In coordination with people and institutions around the globe, join us for an online event based on the theme of Built Without Barriers.
GAAD 2024 Includes:
- Keynote presentation from Ashley Shew, Associate Professor at Virginia Tech and author of the book Against Technoableism
- Breakout sessions in 4 tracks:
- Digital Content
- Organizational Cuccess
- Community and Partners
- Teaching and Learning
Full Program of Events
For the full program, visit the University of Minnesota's Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2024.
Registration is Required
Register on the GAAD 2024 Conference Registration Form. Upon submission of this form, the sessions you've selected will automatically be added to your Google Calendar. All times listed are Central Daylight Time.
Accommodations
Live captioning will be provided for all sessions. American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation will be provided during the keynote session.
About Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is a community-driven worldwide effort in its 13th year. It is held annually on the third Thursday of May and is dedicated to:
raising the profile of and introducing the topic of digital (web, software, mobile app/device etc.) accessibility and people with different disabilities to the broadest audience possible.
Questions?
Email the the planning committee at [email protected].