Stephanie Hannam-Swain

Institution: Sheffield Hallam University, England.

Supervisory team: Dr Jenny Slater and Dr Karen Dunn.

Position: Lecturer in Education and PhD Student.

Current research: My PhD research is looking at Disabled people and self-harm from a disability studies perspective.

Research interests:

• Disabled people and self-harm
• Men and self-harm
• Older people and self-harm
• Psycho-emotional disablism
• Disabled people’s experiences of ableism
• Assisted suicide
• Disabled people’s experiences of HE

Recent Publications:

• Hannam-Swain, S. (2018). The additional labour of a disabled PhD student. Disability and Society. 33(1). 138-142. Doi: 10.1080/09687599.2017.1375698
• Hannam-Swain, S. (2018). Safe with Self-injury: a practical guide to understanding, responding and harm-reduction. [Review]. Disability and Society. 33(1). 143-145. Doi: 10.1080/09687599.2017.1401323

Can help with: Supporting and listening. Sharing and evaluating idea. Literature searches. Some data analysis especially qualitative.

What’s essential to your well-being? A good work life balance with flexibility around when and how I work. A working wheelchair and adapted car! My dog and family support.

Find Stephanie elsewhere:

• Twitter
• Research Gate
• Linkedin
• Email: s.r.hannam-swain@shu.ac.uk