News & Events

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

NISO Plus 2021

February 22nd to 25th, 2021

The NISO Plus Conference has been devised as a place where publishers, vendors, librarians, archivists, product managers, metadata specialists, electronic resource managers, and much […]

W3C Announces the First Public Working Draft of EPUB 3.3

The EPUB 3 Working Group has published four First Public Working Drafts today for EPUB 3.3. This technology defines a distribution and interchange format for digital […]

How Leading Production and Operations Departments Successfully Introduce New Workflows

February 10th, 2021

The Bookmachine Unplugged series of events kicks off the year with a Production focused event on workflows. The theme for the event is about how […]

Trends and Opportunities in Digital Accessibility in 2021

January 28th, 2021

 In 2020 many organisations faced the challenges of assuring digital accessibility for staff with disabilities working from home and new customers who are ageing, […]

CSUN 2021

March 6th to 14th, 2021

The 36th CSUN Assistive Technology Conference will be held in March next year and it promises to be as exceptional as ever. Join the large […]

Assistive Technology Industry Association Conference, 2021

January 25th to February 4th, 2021

ATIA is the premier organization for manufacturers, sellers and providers of assistive technology (AT)—products, equipment and systems that enhance learning, working and daily living for persons […]

Do More with WordToEPUB – Free DAISY Webinar

December 9th, 2020

The next session in the DAISY free webinar series on accessible publishing and reading, back by popular demand, we return to WordToEPUB. Point, shoot, and […]

EPUB3 Working Group Requests Feedback on FXL Accessibility

The EPUB3 Working Group is investigating the gap in recommendations for the production of accessible fixed-layout content in EPUB. The accessibility guidelines for reflowable […]

Free Webinar: The Art and Science of Describing Images – Part 2

December 2nd, 2020

The DAISY Consortium is delighted to announce the return of this series of free weekly webinars on accessible publishing and reading. We started this […]

Inclusion Zone: A Case Study in Digital Accessibility

December 4th, 2020

This free webinar will explore what a university press and a library are doing to support the needs of all researchers regardless of their ability. […]