AAATE’s bi-annual conferences are bringing together the wide range of stakeholders in the assitive technology (AT) field, including researchers, experts, practitioners, manufacturers, end-users, policymakers, and providers of assistive and accessible technologies. The conference has become the central platform for exchange, sharing results, learning together and get a holistic understanding of AT ecosystem.
The conference themes center around emerging and innovative AT products and solutions, artificial Intelligence and disability, AT in education and employment, global challenges in access to AT, as well as AT and wider social issues (e.g. gender, environment, conflict, etc.). The Call for Papers has been opened and AAATE is looking for contribution on all aspects related to technology and disability across the value chain: Research, Design & Development, Production & Distribution, Service Delivery, Education & Training, and Use & Impact.
Proposals are welcome for the Research Track, focusing on the presentation of scientific papers showcasing research outcomes, as well as conceptual and theoretical perspectives in all disciplinary areas in the field of assistive technology and accessibility. Submissions for the the Inclusion Forum which builds on policy and educational sessions, as well as the innovation area to capture important aspects of the AT ecosystem, are also welcome. The Call for Papers document offers the comprehensive list of topics.
These are the deadlines for submission:
- proposals for Special Thematic Sessions (STSs) – deadline: 31 December 2024
- submissions to the Scientific Track – deadline: 31 January 2025
- proposals for the Inclusion Forum – deadline: 16 May 2025
For more information on the conference and how to submit a paper, visit the conference website.
Details
- Publication date
- 20 November 2024
- Author
- Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe (AAATE)