Packet 6: Bonus 16
Theorists of this concept generally reject a “medical model” of it in favor of a “social model.” For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this concept. Theorists of this concept often argue that it derives more from barriers to accommodation than from objective impairment and note that it is an identity that anyone can gain at any time.
ANSWER: disability [or word forms of disabled; accept disability studies or disability theory]
[10m] “White disability studies” was critiqued by a scholar with this surname and the name Christopher. This is the surname of the author of The End of Ideology and the [emphasize] first name of the author of Teaching to Transgress.
ANSWER: Bell [or bell; accept Christopher Bell, Daniel Bell, or bell hooks; prompt on Gloria Jean Watkins by asking “what is the first name in her pen name?”; prompt on Daniel Bolotsky by asking “what surname did he use professionally?”]
[10h] In The Right to Maim, this Rutgers scholar contrasted “disability” with “debility,” in which social forces create impairment but not right to accommodation. This theorist attacked “homonationalism” in Terrorist Assemblages.
ANSWER: Jasbir K. Puar
<Editors, Social Science> | F. Prelims 6 - British Columbia + Texas + North Carolina
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 13.68 | 95% | 26% | 16% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown | Northwestern B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Columbia A | Rutgers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Columbia B | Waterloo | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Georgetown | WashU | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Georgia Tech C | Stanford A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Harvard | Georgia Tech A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Illinois B | Bruin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Indiana | Cornell | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | EMH |
| Johns Hopkins | Illinois A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| MIT | NYU B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Maryland B | Penn State | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| NYU A | UC Berkeley B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Purdue | Georgia Tech B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Swarthmore | Chicago A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Toronto A | Virginia Tech | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Toronto B | Michigan | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| UC Berkeley A | Cambridge | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | EMH |
| UCLA | Minnesota | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | EMH |
| Vanderbilt | Stanford B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Site | 2026-04-17 | ✓ | 19 | 13.68 | 95% | 26% | 16% |