On this page information about events related to the context of the ICT4T project is presented. If you know about any event that might be of interest to the project, please share your information with us: ict4t@futurestudies.org . We will upload the information to this website.

16.09.2008, ECTEL Workshop, Maastricht, NL
Workshop on Inclusive E-Learning: Special Needs and Special Solutions.
In this workshop similar difficulties experienced by very young learners, learners with handicap or disabilities and elderly people when using ICT will be addressed. The main assumption behind the wokshop is that developing computer supported learning environments and utilities for every day life shares more common properties than the diverse target groups let expect.

For further information on the workshop, please visit the Workshop Website.

26.06.2008, EDeAN Workshop, London, UK

Workshop: Utilising best practise in ICT Design for All Teaching.
This workshop will encourage academics to use Design for All material in mainstream computing and ICT modules and promote the development of specialist Masters level courses. Learning outcomes will focus on student learning and the development of essential interdisciplinary knowledge and skills to innovate and create, and adapt and maintain ICT systems. The workshop will emphasise the need to apply e-accessible teaching methods and share the latest developments in accessible e-learning.

For further information and registration please visit: Middlesex University

16.05.2008, Dornbirn, Austria: Usability Day VI

How can the usability of hardware and software applications be optimised for the target group of senior citzizens? This question is addressed at the Usability Day VI. Current research results, new methodological approaches, innovative services, new technologies and technological solutions for semior citizens and needs of the society are presented at the conference.

For further inormation and registration please visit: Usability Day VI

15.11.-16.11. 2007, Kufstein, Austria: 15. FNM-Tagung (Forum Neue Medien)

The conference addresses the needs of the fnm-austria community which are discusseed in various workshops. On the 16.11.2007 a workshop about "Barrierfree eLearning" is offered. This is of special interest in the context of the ICT4T project.

For further information and registration please visit: 15. FNM-Tagung

04.10.-05.10 2007, Ulm, Germany : European Conference - Learning in Later Life

The goal of the conference "web4seniors" is to present new technical developments with interactive applications - web 2.0"- and to inform about their benefits for strengthening communication, cooperation and participation of senior citizens.

The conference addresses professionals from the field of continuing education for seniors who already use the new media actively in their programs as well as those who are interested in using the new media in the future.

For further information and registration please visit: web4seniors-conference