Publications
Elder, B. C., Soldati膰, K., Schwartz, M. A., Barney, J., Howard, D., & McGee, P. (2024). Barriers Experienced by First Nations Deaf People in the Justice System. Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education
Landry, D. (2024). A Mad-positive Children鈥檚 Book list (dispatch). Studies in Social Justice, 18(1), 66鈥�75.
Balram, R., Doh, D., Georgeou, N., Soldati膰, K, & Mogensen, L. (2024). Navigating multiple and complex systems of care and support with ageing family carers from multicultural backgrounds in Australia. Disability & Society, 1鈥�14.
Fitts, M. S., Johnson, Y., & Soldati膰, K. (2024). The Emergency Department Response to Indigenous Women Experiencing Traumatic Brain Injury from Family Violence: Insights from Interviews with Hospital Staff in Regional Australia. Journal of Family Violence.
Fitts, M., & Soldatic, K. (2024). Global healthcare systems and violence against women and girls. Health Sociology Review, 0(0), 1鈥�6.
van Toorn, G., Henman, P., & Soldati膰, K. (2024). Introduction to the digital welfare state: Contestations, considerations and entanglements. Journal of Sociology, 14407833241260890.
Sullivan, C., Tran, D., Spurway, K., Briskman, L., Leha, J., Trewlynn, W., & Soldati膰, K. (2024). 鈥淎bsolutely it was not safe鈥�: Indigenous LGBTIQSB+ experiences of education in Australia. The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 53(1).
Istanboulian, L., Smith, K. M., & Soldati膰, K. (2024). Patient Communication: Semantics as a Barrier to Humanism in Critical Care. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 39(4), 304.
Istanboulian, L., Gilding, A. J., Hamilton, L., Master, T., Bingler, S., Soldati膰, K., & Smith, K. M. (2024). Reported impact and protective factors of the care partner role during persistent critical illness: a content analysis. BMC Nursing, 23(1), 625.
Soldatic, K., Sullivan, C.T., Briskman, L. et al. Indigenous LGBTIQSB鈥�+鈥塒eople鈥檚 Experiences of Family Violence in Australia. Journal of Family Violence 39, 1241鈥�1253 (2024).
James, P., Lal, J., Liao, A., Magee, L., & Soldatic, K. (2024). Algorithmic decision-making in social work practice and pedagogy: confronting the competency/critique dilemma. Social Work Education, 43(6), 1552鈥�1569.
Hristova, T., Magee, L. & Soldatic, K. The problem of alignment. AI & Society (2024).
Abay, R. A., & Soldati膰, K. (Eds.). (2024). Intersectional colonialities: Embodied colonial violence and practices of resistance at the axis of disability, race, indigeneity, class, and gender. Routledge.
Ned, L., Velarde, M. R., Singh, S., Swartz, L., & Soldati膰, K. (2024). The Routledge International Handbook of Disability and Global Health. Taylor & Francis.
Abay, R. A., & Soldati膰, K. (2024). The Coloniality of Disability: Analysing Intersectional Colonialities and Subaltern Resistance. In The Routledge Handbook of Postcolonial Disability Studies (pp. 15鈥�23). Routledge.
Afeworki Abay, R., & Soldati膰, K. (2024). 1 Introduction: The relevance of analysing embodied violence and practices of resistance, contestation, and mobilisation at the axis of disability, race, indigeneity, class, and gender. In Intersectional Colonialities: Embodied colonial violence and practices of resistance at the axis of disability, race, indigeneity, class, and gender (pp. 1鈥�9). Routledge.
Soldati膰, K., Doh, D., Balram, R., Mogensen, L., & Georgeou, N. (2024). The double bind: Ageing and the transition of care for people with disability and their carers from minority migrant communities. In The Routledge International Handbook of Disability and Global Health (pp. 686鈥�696). Routledge.
Nguyen, X. T., Soldati膰, K., & Dyer, H. (2024). Conceptual and methodological issues in research with disabled youth in the Global South: towards decolonial futures in pandemic times. In Research Handbook on the Sociology of Youth (pp. 186鈥�199). Edward Elgar Publishing.
