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Join us to learn more about inclusivity in research and design from Lanre Jerry-Ijishakin.
Topics include:
• Practical tips for implementing inclusivity from ideation to product Launch
• Justifications for investing in Inclusive design
• Actionable steps toward inclusive design
- DATE TIME: Tuesday March 21, 2023, 6:00-9:00 pm.
- LOCATION: In-Person Event at Mulligans Golf Bar at 201 Queen St, Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1P 5C9, 3rd Floor.
- COVID-19 safety measures: Event will be indoors!
- REGISTRATION: (Free!) www.meetup.com/CapCHI/events/292174026/
Lanre Jerry-Ijishakin is a User Experience Researcher and Customer Experience Accessibility Designer at Emids. She also works as a part-time professor of Human-Centred Design Program at Algonquin College, Ottawa. She is passionate about leveraging technology and human-centred design to improve people’s well-being. As a member of the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP) and a Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competence, Lanre actively supports UX teams and organizations in considering accessibility in product and service designs. She is a firm believer that accessibility and inclusion practices are beneficial not just for the people, but for businesses as well.
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