Output of our STOA (The Science Technology Options Assessment Panel of the European Parliament) project now online

Assistive technologies for the inclusion of people with disabilities in society, education and jobs

Project team:

Linda Nierling (project leader), Maria João Maia, Leonhard Hennen : Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis/ Karlsruhe Institute for Technology  (ITAS/KIT)

Tanja Bratan and Piret Kukk (Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research)

Johann Cas, Leo Capari, and Jaro Krieger-Lamina ); Institute of Technology Assessment of ÖAW (ITA);

Emilio Mordini (RT Paris),

Gregor Wolbring, (ITAS and University of Calgary)

Funding: STOA (The Science Technology Options Assessment Panel of the European Parliament)

Start date: 2016

End date: 2017

 

Output

• Assistive technologies for people with disabilities – In-depth analysis
• Assistive technologies for people with disabilities – Part I: Regulatory, health and demographic aspects
• Assistive technologies for people with disabilities – Part II: Current and emerging technologies
• Assistive technologies for people with disabilities – Part III: Perspectives on assistive technologies
• Assistive technologies for people with disabilities – Part IV: Legal and socio-ethical perspectives

webpages European Parliament and   Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis ITAS

 

Four WolbPack members present at the Canadian Disability Studies Association Conference May 27-29

Wentao Li Nicole McCarthy Manel Djebrouni and Farwa Nqv of the Wolb Pack were accepted to present at the Canadian Disability Studies Association Conference which takes place May 27-29. Cool!