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Wordless Wednesday: Paralympic Pas de Deux

#Robot #Cyborg #Paralympics @Paralympics @amypurdygurl Follow the link in the photo caption to the associated story. You can find more glimpses of the future (and links) on CFM’s …

Futurist Friday: Superhuman

As you may have guessed from Wednesday’s wordless post, I’m glued to the Paralympics this week. Today I’m encouraging you to watch this trailer for the 2016 Paralympic …

Wordless Wednesday: The Future of Accessible Sport

@Paralympics #Accessibility #FutureofSport Follow the link in the photo caption to the associated story. You can find more glimpses of the future (and links) on CFM’s Pinter…

Failing Forward: On Web Accessibility

So we’re a few weeks into the launch of our new Alliance Labs initiative here at AAM and already we’re learning a lot.  In fact, the work of bringing our team together to launch this effort …

Thinking About Inclusive Museums in the UK

Hi, Nicole here! As part of my work as a Mellon/ACLS fellow with CFM, I’m focusing on a constellation of issues related to museums and labor, including pathways to museum employment; wage …

Wordless Wednesday: Please Touch (and Smell) the Art

#multisensory @museelouvre @glkrantz #accessibility Follow the link in the photo caption to the associated story. You can find more glimpses of the future (and links) on CFM’s …

Wordless Wednesday: Raw Beauty

@RawBeautyNYC  #Disability #Representation #TrendsWatch Follow the link in the photo caption to the associated story. You can find more glimpses of the future (and links) on …

Wordless Wednesday: Signs and Symbols

#DisabilityRights #accessibility @ablerism Follow the link in the photo caption to the associated story. You can find more glimpses of the future (and links) on …

Futurist Friday: RoboKindness

Here are some facts on autism in the US, from the advocacy group Autism Speaks: Autism now affects 1 in 68 children and 1 in 42 boys Autism prevalence figures are growing Autism is the …

Stories of Inclusion: Responding to Visitors who are Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, Blind or with Low Vision

In this recorded webinar, accessibility experts and advocates explore the issues, challenges, and successes of addressing the needs and expectations of visitors and other facility or …

Stories of Inclusion: ADA@25 and Universal Design at Cultural Institutions

This recorded webinar will help guide you in finding approaches to sharing information and telling compelling stories that can help audiences make meaning of their museum ex…
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