On Wednesday December 4, 2024, at 3 p.m. eastern, the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS), the Law Library of Congress, the US Copyright Office, and the Library of Congress John W. Kluge Center will host a Human Rights Day online panel to discuss efforts to create legislation, regulations, and treaties that govern accessibility standards in the United States and around the world.
Panelists will be:
- NLS Director Jason Broughton
- Aslihan Bulut, the Law Librarian of Congress
- Dr. Kevin Butterfield, director of the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress
- Rep. Debbie Dingell, who represents Michigan’s 6th Congressional District in the US House of Representatives
- Elin Hofverberg, Senior Foreign Law Specialist, Law Library of Congress
- Andrew Foglia, Deputy Director of Policy and International Affairs, US Copyright Office
To attend the online event, register at https://loc.zoomgov.com/