Presented by: Clarivate and Library Journal
Event Date and Time: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 |  1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT

The accessibility landscape is undergoing a transformation, with evolving accessibility and disability laws in the U.S., Canada, and globally. Join this session for an introduction to the latest accessibility legislation and to learn more about their implications for libraries. We will also share how Clarivate is helping to leverage accessible technology and inclusive design to ensure digital accessibility for all users.

Key learnings include:

• Accessibility Legislation Essentials: Hear about upcoming accessibility laws and their implications for digital books, software, and e-reading platforms.
• Clarivate’s Accessibility Program: Learn how Clarivate approaches accessibility and how we work with content providers to create accessible experiences for end users.
• Enhancing Research Experiences: Understand how Clarivate incorporates accessibility features and assistive technologies into the Ebook Central platform to create a more inclusive experience for end users.

Presenters:

Ruth Starr, Senior Accessibility Program Manager, Clarivate

Patricia Payton, Senior Manager, Provider Relations, Clarivate

Sarah Breiding, Product Owner, Clarivate

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