CED Ability Grand Rounds are an important teaching tool that helps our teams and other disability service providers keep up to date in evolving areas that may be directly related to, or associated with our core practice. The CED hosts a variety of state, national and international experts to share information and provide opportunities for discussion.
From Surviving to Thriving: Workers with Disability in Tourism
January 13, 2026
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. EST
Presenter:
Emily Siqi Lu, Research Fellow, Queensland University of Technology, Faculty of Business and Law; Sessional Academic, Griffith Business School, Dept. of Tourism and Marketing, Griffith Institute for Tourism
Learning objective:
- Discuss research reflexivity from an outsider to an ally, underpinned by a selfless epistemology.
- Present findings on the participatory action research of thriving for workers with disability in tourism and hospitality, using the Photovoice method.
Save the Date: Upcoming Grand Rounds webinars
- February 10, 2026: Dr. Robert Gould
- March 10, 2026: Ashokkumar (Ashok) Manoharan
Topic: Creating Social Impact: From Barriers to Opportunities in Intellectual Disability Inclusion in Hospitality - April 14, 2026: Dr. Lila Rabinovich