Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2021
Neurodiversity Celebration Week was organised by the UofG Neurodiversity Network (led by Dr Chiara Horlin and Dr Elliott Spaeth) in partnership with the University of Strathclyde Postgraduate Neurodiversity Network.
Videos- UofG
Student focused panel discussion
Staff focused panel discussion
Shorts on being neurodivergent in academia
Dustin Hosseini
Prof Peter Hastie
Prof Karin Oien
Writing from ND UofG Staff
External Resources
Please see below for external resources on some neurodivergent conditions, research papers, and groups that you may want to join.
Important note: this list is not exhaustive and does not cover every group, research paper, or website related to neurodiversity.
If there are any vitally important groups, research papers, or information you believe to be missing, please email our team.
Neurodiversity and Neurodivergence
If you would like further information on neurodiversity and neurodivergence, please find links below.
Dyslexia
Dyspraxia
Tourette’s Syndrome
Dyscalculia
Dysgraphia
Meares-Irlen Syndrome
Hyperlexia
Synaesthesia
Mental Health Conditions
Other health conditions
Acquired brain injury
Research Papers / Articles / Blogs
Universal Design for Learning / Pedagogy Papers
Autism and Universal Design Teaching for Faculty/Teachers and other University Staff
Culturally Relevant Pedagogy for Neurodiversity
Neurodiversity and Neurodivergence
Neurodiversity Studies: A Critical New Paradigm
Autistic Community and the Neurodiversity Movement
Double Empathy: Why Autistic People Are Often Misunderstood
How Neurodivergence Impacts Experiences of the Pandemic
From neurodiversity to neurodivergence: the role of epistemic and cognitive marginalization
Intersectionality and Neurodiversity
Groups
Neurodivergent support groups
Society for Neurodiversity: Peer Support Groups
Women Beyond Box: amplifying the voices of neurodivergent women
ADHD
Kaleidoscope Society: Community for and by women with ADHD
ADHD Babes: support group for black women and non-binary people with ADHD
Unicorn Squad: for black people of marginalised genders with ADHD
Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria Support Group
Autism
Autastic: life after learning you’re autistic
Autism Resource Centre- Glasgow
Scottish Women’s Autism Network
Tourettes
Tourettes Action: Online Support Groups
Tourette Scotland: Local Support Groups
Dyslexia
Dyslexia Scotland: Support group for dyslexic adults over 18
Top 9 Facebook Dyslexia Support Groups
Dyspraxia
Dyscalculia