Everything at Autscape is completely optional. You are not obliged
to attend anything, communicate with anyone (unless you are a parent or carer),
or participate in any way. If you are interested in doing things, there is
plenty going on throughout the day, serious, fun, structured and
unstructured.
Full up-to-date schedule
The Autscape programme schedule is published as a calendar at Teamup.com. The "4 Days" view is recommended for a complete overview. "Agenda" is an accessible text-based view. To reduce information overload, disable calendars by clicking on their names in the column at the left. Use your browser's Back button to return to the Autscape site afterwards.
Autscape programme schedule (in-person) at Teamup
Main programme schedule
The timetable below only has the main events information. The teamup.com calendar above will always be updated first, so if anything changes, the table below may be out of date. Click on the titles for more about each presentation. (Last updated: 20 Aug 2024)
Wednesday 28th August
15:00-17:00 | Arrival at The Hayes | |
17:15-18:00 | Main Conference Hall | Orientation |
Thursday 29th August
09:45-10:15 | Main Conference Hall | How to love your work: Breaking down what makes great employment – David Thorpe |
10:30-11:00 | Main Conference Hall | The Joy of Engineering – Barnabear |
11:30-12:15 | Main Conference Hall | Exploring Artificial Intelligence tools for Autistic Joy – Sara Rocha |
14:30-15:15 | Main Conference Hall | Music, word-sounds and the taste of languages: vocal stims and autistic joy – Max Marnau |
15:30-16:15 | Derbyshire Hall | Finding joy through sport – The Neurodiverse Sport Team |
16:30-17:30 | Main Conference Hall | The Flux – Kate Fox |
Friday 30th August
10:45-11:15 | Main Conference Hall | Dancing together – a toolkit – Corsin Gaudenz |
11:30-12:15 | Main Conference Hall | Applied Needs Analysis - neuroinclusive support for autistic people – Joanna Ławicka |
14:30-15:30 | Derbyshire Hall | Writing workshop – Courtney Ward |
15:45-16:15 | Main Conference Hall | Sensory joy to the rescue: emotional containers and portable safe spaces – Alicja Nocon |
Saturday 31st August
09:30-10:30 | Derbyshire Hall | Drama Workshop Exploring Autistic Joy – Jess Garner |
10:44-11:15 | Main Conference Hall | Experiences of Autistic Joy - findings from a participatory research project – Elliot Wassell |
11:30-12:30 | Main Conference Hall | Panel Discussion |
14:00 | Departure (unless you've booked the extra day) |