Welcome to the July 2023 edition of the EUC Research Update - bringing you highlights from research activities at 91ÑÇÉ«'s Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change. We invite you to view our past updates on our Research News page. Research Spotlights Mahtot Gebresselassie on disability accessibility of the built environment for an inclusive higher education […]
By Dr. Mahtot Gebresselassie In the social model of disability, it is the built environment that has a disabling effect on individuals with impairment. The built environment includes buildings and roads. Its inaccessibility limits disabled individuals’ access to education, employment, healthcare, entertainment, political participation, and many other aspects of life. As a professor, I think […]
Curators: Nashwa Lina Khan, Thereza Eric and Salwa Regragui Welcome to Ephemeral Echoes, a collection of multimodal poetry art pieces that explore the complex relationships between the self and the world around us. This exhibition presents work that pushes the boundaries of what many know as traditional poetry and challenges viewers to experience a new […]
by Peter Yuan Qu This research was done as part of ENVS 6128, Urban Transportation Planning in the Winter 2023 semester. Dr. Mahtot Gebresselassie was the course director. The aim of the study was to examine disability accessibility on 91ÑÇÉ«'s Keele campus. This summary highlights some of our findings. Our group focused on buildings […]
by Timothy Young The research was done as part of ENVS 6128, Urban Transportation Planning in the Winter 2023 semester. Dr. Mahtot Gebresselassie was the course director. The aim of the study was to examine disability accessibility on the Keele campus. This summary highlights some of our findings. Our group focused on pathway dimensions, slope, […]
by Sandhya Suryanarayanan This research was done as part of ENVS 6128, Urban Transportation Planning in the Winter 2023 semester. Dr. Mahtot Gebresselassie was the course director. The aim of the study was to examine disability accessibility on 91ÑÇÉ«'s Keele campus. This summary highlights some of our findings. Our group focused on pedestrian crossings […]
by Ashik Amin The research was done as part of ENVS 6128, Urban Transportation Planning in the Winter 2023 semester. Dr. Mahtot Gebresselassie was the course director. The aim of the study was to examine disability accessibility on 91ÑÇÉ«'s Keele campus. This summary highlights some of our findings. Our group focused on crosswalk curbs […]
By Michael David The research was done as part of ENVS 6128, Urban Transportation Planning in the Winter 2023 semester. Dr. Mahtot Gebresselassie was the course director. The aim of the study was to examine disability accessibility on 91ÑÇÉ«'s Keele Campus. This summary highlights some of our findings. Our group focused on safety and […]
Room HNES 283, Health, Nursing and Environmental Studies Building, 91ÑÇÉ« An art space on the second floor of HNES. With a vision of being an initiative for radical movements and an inspiration for a new generation of environmental activists, the gallery is open to all artists in the field who would like to showcase their […]
