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Session Overview
Date: Wednesday, 10/Sept/2025
8:00am
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3:45pm
Registration: Registration Wednesday
Location: Registration desk
9:00am
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10:30am
Plenary I: Conference Opening and Opening Keynote
Location: Plenary
Chair: Katerina Mavrou
Chair: Pedro Encarnação
10:30am
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11:00am
Coffee Break 1: Coffee Break
Location: Coffee Area
11:00am
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12:30pm
We.T1.M1: STS on Advanced Technologies for Inclusion and Participation in Education and Labour 1
Location: Track 1
Chair: Susanne Dirks
Chair: Loizos Symeou
We.T2.M1: STS on Including Accessibility and AT into Mainstream Curricula 1
Location: Track 2
Chair: Katerina Mavrou
Chair: Reinhard Koutny
We.T3.M1: TA on User-Centered AT Co-Design 1
Location: Track 3
Chair: Emma Murphy
We.T4.M1: STS on Nursing and Home Care Robot
Location: Track 4
Chair: Peng Xu
We.T5.M1: STS on Building AT Capacity in Non-high-income Countries
Location: Track 5
Chair: Tone Øderud
Chair: Evert-Jan Hoogerwerf
ES We.M1.1: From Clinical Challenge to Technological Solution: Introducing IssieApps (Cappel, Grinstein, Blum, Rabus)
Location: Inclusion Forum: Educational Sessions 1
ES We.M1.2: Empowering Educators and Parents Through Scalable Online Assistive Technology Support: Lessons from an Irish Model (James Northridge, UrAbility Ltd. and University College Cork (Ireland)
Location: Inclusion Forum: Educational Sessions 2
PS We.M1: Empowering care ecosystems in the digital era (EASPD, AAATE, Care4Skills, AI4Home carers)
Location: Inclusion Forum: Policy Sessions
IA We.M1: Innovation Area - Wednesday Morning
Location: Inclusion Forum: Innovation Area
12:30pm
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2:00pm
Lunch 1: Lunch Break
Location: Coffee Area
2:00pm
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4:00pm
We.T1.A1: STS on Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Advancing Inclusive Environments, Pedagogical Approaches, and Assistive Technologies
Location: Track 1
Chair: Silvio Marcello Pagliara
Chair: Branislav Gerazov
We.T2.A1: STS on Robots for Children
Location: Track 2
Chair: Lorenzo Desideri
Chair: Pedro Encarnação
We.T3.A1: STS on Data-based Eco-systems for the Benefit of the Users and Provision Practice of Assistive Technology
Location: Track 3
Chair: Tina Helle
We.T4.A1: STS on Embracing Change: Aging, Digitalisation, and the Future of Care 1
Location: Track 4
Chair: Valentina Fiordelmondo
Chair: Lisa Cesario
We.T5.A1: TA on Human - AT interface | STS on Designing Non-Visual Interactions with Haptic and Multimodal Interactive Displays
Location: Track 5
Chair: Sabrina Panëels
Chair: Taqwa Saeed
Chair: Wilko Heuten
ES We.A1.1: Incorporating Digital tools for Designing and Implementing Inclusive Outdoor Education in Early Childhood (Papazachariou- Christoforou)
Location: Inclusion Forum: Educational Sessions 1
Chair: Maria Papazachariou-Christoforou
ES We.A1.2: Equitable AI Alliance – Innovations and Future Research in Inclusive AI (David Banes, Equitable AI Alliance – Zero Project)
Location: Inclusion Forum: Educational Sessions 2
Chair: David Banes
PS We.A1: Advancing AT worldwide: the WHO global roadmap for access to AT and the role of AT organisations (GAATO)
Location: Inclusion Forum: Policy Sessions
IA We.A1: Innovation Area - Wednesday Afternoon 1
Location: Inclusion Forum: Innovation Area
4:00pm
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4:30pm
Coffee Break 2: Coffee Break
Location: Coffee Area
4:30pm
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6:00pm
We.T1.A2: TA on AT and Accessibility training
Location: Track 1
Chair: Serenella Besio
We.T2.A2: STS on AT Outcome and Impact Measurement 1
Location: Track 2
Chair: Natasha Layton
Chair: Luc de Witte
We.T3.A2: STS on Accessible Indoor Navigation Systems
Location: Track 3
Chair: Gottfried Zimmermann
Chair: Kevin Pakula
We.T4.A2: STS on Embracing Change: Aging, Digitalisation, and the Future of Care 2
Location: Track 4
Chair: Valentina Fiordelmondo
Chair: Lisa Cesario
We.T5.A2: STS on Augmentative and Alternative Communication and Autism: Transforming Inclusion and Communication
Location: Track 5
Chair: Nefi Darden
ES We.A2.1: Integrating Assistive Technology into Education and Academia: Lessons Learned from the WHO-TAP Platform Data Capture Study (Sarsak Hassan)
Location: Inclusion Forum: Educational Sessions 1
ES We.A2.2: UDL 3.0 and AI in Inclusive STEAM Education: From Principles to Practice (Kofteros, Meletiou- Mavrotheris, Katerina Mavrou)
Location: Inclusion Forum: Educational Sessions 2
Chair: Maria Meletiou-Mavrotheris
PS We.A2: Vulnerability Vs Sustainability of Assistive Technology Policy and Provision: A Global Debate on the Best Way Forward Globally and Locally (BeWheelWell – Centre of Research and Education for Wheelchair User Wellbeing , University of Limerick, ALL Instit
Location: Inclusion Forum: Policy Sessions
Chair: Katerina Mavrou
IA We.A2: Innovation Area - Wednesday Afternoon 2
Location: Inclusion Forum: Innovation Area
6:00pm
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9:00pm
Cocktail: Welcome Cocktail
Location: Lunch Area

 
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