Enabled in Academia

Heena Sobhani

A podcast aimed at disabled, chronically ill and/or neurodivergent   students and early career researchers. I'll be chatting with academics and students from different career stages about how they thrive in academia and disability. We'll discuss institutional and personal challenges, and hopefully provide some insights on how to cope with these.

  1. 09/11/2024

    KIng's college London university careers service advisor Yinka Adesina shares disability networking tips for career progress

    Insightful internships mentioned and strategies as well as Yinka's own career and higher ed story

  2. 06/10/2024

    Bernadette Dudley - KCL mature and neurodiverse student interview

    Bernadette Dudley - KCL mature and neurodiverse King's College London philosophy student . we speak about DISADVANTAGED student life too . women power 😊

  3. 04/22/2024

    Michael International disabled King's college London students shares experience

    This episode is so interesting as MIchal and i chat about the journey and transition of being an international disabled student at a higher ed uni like King's ,we spoke about deadline extensions ,travel advice ,visa's and the kcl disabled students society etc

  4. 03/06/2024

    Remi Abati- BLIND doctoral researcher and GTA at Kings College London shares teaching and student experiences and motivation 🎉🔥

    Transcript of audioSpeaker 10:00Hi, Remy, thank you so much for appearing on today's enabled and academia podcast episode. We're really excited to have you. And it's my first time recording in person and like a studio in a way. So it's really cool. Fantastic. Okay, so normally the first question I ask all my guests is, can you tell us about your research interest in sort of a bit of information about yourself?Speaker 20:21Yes, thank you very much. My name is Remy up at sea. And I moved up to ...

  5. 02/08/2024

    Nick Puts - Senior lecturer at King's College London discussing Neurodiversity and higher ed Disability inclusion 😊😊

    Really exciting episode - learning about Disability inclusion from a staff member's viewpoint , Academia is a journey that involves both student and staff , so switching up perspectives is always great !!!!  ENJOY  8th February is finally here  for updates please visit @EnabledinAca on X aka Twitter

  6. 01/11/2024

    Disability role models in history chat with James Rowland - Kings college London historian and phd grad 😊😊

    In todays episode i had the pleasure of chatting with James about positive disabled role models throughout history but we also mention ideas about higher ed and disability inclusion and representation maintenance 😊😊

  7. 12/14/2023

    Humphrey Curtis , Aphasia expert , assistive tech and informatics academic

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  8. 12/07/2023

    Caroline keep - TES new teacher of the year award winner ,Makefest Tech ed events founder , PHD AI in ED focus and data scientist

    During todays episode i had the pleasure of interviewing Caroline , we mention many topics ranging from self advocacy to the importance of disability educational inclusion within a variety y of Ed spaces ranging  from high school up to phd level . we mention Carolines Makefest project that aims to get young people involved  in tech , the events often attract thousands of attendees . we talk about the appreciation of  disabled teachers and the importance of seeing positive disabled  role models , TES teacher awards and her brave NhS uk magazine piece  https://twitter.com/Ka81

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A podcast aimed at disabled, chronically ill and/or neurodivergent   students and early career researchers. I'll be chatting with academics and students from different career stages about how they thrive in academia and disability. We'll discuss institutional and personal challenges, and hopefully provide some insights on how to cope with these.

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  • Creator
    Heena Sobhani
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Enabled in Academia
  • Show Website
    Enabled in Academia