Welcome to the Make4All Group. We create general solutions that empower people with disabilities to accomplish their goals, including programming, physical computing, sports, and more. Our group applies technologies such as 3D printing, knitting and other fabrication technologies to improving inclusion in and accessibility of our digital future, and to translate our work to policy and open source settings.
Recent Projects
Recent Posts
- Translating Accessibility Research Through Policy Work
Over the last few years, thanks in part to the mentorship and encouragement of Jonathan Lazar and other members of the CREATE Advisory Board, and the emphasis on translation in NIDILRR, I have begun trying to figure out how an accessibility researcher can use policy as an approach to translation. I recognize that basic research …
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- CSUN Trip Notes
Just got back from my second time attending CSUN. More and more it’s becoming a place I see as home. It has its foibles, but overall it’s a place where I am able to connect with the larger disability community, see great presentations, find other likeminded accessibility researchers, view up and coming technology, and learn …
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- What is the future of accessibility?
I have been asked to present a talk about the future of accessibility. But I feel obliged to talk about the future we face if this dismantling of our rights succeeds. Because we know what that world will look like — we have only to look to the past.
- Accessibility has always needed to be part of DEIA, and we shouldn’t change that now
Disability and other identities are intrinsically linked together…. It is critical to recognize that, in the words of Audrey Lorde, “We do not live single issue lives” and commit to cross-disability and cross-movement solidarity.
Jennifer Mankoff | University of Washington
Over the last few years, thanks in part to the mentorship and encouragement of Jonathan Lazar and other members of the CREATE Advisory Board, and the emphasis on translation in NIDILRR, I have begun trying to figure out how an accessibility researcher can use policy as an approach to translation. I recognize that basic research … Continue reading Translating Accessibility Research Through Policy Work
Just got back from my second time attending CSUN. More and more it’s becoming a place I see as home. It has its foibles, but overall it’s a place where I am able to connect with the larger disability community, see great presentations, find other likeminded accessibility researchers, view up and coming technology, and learn … Continue reading CSUN Trip Notes
I have been asked to present a talk about the future of accessibility. But I feel obliged to talk about the future we face if this dismantling of our rights succeeds. Because we know what that world will look like — we have only to look to the past.
Disability and other identities are intrinsically linked together…. It is critical to recognize that, in the words of Audrey Lorde, “We do not live single issue lives” and commit to cross-disability and cross-movement solidarity.