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Tactile Graphics
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| 9:30 | Registration Tea & Coffee | |
| 10:00 | Marion Ripley ClearVision Project, UK Introducing the Tactus Organisation |
Jonathan Rowell and Simon Ungar Anglia Polytechnic University, UK A taxonomy for tactile symbols - creating a usable database for tactile map designers |
| 10:30 | Margaret Sheridan Reveal, UK Reveal : the national database of resources in accessible formats |
Boguslaw Marek Hungry Fingers / Catholic University of Lublin, Poland Managing space: developing a course in tactile graphics for young learners |
| 11:30 | Tea & Coffee, & Exhibition | |
| 12:00 | Chris Perkins and Ann Gardiner University of Manchester, UK Real World Tactile Map Reading Strategies |
Helmut Jürgensen and C. Power University of Western Ontario and Universität Potsdam Towards Talking Tactile Diagrams |
| 12:30 | Adrian Farnsworth & Peter Lumley Markeaton Primary School, UK Tactile Art as an Aid to Education and Orientation in School Grounds |
John Gardner ViewPlus Technologies Inc, United States Tiger - the world's first 3-dimensional Windows embosser |
| Lunch & Exhibition | ||
| 14:00 | Marilyn Oldershaw Royal National Institute of the Blind, UK UK Copyright (Visually Impaired Persons) Bill |
Angela Barbour, Carlos A. Campos, Sidnei da Silva &
Cristina Masagão Fundação Memorial da América Latina, Brazil Projeto Céu Aberto (Open Sky Project): Constructing Tactile Images as a transcriation of Latin American Art Crafts |
Eva Siekierska and Richard Labelle Mapping Services Branch, Earth Sciences Sector, Natural Resources Canada Internet Based Tactile Mapping for the Visually Impaired in Canadian Government On Line Program |
| 14:30 | Sarah Morley, Dave Gunn and Phil Beresford National Centre for Tactile Diagrams, UK Developing Good Practice Guidelines |
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| Sarah Morley - Closing Presentation | |||
| 15:30 | Tea & Coffee, & Exhibition | ||
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