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Pilar Orero

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 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0269-1936
    1997 …2026

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    Professor Pilar Orero
    PhD (UMIST, UK) works at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain) in the TransMedia Catalonia Lab. She has written and edited many books, near 100 academic papers and almost the same number of book chapters --all on Media Accessibility. Leader and participant on numerous EU funded research projects focusing on media accessibility. She works in standardisation and participates in the UN ITU IRG-AVA - Intersector Rapporteur Group Audiovisual Media Accessibility, and SG20 IoT Metaverse. She has been working on Immersive Accessibility for the past 6 years first in a project called ImAc, which results are now further developed in TRACTION, MEDIAVERSE, MILE, and green accessibility through the project GREENSCENT and the MSCA Network ClearClimate (2023-2028). She lead the EU network LEADME on Media Accessibility 2020-2022. She was co-chair of the UN agency ITU WG Accessibility in the Metaverse, and is now chair opf Track 3 Digital Onclusion and accessibility of ITU Metaverse. She is working on AI and accessibility in three funded projects MOSAIC, ALFIE, and SPICE.

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    Education/Academic qualification

    Ph. D., Doctora, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST)

    Award Date: 14 Mar 2003

    Masters, Màster, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

    Award Date: 21 Jun 1996

    Degree, Llicenciada, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST)

    Award Date: 20 Jun 1992

    University diploma, Diplomada, University of Valencia (UV)

    Award Date: 28 Jun 1980

    External positions

    Professora, University of Manchester (UMAN)

    1 Sept 1992 → 30 Jun 1994

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    1. SDG 4 - Quality Education
      SDG 4 Quality Education
    2. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
      SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    3. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
      SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
    4. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
      SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
    5. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
      SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
    6. SDG 13 - Climate Action
      SDG 13 Climate Action
    7. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
      SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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