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.
Madrid, Spain
Researchers Cecili Garriga and María Betulia Pedraza, from the Neolcyt (UAB) research group, will participate in the first convention dedicated to plain communication of the Pan-Hispanic Plain Language Network, organized by the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE).
Virtual
Webinar on the accessibility evaluation of a website. A series of presentations on how to make web environments accessible and the items to consider. The event features researcher Afra Pascual from the GRIHO research group (UdL). This event is part of the GAAD 2024.
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
The 17th edition of the TransMedia International Meeting takes place on this year's edition of the GAAD. The event will consist on a presentation by Fernanda Rocha (CFO and founder of Blackbot, Blackschool, and BCI) and Jon Black (CEO of Blackbot).
Dow Jones Barcelona
External Speaker Session with Prof. Horacio Saggion, Chair in Computer Science and AI at Pompeu Fabra University and AccessCat Network Researcher (group: TALN UPF). The session will delve into the latest updates in the fields of Accessibility and Natural Language Processing, with a specific focus on text simplification technology for people with cognitive disabilities. This invitation-only event is organised by Dow Jones.
