November 2019

“Future of Work” conference – 21-22 November 2019

This week on AXSChat we were focusing on the International labour organisation global business disability network conference on making the future of work inclusive of persons with disabilities in Geneva. We have recorded a number of short interviews with some of the amazing participants at the conference. It has been a privilege to have conversations […]

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Abi James

Abi James is a researcher of assistive technology and digital accessibility and senior accessibility consultant at AbilityNet.  Diagnosed with dyslexia at the age of nine, Abi has used computers and technology to help her succeed throughout her education and in employment. Her work at AbilityNet focusses on helping organisations such as schools, universities, public sector

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Juan Rico Fernandez

Juan Rico holds a degree in Telecommunication Degree (2006) and a Masters degree in Communication in Mobile Networks and ICT (2009). He started his career as researcher at the Network Planning and Mobile Communication Laboratory at University of Cantabria working on M2M and wireless communication. He has been working on M2M and IoT projects applied

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Jonathan Attenborough

My name is Jonathan Attenborough I am registered blind from Scotland. I am a very active disability campaigner and activist who has ran very successful campaigns, one of which resulted in changing a local councils policy on street design. I am an access technology expert and enthusiast with a particularly keen interest in Machine Learning

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