Blindness and Visual Impairment
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The properties and limitations of assistive technology for people with visual impairments
Master Class given to Students on MSc programme on Human-Centred Interaction Technologies, Spring Term 2009
Date: 19/02/2009
Venue: University of York, York, UKConvergence & Accessibility: A Principled Response to a Crisis
RNIB Presentation at the International Symposium on Community-based Inclusive Information Support for Persons with Disabilities. Organized by Assistive Technology Development Organization in collaboration with the DAISY Consortium and Sponsored by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan.
Date: 06/02/2009
Venue: Kyoto, JapanWBU Technology Working Group General Assembly
Date: 23/07/2008
Venue: GenevaKeynote speech
Date: 15/11/2007
Venue: Sallis Benney Theatre at Brighton UniversityThe WBU ‘PURE VIP Book Project’ Interim Report
Platform neutral (high level) User Requirements for Electronic access by Visually Impaired People to (carrier free multi-media) Books Report commissioned by the DAISY Board
Date: 19/10/2007
User requirements for the next generation of talking books : Preliminary findings
Presentation given at Techshare 2007 Conference 4th-5th October 2007
Date: 05/10/2007
Venue: Novotel London West, London, UKAccessibility and Convergence: Threats to the Passionate Glacier
humanITy Paper
Date: 21/08/2007
From Golden Age to Twilight Zone
Speech given at Blue Skies Event in association with Microsoft ‘Transforming Lives: The Future of Accessible Technologies in Breaking Down Employment Barriers’
Date: 26/06/2007
Venue: The Aldersgate Room, Methodist Central Hall, Westminster, London, UKVisual Impairment and the Creative Process: Proposals for the Digital Age
Keynote speech at Mary Kitzinger Trust Conference “Children and young people with visual impairment: identity, interaction and inclusion”
Date: 06/06/2006
Venue: Kingston University, Surrey, UKVisual Impairment in a time of change: Self Understanding As The Basis For Effective Living
Presentation given at Conference for employees of Institute for Blind and Visually Impaired Young People and Adults in Copenhagen and Vision Centre Refsnaes for Children in Kalundborg
Date: 18/04/2006
Venue: Copenhagen, DenmarkThe Digital Plunge : Have teachers of VI children ever learned to swim
Presentation given at the RNIB View Conference in Birmingham, UK on 3rd March 2006
Date: 10/02/2006
Venue: Birmingham, UKSpeech given at the ICEVI European Conference 2005
Date: 16/08/2005
Venue: Chemnitz Technical University, GermanyBlind People in the Information Age
Keynote address at the opening ceremony of the 2005 BGM of the Caribbean Council for the Blind (Biennial General Meeting)
Date: 28/07/2005
Venue: Grand Barbados Hotel, BarbadosThe Role of Digital Technology in the Lives of Deafblind People
Presentation given at The Royal Institution of Great Britain - Talking point series of Events in association with Sense
Date: 28/06/2005
Venue: The Royal Institution, London, UKThe Great IT Paradox: The Problem and the Promise for Deafblind People
Presentation given at Deafblind Horizons series of events for the 50th Anniversary of Sense
Date: 19/06/2005
Venue: Latimer Conference Centre, Buckinghamshire, UKAccessibility: The Current Situation and New Directions
Kevin Carey describes accessibility by disabled people to digital information systems across broadcasting, telecommunications and the Internet, looks into the future and makes recommendations.
Date: 01/05/2005
Venue: AriadnePaper written for the RNIB
Date: 06/01/2005
Life Chances for Blind and Visually Impaired People in the Information Age
Speech given at Third IDP Africa Forum “Engagement in Citizenship: Creating Space and Opportunity in Civil Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired”
Date: 18/05/2004
Venue: Eskom Conference Centre, Midrand, Johannesburg, South AfricaLearning to Read Braille: Barriers, Challenges and Opportunities
Speech given at the Braille Symposium 2002
Date: 16/04/2002
Venue: Copenhagen