Accessibility Archives - Reviseurs Canada Webinaires

Editing for Everyone: Practical Accessibility for Editors

Présentateur: Sonya Poller

Langue: Anglais

Nombre de sessions: 1

Sujets: Accessibility , Diversity and Inclusion , Ethical Editing

Niveau: Introductif

Note: This session will take place during the Editors Canada Virtual Training Day and will be available at a discounted rate as part of the Training Day package. Visit the Training Day webpage for the full schedule and package rate. In this hands-on, thought-provoking webinar, editors will explore how everyday editorial decisions impact accessibility and how small changes […]

Decolonizing Editing

Présentateur: Amber Riaz

Langue: Anglais

Nombre de sessions: 1

Sujets: Accessibility , Diversity and Inclusion , Ethical Editing

Niveau: Introductif

This webinar is held in collaboration with The Festival of Literary Diversity. This is an hour-long conscious language and ethical editing presentation focused on how editors can recognize the colonial perspective and intervene in instances where colonial language is being used to misrepresent information. Presenter Amber Riaz works at Independent Evaluation Group, World Bank, as […]

Conscious Language and Copyediting Fiction

Présentateur: Amy J. Schneider

Langue: Anglais

Nombre de sessions: 1

Sujets: Accessibility , Diversity and Inclusion , Ethical Editing

Niveau: Introductif

Conscious language is a growing area of interest for editors, and it applies to fiction as well as nonfiction. Language in fiction (in both narration and dialogue) that is sexist, racist, ageist, ableist, homophobic, or transphobic, although it may seek to reflect real life and further the story, can be harmful to readers. At the […]

Rendre les documents inclusifs et accessibles

Présentateur: Julie Hutsebaut

Langue: Français

Nombre de sessions: 1

Sujets: Accessibility , French Webinars

Niveau: Introductif

Dans un monde de plus en plus numérique, il est primordial de veiller à ce que les documents soient inclusifs et accessibles. Ce webinaire introductif sur la création de documents inclusifs et accessibles est une occasion inestimable d’apprendre les principes, les techniques et les outils nécessaires pour optimiser l’accessibilité des documents et des communications. Il […]

Anti-Islamophobia Editing: Using Inclusive Language and Plain Language to Counter Hate Speech

Présentateur: Amber Riaz

Langue: English

Nombre de sessions: 1

Sujets: Accessibility , Diversity and Inclusion , Ethical Editing

Niveau: Introductory

This webinar explores how radical editing can help mitigate the creation and perpetuation of harmful stereotypes. We begin by exploring one specific stereotype perpetuated by Canadian media and the resulting fear of the other. I define Islamophobia and explore how it is expressed in words and actions in Canada. I then provide the current legal […]