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Carleton Experts Available: National AccessAbility Week

Published on May 27, 2020

National AccessAbility Week is May 31 to June 6 and Carleton experts are available to comment.

Michael F. Charles
University Advisor on Equity and Inclusive Communities and Departmental Director

Email: Michael.Charles3@carleton.ca

Charles is available to discuss accessibility and inclusion in communities and the workplace.

James Deaville
Full Professor, Department of Music

Email: James.Deaville@carleton.ca

Deaville is available to discuss disability and access in terms of music.

Deaville was recently awarded a government grant for $100,000 for the research project “Sounds of Body: Muteness, Music, and Eugenics in Screen Representation.” As part of the grant, he will be supporting student research, workshops, and a web presence, all in the area of music, disability, and screen media.

Boris Vukovic
Director, Research, Education, Accessibility and Design (READ) Initiative

Email: Boris.Vukovic@carleton.ca

Vukovic is interested in speaking about accessibility as an emerging field, nonvisible disabilities, and Carleton’s leadership in accessibility locally and nationally with the READ program as a great example of a leadership initiative.

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