Choose a month:
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |Or see conferences listed for next year,
Or return to the Conference menu page.
Please note: Web and E-Mail addresses listed in this document were correct at the time of publication, but may no longer be valid.
Choose a month:
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |Or see conferences listed for next year,
Or return to the Conference menu page.
Proceedings from the following conferences are available via interlibrary loan from the CRC Library:
Let the World Know: A Seminar of Human Rights and Disability
(CRC: HV1568 L645 2001)
Contact Chuck Letourneau via E-mail at list@starlingweb.com for details on how to obtain these references.
No conference listing submitted for January
February 24-26, 2000
Year 2000 Disability Conference
College Station, Texas
Contact: Mary Dolan, National Organization on Disability,
Tel: 202-293-5960
email: dolan@nod.org
WWW: www.nod.org
February 24-26, 2000
International Seating Symposium
Vancouver, B.C.
Contact: ISS,
Continuing Education in the Health Science, UBC,
2194 Health Sciences Mall,
Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z3
Tel: 604-822-4965
email: elaine@cehs.ubc.ca
March 2-5, 2000
SIATEC 2000 -
International Exhibition & Conference on Assistive Technology for People
with Disabilities and Senior Citizens
Estación Mapocho, Santiago-CHILE
Tel: (56-2) 231 6515
Fax: (56-2) 233 4981
email: tradelink@entelchile.net
email: ptodiez@puntodiez.cl
March 10, 2000
The Year 2000 Paul Jones Memorial Symposium- Identity and the Language of Disability
Vancouver, B.C.
Contact: Disabilty Resource Centre, UBC
1874 East Mall,
Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z1,
Tel: 604-822- 5844
FAX: 604-822-6655
March 21-25, 2000
15th Annual CSUN Conference: Technology and Persons with Disabilities
Los Angeles Airport Marriott Hotel, Los Angeles, California
Contact: Harry Murphy, Center on Disabilities,
California State University-Northridge,
18111 Nordhoff Street-DVSS,
Northridge, CA 91330
Tel: 818-885-2578
WWW:http://www./csun.edu/cod/
Email: ltm@csun.edu
March 25-28, 2000
46th Annual American Society on Aging Meeting
San Diego, California
Contact: Tel: 800-537-9728
WWW: www.asaging.org
March 26 - 28, 2000
The Third International Congress on Rehabilitation
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Contact: Iqbal Siddiqui, Project Manager
Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Fax: + 971 4 378788
March 29-31, 2000
Focus on Access Technology for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contact: Franklin Johnson, Technology Specialist,
Mississsippi State University,
Tel: 601-325-2001
FAX: 601-325-8989
Email: franklin@ra.msstate.edu
March 31-April 1, 2000
Fundamentals in Assistive Technology
Washington, D.C.
Contact: Susan Leone, RESNA.
Tel: 703-524-6686 x306
Email: sleone@resna.org
April 1-6, 2000
Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
The Hague, Netherlands
Contact:
WWW: www.acm.org/chi2000
April 12-14, 2000
Wellsizing the Workplace...widening workplace capabilities for people with disabilities
Toronto, Ontario
Contact: Wellsizing the Workplace Conference Secretariat,
c/o Events International Meeting Planners Inc.
1881 Yonge Street, Ontario M4S 3C4
WWW: wellsizing.com
April 20-22, 2000
Barrier Free 2000
Osaka, Japan
Contact: Secretariat of Barrier Free 2000,
1-1-25 Kita-Horie,
Nishi-Ku, Osaka 550-0014
Japan
Tel: 81-6-6543-2207
WWW: www.ipt.gr.jp/bf/
April 25-26, 2000
Conference on Accessible Travel for People with Disabilities
Organized by Kéroul (non-profit)
at Renaissance Hotel Du Parc in Montréal
Contact:
Tel.: (514) 252-3104
WWW: www.keroul.qc.ca
Email: infos@keroul.qc.ca
April 27-29, 2000
Enhancement 2000: National Low Vision Conference
Las Vegas, Nevada
Contact: Tel: 1-800-393-7634
WWW: www.maculardegeneration.org
April 27-30, 2000
Year 2000 Guide Dog Conference
Victoria, B.C.
