Oct 27th (Fri)
09:30-0:00
Location: Yeouido Ilum Center
https://www.koddi.or.kr/eng/greeting.jhtml
◾︎Opening Ceremony
- Dongsuk Lee(President, Korean Society for Disability Studies)
- Jongphil Won(Director General, National Library for the Disabled)
◾︎Memorial Time
- Screening of memorial video in memory of Tateiwa Shinya
(Heekyong Chong, Prof. of Gwangju university)
10:00-10:40
◾︎Keynote Speech 1:
•The meaning of Article 9 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons of Disabilities
- Won-Hee Cho (President of D’LIGHT Law Group)
10:45-11:30
◾︎Keynote Speech 2:
•The meaning and Challenges of Right to Information Access (tentative title)
- Bo-Sung Jang(Public Official, National Library for the Disabled)
11:30-13:30
Lunch & Poster session
13:30-15:30
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First Session
◻︎Theme: Environment: Information access environment of the library (including physical access, media conversion of collection materials)
•Conference chairperson: Young-Il Kim (President of Korea Blind Union, Professor, Dep. of Special Education, Chosun Univ.)
◻︎Presenter:
•Korea: Information access environment in libraries: Changes in the access environment for library materials
- KyungA Shin(National Library for the Disabled)
•Japan: How to make e-books more accessible? : the National Diet Library, Japan's current initiatives.
- Kaname Uemura (Assistant Director, the National Diet Library Administrative Department Planning Division)
•Taiwan: Discussion on the Accessibility of Students with Disabilities Using the Libraries of Colleges and Universities-Taking a national university in the north as an example
- Li Kun-Rong(Professor, Department of Social Welfare, national Chung-Cheng University)
•China: Oasis in the Desert, Legislation and Practice on the Services for Visually Impaired Persons of Libraries in China
- JIN Xi(Ph.D candidate of Soochow University. College of Law Taiwan)
15:30-15:40
Breaks
15:40-17:40
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Second Session
◻︎Theme: Policy - Accessibility and related policies of broadcasting and media
◻︎Conference chairperson: Nagase Osamu (Senior Researcher, Institute of Ars Vivendi, Ritsumeikan University, Secretary-General, Inclusion International)
◻︎Presenter:
•Korea: Measures to expand participation of disabled people in media
- GuiHee Bang(Lecturer, Depart. Of Broadcasting and Creative Writing, Soongsil Cyber University)
•Japan: Lack of Information Accessibility Policy in Japan
- Jun Ishikawa (President, Japan Society for Disability Studies, Professor Emeritus, University of Shizuoka)
•Taiwan: Challenges for How to Access Information for the DEaf and Hard of Hearing People of Non-Sign-Language in Taiwan
- Chiang Yi Wen (The Deaf and hard of hearing welfare promotion association R.O.C.)
•China: Accessibility in Media - Rights Awareness and Legal Empowerment
- DING Peng (Visiting Research Associate, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong)
17:40-18:00
Tidying up
