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Going to Jeju, South Korea? Following from home? Saving money for 2027? #WFD2023 Which one are you? Choose here: instagram.com/p/CuSQZyTImIE/…

Comunicado Oficial. Agosto 25, 2023.

We're thrilled to announce Frankie Picron as the new Executive Director of the European Union of the Deaf (EUD), starting Jan 1, 2024. With his expertise, we'll continue championing Deaf rights and inclusion across Europe.🇪🇺🤝 #EUD #DeafRights #Inclusion #NewLeadership

What a wonderful day we’ve had at the Trinity Long Room Hub with SignON colleagues including Davy & Frankie from European Union of the Deaf & Aoife from The ADAPT Centre for our final public round table on Sign Language Machine Translation, presenting what we’ve done & taking community views.

Ya está publicado mi primer artículo que he estado preparando mucho tiempo. No iba a ser sobre otro tema que la figura del intérprete sordo. En el artículo comparto las conclusiones de la (aún) profesionalización de esta figura en España. #interpretesordo

The EASIER-SignON concertation event "Outcomes and outlooks of Research on Sign Language in Europe" just started! Looking forward to learning from results achieved by the EASIER and SignON projects on Sign Language in Europe!🙌

EUD President, Sofia Isari, our dedicated President, delivers a powerful keynote at the EASIER/SignON Conference, emphasising the importance of advancing Sign Language Technology in Europe. #EASIERSignON

EUD Project Manager Frankie Picron, representing EUD, joins the EASIER/SignON conference panel "Way Forward of Research on Sign Language in the EU". Advocating for Deaf rights and technology advancement in the EU! #EASIERSignON

EDF Executive Committee Member, Humberto Insolera joined the EASIER/SignON Event panel on Research Sign Language in the EU!

👋 Wrapping up an incredible day of insights at the Concertation Event on Sign Language Research in Europe! Thanks to all participants for this insightful event! Diving deep into outcomes and future outlooks, we're committed to an inclusive and connected world. Stay tuned!

Happy to have been able to share our findings today at the European Commission, about authentic co-creation processes with deaf communities in sign language technology projects based on our experiences from the last three years, and the essential involvement of deaf professionals

EUD Project Officer, Davy Van Landuyt, is currently in Hamburg to present the final results of EUD’s work in the EASIER project to the European Commission 🇩🇪🇪🇺🙌🏾

European Union of the Deaf Davy Van Landuyt European Commission Davy's presentation was warmly received by the Project Officer and Reviewers who greatly appreciated the work on the end user involvement front, congratulating European Union of the Deaf for their great work within EASIER.

This is impressive! Where are the other country leaders honoring deaf sporters?

Hello! Did you know there are only 2 months left until the European elections? Those will be taking place on 6-9 June. We at EUD are very curious to find out if there are any deaf candidates running for election as MEP. Are you a candidate, or do you know someone? Let us know!

In sign language technology development, co-creation is often framed as the gold standard to do research, but is it really? New preprint “Lessons in co-creation: the inconvenient truths of inclusive sign language technology development” arxiv.org/abs/2408.13171 European Union of the Deaf (1)

Recording a podcast as a deaf signer, a new experience unlocked! ✅ Many thanks to the The ADAPT Centre for the opportunity to share about European Union of the Deaf 's experiences and findings from the SignON project. P.S. The podcast is also accessible in sign language through YouTube!

EUD proudly supports the @wfdeaf_org during #IWDP 2024! This year’s theme, “Sign up for Sign Language Rights,” highlights the importance of sign language access in Europe. Let's advocate for linguistic equality! 💬✊ #IDSL2024 #SignLanguageRights #DeafInclusion #DeafCommunity

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