Dis/ability in the Americas

Chantal Figueroa is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Colorado College, USA.David I. Hernández-Saca is Assistant Professor of Disability Studies in Education at the Department of Special Education at the University of Northern Iowa, USA.

• 1. Introduction to Dis/ability in the Americas.- 2. A Case Study of Disability Leadership in the Caribbean.- 3. Teaching Toward Decoloniality: A Mental Health Approach for Guatemala.- 4. Biographical-Educational Trajectories and Future Projects of Blind Young People: Contributions to Narrative Analysis from a Critical Perspective.- 5. Affects and Diversity in the Classroom: Everyday Experiences at Santiago de Chile's Schools.- 6. Indigenous Street Children in Ecuador: Contested Narratives of Mental Health and Disability.- 7. Disability in Bolivia: A Feminist Global South Perspective.- 8. Music & Dis/ability: Inclusive Perspectives in the Argentinian Context.- 9. "We Don't Kiss in School": Policing Warmth, Disciplining Physicality, & Examining Consent of Latinx Students in the U.S..- 10. Sophia Cruz’s Emotional Construction of Learning Dis/abilities: A Liberation DisCrit Emotion Narrative and Community Psychology Approach.