AccessibleEU Romania - Education for Accessibility - Edu4Access (24-AW-RO-01)

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This event aims to raise awareness on the importance of introducing accessibility-related topics in the educational process.

Details on the event:

Target audience: Higher education teachers and students, professional bodies, policy-makers, public institutions, persons with disabilities.
When: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Where: University of Bucharest - Rectorate Building, 1st floor, “Ioan Mihailescu” Hall, 90 Panduri Ave., 050663 Bucharest, Romania
Format: Hybrid
Type of event: Awareness-raising
Language: Romanian
How to participate: Online connection to the event
Accessibility information: Accessible venue. Captioning in Romanian and English. Sign interpretation in Romanian. Translation Romanian-English.

inclusion | general education | higher education
Wednesday 29 May 2024, 09:30 - 14:30 (EEST)

Country

Romania

Programme

29 May 2024, 08:30 - 14:30 (EEST)
Agenda
- 08:30 - 09:30 Participants’ registration, welcome coffee
- 09:30 Opening session
  - Cristina Căluianu - AccessibleEU National Expert Romania
  - Prof. univ. dr. Magdalena Iordache-Platis - Prorector, University of Bucharest
  - Romi Mihăescu – President National Authority for the Protection of the Rights of the Persons with Disabilities
- 09:45 AccessibleEU - European Resources for Accessibility
  - Cristina Căluianu - AccessibleEU National Expert Romania
- 10:00 Edu4Access - Communication and ICT
  - Andrei Strătilă - Disability activist, social entrepreneur
  - Katrin Nuppenau - Johannes Kepler University Linz, ATHENA Project team member
  - Adina Teleuca - Founder Accessi+
  - Gina Sotir - Inclusion & Diversity Lead for Romania Accenture Romania
- 11:15 Coffee break
- 11:45 Edu4Access - Built environment, heritage, tourism, communication
  - Alex Tache - Disability activist, motivational speaker, IT specialist
  - Ivor Ambrose - AccessibleEU Senior Expert - Built environment, Managing Director of the European Network of Accessible Tourism (ENAT)
  - Arh. Katerina Papamichail - Accessibility expert, Board of Directors European Network of Accessible Tourism (ENAT), support expert AccessibleEU
  - Lect. dr. arh. Oana Mihăescu - Faculty of Architecture, Technical Sciences Dept. - „Ion Mincu” University of Architecture and Urbanism Bucharest
- 13:00 Coffee break
- 13:20 Edu4Access - Education, tourism and culture, sport, business and administration
  - Prof. Constantin Cristache - Disability activist, teacher at Special Technological School „Iris” Timișoara
  - Prof. Bianca Carpușca - President of CED Romania Association, physical education and sport teacher
  - George Baltă - Disability activist, motivational speaker, HR specialist Kaufland Romania
  - Cosmin Jurcan - Disability activist, social entrepreneur and founder of the Business DisAbility Platform
- 14:20 Closing remarks
  - Cristina Căluianu - AccessibleEU National Expert Romania
- 14:30 Lunch