Radek Pavlíček

Senior Accessibility Specialist

Teiresias Centre, Masaryk University

Czech Republic

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Radek Pavlíček is a renowned accessibility and assistive technology expert with more than 25 years of experience helping others to make their products and services accessible. He works as a senior accessibility specialist, project coordinator, and event manager at the Teiresiás Centre of Masaryk University.

Radek has been working on digital accessibility since 1998. Either alone or with his team, which he leads at Masaryk University under the Théseus project, he helps to improve the accessibility of digital products of many larger and smaller entities, including Czech Television, Czech Radio, and the Brno City Municipality.

Radek is the first Certified Professional in Web Accessibility in the Czech Republic and a member of the International Association of Accessibility Professionals.

In 2023, Radek won The Mosty Award from The Czech National Disability Council for an extraordinary activity or act in favour of citizens with disabilities - more than twenty years of work on activities leading to mitigating or removing barriers in the digital space - on websites, applications or documents.

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Teiresias Centre, Masaryk University

https://www.teiresias.muni.cz/?lang=en-gb

The primary task of the Teiresias Centre is to provide maximum accessibility to all accredited degree programmes at the University for the visually impaired, the deaf and hearing impaired, people with limited or restricted mobility and people with other types of disabilities.

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Inclusive Education

Technical and Vocational Education and TrainingDigital LearningFormal EducationLifelong LearningNon-Formal Education

ICT (Information and Communication Technologies)

Community and Knowledge PlatformMobile Services and Smartphone AppsSocial Media

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Speaker sessions (1)

Thursday, 22 February 2024

16:30 - 17:30

IAAP Professional Accessibility Certification and Membership Q&A

Format:Video conferencing

This interactive session by IAAP offers an informal discussion on capacity building and for networking. It is suitable for all participants, regardless of their level of expertise.

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