Awareness-raising Activities

Activities organised by researchers in the network in order to spread their knowledge on accessibility to society. The goal is to raise awareness on how important it is for everyone to have access to communication and information, as well as to offer innovative solutions.

Activity open to the general public

  • Day:
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  • Time:
    18:00
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    20:00
  • Place:

    CosmoCaixa Barcelona

AccessCat and four groups from the network participate in the 2025 edition of the European Research Night. The researchers participate in various spaces with a range of activities, from workshops to dynamic shows, all aimed at raising awareness and showcasing research on accessibility.

Activity open to the general public

  • Day:
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  • Place:

    Hub Social (Girona, 34, Barcelona).

The AccessCat Network will bring together research groups, affiliated entities, companies, and institutions interested in communicative accessibility in the 2nd AccessCat Innovation Day. A day of transfer, innovation, and networking on accessibility.


 

Past Activities

  • Day:
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  • Place:

    Warsaw (Poland)

The Green Digital Accessibility (GDA) International Conference is a leading global forum exploring the intersection of media accessibility and environmental sustainability. Launched in 2021 at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, the conference has earned recognition as a hub for innovative ideas and solutions in the field. In this year's edition, TransMedia Catalonia researchers Sarah Anne McDonagh, Marta Brescia Zapata, and Pilar Orero will be participating.

  • Day:
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  • Place:

    Geneva, Switzerland

The AccessCat Network, together with researchers from the TransMediaCatalonia, ReLaTe, and CLiC research groups, participates in WSIS 2025, a high-level event co-organised by UN agencies such as the ITU and UNESCO.

  • Day:
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  • Place:

    Autonomous University of Barcelona

Activities on accessibility and videogames. These activities were conducted within the framework of Campus Ítaca, a socio-educational program at UAB aimed at secondary school students that involves a stay on campus during June and July. 

Activity open to the general public

  • Day:
    -
  • Time:
    09:30
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    13:30
  • Place:

    Sant Feliu de Llobregat

Carme Pratdesaba, promoter of the AccessCat Network, participates in an event organised by the affiliated entity Sistema THEAD, which addresses the challenges and opportunities faced by companies and organisations in the Baix Llobregat area in the field of accessibility.