How the %!$& do I get around Scotland in a wheelchair?
An Atlanta girl’s guide to navigating historic streets and buildings of Glasgow.
As you explore this historic city, you’ll experience Glasgow’s unique blend of tradition and modernity, all through the eyes of a wheelchair-using international student. Your journey will highlight both the challenges and triumphs of navigating this iconic city on wheels. Prepare to be captivated by the architecture, cultural landmarks, restaurants, and innovative accessibility features that make Glasgow a welcoming destination for everyone. As you explore, you’ll gain insights into the accessibility landscape of Glasgow, learning about both the barriers and the breakthroughs.
Grace Littler is a woman from Atlanta, currently studying at Glasgow School of Art.
Come have a chat and hear about the development, practice and process and add to her research.
ADDRESS & CONTACT INFO
Advanced Research Centre (ARC), University of Glasgow, Chapel Lane, Glasgow, UK
VISIT DETAILS
TOUR DATES & TIMES
Saturday 21st September: 1 : 30 PM
TOUR INFORMATION
Tour Duration: 75
Tour Meeting Point: Room 225
Tour Meeting Point: Room 225
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Organised by: Grace Littler
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