News & Events

Here you will find all the latest news as well as upcoming and previous events.

Finalists Announced for ABC International Excellence Awards 2021

The finalists for the 2021 ABC International Excellence Awards have been announced and we’d like to pass on our congratulations to all candidates who […]

NNELS Publish Annual Summit Highlights

NNELS Accessible Publishing Summit is an annual event that brings together accessible publishing experts and key stakeholders in the creation and distribution of accessible […]

Charleston Conference 2021

November 1st to 5th, 2021

The Charleston Conference is an informal annual gathering of librarians, publishers, electronic resource managers, consultants, and vendors of library materials in Charleston, SC, in […]

IMS Learning Impact Conference 2021

October 4th to 7th, 2021

The annual IMLS Learning Impact conference brings together leaders across K-12, higher education, corporate learning, and edtech who are inspiring and achieving the new […]

EPUB Accessibility: EU Accessibility Act Mapping

The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is an EU directive that establishes accessibility targets to be met by many different types of products and services in order […]

Inclusive Publishing Partner RedShelf Wins 2021 Publishing Software of the Year

Many congratulations to Inclusive Publishing Partner, RedShelf, who have been awarded the 2021 Publishing Software of the Year Award in the EdTech Breakthrough Awards […]

Accessibility is Good For Business: at the ALPSP Conference

September 15th to 17th, 2021

The Association Of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP)‘s Annual Conference on September 16 includes this session on accessibility featuring Simon Holt (Elsevier), Alan Maloney (SAGE Publishing), Agata Mrva-Montoya (Sydney […]

Free DAISY Webinar: Accessibility Action Group Annual Seminar

July 21st, 2021

The Essentials for Accessible Publishing in 2021 This year the annual AAG seminar, which usually takes place at The London Book Fair, will be […]

Avneesh Singh Re-Elected to W3C Advisory Board

Many congratulations to Avneesh Singh, Chief Operating Officer at The DAISY Consortium, who has been re-elected to the W3C Advisory Board, as reported in W3C’s announcement. The […]

W3C Releases First Public Working Draft for Specification for Spoken Presentation in HTML

Announcement from the W3C: “The Accessible Platform Architectures (APA) Working Group has published a First Public Working Draft of Specification for Spoken Presentation in HTML from the Pronunciation Task […]