Events

Teaching visits to Irbid National University (INU) and the University of Jordan (UJ)

July 26 2023 · Irbid and Amman (Jordan)

Course

The UPV/EHU team involved in Edu4ALL project teached staff at the INU and UJ universities in topics including a guide for inclusion, Web accessibility, Universal Design for Learning, and making documents, videos and charts accessible. The training visits started on 26th July 2023 and finished on 31th July 2023.

2nd training visit to Int@E UG, Leipzig, Germany

2nd training visit to Int@E UG, Leipzig, Germany

June 26 2023 · Leipzig

Meeting

Within WP2.3 task (Professional development and capacity building of partner country staff training visit) of the Edu4ALL project (Disability as diversity: The inclusion of students with disabilities in higher education), Edurne Larraza-Mendiluze and Nestor Garay-Vitoria were trained in Leipzig between 26th and 30th June, 2023.

Julio Abascal awarded the "José García Santesmases" National Computer Science Award

Julio Abascal awarded the "José García Santesmases" National Computer Science Award

May 31 2023 ·

News

"Julio Abascal González, professor of Computer Architecture and Technology at the University of the Basque Country, has obtained the José García Santesmases Prize for his pioneering work in the field of human-computer interaction, especially in accessibility, pursuing that computing guarantees integration in the digital sphere of all people, including those with physical, sensory and cognitive disabilities. Also due to his active participation in international forums that he has contributed to highlighting the essential contribution of this discipline to computing."

For further information: https://www.fbbva.es/noticias/fallados-premios-informatica-scie-fundacion-bbva-2023/

New Edu4All project meetings at UPV/EHU

New Edu4All project meetings at UPV/EHU

March 02 2023 ·

Meeting

Between the next 2nd and 3rd and 6th to 10th of March, there will be some meeting sessions of the Edu4All project (Disability as Diversity: The Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in Higher Education, code: 618103-EPP-1-2020-1-PS-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP) of type Erasmus + CBHE in the Faculty of Informatics. The meeting sessions have been organized by the members of the Egokituz research group. Project members from Palestine, Jordan, Greece and Germany, along with the Egokituz group as well as members of local associations, will join in this meeting.

The first meeting (2nd and 3rd of March) is a Management Meeting and its aim is to analyze project progress and decide on tasks for the coming months.

The second meeting (between 6th and 10th of March) is a Training Visit with the aim of training partners to make accessible courses, so that members of universities in Palestine and Jordan can disseminate such knowledge in their universities.

More information about the project: https://edu4all.psdpal.org/