AAATE 2015 conference “Attracting new areas and building bridges”
Lun, 16/02/2015
The AAATE 2015 conference “Attracting new areas and building bridges” will be held in Budapest (Hungary) from 9 – 12 September 2015. The slogan of the AAATE 2015 conference “Attracting new areas and building bridges” means creating an opportunity for Eastern-European experts to join the conference series by bringing it close. On the other hand AAATE would also like to invite those experts, who are responsible for the training of the future specialists of the field.
The programme will be framed by a scientific committee, on the basis of the submitted and peer-reviewed papers.
PRE-REGISTRATION & ABSTRACT SUBMISSION HERE >> More at: AAATE2015
Topics
Contributions to the advancement of AT and Accessibility, not only in technological areas, but in all the fields closely related with this domain of knowledge – Education and Training, Service Delivery, Research, Industry, Legislation – are welcome.
Contact us
Workshop Secretariat
Diamond Congress Ltd.
Mr. Attila Varga
H-1255 Budapest, P.O. Box 48, Hungary
Phone: +36 1 225 0210 Fax: +36 1 201 2680
E-mail:
Web: www.diamond-congress.hu
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AAATE: Mission, Areas and Activities
Mission
"to stimulate the advancement of assistive technology for the benefit of people with disabilities, including elderly people"
The AAATE is the interdisciplinary pan-European association devoted to all aspects of assistive technology, such as use, research, development, manufacture, supply, provision and policy.
Over 250 members from all over Europe and throughout the world currently take part in the AAATE.
Join Us!
You will support the mission of the association, be part of an interdisciplinary network, and receive the particular benefits of membership (e.g. reduced subscription to the AAATE Scientific Journal ; Special rates for conferences, workshops, seminars etc. )
Areas of Action-
- - To create awareness on assistive technology
- - To promote research and development of assistive technology
- - To facilitate the exchange of knowledge within the field
- - To disseminate information about assistive technology and related issues
Main activities
- - A major international conference - held every 2 years - on all aspects of assistive technology
- - Special Interest Groups (SIGs) on various topics
- - "Technology and Disability", the official Scientific Journal of AAATE
- - Seminars, Workshops and Information events
- - A regular Newsletter reserved to members, along with various networking services through the AAATE website
- - A network of national contacts throughout Europe
- - Co-operation on wider international level with key organisations in the field, especially the other three "sister organisation" in North America (RESNA), Australia (ARATA) and Japan (RESJA)
An Association Driven by its Members
The AAATE is a non-profit organisation. It is an organisation of and for its members and relies on their efforts to put its mission into practice. All individuals supporting the mission of the AAATE as reflected by the constitution can become members. The Board is elected by the members at the annual assembly.
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