Middelmann, T. (2024). 'A playing card in the world', in Selmeczi, A., Oldfield, S. and Barnett, C. (eds.) Knowing the City: Urban Scholarship from Apartheid to Democracy, University of Kwa-Zulu Natal Press.
Fitts, M., & Soldati膰, K. (2024). TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY AS A RESULT OF VIOLENCE FOR INDIGENOUS WOMEN. The Routledge International Handbook of Disability and Global Health.
Tyabashe-Phume, B., Ned, L., Soldati膰, K., Professor, & Hameed, S. (2024, September 17). Scoping Review Protocol on Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Against Women with Disabilities in Low- And Middle-Income Countries.
Istanboulian, L., Soldatic, K., Professor, Gilding, A., Fraser, I., Honarmand, K., Ohle, R., 鈥� Yoon, R. (2024, November 25). Structural and Social Determinants of Health Impacting Outcomes for Adult Patients Discharged from Intensive Care Units: A Scoping Review Protocol.
Istanboulian, L., Gilding, A., Hamilton, L., Lin, T., Liavas, M. Quimson-Yeung, K., Master, T., Bingler S., Hill, M., Isani, S., Kazi, S.. Coppinger, S., Soldati膰, K. & Smith, K. (Accepted October 15, 2024). Reimagining a Care Partner Program for Persistent Critical Illness Using Community Participatory Methods. CCCF November 17-20, 2024, Toronto, Canada.
Istanboulian, L., Gilding, A., Hamilton, L., Soldati膰, K., & Smith, K. Working together to promote patient safety during prolonged critical illness: Family care partners as the missing link. Submitted July 23, 2024 for International [Poster presentation] Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare May 21-23, 2025, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Landry, D. 鈥淎 fight worth remembering: Supporting the recall of and digitally archiving psychiatric consumer/survivor activism鈥�. Presentation to the Disability Studies biannual conference. University of Leeds (UK): September 5, 2024.
Landry, D. 鈥溾�楽o much small 'a' advocacy鈥�: Accounting for activist knowledge-practices fostered within psychiatric consumer/survivor businesses in southwestern Ontario (1985-2005).鈥� Presentation to the Canadian Association of Work and Labour Studies (CAWLS) annual conference, Emancipated Labour Sustainable Futures. Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Montr茅al: June 19, 2024.
Middelmann, T. 'Towards Inclusive Publics: A Critical Disability lens to ground collaborative homelessness research'. Presentation to the Disability Studies biannual conference. University of Leeds (UK): September 5, 2024. (Conference paper)
CERC in Health Equity and Community Wellbeing Panel at the Disability Studies biannual conference. University of Leeds (UK): September 5, 2024 (Karen Soldatic, Danielle Landry and Temba Middelmann)
Istanboulian, L. (2024, December). Re-imagining an Essential Care Partner Program for Persistent Critical Illness. Wellesley Forum. 91福利.
Istanboulian, L. (2024, November). Re-imagining an Essential Care Partner Program for Persistent Critical Illness. East Toronto Health Partners. Michael Garron Hospital.
Istanboulian, L. (2024, November). Re-imagining an Essential Care Partner Program for Persistent Critical Illness. Celebrate Research Week. Community Health, Wellbeing and Education Day. William Osler Research Institute.
Istanboulian, L., Gilding A., Soldatic, K., & Smith, K (October 10, 2024). Re-imagining an Essential Care Partner Program for Persistent Critical Illness. Bridging Divides Retreat. 91福利.
Istanboulian, L. (2024, June). Reported roles for care partners during persistent critical illness. Rapid fire presentation. Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing
Landry, D. 鈥淎ccounting for advocacy: Consumer/survivor businesses in southwestern Ontario (1980 鈥� 2005)鈥�. Friendly Spike Theatre Band鈥檚 Mad Pride Celebration 2024. Virtual: July 11, 2024.
Tybashe-Phume, B., Ned, L., Tunggal, E., & Soldatic, K. (2024, December 9). Women with Disabilities Vulnerable to Technology Facilitated GBV .
