Breaking Blind Stereotypes: Part 2

Mar 03, 2020, 05:15 PM

Media can often misrepresent the blind and visually impaired community, but how are negative stereotypes shown in media, how do they impact perceptions of sight loss, and what is the Supercrip Stereotype?
 
Dr Catalin Brylla, Lecturer in Film and TV at Bournemouth University and RNIB Connect Radio’s Simon Pauley discuss breaking down blind stereotypes in this 8-part series.
 
Listen out for episode 3 of ‘Breaking Blind Stereotypes’ next Tuesday 10th of March after 4 PM on RNIB Connect Radio. 
 
For more information about Dr Brylla’s work visit: https://catalinbrylla.com/

(Photo shows a hand holding a white cane in front of a blurry backdrop)