XR ACCESS AND XRA TO HOST COMMUNITY DISCUSSION ON PRIVACY AND ACCESSIBILITY
Washington, D.C. – The XR Association (XRA), in partnership with XR Access, will co-host a Community Discussion on Privacy and Accessibility on Tuesday, September 17, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. ET. This timely conversation will explore how privacy frameworks intersect with accessibility in immersive technologies, highlighting opportunities to create XR experiences that are both inclusive and […]
XRA’S SVP OF RESEARCH & BEST PRACTICES TO PARTICIPATE IN M-ENABLING CONFERENCE PANEL ON ACCESSIBLE XR
Alexandria, VA – The XR Association (XRA) is pleased to announce that Stephanie Montgomery, XRA’s Senior VP of Research & Best Practices, will join a distinguished panel at the 2025 M-Enabling Conference on Tuesday, October 7, from 1:30–2:20 p.m. in Washington, D.C. Hosted by XR Access co-founder Larry Goldberg, the panel, “Accessible and Assistive XR […]
XR ACCESS AND XRA HOSTED COMMUNITY DISCUSSION ON AI AND IMMERSIVE TECH
Washington, D.C. – On Monday, March 17, the XR Association and XR Access recently hosted a thought-provoking discussion on the role of AI and immersive technology in advancing digital accessibility. Bringing together leading experts, including Yuhang Zhao (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Andy Slater (Virtual Access Lab), and Thomas Logan (Equal Entry), the conversation explored cutting-edge innovations […]
EXPERTS DISCUSS INCLUSIVE PRACTICES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGIES AND THE FUTURE OF WORK
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, the XR Association hosted its fourth “Charting the Future of Immersive Technology” webinar episode, “Respect and Diversity in the Workforce.” The panel featured experts Carlos Gutierrez, Deputy Director & General Counsel at LGBT Tech, Dylan Fox, Director of Operations at XR Access, and Heather Shen, Co-Founder & […]
XR ASSOCIATION TO HOST FOURTH WEBINAR FOCUSED ON RESPECT AND DIVERSITY IN THE WORKPLACE
Washington, D.C. – Join the XR Association for an insightful exploration of the intersection between immersive technology and diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 2:00 PM EST, XRA’s Charting the Future of Immersive Technology series will feature its fourth webinar, “Respect and Diversity in the Workplace.” Moderated […]
XRA AND XR ACCESS LEAD COMMUNITY DISCUSSION ON NEURODIVERGENCE IN XR
Washington, D.C. – The Community Discussion Series on Neurodivergence in XR hosted by XR Access and the XR Association, held on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, brought together experts to explore how accessibility in immersive technologies can enhance the experience for neurodivergent individuals. The panel featured Olga Ivanova, CEO of VR Oxygen, who emphasized the importance […]
EXPLORING NEURODIVERGENCE IN XR
Washington, D.C. – Register for the next installment of the XR Community Discussion series. XR Access and the XR Association are proud to convene academia, industry, and civil society for an interactive and informative discussion on how accessibility in immersive technology can improve the immersive experience for individuals with neurodivergence. Join XR Access and the […]
CHECK OUT THE XR ACCESSIBILITY GITHUB
Washington, D.C. – Accessibility in immersive technologies is crucial for ensuring that everyone can experience and benefit from these innovative advancements. By incorporating accessibility features, developers can create inclusive environments that accommodate users with diverse needs, from those with visual and hearing impairments to individuals with mobility challenges. This not only broadens the user base […]
XRA AND UNITY LED BREAKOUT SESSION ON ACCESSIBILITY IN HEALTHCARE AT XR ACCESS SYMPOSIUM
New York, NY – On Thursday June 6, 2024, XRA’s Senior Manager of Research and Best Practices, Peirce Clark, and Jeanne Li, Product Manager at Unity Technologies, led a breakout session about XR in healthcare at the 6th annual XR Access Symposium in New York City, NY. The session focused on use cases and how […]
REGISTER FOR THE XR COMMUNITY DISCUSSION ON ALTERNATE INPUTS ON 5/23
Washington, D.C. – As part of the XR Community Discussion series, XR Access and the XR Association are proud to bring together experts and enthusiasts for an interactive and informative discussion on alternate inputs in immersive technology. Join XR Access and the XR Association on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 2:00 PM EST for a […]