Articles on Audio description

May 21, 2025

AI is now used for audio description. But it should be accurate and actually useful for people with low vision

Kathryn Locke, Curtin University and Tama Leaver, Curtin University

For AI to be beneficial in accessibility tech, the people who use it must be involved in its development.

June 29, 2020

Katie Ellis, Curtin University and Gwyneth Peaty, Curtin University

After nearly 30 years of advocacy, audio description services have finally arrived on the ABC and SBS.

November 22, 2017

Mariana Lopez, University of York

This is what it’s like going to the cinema when you can’t see the screen.

Mariana Lopez
Lecturer in Sound Production and Postproduction, University of York
Gwyneth Peaty
Research Fellow, School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry, Curtin University
Katie Ellis
Professor in Internet Studies, Curtin University
Tama Leaver
Professor of Internet Studies, Curtin University
Kathryn Locke
Associate Researcher in Digital Disability, Centre for Culture and Technology, Curtin University