The cultural heritage sector includes a significant variety and complexity of data and
information. Making this accessible today represents one of the main aims of cultural …

Easy-to-Understand (E2U) text practices enable and facilitate accessible communication.
E2U refers both to Plain and to Easy Language. These two powerful methods of language …

Understanding of how to create inclusive performance experiences for spectators with
disabilities remains nascent in research, policy and practice. In this chapter, I survey the …

Even though museums and galleries have made efforts to become more inclusive, many
continue to find it challenging to engage visitors who are blind or have low vision. The 'Vis …

Translation zones have been characterized as sites of 'intense interaction across languages,
spaces defined by an acute consciousness of cultural negotiations'. This chapter examines …

En la ópera, un arte multimodal por naturaleza, el significado se cimenta en la síntesis de
los elementos musicales, verbales, visuales y dramáticos. La audiodescripción (AD) es una …

This article introduces a thematic issue devoted to the translation of multimodal texts as well
as some of the theoretical approaches used by researchers. It provides an overview of some …

We report on a comparative analysis of two approaches to live audio-describing (AD) visual
art in museums: the first case is a tour with scripted AD (the guide reads written descriptions …

AccesArte is an accessibility project that is part of the internship programme at
Kaleidoscope, a non-profit organization founded by the authors to apply audio description …

This article discusses a focus group reception study of visual art audio description (AD) that
focuses on the standard style as described in previous corpus-based studies, along with one …