Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion

Inclusion: Rich Experience Design for All

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Multisensory design sets us on a path toward rich storytelling and inclusive experiences, but breaking trail can be difficult. Examine two museums’ approaches—such as tactile imaging, audio tours, and first-person testimonies—to make photography exhibitions accessible and experiential for everyone. Learn how user feedback has informed innovation and how one design intent can be applied to different contexts, producing varying results.

Learning Objectives:

• Gain insight into multisensory design that makes exhibitions accessible for people of varying abilities.
• Learn about iterative exhibition development processes that aim to increase usability of and access to meaningful content.
• Hear how working with user groups can stimulate innovative storytelling design tactics.

Moderator(s)

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  Corey Timpson

  Principal
  Corey Timpson Design Inc.

Presenter(s)

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  Carrie Christoffersen

  Executive Director and Curator
  Newseum
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  Anil Lewis

  Executive Director
  National Federation of the Blind
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  John Olson

  Co-Founder
  3DPhotoWorks LLC