2024 Schedule (in person)

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 The teamup.com calendar above will always be updated first, so if anything changes, the table below may be out of date.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

15:00-17:00Arrival at The Hayes
17:15-18:00Main Conference HallOrientation

Thursday 29th August

09:45-10:15Main Conference HallHow to love your work: Breaking down what makes great employment – David Thorpe
10:30-11:00Main Conference HallThe Joy of Engineering – Barnabear
11:30-12:15Main Conference HallExploring Artificial Intelligence tools for Autistic Joy – Sara Rocha
14:30-15:15Main Conference HallMusic, word-sounds and the taste of languages: vocal stims and autistic joy – Max Marnau
15:30-16:15Derbyshire HallFinding joy through sport – The Neurodiverse Sport Team
16:30-17:30Main Conference HallThe Flux – Kate Fox

Friday 30th August

10:45-11:15Main Conference HallDancing together – a toolkit – Corsin Gaudenz
11:30-12:15Main Conference HallApplied Needs Analysis - neuroinclusive support for autistic people – Joanna Ławicka
14:30-15:30Derbyshire HallWriting workshop – Courtney Ward
15:45-16:15Main Conference HallSensory joy to the rescue: emotional containers and portable safe spaces – Alicja Nocon

Saturday 31st August

09:30-10:30Derbyshire HallDrama Workshop Exploring Autistic Joy – Jess Garner
10:44-11:15Main Conference HallExperiences of Autistic Joy - findings from a participatory research project – Elliot Wassell
11:30-12:30Main Conference HallPanel Discussion
14:00Departure (unless you've booked the extra day)