Activities organised by researchers in the network in order to spread their knowledge on accessibility to society. The goal is to raise awareness on how important it is for everyone to have access to communication and information, as well as to offer innovative solutions.
Barcelona
The research group TransMedia Catalonia organises ARSAD 2025 (Advanced Research Seminar on Audio Description), a leading conference on audio description that connects researchers with companies in the field. This year celebrates its tenth edition.
Fira Barcelona (Barcelona)
The AccessCat Network participates in the 34th edition of Saló de l'Ensenyament at EspaiCiència. Researchers from CLiC (UB) will showcase their technology and research in accessibility.
Virtual
Anna Matamala, director of the AccessCat Network, and Carme Pratdesaba, promoter, will participate in the Breakfast & Learn sessions of the Tecsam Network. The talk will explore accessible communication in research and knowledge transfer.
Fira Barcelona Gran Via
The AccessCat Network will participate in this year's Mobile World Congress, the largest and most influential technology congress in the world. The Network will attend on the 5th of March and the morning of the 6th alongside the Autonomous University of Barcelona, the network's coordinating entity, at 4YFN, the space dedicated to startups and investment.
Online
Researcher Anna Matamala (TransMedia Catalonia) participates in the conference on audio description organised by the Masqut Narikbayev University in Astana (Kazakhstan). At this event, which brings together experts, professionals, researchers, and users, the researcher presented the WEL and MOSAIC projects and the AccessCat Network.
Barcelona
The IEC presents the LSC Corpus. This project was led by Josep Quer and coordinated by Gemma Barberà, both researchers from the LSC Lab research group, which is part of the AccessCat Network. Other researchers from the group and the network have also contributed developing the materials.
Online
To mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the Catalan RDI networks have organised a joint session to highlight the role of women in science, technology and knowledge transfer. Researcher Estel·la Oncins (TransMedia Catalonia) participates representing AccessCat.
