Institution: Astronomical Observatory – University of Valencia (Spain)
Primary Contact or Principal Investigator: Amelia Ortiz-Gil
Contact Information:
Observatorio Astronómico – Universidad de Valencia
Edifici Instituts d’Investigació.
c/ Catedrático José Beltrán,2
E- 46980 Paterna (Valencia)
Spain
amelia.ortiz@uv.es
Project Collaborators: Gloria María Isidro, Rosa Doran, Caterina Boccato, Leopoldo Benacchio, Alberto Fernández-Soto, Fernando Ballesteros, Mariana Lanzara, María Jesús Moya, Stefano Sandrelli, Monica Sperandio, Emilio García, Pablo Santos, Francisco Diego
Project Description: A 3D tactile Moon with Braille labels
Diversity Focus (Race, Gender, Disability, etc.): Blind
Project Publications and Disseminated Materials: Under production
Project Website: Under production
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AAUP 2012 Report: Accommodating Faculty Members Who Have Disabilities
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Washington, DC – A new report from the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) offers practical guidance on faculty...
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New Funding from NSF
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Great news! The National Science Foundation has funded the Opportunities for Enhansing the Diversity in the Geosciences (OEDG) Planning Grant....
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A Final Review of the IAGD Events at the 2013 Geological Society of America (GSA) Annual Meeting
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The IAGD network continued to build momentum in Denver, CO, USA at the 125th Anniversary Annual Meeting of GSA....
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IAGD becomes an Associated Society of GSA
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On April 28, 2013, The International Association of Geoscience Diversity (IAGD) became an Associated Society of the Geological Society...
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University of Denver project helps paralyzed people use computers, much more cheaply
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Denver, CO – Scott Abram’s eyes lock on the corner of the computer screen offering him the letter “G.”...
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GSA Announces Accepted Presentation Abstracts for the 2013 Annual Meeting
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Congratulations to all of the accepted abstracts for the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, October...
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Attending GSA? Please Let Us Know.
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Calling all members of the IAGD network! We would like to know how many of you are attending the...
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Faculty development opportunity to be held at the 34th IGC in Brisbane, Australia, August 5, 2012
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Upcoming professional development opportunity focused on access and inclusion in Geoscience courses. This course is being offered at NO COST...
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