2020 DAISY Award for Accessibility in Publishing
After reviewing many incredible activities taking place around the world which are working to advance the accessibility of publications, we are pleased to announce […]
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Here you will find all the latest news as well as upcoming and previous events.
PostScript: A Series on Accessibility, Disability and Digital Publishing
October 2nd to 30th, 2020
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PostScript is an online series on accessibility, disability, and digital publishing, hosted by Public Access. It will connect artists, researchers, writers, academics, students, publishers, […]
Kogan Page Wins IPG Award for their Accessible Ebook Program
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The Independent Publishers Guild held its annual awards ceremony this week and we are delighted to announce that Kogan Page won the IPG Digital […]
European Accessibility Act: A Chance for Publishing
October 16th, 2020
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Last year, the European Accessibility Act was passed. This event, organized by the IPA and the conference team at FBF will highlight the opportunities of […]
WordToEPUB Wins ALPSP Award
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The DAISY Consortium is proud to have been named a winner of the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2020 for our work on WordToEPUB. This ground-breaking […]
“Not All Heroes Wear Capes”
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyBISG celebrated its Annual Industry Awards this week. The Industry Innovator Award was awarded for accessibility to a true champion, Rachel Comerford at Macmillan […]
NIPI Include! 2020
November 11th to 12th, 2020
/in Upcoming events /by Sarah HilderleyThe Nordic Inclusive Publishing Initiative conference aims to connect key participants from the Nordic world of reading and inclusion with the goal of initiating […]
Accessing Higher Ground 2020
November 9th to 19th, 2020
/in Upcoming events /by Sarah HilderleyThis 10 day virtual conference, presented and hosted by AHEAD focuses on the implementation and benefits of: Accessible media, Universal Design and Assistive Technology […]
Inclusive Design 24 2020
September 17th, 2020
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Inclusive Design 24 (#id24) is a free 24-hour online event for the global community. It celebrates inclusive design and shares knowledge and ideas from analogue […]
Free Webinar: WordToEPUB Extended Tutorial – Accessible EPUB in Seconds
July 29th, 2020
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You can start making accessible EPUBs after just a few seconds with Microsoft Word and the free WordToEPUB tool from the DAISY Consortium, but […]