AIDAN Lab in conversation with the public
Dr. Heather Brown and the AIDAN Lab team regularly share their research with broader audiences through interviews, broadcasts, and presentations.
Mattel launches its first-ever Autistic Barbie doll
Mattel has launched the first-ever Autistic Barbie doll, created with guidance from the Autistic community and joining the Fashionistas line that highlights underrepresented groups. Dr. Heather Brown, Autistic researcher, associate professor of education, and director of the AIDAN Lab at the U of A, joins Edmonton AM to discuss the launch.
Listen nowEPSB trustees vote against specialized school for students with autism
Edmonton Public School Board trustees voted down a proposal for a specialized school for Autistic students. Dr. Heather Brown speaks with CBC News about the decision and what inclusive education should look like for Autistic learners.
Watch on YouTubeConnected & Capable: Thriving as an Autistic Woman at Work
In this presentation for Autism Edmonton, Dr. Heather Brown explores workplace belonging, disclosure, and building on Autistic strengths at work.
