Petra Plicka
Easy Language Expert, Graphic Facilitator
Austria
About me
Petra C. Plicka, B.A. | Bakk.phil.
Organisationsentwicklerin // Soziologin // Coach // Trainerin // Moderatorin
Ausbildung und Berufstätigkeit
selbständige Unternehmerin seit dem Jahr 2000
Gewerbeberechtigung: Unternehmensberatung
Studium Hotel- und Restaurant Management (Washington State University) // F&B Bereich Hilton Wien // Restaurantmanagement T.G.I.Fridays Wien // Managementberatung Merten Qualitätsmanagement GmbH // Ausbildung Qualitätsmanagement (ÖVQ) // Gesellschafterin der ÖAR-Regionalberatung GmbH // Beratung und Management auf Zeit // Gestaltung von Beteiligungsprozessen (z.B. Pakt für Vielfalt in Oberösterreich) // Moderatorin (Gruppen von 3 bis 300 Personen) // Systemische Ausbildung als Trainerin und Coach (Trinergy) // Soziologiestudium – Schwerpunkt Organisations- und Arbeitsmarktsoziologie // Systemische Organisationsentwicklerin // Mitbegründerin der TEAM|Manufaktur // Mitglied der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Schritte // Mitbegründerin von eventutto
Additional questions
Title (Academic/Diplomatic/Aristocratic/Political)
BA, Bakk.phil.
Pronouns
she/herI speak the following languages:
Areas of Activity
Accessibility
ICT (Information and Communication Technologies)
Crisis Response
Other Areas of Activity
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Speaker sessions (8)
Wednesday, 18 February 2026
13:30 - 14:30
Access to healthcare for persons with intellectual disabilities
- Accessibility
- English captions | International Sign
- Graphic facilitation
This session highlights Zero Project Awardees of 2026 from three continents. Their innovative solutions are advancing equitable healthcare access for persons with intellectual disabilities through policy, training, and technology.
14:30 - 15:30
Crisis response models led by persons with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities
- Crisis Response
- English captions | International Sign
- Graphic facilitation
Zero Project Awardees of 2026 from Asia, Europe, and Latin America showcase crisis response models, led by persons with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities in their communities.
Thursday, 19 February 2026
10:30 - 11:30
Forum: KI für Entscheidungen / Forum on AI for Decision-Making
- ICT
- ÖGS
- In German language
Forum zu Künstlicher Intelligenz für Selbstvertreter:innen: Wie kann KI bei Entscheidungen helfen und Texte einfacher machen?
12:00 - 13:00
Making cultural spaces accessible and inclusive
- Accessibility
- Inclusive arts
- English captions | International Sign
- Graphic facilitation
This session features Zero Project Awardees of 2026 from Europe, North and South America who are redefining accessibility in culture—through inclusive museums, multisensory festivals, and performances that make artistic spaces welcoming for all.
14:00 - 15:00
Producing assistive technology locally and with user-led organisations
- Accessibility
- ICT
- English captions | International Sign
- Graphic facilitation
This session showcases innovations from Africa, Europe, Asia, and North America that redefine local production and inclusive design, advancing access to assistive technologies worldwide.
Friday, 20 February 2026
11:00 - 11:20
Communication guide with pictograms for emergency situations
- English captions | International Sign
12:40 - 13:00
Accessing events through Easy Language
- English captions | International Sign
14:00 - 15:30
Forum der Selbstvertreter:innen / Forum of self-advocates
- Graphic facilitation
- German captions | ÖGS
- In German Language with English translation
Forum von und für Selbstvertreter:innen, die von österreichischen und internationalen Projekten im Bereich Katastrophenschutz lernen, in einfacher deutscher und englischer Sprache.