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DARCI

Disability, Accessibility and Representation in the Creative Industries


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  • 4. Interview with SightlessKombat

    01:05:52||Season 3, Ep. 4
    In this episode of the DARCI podcast, Mariana speaks with accessibility consultant and gamer SightlessKombat about the realities of playing and creating video games as a blind person. They explore the progress, frustrations, and future of game accessibility, from audio design to inclusive development practices. The conversation highlights why accessibility isn’t just for a few players, but essential for everyone.

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  • 3. Interview with Marie Campbell

    43:45||Season 3, Ep. 3
    In this episode, Mariana interviews Marie Campbell, an expert in Audio Description and the AD Excellence Lead at Red Bee Media. Marie and Mariana discuss the craft of Audio Description, focusing on creativity, editorial challenges, and inclusive approaches to describing diversity for blind and visually impaired audiences.

  • 2. Interview with Christopher Samuel

    58:13||Season 3, Ep. 2
    In this episode, Mariana interviews Christopher Samuel, a multi‑disciplinary artist working on disability and its intersection with race. His work uses humour to raise insightful questions about accessibility and representation.

  • 1. Interview with Lily Norton (Stopgap)

    01:01:23||Season 3, Ep. 1
    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.

  • 12. Interview with Dr. Jessi Parrott

    52:15||Season 2, Ep. 12
    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.

  • 11. DARCI Conference Reflection

    53:30||Season 2, Ep. 11
    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.

  • 10. Interview with Monika Zabrocka

    19:39||Season 2, Ep. 10
    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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