The AVTiA project (Project Number: 2024-1-RO01-KA220-HED-000249675) has been co-funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA).
University Lecturers, Faculty Deans and Students specializing in translation
Young Translators interested in AVT
Associations for the deaf and hard of hearing
Associations for the blind and partially sighted
The Higher education sector can benefit from the results of the AVTiA project because lecturers, university students and translators are provided with the necessary skills, competences and sources to teach and assess inclusion in audiovisual translation. The objective is thus, to generate attitude-change and raise higher education sector awareness on the need to ensure access to information to people with disabilities.
A package providing skills, competences and sources to teach and assess inclusion in audiovisual translation
A package building and consolidating knowledge and skills of university students in inclusive audiovisual translation oriented to subtitling for the d/Deaf and hard of hearing and audio description for the blind and partially sighted
A set of policy recommendations for promoting the insertion of inclusive approaches and practices in audiovisual translation in university courses and curricula
Pixel organized the Second meeting of the European project AVTiA which took place in Florence (IT) on 17 and 18 February 2025. During the meeting, WP1,2 and 5 activities were described, next face-to-face meetings dates were identified. Project related documents, templates were presented, discussed and approved.
Different Institutions and organisations are being contacted to join the project in order to contribute to the improvement of the project impact on their target groups and to ensure the project sustainability by continuing using the project deliverables in the next years. The associate partners of the AVTiA project are organizations interested in sustainable development issues. All associated partners share the project objectives and are willing to contribute to their achievement. Find out more information on the involved associated partners.
The AVTiA project website is available on the Internet. The project website is the main tool to guarantee the dissemination of the project information and the sustainability of the project result. The project website is also an important support to the project management and facilitates partners' cooperation.