Istanboulian, L., Gilding, A., Hamilton, L., Coppinger, S., Smith, K., & Soldati膰, K. Barriers to and facilitators for implementing a care partner program for adult patients with persistent critical illness: A short report. Nursing in Critical Care. (Submitted January 2025 鈥� results pending).
Istanboulian, L., Hamilton, L., Smith, K., & Soldati膰, K. Beyond Open Doors. Submitted March 24, 2025 for publication April 7, 2025. Health System News. Ontario Hospital Association.
Istanboulian, L., Howard, F., Fraser, I., Honarmand, K., Ohle, R., Shearkhani, S., Gilding, A., Walker, W.S., Yoon, R., Smith, K.M., & Soldati膰, K. Reported Structural and Social Determinants of Health Impacting Adult Survivors of Critical Illness: A Scoping Review Protocol. [Manuscript submitted to Systematic Reviews Journal March 24, 2025].
Doh, D., Mogensen, L., Georgeou, N., Balram, R., & Soldatic, K. (2025). Ageing together and the paradox of negotiating care transitions for informal disability carers in migrant multicultural communities. Community, Work & Family, 1鈥�19.
Soldatic, K., Lee M., Tunggal E., Liao A. & Magee L. (2025) Rethinking digital and AI inclusion: participatory and intersectionality-informed methods for disability and migrant justice, Frontiers in Sociology, 10, DOI=10.3389/fsoc.2025.1593330
Landry, D. (2025). A fight worth remembering: Sharing archival materials in interviews to support recall of ex-mental patient activism. Frontiers in Sociology, 10, doi: 10.3389/fsoc.2025.1603891
Melb酶e, L., & Soldati膰, K. (2025). Intersectional-Agency: Choosing Who I Am as a Ticket to Opportunities. Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 27(1), 445鈥�458.
Landry, D., Middelmann, T., Abay, R., Morgan, H. and Soldatic, K. (2025). Editorial: Novel sociological methods and practices of engagement across disability communities. Frontiers in Sociology, 10:1710857.
E. Altarawneh, K. Pokhrel, D. Chandola, G. Melo and K. Soldatic, "Beyond Monolithic LLMs: Modular AI for Online Harassment Detection," 2025 IEEE International Conference on Collaborative Advances in Software and COmputiNg (CASCON), Toronto, ON, Canada, 2025, pp. 24-29, doi: 10.1109/CASCON66301.2025.00021.
Melb酶e, L., & Soldati膰, K. (2025). Intersectional-Agency: Choosing Who I Am as a Ticket to Opportunities. Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 27(1).
Landry, D., Middelmann, T., Abay, R., Morgan H. & Soldatic K. (Eds.) (2025). Novel sociological methods and practices of engagement across disability communities. Lausanne: Frontiers Media SA. doi: 10.3389/978-2-8325-7028-9
Trafford, Z., Soldati膰, K., Ned,L., and Hunt, X. (2025) Digital Technology and Violence Against Girls and Women with Disabilities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries : Risks and resources for resilience, In S. J. Macdonald and D. Peacock, Eds. The Routledge Handbook of Disability, Crime, and Justice, Routledge, London.
Leha, J., Mchugh, C., Spurway, K., & Soldati膰, K. (2025). 鈥淚f I don鈥檛 prioritise that accountability back to my community 鈥︹��: National Centre for Indigenous Excellence. In D. Howard-Wagner (Ed.), A Quiet Revolution in Indigenous Service Delivery: New Public Management and its Effects on First Nations Organisations. Centre for Indigenous Policy Research (CIPR).
Riemer, J., Soldati膰, K., & Spurway, K. (2025). 鈥淵ou can have a voice but you gotta pay your own bus fare鈥�: The First Peoples Disability Network. In D. Howard-Wagner (Ed.), A Quiet Revolution in Indigenous Service Delivery: New Public Management and its Effects on First Nations Organisations. Centre for Indigenous Policy Research (CIPR).
