Critically Reassessing Disability and Technology through CDS (Critical Disability Studies), DisCrit, and Disability Justice Lenses

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Title: Critically Reassessing Disability and Technology through CDS (Critical Disability Studies), DisCrit, and Disability Justice Lenses
Language: English
Authors: Alan R. Foley, Beth A. Ferri
Source: AERA Online Paper Repository. 2025.
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Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 4
Publication Date: 2025
Document Type: Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Descriptors: Critical Theory, Disabilities, Social Justice, Critical Race Theory, Technological Advancement, Accessibility (for Disabled), Inclusion, Minority Groups, Handheld Devices, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Simulation
DOI: 10.3102/2182675
Abstract: Through the lenses of Critical Disability Studies (CDS), Disability Critical Race Theory (DisCrit), and Disability Justice, we analyze how technological advancements have both expanded possibilities for access and perpetuated new forms of exclusion and marginalization. Our analysis of mobile technologies, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and augmented/virtual reality explores the impact of technologies on disabled people's lives, particularly those who are multiple marginalized. We argue for a more nuanced, intersectional approach to technology development that centers disabled voices and experiences, challenging technosolutionist narratives and advocating for truly inclusive innovation.
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Entry Date: 2026
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