The Uncanny Valley: Nathan McConnell educates Aucademy

Recorded and originally aired: 15th, March 2023 19:05 London GMT; 11:05 PST:
The Uncanny Valley: Nathan McConnell educates Aucademy

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CONTENT WARNINGS: bullying and dealing with police

In this session, Nathan discusses how the Uncanny Valley coincides with Autistic experience.

Speaker details:

Nathan McConnell (he/him) creator of [Growing Up Autie] a comic about growing up Autistic in a Neurotypical world. Creator of Stuck In The Uncanny Valley, a short film about the Uncanny Valley affect and it’s correlation to the Autistic experience
facebook.com/growingupautie
https://gofund.me/13c78ec5
https://link.springer.com/article/10....

*Please note we are not clinicians or diagnosticians*

Dr Chloe Farahar (she/they) - Autistic academic (prejudice-reduction; Autistic wellbeing; neurodiversity), educator, & self-advocate