Contact: Tel: 1-827-213-3577
WWW: victoria.tc.ca/Community/Vidgs/
April 28-May 1, 2000
DEED2000 (Disabled Enabled Empowered Determined) Conference
Rochester, New York
Contact: SUNY Empire State College,
1475 Winton Road North,
Rocherster, NY, 14609
Tel: 716- 224-3235
FAX: 716-224-3230
Email: disabled@sescva.esc.edu
WWW: www.deed2000.org/deed
May 8-12, 2000
21st YAI Annual International Conference
New York, N.Y.
Contact: Jamie Welsh,
YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities Conferences,
Tel: 212- 273-6255
Email: jwelsh@yai.org
WWW: www.yai.org
May 16-18, 2000
InterMed 2000
Toronto, Ontario
Contact: Intermed 2000,
MPE Events Inc.
2340 Lucerne Road Suite 26
Montreal Quebec H3R 2J8
Tel: 514-731-1645
WWW: www.mpe.ca/intermed
May 25-26, 2000
Assistive Technology, Advocacy and Employment: Preparing the Person, Preparing the Workplace
Fairfax, Virginia
Contact: Cindy George, Tel:
1-800-333-7958
WWW: www.vats.org
May 25-26, 2000
GLADNET Annual General Meeting
Washington, D.C.
Contact: Carl Raskin, Executive Director,
GLADNET, BOx 612, Station B,
Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 5P7
Tel: 613-825=6193
FAX: 613-825-2953
WWW: www.gladnet.org
May 25-27, 2000
CHHA Annual Meeting: Sound Waves Year 2000
St. John's, Newfoundland
Contact: Kay Sorenson, CHHA-NC
P.O. Box 5203,
St. John's Newfoundland, A1C 5V5
Tel: 709-753-3224
FAX: 709-753-5640
EMAIL: chha-nc@nfld.com
May 26-28, 2000
NFB:AE Conference and Annual General Meeting
Toronto, Ontario
Contact: NFB:AE,
Suite 107 1455 Ellis Street,
Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 2A3
Tel: 250-862-3551
FAX: 250-862-3966
Email: nfbae@home.com
May 28-31, 2000
27th AMTEC Conference "Where Eagles Soar"
Vancouver, B.C.
Contact: Margaret Friesen,
Staff Training and Development Coordinator,
University of British Columbia,
1956 Main Mall,
Vancouver, B.C., V6T 1Z1
Tel: 604-822-4430
FAX: 604-822-3335
Email: mfriesen@interchange.ubc.ca
WWW: www.langara.bc.ca/amtec2000
May 31-June 4, 2000
From Wheelchairs to Brain Inplants
Chicago, Illinois
Contact:Margaret Huyck,
Institute of Pyschology,
Illinois Institute of Technology,
Chicago, Illinois. 60616,
Tel: 312-567-3517
Email: huyck@iit.edu
June 2-3, 2000
People in Motion
Toronto, Ontario
Contact: Box 74059, 260 Guelph Street,
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada L7G 5L1
Tel: 905-702-1121
FAX: 905-702-1244
Tollfree: (877)745-6555
E-mail: sales@people-in-motion.com
WWW: http://www.people-in-motion.com/
June 2-3, 2000
Spinal Injury: New Horizons Conference
London, England
Contact: The Event Organisation Company,
8 Cotswold Mews, Battersea Square,
London SW113RA, U.K.
Tel: 44-20-7228-8034
FAX: 44-20-7924-1790
WWW: www.ucl.ac.uk/spinal-injury-conference/
June 6-7, 2000
Mobile Communications
Potsdam, Germany
Contact: Rehabilitation International,
Friedrich-Ebert Analogo 9,
69117 Heidelberg, Germany
Tel: 62-21-25485
FAX: 62-21-166000
Email: info@dvfr.de
June 12-13, 2000
National Health Interview Survey on Disability: Findings, Lessons and Future Directions
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contact: Lynda Anderson,
Tel:612-626-7765
WWW: ici2.coled.umn.edu/nhis
June 14-18, 2000
Designing for the 21rst Century
Providence, Rhode Island
Contact: Adaptive Environments
374 Congress Street, Suite 301
Boston Massachussets, 02210
Tel: 617-695-1225
Email: mdilorenzo@adaptenv.org
WWW: www.adeptenv.org
June 28-July 2, 2000
RESNA 2000
Orlando, Florida
Contact: Meetings Director, RESNA,
1700 North Moore Street, Suite 1540,
Arlington, VA 22209.
