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From: Howard Kramer
Date: Apr 18, 2019 12:49PM

Accessing Higher Ground: Accessible Media, Web & Technology Conference –
November 18 – 22, 2019

Proposal Deadline: April 19



Accessing Higher Ground 2019, the official conference of ATHEN, and
presented by AHEAD, is accepting first round proposals for its 22nd Annual
Conference in Westminster, Colorado, until tomorrow, April 19, 11:59 p.m.
Mountain Time.*



AHG focuses on:



· accessible media

· Universal Design

· best practices for web & media development

· accessible curriculum

· alternate format

· teaching about accessibility and UD in university curriculum (and
elsewhere)

· evidence-based research

· other topics related to accessibility in higher education and other
environments



Use the online speaker proposal form
<http://accessinghigherground.org/speaker-submissions/>; to submit your
proposal. Additional speaker information can be found on the AHG website
<https://accessinghigherground.org/speaker-information/>.



Discounts:

· Out of state speakers receive a 10% discount on registration

· ATHEN and AHEAD members receive an additional discount



View last year's sessions
<https://accessinghigherground.org/schedule-2018/#cs_2018-11-15> to get a
sense of the typical agenda and range of topics.



If you have any questions about proposal submission, contact Howard Kramer
at 303-492-8672 or at the email below.



e-mail: <EMAIL REMOVED>

Conference URL: http://accessinghigherground.org/



*If needed, a second round RFP will be announced shortly after the April 19
deadline. Note: first round proposals are given priority and there is no
guaranty that there will be a second round opportunity.

--
Regards,
Howard

Howard Kramer
Conference Coordinator
Accessing Higher Ground
303-492-8672
cell: 720-351-8668

Join us for the *Accessing Higher Ground Conference
<http://accessinghigherground.org/>;* in Westminster, Colorado, Nov 18-22,
2019. Request for proposals will be announced mid-March.



Complete program information and registration is open for our full line-up
of webinars, *AHEADtoYOU!
<http://ahead.org/learn/virtual-learning/webinars>;* And the *Technology
Access Series <http://ahead.org/learn/virtual-learning/at_webinars_15_16>;*.
Site capacities for all webinar events is limited; please register at your
earliest convenience for the largest selection.



Not yet a member of AHEAD? *We welcome you to join AHEAD now.
<http://ahead.org/join/become-a-member>;*