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Autistic perspectives on autistic social communication
Understanding why misunderstandings between autistic and non-autistic people occur, by taking an autistic perspective on social communication.
Oct 5, 2023 12:45 PM — 1:35 PM Online
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Autistic perspectives on autistic social communication
“Read my lips, not my body”: the joys and challenges of autistic social communication
Presenting the results of my second PhD focus group on autistic experiences of social interaction and communication.
Aug 22, 2023 2:00 PM University of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
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“Read my lips, not my body”: the joys and challenges of autistic social communication
“Read My Lips, Not My Body”: Autistic Perspectives on Communicating with (non-)Autistic People
Holly E. A. Sutherland, Catherine J. Crompton, Joseph Long, Sue Fletcher-Watson
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“Read My Lips, Not My Body”: Autistic Perspectives on Communicating with (non-)Autistic People
Social communication in autism: the autistic perspective
Talk on my PhD research and progress so far.
Apr 25, 2023 8:30 PM — 9:30 PM University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
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Social communication in autism: the autistic perspective
Peer communication amongst neurodivergent people
An overview of my PhD research, with a focus on autistic-autistic social communication.
Mar 18, 2023 11:30 AM — 12:00 PM Edinburgh, Scotland
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Peer communication amongst neurodivergent people
Whose “support” is it anyway?: A critical look at supportive environments
What does ‘support’ mean in a neuro-affirming context? How do we provide neuro-affirming support?
Mar 14, 2023 9:30 AM — 10:30 AM Edinburgh, Scotland
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Whose “support” is it anyway?: A critical look at supportive environments
What's the risk?
A presentation about my work for the Winton Centre on risk matrix comprehension. Delivered with Ruri Protopopescu.
Nov 24, 2022 5:30 PM — 8:00 PM London, England
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What's the risk?
Are social difficulties in autism context-dependent? Investigating how conversational partners affect the accuracy of observers’ judgements about a person’s autistic diagnostic status
Introduction. Social and communication impairments are part of the diagnostic criteria for autism, but recent research has shown that …
Holly E. A. Sutherland, Danielle Ropar, Sue Fletcher-Watson, Harriette Axbey, Martha Sharp, Catherine J. Crompton
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Are social difficulties in autism context-dependent? Investigating how conversational partners affect the accuracy of observers’ judgements about a person’s autistic diagnostic status
Understanding (and accommodating) an autistic social communicative ‘style’ to support autistic wellbeing
Introduction. Autistic people often find communication and social interaction difficult. These difficulties are linked to negative …
Holly E. A. Sutherland, Catherine J. Crompton, Joseph Long, Sue Fletcher-Watson
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Understanding (and accommodating) an autistic social communicative ‘style’ to support autistic wellbeing
Autistic social communication: ‘a minefield of problems’, or ‘a difference in typical values’?
Much of the research on social communication in autism focuses on ‘deficits’ in autistic social communication. However, more recent …
Holly E. A. Sutherland, Catherine J. Crompton, Joseph Long, Sue Fletcher-Watson
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Autistic social communication: ‘a minefield of problems’, or ‘a difference in typical values’?