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Karen K. Yoshida is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Physical Therapy, University of Toronto. Since 1987, she has initiated and led an innovative Critical Disability Studies component in partnership with the disability rights community. She was a fellow in Columbia University’s Oral History Summer Institute in 2008. Her most recent research has focused on activist disability oral history, disability leadership in the community, and arts-based dissemination. Karen led the oral history research project that is part of the SSHRC-funded Bodies in Translation Partnership grant.