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AutiHub

AutiHub brings together citizen-led, open projects focused on autistic participation and representation in autism knowledge production.

The site develops tools for scientific monitoring, structured bibliography work and corpus analysis, with particular attention to the contributions of autistic people in autism research and related public scientific discussions.

Latest Hub news

Project 14 Nov 2026 “Test a citation”: improvements thanks to the Toulouse community AutiHub improves its citation checking tool: the title field is now mandatory. Read more… Project 28 Oct 2026 Introducing "Figuring Autism": A New Collaborative Project on Metaphors and Analogies in Autism Discourse AutiHub is developing Figuring Autism, a new open and collaborative project dedicated to documenting and analysing metaphors and analogies used to describe autism, autistic people, and their experiences. The project is currently under development, with a public launch planned for January 2027. We are inviting researchers, linguists, autistic and non-autistic people, and anyone interested in this field to participate in its development. Read more… Project 22 Oct 2026 AASP: over 1,000 autistic authors and 3,000 publications AASP indexes over 3,000 autism-related scholarly publications by more than 1,000 autistic authors, with daily updates and RSS feeds. Read more… Project 12 Sep 2026 "Autistic Autism Scholarship Project" (AASP): a new name and updated project addresses "Autistic Autism Scholarship Project" is now "Autistic Autism Scholarship Project" (AASP), documenting academic work on autism by autistic people. Its web addresses have also been updated. Read more… Site information 24 Aug 2026 AutiHub: Why This Hub? This article presents the origins of AutiHub, its evolution from Autidacts, the reasons for its creation, and its aims as a shared space bringing together several projects. Read more…

Projects

Monitor academic publications on autism authored or co-authored by autistic people, with structured references, bibliographies, source metadata and author profiles where available.

591 publications added in the last 30 days Most recent addition: 13 Nov 2026
Open project

Document metaphors and analogies in discourse and representations concerning autism and autistic people, with original excerpts, sources, context, and collaboratively reviewed annotations.

Project under development — Launch planned for January 2027.

Explore Michelle Dawson’s public posts on Twitter/X and Bluesky, the scientific links they cite, and the structured resources reconstructed from those links.

10 post-linked references added in the last 30 days Most recent addition: 13 Nov 2026
Open project

Group scientific and documentary resources by theme, using AutiHub’s shared bibliography while keeping each resource reusable across projects.

5 resources added in the last 30 days Most recent addition: 8 Nov 2026
Open project

Check the reliability of scientific references cited in public autism-related communication using structured metadata and corpus-based analyses.

Analyze how research publications and corpora describe the participation of autistic people, with tools for tracking inclusion, exclusion and participation-related terminology.

Project under development — Launch planned for June 2027.