J.J.’s audio description has been presented at international conferences, aided in staff training at leading cultural institutions, and is regularly discussed by experts in the accessibility community.
Smithsonian Institution - 2016 / 2017
Washington, DC
Accessibility Program Staff Training
Ashley Grady,
Program Specialist
Program Specialist
San Diego, CA
“The Nuts & Bolts of Captioning & Describing Online Video”
Presented by Owen Edwards,
Senior Accessibility Consultant
Level Access (formerly SSBBART Group)Specialist,
California School for the Blind - 2017
Fremont, CA
Staff Training and Student Kindness Drive
Adrian Amandi,
Director
Riga, Latvia
“Out Loud”
Presented by Desi Gonzalez
Manager of Digital Engagement,
The Andy Warhol Museum
Pittsburg, PA
Presented by Desi Gonzalez
Manager of Digital Engagement,
The Andy Warhol Museum
Cleveland, OH
"Completing the Picture: How a Graphical Interface for Understanding Modern Art is Meeting the Touch of Non-Sighted Visitors"
Presented by Thomas Ryun (Belle & Wissell Co.), Sina Bahram (Prime Access Consulting), Peter Samis (SFMoMA), Scott Thiessen (Belle & Wissell Co.)
Pittsburg, PA
"Touching the Art: Multimodal Exploration of Paintings, Photographs, and Physical Objects"
Presented by Sina Bahram (Prime Access Consulting), Scott Gillam (Canadian Museum for Human Rights), Danielle Lizner (The Andy Warhol Museum)
New York, NY
Verbal Descriptions with Columbia University Digital Storytelling Lab
"The Inclusive Museum"
Presented by Sina Bahram
President, Prime Access Consulting
New York, NY
"Design Beyond Vision"
Presented by Ellen Lupton
Senior Curator of Contemporary Design
Cooper-Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
Toronto, Canada
"Describing Cirque du Soleil"
Hands-on workshop
Presented by J.J. Hunt
San Francisco, CA
"Touchy Feely"
Presented by Ellen Lupton
Senior Curator of Contemporary Design
Cooper-Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
Chicago, IL
"Welcoming the Widest Possible Audience"
Keynote Presentation by Sina Bahram
President, Prime Access Consulting
New York, NY
"Experiences in Audio Description for the Visual and Performing Arts"
Presentation by Ruth Starr
Accessibility Manager, Cooper Hewitt Museum
Toronto, Canada
"Described Travelog"
Online Lecture
Presented by J.J. Hunt
Toronto, Canada
"Creating Art in Difficult Times"
Virtual discussion
Featured Panelist, JJ Hunt