Disability Studies: Who's Who? Quiz
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Disability Studies? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which disability studies scholar has argued that in the modern world, non-normative bodies have moved "from prodigy to pathology"?
Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Tom Shakespeare
Simi Linton
Michel Foucault
Q. Who edited the groundbreaking anthology, The Disability Studies Reader?
Simi Linton
Tom Shakespeare
Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Lennard Davis
Q. Which theorist has argued that the social model of disability is too limiting, especially for those with chronic and/or progressive conditions?
Michel Foucault
Shelley Tremain
Tom Shakespeare
Michael Bérubé
Q. Who has asserted that disabilities studies should be included in the humanities divisions of the academy, and not just in the applied sciences (i.e., social work, rehabilitation, special education)?
Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Simi Linton
Michel Foucault
Lennard Davis
Q. Who has called for caution and extensive ethical deliberation in the use of modern prenatal screening technologies?
James I. Charlton
Lennard Davis
Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Michael Bérubé