DARCI

By EAD

Welcome to our new podcast called DARCI, which is for Disability, Accessibility and Representation in the Creative Industries. We created DARCI as a part of the Enhancing Audio Description (EAD) te

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How many episodes does DARCI have?

The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.

DARCI episodes:

January 12, 2026 In this interview with Lily Norton (Stopgap)
In this interview, Lily explains how Stopgap Dance’s approaches to accessibility reshape practice, broaden disabled artist representation, and underscore inclusive leadership, while also normalising disability in creative work.

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1h 2min
December 05, 2025 Interview with Dr. Jessi Parrott
In this interview, Jessie, a disabled and neurodivergent performer, highlights how their queer and trans identity informs their artistic academic career, linking representation, storytelling, and who gets to tell those stories.
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53min
November 07, 2025 DARCI Conference Reflection
In this very special podcast episode, the EAD team reflects on the DARCI conference they organized at the University of York from 10‑12 September, sharing the challenges and triumphs of creating a truly inclusive, accessible event.
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54min
October 02, 2025 Interview with Monika Zabrocka
This podcast episode features an interview with Monika Zabrocka, exploring creative audio description for children, neurodivergent inclusion, and the future of accessible storytelling.
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20min
September 05, 2025 Interview with Mairi Taylor
This podcast episode features an interview with Mairi Taylor, discussing accessibility in theatre, collaboration, and the challenge of retaining knowledge to sustain disability inclusion efforts.
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44min
July 31, 2025 Interview with Jay Pocknell
The podcast episode features an interview with Jay Pocknell, a mixing engineer and founder of Sound Without Sight, an online hub connecting visually impaired musicians and audio professionals. He discusses barriers faced by blind and partially sighted creators in music production, solutions like inclusive design and screen reader-friendly software, and the importance of community-driven accessibility initiatives.
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43min
July 03, 2025 Interview with Dr. Jen Beeston
The podcast episode features an interview with Dr. Jen Beeston, who discusses her work in game accessibility. She highlights how disabled people interact with games, often leveraging their unique strengths and strategies to navigate gameplay.
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35min
June 06, 2025 Interview with Aspectum Team
In this interview, filmmakers James Edward Kilpatrick and Jack Morris, share their experiences of working with the EAD team to make their film 'Aspectum' accessible for visually impaired audiences, while also sharing their perspectives on accessibility and hopes for the future.
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27min
June 05, 2025 Interview with Aspectum Team
In this interview, filmmakers James Edward Kilpatrick and Jack Morris, share their experiences of working with the EAD team to make their film 'Aspectum' accessible for visually impaired audiences, while also sharing their perspectives on accessibility and hopes for the future.
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27min
May 02, 2025 Interview with Nwando Ebizie
In this interview, Mariana interviewed Nwando Ebizie, an unclassifiable polymath, British Nigerian multidisciplinary artist. Nwando creates afrofuturist speculative fictions and alternate realities at the intersection of live art, experimental music, and multisensory installations.
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30min

FAQs about DARCI:

How many episodes does DARCI have?

The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.