{"id":3041,"date":"2021-03-17T11:06:34","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T11:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/?p=3041"},"modified":"2021-03-17T11:06:34","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T11:06:34","slug":"mike-oliver-obituary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/2021\/03\/17\/mike-oliver-obituary\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Oliver obituary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">                                                                                                         <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2019\/03\/Mike-Oliver.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2019\/03\/Mike-Oliver.jpg 620w, https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2019\/03\/Mike-Oliver-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption>Mike Oliver<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A leading figure in the British disability movement, Mike Oliver, who has died aged 74, bridged its activist and academic wings and popularised the concept of the social model of disability. He went on to become Britain\u2019s first professor of disability studies.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2019\/mar\/19\/mike-oliver-obituary\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A leading figure in the British disability movement, Mike Oliver, who has died aged 74, bridged its activist and academic wings and popularised the concept of the social model of disability. He went on to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disability"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3041\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}