In memory of John Williams
In 2020, we lost a legend in the disability community…noted author and accessibility expert John Williams who coined the phrase ‘Assistive Technology’. As a tribute to John, we are featuring…
NPC Headliners: Driving Economic Growth Through Assistive Tech & Workplace Inclusivity
Former U.S. Senator Tom Harkin, Vinton Cerf, and other influential leaders in disability inclusion, technology, and advocacy discuss how embracing assistive technologies and adopting an inclusive mindset drive U.S. economic…
Vision Beyond Sight: One Man’s Story of Overcoming Adversity
Albert Rizzi at Tedx MidAtlantic (11-minute version)
Plenary Panel
Panelists Haben Girma, advocate and author Maria (Conchita) Hernandez Legorreta, Statewide Vision Low Incidence Specialist for the State of Maryland; METAS Maria Town, Executive Director, American Association of People with…
Inclusive Smart Cities
Defining and Measuring Inclusive Smart Cities, with Karen Tamley, Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, City of Chicago; Megan Lawrence, Accessibility Evangelist, Microsoft, James Thurston, Vice President for Global Strategy, G3ict.