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Researcher-facing Track – May 2025
May 8 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm MDT
2nd Thursdays of Each Month
1p ET/ 12p CT/ 11a MT/ 10a PT/ 8a HT
Topic: Accessibility in Action: Simplifying Language and Enhancing Web Inclusivity
Speakers:
Julie Clement, Center for Plain Language, Board Member
Rob Carr, Strategic Accessibility Coordinator at WebAIM
Abstract:
Join us for an insightful discussion on accessibility, focusing on the importance of clear and inclusive communication. Our first speaker will represent the Center for Plain Language, emphasizing how simplifying language can make information more accessible to a broader audience. Additionally, we will have a representative from WebAIM, who will share valuable insights on web accessibility and best practices for creating inclusive digital experiences. This meeting aims to provide practical strategies and foster a deeper understanding of how we can all contribute to a more accessible and inclusive environment.