Celebrate GAAD 2025 (Global Accessibility Awareness Day) with AccessCat

Submitted by abel on 24 April

On 15 May, GAAD 2025 will be celebrated worldwide, and the AccessCat Network will be taking part with the event "Sowing Seeds for Accessibility", designed to showcase the evolution of the network and the research ecosystem, including the social, business, institutional and civic fabric that makes AccessCat possible. Sign up now.

This won’t be the only event organised for GAAD. Check out the full programme to see all the activities involving the network’s research groups.

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Accessibility in the workplace from a user-journey approach

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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.

AccessCat MOOCs: Free Online Courses on Accessibility

Submitted by abel on 31 March

Discover the MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) developed by researchers from TransMedia Catalonia (UAB) and LSC Lab (UPF), based on their research. These courses, available online for free and accessible on all platforms (computer, mobile, tablet...), specialise in digital accessibility and Catalan Sign Language.

Mobile device playing MOOCs on LSC.
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Workshop: Educational Technology for All

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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.

PlanAccess

Service for diagnosing and developing communicative accessibility based on research and validated by the final users
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Workshop: Video Game Localisation

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Researcher Carme Mangiron (TransMedia Catalonia) leads the third instalment of APTIC's Audiovisual Translation and Accessibility Pills, focusing on localisation and accessibility in video games.

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