Seminars and Conferences

Donald Beasley Institute Seminar Programme

Watch this Space for the 2008 Seminar Programme.

Conference Room

The Donald Beasley Institute Conference room is used by the Institute and is also available for public hire.

If you are interested in finding out availability and costs, please contact Roz Cavanagh.

Seminars & Conferences by other Organisations

NEW ZEALAND

Diabetes Asia Pacific – Working for Solutions

30 March to 3 April 2008, Wellington.
7th International Diabetes Federation - Western Pacific Region - Congress - Diabetes Asia Pacific - Working for Solutions.
Contact: www.idfwpr2008.org.

Involve 08

2 to 4 July 2008, Wellington.
Involve 08 - Relate, a conference about Young People and Quality Relationships.
Contact: www.involve.org.nz.

AUSTRALIA

Every Child Matters

14 to 15 May 2008, Melbourne
National Conference on Children and Young People with Disability and Their Families - Every Child Matters.
Contact: www.nds.org.au/conferences/CYF2008/home.htm.

Inclusive Learning Technologies

12 to 15 May 2008, Surfers Paradise, Queensland
Inclusive Learning Technologies Conference.
Contact: www.spectronicsinoz.com/conference/.

INTERNATIONAL

Pacific Rim Conference on Disabilities

14 to 15 April 2008, Honolulu, Hawaii
24th Annual Pacific Rim Conference on Disabilities.
Contact: www.pacrim.hawaii.edu.

UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

19 to 22 May 2008, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: a call for action on poverty, lack of access and discrimination.
Contact: www.lcint.webbler.co.uk/?lid=3032.

Spina Bifida Conference

6 to 9 June 2008, Lisbon, Portugal
19th International Spina Bifida Conference - Drawing Smiles - Towards Adulthood.
Contact: www.ifglobal.org, Email: info@ifglobal.org.

Autism 2020

12 June 2008, Thatcham, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Autism 2020 Conference at Prior's Court Research and Development Centre.
Contact: www.nas.org.uk/nas/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=140&a=5860.

Conference on Low Vision

7 to 11 July 2008, Montreal, Canada
9th International Conference on Low Vision.
Contact: www.opto.umontreal.ca/vision2008/.

Augmentative and Alternative Communication

2 to 7 August 2008, Montreal, Canada
Conference of the International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication.
Contact: www.isaac2008.org.

World Congress of IASSID

25 to 30 August 2008, Cape Town, South Africa
13th World Congress of IASSID.
Contact: www.iassid.org/iassid/index.php.

Autism and Asperger Conference

4 to 7 September 2008, Austin, Texas, USA
USAAA Autism & Asperger Association 2008 International Conference.
Contact: www.usautism.org/2008_conference_austin/2008_usaaa_conference_overview.htm.

Disability Studies Conference

2 to 4 September 2008, Lancaster, United Kingdom
4th Biennial Disability Studies Conference at Lancaster University.
Contact: www.disabilitystudies.net/?content=3.

Disability, Virtual Reality and Associated Technologies

8 to 10 September 2008, Maia, Portugal
7th International Conference Series on Disability, Virtual Reality and Associated Technologies.
Contact: www.icdvrat.reading.ac.uk.

American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine

17 to 20 September 2008, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
62nd Annual Meeting of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine.
Contact: www.aacpdm.org/index?service=page/Home.

Disability Services

6 to 7 October 2008, Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Toward Culturally Responsive Disability Services - an International Conference.
Contact: www.cirrie.buffalo.edu/conference2008/index.html.

Closing the Gap Conference

14 to 18 October 2008, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
26th Annual Closing the Gap Conference - Assistive Technology Resources.
Contact: www.closingthegap.com.

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