Presentation of RISEWISE in the VII Conference on Creative Cities,
Author: UNIGE (Sabrina Dapino)
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BrowseAloud trial at Unige
” From 15 january to 15 march the University of Genoa will try BrowseAloud, an innovative support software that adds speech, reading, and translation to websites facilitating access and participation for people with Dyslexia, Low Literacy and those with mild visual impairments. Online content can be read aloud in multiple languages using the most natural...
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The after workshop “Growing the future”
This experience was GREAT! The goal has been widely achieved because there has indeed been an exchange of good practices among guests from different countries, everyone’s knowledge has been enriched, human relationships have expanded, there has been the sharing of personal experiences, the ‘event has offered the opportunity for people with disabilities to try to play sports, play like children even...
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GIRLS AND TECH: invitation to collaborate for high schools and associations in the Italian territory
In relation to the previous news launched by the group of assistive technologies this summer, it is possible to download the invitation to collaborate for high schools and associations in the Italian territory. Invito aperto alle associazioni_def Invito aperto alle scuole Referents for Italy: Italian version to Valentina Fiordelmondo – vfiordelmondo@aiasbo.it or Federica Imperiale – federica.imperiale@unige.it...
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The first project period ends on 31 August 2018!
On next 1st Sep RISEWISE will blow out the candles of the 2nd year! This birthday will represent the chance to take stock of the experience and the activities performed, together with he cost statements to be submitted to the EC.
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NEW Partners !
The consortium of RISEWISE is going to be extended to two news partners: University of Ljubljana and Šent, two partners from Slovenia, adding expertise and competence to the RISEWISE project University of Ljubljana ŠENT-The Slovenian Asociation for Mental Health
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Call “Marie Curie Projects”
As an on-going Marie Curie project we were asked: Do you have a video about your RISE project that you would like to further promote? Then we invite you warmly to join this competition for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie 2018 awards and get the chance to present your work to a large group of researchers and...
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Alessandra Fabbri presents her book and she says “È l’imperfezione che ci rende vivi”
Alessandra Fabbri tells in an ironic way how to face the barriers of life in everyday life. The article in Italian language can be read at the following link, Alessandra Fabbri: “Ecco il mio manuale di sopravvivenza per disabili” .
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#EUinmyRegion photo contest
“Inspired by the Risewise Project, I call your attention to the obstacles women with disabilities have to face in the different dimensions of their lives, Ana Martins captured inspiring images in this area and applied for the photography contest of the European Commission #EUinMyregion, I ask that vote for the photos with the name Ana...
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GIRLS AND TECH: RISEWISE & ENTELIS launch an international survey
Girls and women are underrepresented in technology focussed studies and careers. Probably girls and young women with disabilities are even more underrepresented, although data demonstrating this are hard to find. With the survey we would like: – to explore the perceptions/opinions of girls and young women with and without disabilities on the use of technology...