Soldati膰, K., Sullivan, C. T., & Spurway, K. (2025). Queering Indigenous and Non-indigenous Research Relations: A Co-authored Pedagogy of Hope? In Co-authoring Feminist and Queer Geographies. Routledge.
Soldati膰, K., & Pannu, T. (2025). "23: Decolonizing disability studies in settler colonial educational contexts: a comparative reading". In Elgar Encyclopedia of the Sociology of Education. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing. Retrieved Feb 5, 2026, from
Tunggal, E., Soldatic, K., Bustillo-Lecompte, C., & Hameed, S. (2025, January 24). Scoping review protocol on the impact of digital literacy on digital research participation for disabled women and gender diverse people in Canada from diverse socioeconomic status backgrounds.
Lee, M., Soldatic, K., Professor, Landry, D., Forde, M., & Hodge, L. (2025, January 16). The role of post-secondary education in health and well-being through employment among under-represented youths in Canada.
Lee, M. & Soldatic, K. (2025, January 12). Exploring the interplay between financial instability and health among people with disabilities in Canada.
Hameed, S., Tyabashe-Phume, B., Tunggal, E., Hunt, X., Ned, L. and Soldatic, K. (2025). Technology-facilitated gender-based violence against women with disabilities in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review protocol BMJ Open;15:e093988.
Soldatic, K., Melb酶e, L., Landry, D. & Novais, F. (2025, April 9). Diverse disability identities: Gender and sexuality, racial and ethnic diversity, Indigeneity.
Landry, D., & Khan, A. (2025, April 16). At what cost? Framing mental illness in digital news media coverage of Medical Assistance in Dying.
Evans, J., Khan, A., Landry, D., Morrow, M., Soldatic, K., Professor, & Davis, S. (2025, November 3). Who can I call? Gathering evidence on crisis intervention, questioning involuntary treatment and minimizing harm.
Evans, J., Khan, A., Landry, D., Morrow, M., Soldatic, K. & Davis, S. (2025, November 3). Who can I call? Gathering evidence on crisis intervention, questioning involuntary treatment and minimizing harm.
Tyabashe-Phume, B. P., Tunggal, E., Hameed, S., Hunt, X., Soldati膰, K., & Ned, L. (2025). Scoping review on technology-facilitated gender-based violence against women with disabilities and LGBTQI+ persons in low- and middle-income countries. African Journal of Disability, 14(0), 11. (Women; People with disabilities).
Istanboulian, L., Smith, K. M., Attalla, M., Gaffney, K., Honarmand, K., & Soldatic, K., Professor. (2025, September 3). Care Partner Programs in Adult Acute Care Settings: A Scoping Review Protocol. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/MYXGT
Canada Excellence Research Chair in Health Equity and Community Wellbeing. (2025, June 4). Community-engaged research for social impact: Addressing health inequities and community wellbeing through a partnered interdisciplinary approach. Canadian Sociological Association, 2025 Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) Congress at George Brown College.
Landry, D., Soldatic, K., Novais, F., (2025, June 4). Diverse Disability Identities: Gender and Sexuality, Racial and Ethnic Diversity, Indigeneity. Canadian Sociological Association, 2025 Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) Congress at George Brown College.
Landry, D., & Khan, A. (2025a, June 3). At What Cost? Framing mental illness in news media coverage of MAiD (2020-2024). Canadian Sociological Association, 2025 Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) Congress at George Brown College.
Tunggal, E. (2025, June 10). Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Against Women with Disabilities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Canadian Sociological Association, 2025 Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) Congress at George Brown College.
Pannu, T., & Soldatic, K. (2025, June 13). Advancing Health Equity through Knowledge Mobilization. Canadian Sociological Association, 2025 Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) Congress at George Brown College.
Lee, M. (2025, June 4). Tracking Pathways Through Education and Employment: A Longitudinal Study to Advance Health Equity for Equity-Deserving Youth in Canada. Canadian Sociological Association, 2025 Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) Congress at George Brown College.
