Overview

Interested in creating DH projects for the web? Looking to reach an audience with your DH tool, on- or offline? Make sure you’re considering disabled users from the start! This workshop will introduce you to the principles of Universal Design and some key techniques for web accessibility. This includes, for example, guidance on offering alternatives to visual content and advice on supporting alternate navigation and input methods. Participants will walk away prepared to build more accessible DH tools and projects. No programming experience required.

About the Instructor

Gavi Levy Haskell (they/she) is the DH Developer in Computational Methods and Data. Gavi has worked in museum technology at the Harvard Art Museums, and taught workshops on pedagogy at Yale’s CTL. They hold an MA in the history of art from the Courtauld Institute of Art and a BA in art history and computer science from Smith College, and are currently finishing their PhD here at Yale.

Workshop Details

Date and Time:
Thurs., Jan. 18, 2024
11 a.m.-12 p.m. EST

Location:
Online

Registration

This event is open to current Yale students, postdocs, faculty, and staff; please note that registration is required. To sign up, please visit the Yale Connect page for the workshop.

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