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From: Howard Kramer
Date: Mon, Apr 01 2024 4:59PM
Subject: RFP: AHG 2024 is now accepting proposals for this year’s conference
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*Accessing Higher Ground: Accessible Media, Web & Technology Conference â
November 11 â 15, 2024*
Proposal Deadline: April 30
Besides 1 and 2-hr main conference sessions, we are also looking for 3-hr
or 6-hr pre-conference proposals. (6-hr pre-con speakers receive a waiver
of conference fees. Contact the conference organizer < = EMAIL ADDRESS REMOVED = > for
more details).
The following range of topics, for the pre- or main conference, are of
particular interest:
· Braille/Blindness
· Library Collaborations
· Professional Development
· Assistive Technology
· Universal Design for Learning
· Artificial Intelligence
· Captioning
Use the online speaker proposal form
<https://accessinghigherground.org/speaker-proposal-form/> to submit your
proposal. Additional speaker information can be found on the AHG website
<https://accessinghigherground.org/speaker-info/>.
Discounts:
· Out of state speakers receive a 10% discount on registration
· ATHEN and AHEAD members receive an additional 10% discount
· Pre-con speakers receive 50% discount for 3-hr sessions and 100%
waiver for full-day workshops
View last year's sessions
<https://accessinghigherground.org/schedule-2023/#cs_2023-11-08> to get a
sense of the typical agenda and range of topics.
If you have any questions about proposal submission, contact Howard Kramer
at 720-351-8668 or at the email below.
e-mail: = EMAIL ADDRESS REMOVED =
Conference URL: http://accessinghigherground.org/
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Regards,
Howard
Howard Kramer
AHG Conference Director
Accessing Higher Ground
cell: 720-351-8668
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Ground Conference
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Complete program information and registration is open for AHEAD's full
line-up of Spring 2024 webinars
<https://www.ahead.org/events-programming/webinars/2024-spring-webinars>.
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<http://ahead.org/join/become-a-member>;*
From: Howard Kramer
Date: Fri, Apr 05 2024 12:59PM
Subject: Re: RFP: AHG 2024 is now accepting proposals for this year’s November conference
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*Accessing Higher Ground: Accessible Media, Web & Technology Conference â
November 11 â 15, 2024*
(Submission Deadline: April 30)
Dear WebAIM Colleagues:
Accessing Higher Ground 2024, the official conference of ATHEN, and
presented by AHEAD, is now accepting first round proposals for its 27th Annual
Conference in Denver, Colorado.
*Accessing Higher Ground seeks proposals on topics such as:*
- Accessible media
- Universal Design
- Best practices for web & media development
- Accessible curricula
- Alternate format
- Artificial Intelligence
- Legal and policy issues, including ADA and 508 compliance
- Evidence-based research
- Other topics related to accessibility in higher education and other
environments, including campus-wide or business-wide accessibility
initiatives.
View last year's sessions
<https://accessinghigherground.org/schedule-2023/#cs_2023-11-08> to get a
full sense of the typical agenda and range of topics.
Besides 1 and 2-hr main conference sessions, we are also looking for 3-hr
or 6-hr pre-conference proposals.
*Proposal Submission*
Use the online speaker proposal form
<https://accessinghigherground.org/speaker-proposal-form/> to submit your
proposal. Additional speaker information can be found on the AHG website
<https://accessinghigherground.org/speaker-info/>.
*Speaker Discounts:*
- Out of state speakers receive a 10% discount on registration
- ATHEN and AHEAD members receive an additional 10% discount
- Pre-con speakers receive 50% discount for 3-hr sessions and 100%
waiver for full-day workshops
*Additional Information*
If you have any questions about proposal submission or the conference,
contact Howard Kramer at 720-351-8668 or at the email below.
e-mail: = EMAIL ADDRESS REMOVED =
Conference URL: http://accessinghigherground.org/
--
Regards,
Howard
Howard Kramer
AHG Conference Director
Accessing Higher Ground
cell: 720-351-8668
Sign up to access the recordings from the *2023 Accessing Higher
Ground Conference
<https://accessinghigherground.org/2023-post-conference-resources/>.*
Sign up to our mailing list to receive announcements
<https://accessinghigherground.org/about/#Join_Our_Mailing_List>.
Complete program information and registration is open for AHEAD's full
line-up of Spring 2024 webinars
<https://www.ahead.org/events-programming/webinars/2024-spring-webinars>.
Not yet a member of AHEAD? *We welcome you to join AHEAD now.
<http://ahead.org/join/become-a-member>;*