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Carme Pratdesaba, promoter of the network, is taking part in this event dedicated to accessibility, organised by the affiliated entity Sistema THEAD, to raise awareness of the AccessCat Network.

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Anna Matamala (TransMedia Catalonia) is taking part in the symposium with a keynote speech on the ATHENA project and the research conducted by her group. Additionally, she will participate in a round table discussion and a course on audio description.

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Training for the museums of Lleida, led by researcher Estel·la Oncins (TransMedia Catalonia), on how to make content accessible on social media.

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Researchers Chiara Gunella and Pilar Orero (TransMedia Catalonia) produce this policy brief as part of the MILE project. The document provides a guide for the creation of participatory, inclusive, and accessible political structures for migrants.

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Presentation of the MAP Service (Media Accessibility Platform, developed by TransMedia Catalonia) at ITU-D SG1 and participation in Q71/1 Telecommunication/ICT accessibility to enable inclusive communication, especially for persons with disabilities.

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SELSI is an Erasmus+ project for the 2022-2024 period in which the TransMedia Catalonia group has participated. Researcher Anna Matamala takes part in the project's final event, presenting the results related to clear language.

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Training on accessibility in the programming of cultural activities, led by researcher Andrea Granell (DIDPATRI) at the CERC of the Diputació de Barcelona. The session also covered the national and international legal framework on accessibility.

AccessCat expands and updates its catalogue of accessibility services, technologies, and resources

Submitted by abel on 21 January

Everything catalogued by the network has been developed by our groups and is based on their research. The catalogue has been expanded with new items, such as the Automatic speech synthesis technology and the PlanAccess service.

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Discover PlanAccess and SCRIBAL, two disruptive accessibility solutions

Submitted by abel on 21 January

PlanAccess is a new research-based methodology designed for the educational and cultural sectors, while SCRIBAL is a digital transcription tool for teaching. Developed by the TraDiLex (UPF) and CLiC (UB) research groups respectively, these two proposals are the winners of the First Call for Disruptive Solutions (2024).

Screenshots of the researchers Irene Hermosa, Blanca Arias (PlanAccess) and Mireia Farrús (SCRIBAL) in their presentation videos.
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Researchers Anna Matamala and Carme Mangiron (TransMedia Catalonia) and Irene Hermosa (TraDiLex) participate in the congress Languages & The Media, which brings together researchers, experts and professionals in the field of audio-description.

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