Tel: 703-524-6686,
Fax: 703-524-6630
TTY: 703-524-6639
June 29-July 2, 2000
13th Annual Meeting of the Society for Disability Studies
Chicago, Illinois
Contact: Society for Disability Studies,
Department of Disability and Human Development,
University of Illinois at Chicago,
(M/C 626) 1640 W. Roosevelt Road,
Chicago, Illinois, 60708-6904
Tel: 312-996-4664
Email: cg16@uic.edu
WWW: www.uic.edu/orgs/sds
July 1-8, 2000
American Council of the Blind
Louisville, Kentucky
Contact: ACB,
Tel: 202-467-5081
WWW: www.acb.org/convention/prog2000.html
July 2-7, 2000
6th International Congress of Hard of Hearing People
Syndey, Australia
Contact: HOH Congress Secretariat,
GPO Box 128, Sydney, NSW 2001 Australia
Tel: 61 2 9262 2277
Fax: 61 2 9262 3135
Email: tourhosts@tourhosts.com.au
July 3-July 8,2000
National Federation of the Blind Conference
Atlanta, Georgia
Contact: Mr. Cobb, National Federation of the Blind,
1800 Johnson Street,
Baltimore, Maryland, 21230,
Tel: 410-659-9314
WWW: www.nfb.org/
July 12-15, 2000
SayWhatClub 2000 Conference
San Diego, California
Contact:
WWW: www.saywhatclub.org/swc-events/sdcon.html
July 14-16, 2000
Vision Quest 2000: 11th World Congress of Retina International
Toronto, Ontario
Contact: Donna Raffa,
Tel: 416-360-4200 Toll
Free: 1-800-461-3331
Email: info@rpresearch.ca
WWW: www.rpresearch.ca
July 17-21, 2000
International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs 2000
Karlsruhe, Germany
Contact:Austrian Computer Society,
Wollzele 1-3, a-1010
Vienna, Austria,
Tel: 43-1-512-02-35-12
FAX: 43-1-512-02-35-9
Email: irene.sudra@ocg.at
WWW: szswww.ira.uka.de/icchp2000.html
July 23-28, 2000
World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
Chicago, Illinois
Contact:
WWW: www.wc2000.org
August 2-6, 2000
ISAAC 2000
Washington, DC
Contact: University of Deleware.
Dupont Hospital for Children
PO Box 269, Wilmington, Deleware, 19899
August 4-7, 2000
10th International Mobility Conference
Warwick, U.K.
Contact: The Lighthouse,
35 Sarsfield Road,
London, U.K. SW13 8HR
Tel:44-20-8682-2442
FAX:44-20-8682 3344
Email: michelle@one-events.com
WWW: www.one-events.com
August 25-29, 2000
XIX Rehabilitation International World Congress
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Contact: C&M
Rua Marques 3/101,
22260-240 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Tel: 55-21-286-5924
FAX: 55-22-266-4942
Email: cm@cxpostal.com.br
WWW: www.ri.org.br
August 27-30, 2000
Special Needs Conference 2000
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Contact: Casino Niagara
c/o Tanya Hvilivitzky,
P.O. Box 300,
5705 5 Falls Avenue,
Niagara Falls Ontario L2E 6T3
September 4-5, 2000
AAATE 2000 Seminar: The Potential of the World Wide Web for Assistive and Rehabilitative Technology
Hertfordshire, U.K.
Contact: Helen Petrie,
Tel: 44-1707-284-629
Email: h.l.petrie@herts.ac.uk
September 13-15, 2000
Canadian Seating and Mobility Conference
Toronto, Ontario
Contact: CSMC,
58 Shephard Place,
New Hamburg, Ontario, N0B 2G0
Tel: 519-662-3542
FAX: 519-662-4730
September 17-19, 2000
Communications Matters: National Symposium on Alternative and Augemtative Communication
Lancaster, U.K.
Contact: Colin Clayton,
Tel: 0170 837-7618
Email: admin@communicationsmatters.org.uk
September 17-21, 2000
5th Global Conference on Ageing
Mar-del-Plata, Argentina
Contact: IFA,
Combate de los Pozos
47 PB 1, C1079 AAA,
Cuidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina,
email: gutmann@cuidad.com.ar
September 22, 2000
Models for Success: Advancing the Goals of Section 255
Washington, D.C.
