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.
Barcelona and Tarragona
AccessCat and five 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.
Online
AccessCat and EduTech Cluster (a corporate entity within the network) are joining forces to deliver an online training session that will introduce the basic concepts of accessible communication and how to apply them in practice in the educational field. Researcher Blanca Arias (TraDiLex) will take part as a speaker.
UPF’s Poblenou Campus (Roc Boronat, 138, Barcelona)
An open seminar for the general public exploring the intersection of audiovisual translation and accessibility through innovative projects and research with social impact. The network’s GETLIHC, TraDiLex and TransMedia Catalonia research groups will take part. The event will be held in English, with simultaneous interpreting.
Virtual
La Confederació, corporate entity within the Network, invites researcher Blanca Arias (TraDiLex) and AccessCat manager Carme Pratdesaba to lead a talk on practical tools to ensure accessible communication and reach all people.
Geneva, Switzerland
The TransMedia Catalonia research group will take part as experts in communicative accessibility in various events of the AI for Good congress, a global forum dedicated to AI with social impact.
Geneva, Switzerland
The AccessCat Network, together with researchers from the TransMedia Catalonia, TraDiLex, TRACTE, Digital Care and LSC Lab research groups, is taking part in WSIS 2026, a high-level event co-organised by several UN agencies (such as the ITU and UNESCO).
Online
The Neolcyt research group (UAB) is organising a conference open to the general public that explores plain language from both a research perspective and the social advances of recent years.
