Dr Damian Milton

Dr Damian Milton is an autistic scholar, who is currently completing his PhD at the University of Birmingham. He has distinct networks with both the disability studies/sociology community and the autism community, including organisations such as Autscape and autistic-led projects such as ‘Theorising Autism’. Damian also works for The National Autistic Society as Head of Autism Knowledge and Expertise (adults and community) and as a researcher for London South Bank University. Damian’s interest in autism began when his son was diagnosed with autism in 2005 at the age of two. Damian was also diagnosed with Asperger syndrome in 2009 at the age of 36.