Hi Rebecca
Shelley Boden of Enable UK has been working with museums and the RNIB on a project (www.rnib.org.uk/culturelink) as well as setting up workshops for visually impaired children in museums, including exploring what technology can be used to assist.
Her email is [log in to unmask]
best regards
Peter Pavement
Surface Impression Ltd
http://www.surfaceimpression.com
NEW ADDRESS: 11a Jew Street, Brighton, BN1 1UT
01273 683000
On 15 Jul 2011, at 15:22, Rebecca Atkinson wrote:
> Hi all,
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> I am writing some articles for the September issue of Museum Practice on visually impaired visitors.
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> Does anyone in this group know of any interesting case studies where technology is being used to engage with this audience or of any consultants working in this area? I'm also keen to speak to visually impaired museum professionals.
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> Please get in touch if you have any recommendations - [log in to unmask]
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> Thanks - have a great weekend!
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