CHI '26CorrespondingVisual Impairment Technologies (Screen Readers, Tactile Graphics, Braille) +2
Access in the Shadow of Ableism: A Collaborative Autoethnography on Higher Education Experiences of a Blind Student in China
The HCI research community has witnessed a growing body of research on accessibility and disability driven by efforts to improve access. Yet, the concept of access reveals its limitations when examined within broader ableist structures. Drawing on an autoethnographic method, this study shares the co-first author Zhang…