![]() ![]() ![]() Second, the creation and implementation of accessibility artefacts and services has long been based on the assumption that makers know best, leaving limited room, if any, for users. That is, these fields have shifted from various particularist accounts that frame access as exclusively or mainly related to some groups of people, towards a universalist account, where access concerns all. Over time, the focus was progressively widened to include other groups, until finally reaching the widest scope. First, accessibility usually entered these fields through an initial focus on some specific group, often persons with disabilities. ![]() ![]() Common to these fields is a series of theoretical, epistemological and methodological shifts (Greco 2018). The question of accessibility has become a driver of radical change in many aspects of society and produced paradigmatic revolutions in many research fields. The moving landscape of media accessibility Pablo Romero-Fresco, University of Vigo 1. Home > Issue39 > Greco and Romero introduction Universalist, user-centred and proactive approaches in media accessibility: The way forward Gian Maria Greco, University of Macerata ![]()
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