Pannu, T. (2025, May 22). Wellness for IBPOC artists and arts organizations in a sector of continued inequities [Conference panel]. The Gathering Divergence Interdisciplinary Festival & Conference (GDMAF/C), Toronto, ON, Canada.
Grand'Maison, V., & Solatic, K. (2025, June 2). Redefining access to healthcare from the margins: intersectional perspectives. Canadian Sociological Association, 2025 Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) Congress at George Brown College.
R Malhotra, M Cottier, K Soldatic, L Ned, C Sammy, (6-11 July 2025), Disability Politics, Well Being and the Law: Perils and Possibilities - 5th ISA Forum of Sociology, Rabat, Morocco.
Landry, D. & Khan, A. At What Cost? Economized Death, State Sanctioned Suicide and Normalizing MAiD for Mental Illness. Presentation to the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP) Conference, Chicago, IL. August 8, 2025.
Landry, D., Soldatic, K., Novais, F.L.M. (2025, December 3). Intersectionality Within Disability and Poverty. Disability Poverty in Canada: Learning from Today to Make Tomorrow Better. Disability Without Poverty Virtual Research Symposium.
Khan, A., Evans, J., Landry, D. (2025, Nov 5). Who Can I Call? Gathering the Evidence on Crisis Intervention, Questioning Involuntary Treatment, and Minimizing Harm. The Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee (HSJCC) Network - Justice Begins Early: Empowering Communities Through Innovative Intervention Virtual Conference 2025, Toronto, ON, Canada. (Session C2)
E. Altarawneh, K. Pokhrel, D. Chandola, G. Melo and K. Soldatic, "Beyond Monolithic LLMs: Modular AI for Online Harassment Detection," 2025 IEEE International Conference on Collaborative Advances in Software and COmputiNg (CASCON), Toronto, ON, Canada, 2025, pp. 24-29, doi: 10.1109/CASCON66301.2025.00021.
Licorish, D., Middelmann, T., Taha, E., McLeod, R. 2025. 鈥楢ccessing the arts: Accounting for neurodiversity and disability in performing arts feedback methods鈥�, Report on Research conducted by Xenia Concerts and the Canada Excellence Research Chair - Health Equity and Community Wellbeing. DOI:10.32920/28541057
Soldatic, K. (July 2025) Disability鈥檚 Dys-appearance in Settler Colonial States: Dispossession & Death in Australia + Canada, Just-Gerechte und nachhaltige Transformation, Universitat Kassel, Germany.
Khan, A., Evans, J., Landry, D. (2025, Nov 5). Who Can I Call? Gathering the Evidence on Crisis Intervention, Questioning Involuntary Treatment, and Minimizing Harm. The Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee (HSJCC) Network - Justice Begins Early: Empowering Communities Through Innovative Intervention Virtual Conference 2025, Toronto, ON, Canada. (Session C)
Landry, Danielle; Khan, Aisha F.; Kafeel, Madeeha; Jackman, Matthew; Ferguson, Max (2025). At What Cost? Framing mental illness in digital news media coverage of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID). 91福利. Report.
Landry, Danielle; L. M. Novais, Flavia; Soldatic, Karen; Nahwegiizhic, Lexi; Rudakenga, Diane; T. Ward, John; et al. (2025). Diverse Disability Identities: Gender and Sexuality, Racial and Ethnic Diversity, Indigeneity - A summary of key findings. 91福利. Report.
Istanboulian, L., Freeman-Sanderson, A., Gilding, A., Rampogu, P., Smith, K. M., & Soldati膰, K. (2026). Reported contributors to communication vulnerability for adult patients in critical care. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 92, 104231.
Istanboulian, L., Smith, K. M., & Soldati膰, K. (2026). Improving the Quality of Family Engagement in the Intensive Care Unit Through Essential Care Partner Programs. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 41(1), 7鈥�9.
Istanboulian, L., Gilding, A. J., Hamilton, L., Smith, K. M., & Soldati膰, K. (2026). Barriers to and facilitators for implementing a Care Partner program for adult patients with persistent critical illness. Australian Critical Care, 39(1), 101488.
