427 | Sports, Storytelling, and the Deaf Community

This week, hosts Mark Ambrogio and Brittany Melton interview kinesiology PhD candidate Thomas Irish. Thomas works from his own experiences to examine the sociocultural impacts of sports on the Deaf community. He also describes his path to Western, the impact sports have had on him, and how he uses storytelling to get his voice out into the world. 

Follow this link to learn more about Thomas, keep up with his blog, or listen to his podcast.

To read a transcription of this episode, please find a pdf at this link (thanks to Mark Ambrogio for transcribing the episode)

Recorded on August 8, 2023.

Produced by Jordan VanderBurgt.

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