Faculty
Dr. Kim Nielsen
Ph.D., University of Iowa
Ability Center of Greater Toledo Endowed Chair of Disability Studies
Distinguished University Professor, U.S. Disability History, Disability Law, Eugenics
Office - UH 4390B
419.530.7254
Dr. Jim Ferris
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Professor, Crip Poetics
Office - UH 4420B
419.530.7245
Dr. Rebecca Monteleone
Ph.D., Arizona State University
Assistant Professor, Disability and Technology
Office - UH 4420C
419.530.7259
Reshaping the conversation about disability studies
Department Chair Dr. Kim Nielsen, co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of Disability History, shows how the Disability Studies program at The University of Toledo is helping students in a broad range of majors expand their understanding of people with disabilities and how it impacts their field of study. The Disability Studies bachelor's degree program at UToledo is one of only a handful of such 4-year programs in the country! Learn more...