La mente non è un vaso da riempire, ma un fuoco da accendere, Plutarco
La mente non è un vaso da riempire, ma un fuoco da accendere, Plutarco
Beth Ferri
Beth A. Ferri, Ph.D. is a Professor in Disability Studies and Inclusive Education at Syracuse University. She is also Associate Faculty in Women’s & Gender Studies and coordinates the Doctoral program in Special Education. She teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in adapting instruction for diverse learners and critical issues in dis/ability and inclusion, as well as several doctoral seminars in Disability Studies. Her research interests include inclusive education, disability studies in education, and narrative inquiry. Professor Ferri has published widely on the intersection of race and disability, including articles in Teachers College Record, the International Journal of Inclusive Education, Remedial & Special Education, Journal of Learning Disabilities, Gender & Education, Disability Studies Quarterly, Disability & Society, and the Journal of African American History.She recently co-edited a collection on the intersections of Disability Studies in Education and Law titled, Righting Educational Wrongs with Arlene Kanter (2013) with Syracuse University Press. She was recognized in 2003 as an Outstanding Young Scholar in Disability Studies in Education.