Speaker

Berlin, Germany May 13, 2017
Tech and disability from a neurodivergent's perspective

Many tech companies and individuals agree: Diversity in tech has to be one of our top priorities. However, talking about diversity, disability is often the last item on the list, or completely left out. Why is it that way?

This talk will explore

- the state of disability and neurodiversity in tech (as seen by a disabled, neurodivergent individual)
- how tech diversity endeavours fail at disability
- why tech is crucial for disabled folks
- small steps anyone can take to respect disability.