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.

Workshop "Accessible Educational Videos. Inclusion in Multimedia Production"

Article about the workshop
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  • Time:
    17:00
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    19:30
  • Place:

    Media Lab UOC (Rambla del Poblenou, 156 Barcelona)

Workshop organised by the NODES research group (UOC) on creating inclusive videos, based on the principles of digital accessibility. The workshop is aimed at raising awareness, and it introduces the core principles of creating accessible audiovisual content, based on the recommendations set forth by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). More information on the workshop

Article about the workshop

FIVI, 1ˢᵗ International Inclusive Video Game Festival

Article about FIVI
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    FabLab Cuenca

Researchers Carme Mangiron and María Eugenia Larreina participate in the 1st edition of FIVI (International Inclusive Video Game Festival) with two presentations and as jury members for the awards recognizing the most accessible games.

Article about FIVI

SAGA, Gaming Show

SAGA website
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  • Place:

    La Farga, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat

Researchers from DIDPATRI and TransMedia Catalonia will present various projects on video game accessibility at the second edition of SAGA, the Gaming Show. This event is an initiative put forth by the Catalan-language NGO Plataforma per la Llengua. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit their website.

SAGA website

How can we make a more accessible university?

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  • Time:
    18:00
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    19:30
  • Place:

    Sala Aranyó (55.S200) | Campus del Poblenou de la Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Carrer Roc Boronat, 138 – Barcelona

The TraDiLex research group (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) organises an open debate session to tackle accessibility in university spaces. All members of the university community may attend, from students to workers and lecturers.

Registration