Awareness-raising Activities

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.

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  • Place:

    Dow Jones Barcelona

In commemoration of GAAD 2025 (Global Accessibility Awareness Day), Blanca Arias (TraDiLex) will speak about accessibility in the workplace at an invitation-only event organised by Dow Jones.

Past Activities

Activity open to the general public

  • Day:
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  • Time:
    09:30
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    14:00
  • Place:

    Hub Social de Fundació Bofill (Barcelona)

A conference organised by the affiliated entity Sistema THEAD on accessibility in the classroom, aiming to analyse challenges and explore opportunities to build a more inclusive and accessible digital future. Researcher Blanca Arias from TraDiLex takes part in a roundtable discussion to talk about the PlanAccess service, the UNIVAC project, and the AccessCat Network.

Activity open to the general public

  • Day:
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  • Time:
    09:00
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    10:00
  • Place:

    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.

Activity open to the general public

  • Day:
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  • Time:
    16:00
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    18:00
  • Place:

    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.

  • Day:
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  • Place:

    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.