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Patricia Bérubé

PEAC Instructor

Degrees:Ph.D. Cultural Mediations (Carleton University), Graduate Diploma in Curatorial Studies (Carleton University), M.A. in Art History (Université de Montréal), B.A. in Art History and Museology (Université du Québec à Montréal)

About

Patricia is an instructor for the Accessibility Institute’s Professional Education for Accessibility Competence (PEAC) program.

Patricia teaches PEAC 300: Inclusive and Universal Design (one of the three required competencies).

Background

Patricia completed her PhD in cultural mediations and her research aimed to make paintings more accessible to museum visitors who are visually impaired and blind. She identifies as neurodivergent and likes to think of design as something that should be accessible to all.