Cressida Cowell, Children’s Laureate, Creates Charter for Reading
Cressida Cowell, author of the How to Train your Dragon series, has been elected as Children’s Laureate in the U.K. Speaking to an audience […]
A DAISY Consortium InitiativeNews & Events
Here you will find all the latest news as well as upcoming and previous events.
NADP Anniversary Conference 2019
June 25th to 26th, 2019
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The National Association of Disability Practitioners Annual Conference 2019 is celebrating its 20th year with a focus on “Enhancing the Student Experience—the Full Lifecycle”. […]
Avneesh Singh Elected to W3C Advisory Board
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Many congratulations to Avneesh Singh, Chief Operating Officer at the DAISY Consortium, who has been elected to the W3C Advisory Board alongside other esteemed candidates […]
Society of Scholarly Publishers Annual Meeting
May 29th to 31st, 2019
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The SSP’s annual meeting is presented this year with the theme Shaping the New Status Quo: Global Perspectives in Scholarly Publishing. The conference is […]
DBW—Have You Submitted your Nominations for the DAISY Accessibility Award?
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyNominations for the Digital Book World 2019 Awards have now begun and we anticipate some exciting nominations for The DAISY Award for Accessibility in […]
AIPI Launches Accessibility Guides in Australia
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The Australian Publishers Association has launched 2 publications this week as part of the Australian Inclusive Publishing Initiative (AIPI)—Making Content Accessible and Inclusive Publishing […]
IPEd National Conference 2019: Beyond the Page
May 8th to 10th, 2019
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The Institute of Professional Editors is holding its national conference on May 8-10, 2019 where there is a significant focus on accessibility this year. […]
RedShelf eReader Gains National Recognition for Accessibility Advancements
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“RedShelf, an EdTech company working to make education more affordable and effective through digital content delivery, has been recognized by EPUBTEST.org as the first exclusively […]
AccessU 2019
May 14th to 17th, 2019
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Four days and seven tracks of hands-on digital accessibility training by leading experts, as well as valuable networking opportunities, and technology demos are on […]
Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2019
May 16th, 2019
/in Upcoming events /by Sarah HilderleyGlobal Accessibility Awareness Day is designed to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion for people with different disabilities. Last […]