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Background information

The Swedish Braille Authority is a governmental council under the auspices of The Swedish Library of Talking Books and Braille (TPB), situated in Stockholm, Sweden.

The Authority sets rules and recommendations for Swedish braille and promotes the use of braille and tactile graphics. The Authority promotes research with the scope of new knowledge in tactile reading.

Mälardalen University is situated in the densely populated and expansive region around Lake Mälaren, about one hour by train from Stockholm and Arlanda Airport. The university campus is situated in Eskilstuna and Västerås. Education and research is characterized by high international quality in technology and science, the humanities, social science and the caring sciences.

The conference is organized by Information Design, School of Innovation, Design and Engineering at Mälardalen University in Eskilstuna, and the Swedish Braille Authority.