Guest Post - Advancing Accessibility in Scholarly Publishing: Fostering Empathy - The Scholarly Kitchen

"This three-part series aims to discuss the topic of advancing accessibility within scholarly communication with the focus on digital accessibility. The contributors, members of the SSP Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Committee, draw attention to the challenges related to addressing accessibility in publishing and communication workflows. They provide examples of exclusion resulting from lack of accessibility of digital content, list key points for getting buy-in from key stakeholders to implement and grow accessibility programs, and offer recommendations for inclusive practices.

“The “Advancing Accessibility in Scholarly Publishing” blog series consists of three parts:

• Part 1: Fostering Empathy
• Part 2: Building Support
• Part 3: Recommendations for Digital Accessibility Best Practices..."