The ABELab project was publicly presented during the following events

Initial publishers workshop

  • 03 February 2023: Federation of European Publishers (FEP) – Accessibility working group meeting * Private 30 minutes online presentation followed up by 8 persons from the European publishers associations. Organised by FEP, in English.
  • 08 February 2023: French’s Publishers Private 60 minutes online presentation followed up by 15 persons from the French publishing houses. Organised by EDRLab, in French.
  • 10 February 2023: Italian’s Publishers Private 30 minutes online presentation followed up by 10 persons from the Italian publishing houses. In Italian. Organised by Foundazione LIA, in Italian.
  • 22 February 2023: Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels – Accessibility working group meeting. Private 60 minutes online presentation followed up by 12 persons from the German publishing houses. Organised by Börsenverein, in English.
  • 24 April 2023: Include! Conference, Malmö, Sweden. Public 30 minutes hybrid presentation followed up by 130 persons from the french publishing houses. Programe at NIPI Include!, and Video recording: How to deal with backlist (youtube) available. Organised by Myndigheten för tillgängliga mediers, MTM, the Swedish Agency for Accessible Media, in English.

Presentations of the Report on backlist data

Presentations of the Report on gap analysis

  • 16 November 2023: Crius live Private 30 minutes online presentation followed up by 110 persons from the Netherlands publishing professionals. Organised by CRIUS Group, In Dutch.
  • 27 November 2024: Webinar for publishers Online Bibliotheek Private 30 minutes online presentation followed up by 50 persons from the Netherlands publishing professionals. Organised by KB, In Dutch.
  • 15 December 2023: Federation of European Publishers (FEP) – Accessibility working group meeting Private 30 minutes online presentation followed up by 8 persons from the European publishers associations. Organised by FEP, in English.
  • 15 December 2023: Caffé con LIA Private 30 minutes online presentation followed up by 10 persons from the Italian publishing houses. In Italian. Organised by Foundazione LIA, in Italian.

Remediation evaluation methodology workshop

  • 01 December 2023: partners presentation of remediation evaluation methodology Private 60 minutes online presentation followed up by 20 persons from the publishing houses who provided samples. Organised by the project parners, in English.

Presentation of the Guidelines for remediation tools producers

  • 8 April 2024: Do androids dream of great alternative descriptions for the images? Participation to a public round Table of Public 45 minutes during the Bologna Children Book Fair 2024. Attended by 25 persons. Program anouncement for Bologna event. Organised by LIA, in English.
  • 5 april 2024: Et si on se racontait des histoires ? EUROPE CREATIVE et les métiers du livre. Participation to a public round Table of Public 45 minutes during the Brussel Book Fair. Program anoucement for Brussel event (In French). Number of attendants unknown. Organised by European Executive Agency for Education and Culture (EACEA), in French.
  • 07 may 2024, Tervetuloa Saavutettavan e-kirjan hyvät käytännöt -seminaariin Private 30 minutes hybrid presentation followed up by 30 persons from the Finnish publishing houses. Organised by Suomen Kustannusyhdistys, in english.
  • 24 May 2024: Caffé con LIA Private 30 minutes online presentation followed up by 10 persons from the Italian publishing houses. In Italian. Organised by Foundazione LIA, in Italian.

Final report worshops

  • 30 may 2024: Digital publishing summit 2024 Public 45 minutes in presence presentation followed up by 110 persons. Organised by EDRLab, in English. Programe and video recording available from the summit page: Accessibility lights on the ebook backlist.
  • 21 June 2024: ABE Lab recap e presentazione dei risultati (final workshop) Private 30 minutes online presentation followed up by 13 persons from the Italian publishing houses. In Italian. Organised by Foundazione LIA, in Italian.
  • 26 June 2024: Accessible backlist? Private 60 minutes online presentation followed up by 7 persons from the French publishing houses. Organised by KB, in English.
  • 27 June 2024: 1 million d’ebooks accessibles ? Private 60 minutes online presentation followed up by 12 persons from the French publishing houses. Organised by EDRLab, in French.
  • 27 June 2024: How to make backlist ebooks Accessible? (EDRLab members workshop). Private 60 minutes online presentation followed up by 3 persons from the French publishing houses. Organised by EDRLab, in English.
  • 02 July 2024: Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels – Accessibility working group meeting. Private 60 minutes online presentation, attendance unknown from the German publishing houses. Organised by Börsenverein, in English.