[accessibleimage] Tactile Graphics 2005 update

"Touching on every aspect of tactile graphics"
Tactile Graphics 2005, 1-2 December RNIB National Centre for Tactile Diagrams
Recently, we sent your organisation details about the third international conference on tactile graphics (images which are touched rather than looked at). We just thought we'd update you on how the conference is developing. Again we would appreciate it if your organisation could pass these details on to anyone who may also be interested in attending this conference. Please find a PDF version of the conference flyer attached to this email and a text version at the bottom of this email.
- Programme: A staggering amount of abstracts were submitted and reviewed by our international content group, guaranteeing that this year's conference will be an exciting and diverse event!
The full programme is now available on our website, so come and have a look at the choice of presentations offered www.nctd.org.uk/conference.
- Exhibition and pre-conference workshops: The conference also features a fascinating exhibition as well as informative pre-conference workshops.
- Registration: Book your place now! Registration is also open on our website www.nctd.org.uk/conference/Conf2005/registration.asp This year's international conference promises to be even bigger than our previous events, drawing together a wide range of people including: transcribers and designers, end-users, disability support staff, researchers, technology developers and printers, cartographers, government and public bodies, access consultants, among others. So if you are involved in the production, use or support of tactile graphics, or would just like to know more about them, please join us on 1-2 December in Birmingham, UK! Thank you The Conference Team
+++Text of "Tactile Graphics 2005 conference" flyer
++Tactile Graphics 2005 1-2 December 2005 Jurys Inn, Birmingham, UK
The third international conference on tactile diagrams, maps and pictures
Touching on every aspect of tactile graphics Hosted by RNIB National Centre for Tactile Diagrams
The third international two-day conference and exhibition on tactile diagrams, maps and pictures is a special event which will bring together everyone involved in design, production, procurement , use and support of tactile graphics. Tactile graphics are images which are touched rather than looked at.
This exciting event, which also offers pre-conference workshops, covers all aspects of tactile graphics for blind and partially sighed children and adults in education, work and life activites.
Presentation topics will include: all types of tactile graphics solutions, applications and good practice, technologies for producing tactile graphics, tactile graphic literacy, training and perception.
For more information and details of how to book:
Website www.nctd.org.uk/conference
Email info@xxxxxxxxxxx
Telephone 0845 257 2587 (UK) +44 121 665 4257 (international)

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