The Game Accessibility Conference

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Carme Mangiron and Maria Eugenia Larreina-Morales, researchers from the research group TransMedia Catalonia, participate in The Game Accessibility Conference, the leading event for video game accessibility. Two days focused on building connections between experts, researchers, professionals, and companies in the sector.

Rapporteur Group Meeting for Question 7/1

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The researcher Anna Matamala (TransMedia Catalonia) presents a contribution about pedagogical resources to the Rapporteur Group Meeting for Question 7/1: Telecommunication/ICT accessibility to enable inclusive communication, especially for persons with disabilities.

ITU-T SG16: Multimedia and related digital technologies​

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Participation in the ITU Study Group 16. Within the framework of Question 16/26 of WP2, TransMedia Catalonia researchers Sarah McDonagh, Anna Matamala, Estel·la Oncins, and Pilar Orero made several contributions towards future standards.

Metaverse 360°: Exploring Accessibility, Inclusion, and Human Rights at Dominicana Innova

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Pilar Orero participates in the webinar "Metaverse 360°: Exploring Accessibility, Inclusion, and Human Rights at Dominicana Innova," focusing on accessibility in the metaverse. It is organised by the ITU and the Permanent Mission of the Dominican Republic to the UN.

Research Transfer on Immersive Environments at Bridge Multimedia

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The network director, Anna Matamala, participated as a keynote speaker at Bridge Multimedia's annual Advisory Board meeting. Additionally, two further networking activities were conducted to promote the network.

10th International Congress of Hispanic Lexicography

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Researchers Cecilio Garriga and María Betulia Pedraza (Neolcyt) participated in the 10th International Congress of Hispanic Lexicography. Garriga delivered the closing plenary lecture of the congress, and Pedraza spoke in a session on clear and accessible language.

​7th FG-MV Meeting

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Researchers Anna Matamala, Estel·la Oncins, and Pilar Orero (TransMedia Catalonia) participated in the seventh meeting of the ITU Focus Groups on the Metaverse (FG-MV). The sessions involved dialogue, debate, and the development of high-level standards and documents.

UN Virtual Worlds Day

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Several UN agencies came together for the first UN Virtual Worlds Day, a date to explore and discuss how the metaverse and virtual environments can help achieve the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals). Researchers from the network, Anna Matamala, Estel·la Oncins, and Pilar Orero (TransMedia Catalonia), participated in the event.

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