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Publications

Below you can find details of relevant Deaf Legal Theory publications, including articles, reports and presentation slides.  Please feel free to download (where available) and use them for reference purposes.

  • ARTICLE | Wilks, R. (2025). Deaf legal theory: Challenging the law’s hearing bias. Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education. [link]
  • WEBINAR | Wilks, R. (2025, 26 February). Co-Producing the Deaf Legal Theory Model. [recording | slides]
  • REPORT | Wilks, R. (2025). Co-Producing the Deaf Legal Theory Model: Final Report. [download | International Sign]
  • REPORT | Wilks, R. (2024). Co-Producing the Deaf Legal Theory Model: Interim Report. [download | International Sign]
  • PRESENTATION | Wilks, R. (2023). Developing Deaf Legal Theory. [Commissioned for the Chinese University of Hong Kong for their Asia Pacific Sign Linguistics Research and Training Program Webinar Series 2022-2023] [recording | slides]
  • PRESENTATION | Wilks, R. (2022, November 10). Developing Deaf Legal Theory. [University of Birmingham Language and Law Seminars]. [recording | slides]
  • BOOK CHAPTER | Bryan, A., and Emery, S. (2014). The Case for Deaf Legal Theory Through the Eyes of Deaf Gain. In Deaf Gain: Raising the Stakes for Human Diversity, edited by J. J. Murray and H-D. L. Bauman, 37–62. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. [link]