Dr Dai O'Brien (BSC Hons, MSc, MRes, PhD, SFHEA) is deaf and bilingual in BSL and English. He is an Associate Professor in BSL and Deaf Studies in York St John University. His current research interests focus on how deaf people who use signed languages navigate the hearing world, both physically and socially. He's also particularly interested in creative, visual research methods which tap into the visucentrism of deaf people.

Experience

  • –present
    Senior Lecturer BSL and Deaf Studies, York St John University

Education

  • 2012 
    University of Bristol, Social Policy

Contact Dai for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision