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AccessibleEU Czechia - INSPO 2024 (24-NW-CZ-01)

This AccessibleEU networking event is part of the INSPO conference, which focuses on assistive technologies, digital accessibility, and the inclusion of people with disabilities in education and employment.

INSPO is a conference with more than 20 years of history, a strong community of participants, and an excellent reputation both among professionals and end users.

The plenary session of the 24th edition of INSPO will take place in the morning and participants will be divided into three sessions in the afternoon. One will be dedicated to digital accessibility (with a focus on EAA), another will focus on the use of ICT in the education and employment of people with disabilities, and the third will focus on the use of ICT for people with hearing impairments.

  • Target audience: Experts and researchers in the fields of physical, digital, and communication accessibility, individuals with disabilities, teachers, designers/ developers, and other relevant stakeholders.
  • When: Saturday, November 23, 2024
  • Where: Kongresové centrum Praha, a.s., 5. května 1640/65, Nusle, 140 00 Praha 4, Czechia
  • Format: Hybrid
  • Type of event: Networking
  • Language: Czech
  • How to participate: Free basic access
  • Accessibility information: Accessible venue. Captioning and sign interpretation in Czech.
  • inclusion
  • Saturday 23 November 2024, 09:00 - 16:00 (CET)
Country
  • Czechia

Programme

  1. 23 Nov 2024, 09:00 - 16:00 (CET)
    Program
    • Plenary session
      • Lenka Hajgajda, Association of Gene Therapy: The Role of Patient Organization in Rare Disease Drug Research
      • Peter Olšák, Janské Lázně: Treatment of paralysis with electroacupuncture using the AC-TIVE ENF method
      • Kristýna Kolmanová, CITAK: Use of alternative aids in everyday life 
      • Jiří Pecina, MEDDIhub: MEDDI app and South Bohemian Emergency Room, E-Health solutions for the 21st century
      • Žaneta Krčilová, Hedepy: Mental health care with the help of online therapy
    • Session A: Accessibility of web, apps and documents
      • Margareta Baranová, Ombudsman's Office: Accessibility of public buildings and services - Ombudsman's research
      • Eva Průšová, Jakub Korec, Ministry of Industry and Trade: Act on Accessibility Requirements for Certain Products and Services
      • Nicole Fryčová, Head of the Expert Group on Accessibility of Public Administration and Public Services at the Government Committee for Persons with Disabilities: Weaknesses of the Act on Accessibility Requirements for Certain Products and Services
      • Jiří Marušák, Software602: Accessible form solutions
      • Lukáš Hosnedl, Teiresias Centre, Masaryk University: Examples of good practice of accessibility solutions in digital space
      • Panel discussion
    • Session B: Technology in education and employment of people with disabilities
      • Renata Votavová, NPI ČR: Challenges for schools, teachers and parents in the heterogeneous classroom 
      • Petr Naske, NPI ČR: Digitalization (not only) in paragraph schools
      • Marek Zatloukal: E.M.A. Non-traditional assistive technologies not only for schools
      • Ludmila Jašková, uniba.sk: Teaching informatics for blind pupils
      • Karol Trnka, Trnka n.o., 3D pedagogy: Talkin Taktile Book
      • Jindřich Oukropec, Česko.Digital: Digital Inclusion
    • Session C: Technology for users with hearing impairment
      • Jaroslav Winter and Ladislav Kratochvíl: Current state of the art in automatic transcription technology for individual use
      • Josef Herz, Silent World: The Silent Line app and its possible uses
      • Kateřina Pešková (Deaf Friendly®) and Tomáš Portych (Pro Transcription): Making streams and webinars accessible to the deaf
      • Petr Herian, NEWTON Technologies: AI Assistant Beey Live
      • Veronika Šťastná, NEWTON Technologies: Captioning videos on social media
      • Martin Kopta and Jakub Goldmann: Website sections with information in Czech sign language

Practical information

When
Saturday 23 November 2024, 09:00 - 16:00 (CET)
Languages
Czech