[community] How to navigate the academic library: empowering blind scholars on their quest for knowledge

[Mark Weiler]

 As an update, there are over 460 registered for this public, free event.  If you are in post-secondary settings, it will be of interest. The speakers are Canadian

Title: How to navigate the academic library: empowering blind scholars on their quest for knowledge

Speakers: Dr. Natalie Martiniello and Ashley Shaw. 

Brief abstract: In this session, we walk library professionals through the academic journey of blind scholars, identifying roadblocks along the way. We suggest tangible things library professionals can do to remove these roadblocks, so that blind scholars can achieve their full potential.

When: October 16th, 1pm to 2pm Eastern

I believe this email list removes semantic tags, so I'll provide just the link to the webpage that has title, abstract, speaker bios, and link to the registration page.
https://capalibrarians.org/2023/09/capal-digital-accessibility-in-academic-libraries-daal-community-of-practice-webinar/




    On Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 03:04:33 p.m. EDT, Mark Weiler <mweiler at alumni.sfu.ca> wrote:  
 
 I wanted to invite the Inclusive Design Community to this public zoom event.

Title: How to navigate the academic library: empowering blind scholars on their quest for knowledge
Speakers: Dr. Natalie Martiniello and Ashley Shaw. 
Brief abstract: In this session, we walk library professionals through the academic journey of blind scholars, identifying roadblocks along the way. We suggest tangible things library professionals can do to remove these roadblocks, so that blind scholars can achieve their full potential.


When: October 16th, 1pm to 2pm Eastern

I believe this email list removes semantic tags, so I'll provide just the link to the webpage that has title, abstract, speaker bios, and link to the registration page.
https://capalibrarians.org/2023/09/capal-digital-accessibility-in-academic-libraries-daal-community-of-practice-webinar/




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