NextGen Accessibility Summit
The NextGen Accessibility Summit aims to bring together thought leaders, innovators, and advocates dedicated to creating an accessible digital future. Our goal is to foster collaboration, spark new ideas, and drive meaningful change in the realm of accessibility in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
Explore how transformative technologies are reshaping the landscape of accessibility. From AI advancements to inclusive design principles, gain insights into the future of accessible technology.
- Key Topics: Insightful perspectives from industry pioneers.
- Commercials – Enjoy curated commercials showcasing advancements in accessibility
technologies. - Panel Discussions: Engage with experts on pressing topics.
Topics
- Navigating Accessibility Together – A Model for Success
- Enhancing Healthcare Access: Policy and Technology
- Transformative Technologies: AI’s Role in Accessibility
- NextGen Technology: Driving Inclusion and Accessibility Forward
- Accessibility and Inclusion: How Do We Get There?
Agenda
| 11:00 AM | Opening Comments AnnMarie Killian |
| 11:05 AM | Keynote Speaker Chainwoman Jessica Rosenworcel (FCC) |
| 11:10 AM | Navigating Accessibility Together: A Model for Success Karen Peltz Strauss, Tom Wlodkowski, Maria-Victoria Diaz, Sherri Collins & Joshua Mendelsohn. |
| 11:55 AM | Navigating Accessibility Together: A Model for Success Q&A & Discussion Karen Peltz Strauss, Tom Wlodkowski, Maria-Victoria Diaz, Sherri Collins & Joshua Mendelsohn. |
| 12:10 PM | AD BREAK |
| 12:20 PM | Keynote Speaker Angela Thi Bennet (Digital Equity Director) |
| 12:25 PM | Transformative Technologies: AI's Role in Accessibility Larry Goldberg, Jutta Treviranus, Mike Buckley, Sam Sepah & Jeff Shaul |
| 1:10 PM | Transformative Technologies: AI's Role in Accessibility Q&A & Discussion Larry Goldberg, Jutta Treviranus, Mike Buckley, Sam Sepah & Jeff Shaul |
| 1:25 PM | Lunch/AD BREAK |
| 1:40 PM | Driving Access in Healthcare: Policy and Technology Jan Withers, Will Ringland, Stephen Framil, Jessica Kennedy Eguia & Corey Axelrod |
| 2:25 PM | Driving Access in Healthcare: Policy and Technology Q&A & Discussion Jan Withers, Will Ringland, Stephen Framil, Jessica Kennedy Eguia & Corey Axelrod |
| 2:40 PM | Keynote Speaker Judy Brewer (Assistant Director for Accessibility, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy) |
| 2:45 PM | NextGen Technology: Driving Inclusion and Accessibility Forward Zainab Alkebsi, Greg Pollock, Paul Chiou, Jacqueline Lee & Dr. Tina Childress |
| 3:30 PM | NextGen Technology: Driving Inclusion and Accessibility Forward Q&A & Discussion Zainab Alkebsi, Greg Pollock, Paul Chiou, Jacqueline Lee & Dr. Tina Childress |
| 3:45 PM | AD BREAK |
| 3:55 PM | Accessibility and Inclusion: How Do We Get There? Rosa Lee Timm, Chris Soukup, Alyssa Dittmar, Wawa Snipe, Chris Estrin |
| 4:40 PM | Accessibility and Inclusion: How Do We Get There? Q&A & Discussion Rosa Lee Timm, Chris Soukup, Alyssa Dittmar, Wawa Snipe, Chris Estrin |
| 4:55 PM | Closing Comments AnnMarie Killian |