Istanboulian, L., Freeman-Sanderson, A., Rampogu, P., Smith, K., & Soldati膰, K. (2026). Language, culture and communication vulnerability-Response to Bloomer et al. Intensive & Critical Care Nursing, 93, 104286.
Cook, P. S., Thorneycroft, R., Humphrys, E., Asquith, N. L., Stafford, L., Thomson, M. J., 鈥� Korobacz, R. J. (2026). Disabled and academic: a collaborative autoethnography on ableism and cruel optimism within Australian higher education. Journal of Further and Higher Education, 1鈥�17.
Motimele, M., Ned, L., & Soldati膰, K. (2026). A Response to 鈥�Black Panther: (De)criminalizing (Dis)abilities in Reimagining Africa鈥� from a Decolonial and Anti-Colonial Perspective. International Journal of African Renaissance Studies - Multi-, Inter- and Transdisciplinarity, 1鈥�10. https://doi.org/10.1080/18186874.2025.2598594
Sullivan, C., Spurway, K. and Soldati膰, K. (2026) Indigiqueer health and wellbeing in so-called Australia: An anticolonial approach, Health Sociology Review,
Fitts, M. and Soldatic, K. (2026) Exploring the dynamics between homelessness and healthcare access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women with traumatic brain injury from family violence: a qualitative study, BMC Public Health,
Karen Soldatic, Rohini Balram, Mikyung Lee, Tommaso Santilli, Liam Magee, Relational Meanings of AI in Disability Care: An Intersectional, Arts-Based Inquiry, Leeds Disability Studies conference 13-16 April 2026.
Line Melb酶e, Karen Soldatic, Danielle Laundry, Flavia Novais: Diversity and Opportunities for Change within Different Welfare Systems, 11th Norwegian Network on Disability Research Conference, T酶nsberg, Norway, 20.-21. April 2026.
Istanboulian, L., Freeman-Sanderson, A., Rampogu, P., Gilding, A., Smith, K.M., & Soldati膰, K. Redefining Communication Vulnerability Across the Critical Care Continuum. Towards Creating Communication Accessibility and Promoting Patient Safety in Adult Critical Care Settings. Michael Garron Hospital Nursing 2026 Expo. May 9-10, 2026. Michael Garron Hospital, Toronto, Canada.
Istanboulian, L., Gilding, A., Smith, K.M., and & Soldati膰, K. Improving Equitable Access to Family Engagement During and Following Critical Illness. Michael Garron Hospital Nursing 2026 Expo. May 9-10, 2026. Michael Garron Hospital, Toronto, Canada.
Istanboulian, L., Gilding, A., Hamilton, L., Soldati膰, K., & Smith, K. Working together to promote patient safety during prolonged critical illness: Family care partners as the missing link. International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare May 21-23, 2025, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Warren, C., Istanboulian, L., Wilton, D., Fraser, I., Goldstein, R., Kohli, R., Pinto, R.L., Burns, K., Barrett, K., Soldati膰, K., Rose, L., Fowler, R., Scales, D., Hill, A., Mondor, L. Prolonged mechanical ventilation in intensive care units in Ontario: utilization and outcomes. International Population Data Linkage Network Conference July 13 鈥� 16, 2026. Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Istanboulian, L., Freeman-Sanderson, A., Rampogu, P., Gilding, A., Smith, K.M., and & Soldati膰, K. Patient, family, and clinician reported harms of communication vulnerability in the ICU. ANZICS Conference, September 26-30, 2026. Melbourne, Australia.
Pannu, T., & Tunggal, E. (2026, June 1鈥�5). Beyond the symposium: Community-engaged sociology and the making of Bytes and Barriers. In (APS1) The highlights and challenges of applied and community-engaged sociology. Canadian Sociological Association Conference.
UN Women. (2026, March 4鈥�5). No survivor left behind: Strengthening inclusive, survivor-centred frontline response [Panel]. (TFGBV), co-hosted by United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
University of Toronto, & University of Warwick. (2026, March 12). International panel on childhood disability and social inequality [Panel]. Joint international panel.