Category: Blog

  • Archival interview – Resources provided by Molly Joyce

    Archival interview – Resources provided by Molly Joyce

    To celebrate the release of a book chapter about Molly Joyce’s work Perspective entitled “Perspective: Identity and Voice from a Critical Disability Lens” written by Diane Kolin in The Routledge Companion to Voice and Identity, edited by Amy Skjerseth, Freya Jarman, Naomi Andre (Routledge, June 2026), ArtsAbly releases an archival episode based on audio interviews…

  • Interview – Resources provided by Winnie Luk

    Interview – Resources provided by Winnie Luk

    As part of the podcast series, “ArtsAbly in Conversation,” Diane Kolin interviewed Winnie Luk, the Executive Director of the Disability Screen Office. This post presents the resources that Winnie Luk mentioned during the conversation. Listen to Winnie Luk’s interview in Episode 56 Winnie Luk Winnie Luk is the inaugural Executive Director of the Disability Screen Office…

  • Empower Arts Summit 2026 – Beyond Access: Reimagining the Stage Through Disability Leadership

    Empower Arts Summit 2026 – Beyond Access: Reimagining the Stage Through Disability Leadership

    I am still reflecting on the Empower Arts Summit: Beyond Access: Reimagining the Stage Through Disability Leadership, which was held on June 1st, 2026, at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, to mark National AccessAbility Week in Canada. The event was masterfully organized by Joël Dazé. The aim of the summit was to challenge participants…