DAISY Technical Meetings

Date: November 10, 2023

Location: London

Conference | DAISY

Save the date for in-person meetings to discuss technologies important to DAISY members. Generously hosted by Google. Watch the announcement video and submit the application form if you would like to attend.

AAATE 2023 Conference

Start date: August 30, 2023 - End date: September 1, 2023

Location: Paris, France

Conference

The 17th International Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe (AAATE) will take place in Paris, with the theme of Assistive Technology - Shaping a sustainable and inclusive world.

IFLA Seminar on Improving Accessibility of Cultural Heritage for Person with Disabilities

Date: March 18, 2023

Location: New Delhi, India

Conference

Coordinated by the IFLA Section for Libraries Serving Persons with Print Disabilities, this seminar, which is in person and allows remote attendance online, will cover the following three areas: Presentations of international best practices Presentations from India covering challenges and inclusive library initiatives Open house discussions to determine the way forward especially in middle income

Round Table Conference 2023

Start date: May 6, 2023 - End date: May 9, 2023

Location: Sydney, Australia

Conference

The Round Table on Information Access for People with Print Disabilities conference brings together interested parties from Australia and New Zealand to discuss information access for children and adults who cannot readily access standard print. The theme at the event this year is "Universal Information Access: Pathways to an Equitable Future" and will include a

Microsoft Ability Summit 2023

Date: March 8, 2023

Location: Online

Conference

The Ability Summit from Microsoft is a free online event to showcase the latest developments in accessible technology, learn from leaders with disabilities, and explore how accessibility empowers everyone within an organization, your community, and so much more.

Assistive Technology Industry Association Conference, 2023

Start date: January 31, 2023 - End date: February 4, 2023

Location: Hybrid

Conference

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 with disabilities. This year’s event is a return to an in-person occasion but virtual participants are also welcomed.

Digital Book World 2023

Start date: January 16, 2023 - End date: January 18, 2023

Location: New York City

Conference

Digital Book World returns to its original home of New York City for 2023 and promises to be an exciting gathering for the publishing industry. Of interest to our readers is the panel on Accessibility in Publishing, moderated by expert accessibility consultant Bill Kasdorf. The stellar list of panelists include: Richard Orme, The DAISY Consortium Michael

Sight Tech Global 2022

Start date: December 7, 2022 - End date: December 8, 2022

Location: Online virtual conference

Conference

This free virtual conference is dedicated to fostering discussion among technology pioneers on how rapid advances in AI and related technologies will fundamentally alter the landscape of assistive technology and accessibility, creating a more accessible world for people with blindness and visual impairments. Registration is free.

PageBreak

Start date: October 27, 2022 - End date: October 28, 2022

Location: San Francisco

Conference

PageBreak is a new publishing conference in the tradition of Books in Browsers and Tools of Change. We expect this conference to embrace cutting-edge technologies in publishing, incorporating a theme of accessibility.