From Access to Inclusion - Official Launch

Join us for the official launch of From Access to Inclusion, an Arts and Culture Summit on Tuesday 26th January 2021 at 2pm GMT.

With 21 presenters, from 16 cities, representing a range of organisations such as Theatres, Museums and Galleries, Festivals, Cinema and much much more, From Access to Inclusion will be an essential opportunity to exchange ideas and discover new and innovative ways to include and welcome everyone.

To give you just a hint of what's in store at this international gathering of arts and cultural leaders and advocates in access and inclusion, we invite you to join us for an in conversation with Pádraig Naughton, Executive Director of Arts and Disability Ireland, and Betty Siegel, Director of VSA and Accessibility at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

They will be joined by a number of our Symposium presenters as they speak about their work and share their hopes and aspirations for the Summit and beyond.

Every effort has been made to make the Launch as accessible as possible.

The Launch will have Speech to Text (CART), Irish Sign Language, American Sign Language and British Sign Language interpretation available throughout.

All presenters have been briefed to read all text aloud and visually describe the key content of all images and slides used.