
Project Timeline
On this page, you will find the timeline for the DANCING project for 2025. Please click on the bubbles below for other years.

15th April 2025
Conference Presentation:
D. Ferri presented ‘Advancing an Embodied Understanding of Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities through Inclusive Dance’ at the Annual Conference organised by Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA), hosted by University of Liverpool, UK

2nd April 2025
Conference Presentation:
D. Ferri presented ‘The Role of the European Ombudsman in Protecting and Promoting Disability Rights’ at a seminar organised by the European University Institute, Florence, Italy.


1st April 2025
Presentation:
D. Ferri presented ‘Rethinking Disability Law: European Perspectives and Interdisciplinary Approaches’ at the STALS Seminar entitled ‘Rethinking Disability Law: European Perspectives and Interdisciplinary Approaches’ hosted by Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy.
31st March 2025
Conference Presentation:
D. Ferri presented ‘Shaping EU Disability Law: Actors, Roles and Challenges’ at the Mid-term Conference of the Prin SPACE Project entitled ‘Parlamenti e diritti delle persone con disabilità’ hosted by Università degli studi di Firenze, Italy.


21st March 2025
New Cartoon Published:
DANCING’s Latest Milestones

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21st March 2025
New Report Published:
The ERC DANCING WP4 Tools for Change
By Delia Ferri, Elodie Makhoul and Hilary Hooks

14th March 2025
Blog Post Published on ‘Ideas in ALL’:
Breaking Barriers: New Tools to Make Culture More Accessible
by Elodie Makhoul & Alessia Palladino


13th March 2025
New Toolkit Published:
Enhancing Cultural Participation of Persons with Disabilities: A Toolkit for Cultural Organisations
by Delia Ferri and Elodie Makhoul


8th February 2025
New Book Published:
Ferri, D., & Leahy, A. (2025). Dismantling Barriers and Advancing the Right of Persons with Disabilities to Participate in Cultural Life: A Socio-Legal Analysis (1st ed.). Routledge.


4th February 2025
New Blog Post Published on ‘Eureka’:
The Difficulties of a Double-mandate: Competing Equality Portfolios in the European Commission
By Eva Sophie Krolla

29th January 2025
New Video:
Towards an Accessible and Inclusive Culture

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23rd January 2025
New Article Published:
Urzel Francil, L. (2025). Leveraging EU non-discrimination law to make the cultural and creative sectors more inclusive of professionals with disabilities: socio-legal perspectives. International Journal of Cultural Policy, 1-19.

21st January 2025
New Blog Post Published on ‘Diritti Comparati’:
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back? Equality and Disability Rights in the Von der Leyen II Commission
By Eva Sophie Krolla



21st January 2025
New Chapter Published:
Urzel Francil, L., Leahy, A., & Ferri, D. (2024). Human rights approach to accessibility for visitors with disabilities in museums: Reflections from the DANCING Project. In G. Dore & M. Arisi (Eds.), Open Up Museums! Prospects and Challenges of Accessibility, Diversity and Inclusion (pp. 53–76). Ledizioni.

15th January 2025
New Addition to Team DANCING:
Lazar Stefanović joins the team as a research assistant.



7th January 2025
New Cartoon:
Wrapping Up of 2024 and Exciting News for 2025

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