Conveners
Digital Inclusion: 2C
- Nicole Harris (GÉANT)
Description
This session showcases how the TNC Community can be "Brighter Together" by looking at inclusion opportunities across a range of activities - from the accessibility of our services, through leadership considerations to diversity in technical teams, our speakers will demonstrate how addressing inclusion can improve our environment for everyone.
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- the use of AI in tools to support accessibility
- factors impacting the procurement of digital products
- how the...