View, browse and sort the ever-growing list of sessions by day, time, pass type, topic, and format. With this Session Viewer, you can view session and speaker details for Game Developers Conference 2024.
You will be able to build your schedule with the GDC Mobile App. The GDC 2024 app will be available for download in Apple Apps and Google Play late February 2024.Sessions do fill up and seating is first come, first serve, so arrive early to sessions that you would like to attend. Adding a session to your schedule does not guarantee you a seat.
Building Cognitive Accessibility Into Your Games
Speakers: Jay Justice (Independent), Morgan Baker (Electronic Arts), Tara Voelker (Xbox)
Location: Room 215, South Hall
Pass Type: All Access Pass, Core Pass, Summits Pass, Expo Pass, Audio Pass, Indie Games Summit Pass
Topic: Advocacy
Format: Session
Accessibility Roundtable: From Workplaces to Games (Presented by the IGDA)
Speaker: Thomas Westin (Stockholm University and IGDA GA-SIG)
Location: Room 211, South Hall
Pass Type: All Access Pass, Core Pass, Summits Pass, Expo Pass, Audio Pass, Indie Games Summit Pass
Topic: Advocacy
Format: Roundtable
Title: Senior Xbox Game Studios Accessibility Lead
Company: Xbox
Tara is currently the Xbox Game Studios Accessibility Lead. In this role, she conceptualizes strategic programs and spearheads development initiatives to establish and promote a superior yet accessible gaming experience across all Xbox Game Studios titles. She is also the Co-Founder and Co-Director of the Game Accessibility Conference (#GaConf), a two day conference fully dedicated to accessibility in game development. She also has a passion for horror media and would love to see more accessible horror games in the market.
Title: Senior Lecturer
Company: Stockholm University and IGDA GA-SIG
Thomas is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, Stockholm University, Sweden. He has educated and done research and development within game accessibility for more than twenty years. He is a previous chair/co-chair of the IGDA Game Accessibility SIG.
