Accessibility Statement

Introduction

The Faculty of Ethnolinguistics at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with Act of 4 April 2019 on digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications operated by public sector bodies.

The Accessibility Statement applies to the website etnodebaty.web.amu.edu.pl/es.

  • Date of website publication:
  • Date of last major update:

Accessibility Status

This website is partially compliant with the annex to the Act of 4 April 2019 on digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public bodies due to [non-compliances and exemptions] listed below.

Inaccessible content

Non-compliance with the annex

  • not all films are subtitled for people with hearing impairments,
  • some images do not have alternative text.

Preparation of this Accessibility Statement

  • Date of preparing the Accessibility Statement:
  • Date of the last review of the Accessibility Statement:

The statement was prepared based on a self-assessment using the Checklist for digital accessibility of websites v. 2.2 (docx, 0.12MB).

Facilities, Limitations and Other Information

The site has the following facilities for people with disabilities:

  • the ability to change the text size,
  • high contrast.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Standard keyboard shortcuts can be used on the website.

Feedback and Contact Information

You can report all digital accessibility issues with this website to:

  • The Ethnolinguistics Department Service Office
  • pokój 218, Collegium Novum bl. B,
    al. Niepodległości 4,
    61-874 Poznań
  • Email: we@amu.edu.pl
  • Phone: +48 61 829 3663

You can submit requests for inaccessible information in the same way, and submit complaints about lack of accessibility.

Everyone has the right to request the digital accessibility of this website or its elements.

When making such a request, please provide:

  • your name,
  • your contact information (e.g., phone number, email),
  • the exact address of the website where the digital accessibility issue is located,
  • a description of the problem and how you would like it to be resolved.

We will respond to your request as quickly as possible, no later than within 7 days of receiving it.

If this timeframe is too short for us, we will inform you. In this information, we will provide a new date by which we will correct the reported errors or provide the information in an alternative way. This new date will not be longer than 2 months.

If we are unable to ensure the digital accessibility of the website or content indicated in your request, we will propose an alternative way to access it.

Handling requests and complaints related to accessibility

If we refuse to ensure the digital accessibility you requested in response to your request, and you do not agree with this refusal, you have the right to file a complaint.

You also have the right to file a complaint if you disagree with the alternative access method we proposed in response to your request for digital accessibility.

Helpful information can be found on the government portal gov.pl.

You can also inform the Ombudsman and request intervention in your case.

Other Information

Architectural accessibility

Collegium Novum

al. Niepodległości 4, 61-874 Poznań

Building administrator: mgr Michał Przybył (email: mprzybyl@amu.edu.pl, tel. +48 61 829 15 47)

Near the entrance to the building (at a distance of about 5 metres) is one parking space for disabled people: in the inner car park in front of the main entrance to the building from Powstańców Wlkp. Street.

The main entrance to the building:

  • has steps with handrails;
  • requires the use of steps, but a ramp is located on another side of the building, on Kościuszki St., at the main entrance to the Novum Language Library.
  • The ramp entrance leads to level 0 in block C; to ascend the stairs (two sets of four steps) from level 0 (main lobby) to the lifts serving levels –1 to 6 in block A and levels –1 to 5 in block B, a stair lift can be used, located between block C and blocks B/A.

Inside the building:

  • there are stairs having handrails on both sides;
  • there are lifts giving access to all levels and parts of the building;
  • the lifts have voice announcements and Braille control buttons;
  • there are toilets adapted for disabled people:
    • 1 toilet on the ground floor (main lobby) in block B;
    • 1 toilet on the ground floor (main lobby) next to the lifts in block A;
    • 1 toilet on each floor in the Language Library.

The information system for people with sensory disabilities includes:

  • Induction loops for people with hearing disabilities, installed in rooms;
  • Door plates with room numbers in Braille and information in QR codes;
  • Screens in the lobbies displaying information for university students and employees.

Guide dogs may be brought into the building, with restrictions on access to laboratories from which animals are excluded in accordance with health and safety regulations.

Contact details for the doorkeeper or other persons providing information/assistance: Doorkeeper’s lodge: +48 61 829 37 36.

A full list of buildings belonging to Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań is available on the university’s Accessibility Declaration webpage.

Communicative and informational accessibility

No possibility to receive a sign language interpreter via electronic communication such as messenger.

Information about the possibility of using a sign language interpreter on site or online: Support Office for Persons with Disabilities