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Academia & Publishing

Image Alt Text: How to Make Your Scientific Publication More Accessible

Alt text is a fundamental tool for ensuring the accessibility of digital publications. But what should your alt text look like in order to make sure it is really useful to your audience? And how do you actually provide an alt text for images used in your publication? Here are some quick tips to help you out.

Academia & Publishing

How De Gruyter Is Making Its eBooks More Accessible

Not everyone experiences reading the same way. To ensure that people with visual impairments can access the same information as everybody else, we set up a dedicated working group at De Gruyter to improve the accessibility of our content. We spoke to three of its members about the challenges and achievements of the past year.

Academia & Publishing

De Gruyter Wins the Best Publisher UX Award!

De Gruyter has been selected as this year’s winner of the Best publisher user experience award by Open Athens.

Academia & Publishing

Studium und Promotion mit Hörbehinderung: Wir müssen reden!

Schlechte Akustik, fehlendes Verständnis von Lehrenden und unflexible Studienvorgaben – hörbehinderte und gehörlose Personen sehen sich im Hochschulbetrieb mit einer Vielzahl an Barrieren und Beeinträchtigungen konfrontiert. Was können wir tun, um diese Hürden abzubauen? Ein Beitrag zum Internationalen Tag der Menschen mit Behinderungen.

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