Disability Through a Whole New Lens - Reframing Disability in Media

Date & Time

Friday, March 18, 2022 - 8:00 AM PST  

Location

Platinum 6 (LIVESTREAM)  

Audience

• Media & Publishing
• Employment & Human Resources

Audience Level

Beginning  

Session Summary (Abstract)

Media has the power to shatter myths or reinforce stereotypes about people with disabilities. With the democratization of the Web, barriers to entry are fading, disability-savvy technology companies are creating content for streaming, gaming and entertainment, along with tools to create accessible content. Where do aspiring media professionals with disabilities fit into this equation? How do you best convey your disability-savvy brand in advertising, products, and messaging across social media and broadcast platforms? Discover creative talent with disabilities in front of and behind the camera/keyboard through the Lights! Camera! Access! (LCA) Career Incubator Initiative, and ADA Lead On Productions Disability Talent Pipeline.  

Session Type

General Track  

Topic

• Video & Live Streaming

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