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SUMMARY:ESRC Festival of Social Science : Inclusive Digital Access: Learning from Lived Experiences
DESCRIPTION:Inclusive Digital Access: Learning from Lived Experiences\n\n\n\nWhat’s on offer? \n\n\n\nManchester is on a mission to establish itself as a global digital leader by 2026. As a globally recognised digital city\, leading researchers in Digital Inequalities from Manchester Metropolitan University\, in collaboration with experts with learning disabilities\, have joined forces to demonstrate how digital strategies across the UK can be co-produced and include the perspectives of people with learning disabilities. \n\n\n\nThis co-produced interactive session will allow attendees to think critically about the importance of inclusive design and policymaking for digital cities. \n\n\n\nWe will hold space to co-develop solutions to achieve the vision of a digitally inclusive and equitable future for all. \n\n\n\nWhat’s it about? \n\n\n\nPublic sector organisations nationwide are looking at how they can ensure the voices of people and communities are at the centre of their work. This event will share best practice research and provide practical examples. \n\n\n\nThese examples will help inform\, empower\, and enable policymakers nationwide who lead digital strategies to ensure the voice of people with learning disabilities is at the centre of their work. \n\n\n\nWho’s leading the event? \n\n\n\nCharlotte Hardacre – Manchester Metropolitan University \n\n\n\nStephen Blake – Manchester People First \n\n\n\nJodie Bradley – Speakup Self Advocacy \n\n\n\nSue Caton – Manchester Metropolitan University \n\n\n\nSally Ferguson-Wormley – Speakup Self Advocacy/Manchester Metropolitan University \n\n\n\nOf particular interest to \n\n\n\nDigital policymakers and strategists \n\n\n\nPublic sector leaders and decision-makers \n\n\n\nDigital designers and design students \n\n\n\nResearchers in digital inequalities and inclusive design \n\n\n\nAdvocates for people with learning disabilities \n\n\n\nCommunity organisers and social workers \n\n\n\nTechnology and UX design professionals
URL:https://ahead.mmu.ac.uk/event/inclusive-digital-access-event/
LOCATION:HOME Manchester\, 2 Tony Wilson Place\, Manchester\, M15 4FN
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