A public lecture by Liz Pellicano, Professor of Educational Studies, Macquarie University.
In this presentation, Liz will argue that truly understanding autism knowing autism requires both objective and subjective understandings, experiences and expertise, that is, listening, learning and involving autistic people and their families in research. She investigates in depth what the autistic community rightly demands of autism research and the major changes that will need to be made to deliver on their expectations.
Lizs talk is supported by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders, as part of their 2018 public talk series.
In this presentation, Liz will argue that truly understanding autism knowing autism requires both objective and subjective understandings, experiences and expertise, that is, listening, learning and involving autistic people and their families in research. She investigates in depth what the autistic community rightly demands of autism research and the major changes that will need to be made to deliver on their expectations.
Lizs talk is supported by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders, as part of their 2018 public talk series.