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UNIT 1. MEDIA ACCESSIBILITY Additional materials
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This list of additional materials presents a selection of references related to the five elements of Unit 1 of the EASIT materials. Please note that trainers and trainees using this list are welcome to tailor it to meet their specific needs.
Table of Contents
Element 1. Human diversity ... 2
Element 2. What is accessibility? ... 3
Element 3. What is universal design? ... 4
Element 4. What is media accessibility? ... 5
Element 5. Media accessibility services ... 7
Element 1. Human diversity
• [open-access style guide] National Center on Disability and Journalism.
(2018). Disability language style guide. [in English]
• [open-access guide] Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB).
Understanding sight loss: Flexible learning for staff and volunteers.
[in English]
• [open-access legal document] United Nations (UN). (2006). Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities (A/RES/61/106). [in English]
• [open-access legal document] United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). (1948). Universal declaration of human rights (UDHR). [in English]
• [webpage] W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (W3C WAI). (n.d.).
Accessibility, usability, and inclusion. [in English]
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Element 2. What is accessibility?
• [open-access report] European Disability Forum (EDF). (2019). EDF analysis of the European Accessibility Act. [in English]
• [open-access legal document] European Parliament and Council. (2019).
Directive (EU) 2019/882 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on the accessibility requirements for products and services (PE/81/2018/REV/1). [in English]
• [open-access legal document] United Nations (UN). (2006). Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities (A/RES/61/106). [in English]
Element 3. What is universal design?
• [open-access article] Center for Universal Design. (1997). The
principles of universal design. North Carolina State University. [in English]
• [webpage] Centre for Excellence in Universal Design (CEUD). (2020).
What is universal design: The 7 principles. [in English]
• [open-access standard] European Committee for Standardization (CEN).
(2019). Design for All - Accessibility following a Design for All approach in products, goods and services - Extending the range of users (EN 17161:2019). [in English]
• [webpage] GOV.UK. (2017, March 23). User research: Learning about users and their needs. [in English]
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Element 4. What is media accessibility?
• [open-access standard] ETSI. (2018). Accessibility requirements for ICT products and services (REN/HF-00 301 549). [in English]
• [open-access video] European Disability Forum (EDF). (2020, February 6). EDF Webinar: Audiovisual Media Services Directive: Working towards effective trasnposition. YouTube. [in English]
• [open-access legal document] European Parliament and Council. (2016).
Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2016 on the accessibility of the websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies (OJ L327/1–15). [in English]
• [open-access legal document] European Parliament and Council. (2016).
National transposition measures concerning the Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2016 on the accessibility of the websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies (OJ L327/1–15). [in English]
• [open-access legal document] European Parliament and Council. (2018).
Directive (EU) 2018/1808 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 November 2018 amending Directive 2010/13/EU on the coordination of certain provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action in Member States concerning the provision of audiovisual media services (Audiovisual Media Services Directive) in view of changing market realities (PE/33/2018/REV/1). [in English]
• [open-access research article] Greco, G. M. (2019). The nature of
accessibility studies. Journal of Audiovisual Translation, 1, 205-232.
[in English]
• [open-access article] International Organization for Standardization (ISO) / International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) /
International Telecommunication Union (ITU). (2014). IEC/ISO/ITU Policy on Standardization and accessibility. [in English]
• [open-access report] Looms, P. O. (2011). Making television accessible.
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), G3ict. [in English]
• [website] Media Accessibility Platform (MAP). [in English]
• [open-access research article] Romero-Fresco, P. (2013). Accessible filmmaking: Joining the dots between audiovisual translation,
accessibility and filmmaking. The Journal of Specialised Translation (JoSTrans), 20, 201-223. [in English]
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Element 5. Media accessibility services
• [open access training materials] ADLAB PRO. (2019). Course materials.
[in English]
• [open-access report] HBB4ALL. (2017). Sign language interpretation in HBBTV. [in English]
• [open-access guidelines] HBB4ALL. (2017). Accessibility guidelines. [in English]
• [website] Interlingual Live Subtitling for Access (ILSA). [in English]
• [website] Live Text Access (LTA). [in English]
• [website] Signlangtv.org. [in English]
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