Tom’s Story

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Tom Shakespeare

is professor of disability at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, as well as being a writer, broadcaster and regular speaker on disability inclusion for different global audiences. He has served at World Health Organisation, Arts Council of England, Nuffield Council on Bioethics and Light for the World. He has also been a standup comedian and started the Northern Disability Arts Forum with Jazz Shaban.

Find out more about Tom’s work and life in The Sociology Show Podcast 31 May, 2024