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    Track: Accessibility

    Wed 02
    10:00h
    Panel discussion

    We’ll resolve any doubts about the European Accessibility Act

    María José Gálvez
    María José Gálvez Director General for Books, Comics and Reading of the Spanish Ministry of Culture Participant
    Dolores Sancha
    Dolores Sancha Head of Legal Department, Penguin Random House Participant
    Carlota del Amo
    Carlota del Amo Head of Corporate Communications and CSR, Penguin Random House Moderator

    02-10-2024 10:00 02-10-2024 11:00 Europe/Madrid We’ll resolve any doubts about the European Accessibility Act In June 2025, the European Accessibility Act (EAA) will enter into force, establishing new minimum accessibility requirements for the entire EU and guaranteeing equal access to digital products and services throughout Europe. This law will directly affect e-books and publishing houses’ websites. In this round table we propose to answer many of the questions that publishers ask about how it will affect them and the steps to be taken to comply with the law. CC1, Sala 1.2
    10:00h - 11:00h CC1, Sala 1.2
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    11:00h
    Panel discussion

    Accessibility in public publishing. The challenge of a publishing industry at the service of citizens as a whole

    Carmen Santamaría
    Carmen Santamaría Participant
    Laura Villanueva
    Laura Villanueva Participant
    Carmen Magán Merchan
    Carmen Magán Merchan Moderator

    02-10-2024 11:00 02-10-2024 12:00 Europe/Madrid Accessibility in public publishing. The challenge of a publishing industry at the service of citizens as a whole The ministerial departments and public bodies of the General State Administration carry out an important publishing activity with the commitment to comply with the law on accessibility. What challenges do we face in meeting these obligations? Do we really have enough information, training and resources? In this round table we will analyse what we have done so far and what challenges we face. CC1, Sala 1.2
    11:00h - 12:00h CC1, Sala 1.2
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