Virtua11y 2022 is Nomensa’s web accessibility and inclusivity conference taking place over three days from May 17 – 19, 2022. The event brings the leading thinkers and doers in accessibility and digital inclusion to share best practice, the latest thinking and what the future holds for accessibility. Expect talks, panel discussions, workshops and interviews that you can enjoy for free and from the comfort of your sofa.
Conference Outline
Tuesday 17th May
- 10:00 – 11:00 | How to create a prioritised backlog of accessibility issues – Alistair Duggin, Principal Accessibility Consultant at Nomensa
- 13:00 – 14:00 | The Power of Tech to Change Lives – Mali Fernando, Global Head of Digital Experience and Accessibility at HSBC
- 15:00 – 16:00 | Announced soon!
Wednesday 18th May
- 10:00 – 11:00 | Building inclusive health services: lessons learned from my time working in accessibility and inclusion for Test and Trace – Joel Strohmeier, Senior Accessibility Consultant at Nomensa
- 13:00 – 14:00 | Moving beyond compliance – setting up an accessibility team for culture change at the UK Ministry of Justice – Ministry of Justice Accessibility team: Danielle Lyon (Senior Product Manager), Beverley Newing (Accessibility Lead), Laura Payten (Delivery Manager) and Eu-Hyung Han (Accessibility specialist)
- 15:00 – 16:00 | Making the Accessibility “Switch” – How to Change Behaviour at Scale – Lori Samuels, Senior Director of Accessibility and NBCUniversal
Thursday 19th May – Global Accessibility Awareness Day
- 10:00 – 11:00 | Form(s) over Function – Ronny Hendricks, Principal Accessibility Consultant at Nomensa
- 13:00 – 14:00 | Building an Accessible Product – Max Fumagalli Member of the Depop founding team and Marco Fabbri Accessibility Specialist and Design System owner at Depop
- 15:00 – 16:00 | Panel discussion – announced soon!
