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Join us for the 2024 Accessibility Summit, hosted by Digital Accessibility Services (DAS). This is an in-person event open to Harvard faculty and staff, and will provide opportunities for learning, connecting, and engaging with other accessibility advocates from around the university.
Seating is limited and registration is required. Register now to hold your spot! More event details coming soon. Reach out to digitalaccessibility@harvard.edu with any questions.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
10am-3pm - Lunch will be provided!
Smith Center Conference Suite, 10th Floor
Agenda
- Morning Session: Networking and Program, featuring guest speaker Sarah Horton
- Lunch
- Afternoon Session: Breakout discussions
About the Guest Speaker
Sarah Horton has over 20 years of experience helping organizations create “born accessible” technology. She is author of books, articles, and papers on designing technology to improve quality of life, including publications for Yale University Press, Rosenfeld Media, ACM Interactions, IEEE Computer, and the New York Times. She is currently UX and Accessibility Strategy Lead with Harvard Web Publishing, a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Southampton, and an Invited Expert with Teach Access and the W3C’s Accessibility Guidelines Working Group. Her latest book, What Every Engineer Should Know About Digital Accessibility (with David Sloan), was published this spring by CRC Press, a division of Taylor & Francis Group.