Contact: www.apt.org/events
September 23-25, 2000
International Conference Series on Disability, Virtual Reality and Associated Technologies (ICDVRAT2000)
Alghero, Sardinia, Italy
Contact: Prof. Paul Sharkey,
Department of Cybernetics,
University of Reading, UK
Tel: +44 118 931 6704
Fax: +44 118 931 8220
Email: p.m.sharkey@reading.ac.uk
WWW: www.cyber.rdg.ac.uk/icdvrat
September 26-27, 2000
National Symposium: Disability Management Strategies for the New Millennium
Ottawa, Ontario
Contact: National Institute of Disability Management and Research,
3699 Roger Street,
Port Alberni, BC V6Y 8E3
tel: 250-724-4344/8745
fax: 250-724-8776
or
NIDMAR Ontario Office,
P.O. Box 8803, Stn "T",
Ottawa, Ont.
tel: 613-260-2951
fax: 613-260-2954
WWW: www.nidmar.ca
September 29-30, 2000
Third International Conference on Dyslexia
Nepean, Ontario
Contact: WWW: www.dyslexia.cyberus.ca/
October 2-3, 2000
Symposium on New Information and Communications Technologies and Persons with Disabilities
Montreal, Quebec
Contact: Catherine Roy, CAMO,
1030 Cherrier Street, Suite 404,
Montreal, Quebec H2L 1H9
Tel: 514-522-3310
TTY: 514-522-5424
Email: croy@camo.org
October 5-7, 2000
4th Annual Research Conference of the Nordic Network on Disability Research
Malmo, Sweden
Contact: HAREC,
Medical Research Centre,
Malmo University Hospital,
SE 205 02 Malmo,
Sweden
Email: NNDR@smi.mas.lu.se
WWW: www.harec.lu.se/NNDR
October 16-17, 2000
Vers une dynamique d'inclusion
Paris, France
Contact: Jean-Luc Simon, GFPH,
WWW: gfph.free.fr
October 18-20, 2000
IHC2000 Workshop on Human Factors in Computer Systems
Gramado. Brazil
Contact: IHC2000,
Instituo de Informatica, UFRGS,
Av. Bento Gonçalves, 9500 Bairro Agronomia,
C.P. 15064, 91501-970 Porto Alegre RS
Brazil
Tel: 55-21-512-3399 ext4344
FAX: 55-21-259-2232
WWW: www.inf.puc-rio.br/~clarisse/
October 18-20, 2000
14th Annual National Disability Management Conference and Exhibit: Global Disability Management: Innovation goes International
Washington, D.C.
Contact: Washington Business Group on Health
c/o Ann Makowski, WGBH,
777 N. Capitol St. NE, Suite 800,
Washington, DC, 20002,
Tel: 202-408-9320
FAX: 202-408-9332
Email: makowski@wgbh.com
October 19-21, 2000
22nd International Conference on Learning Disabilities
Austin, Texas
Contact: Council for Learning Disabilities,
P.O.Box 40303
Overland Park, Kansas,
66204
Tel: 913-492-8755
WWW: www.cldinternational.org
October 19-21, 2000
Closing the Gap
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contact: Closing the Gap,
P.O. Box 68, 526 Main Street,
Henderson, Minnesota, 56044
Tel: 507-248-3294
Fax: 507-248-3810
Email: info@closingthegap.com
WWW: www.closingthegap.com
October 23-25, 2000
6th International Congress on Serving Children with Disabilities in the Community
Edmonton, Alberta, CANADA
Contact: Janis Douglas, Coordinator
6th Congress Secretariat
C/o The Canadian Association for Community Living
Kinsmen Bldg., York University, 4700 Keele St.
Toronto, Ontario CANADA M3J 1P3
Tel: 416-661-9611
TTY: 416-661-2023
Fax: 416 661-5701
Email: childcongress@cacl.ca
October 26-28, 2000
Canadian Association on Gerontology
Edmonton, Alberta
Contact: CAG,
100-824 Meath Road,
Ottawa, Ontario, K1Z 6E8
FAX: 613-728-8913
WWW: www.cagacg.ca
October 26-28, 2000
Finding Solutions Forum 2000: Entrepreneurship for Canadians with Disabilities
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Contact: Canadian Centre on Disability Studies,
2404-7 Evergreen Place,
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3L 2T3
Tel: 204-287-8411
FAX: 204-284-5343
Email: ccds@escape.ca
November 5-9, 2000
Let the World Know: A Seminar of Human Rights and Disability
Stockholm, Sweden
Contact: UN Special Rapporteur on Disability,
Email: un-spec.rapp@telia.com
Proceedings available: (CRC: HV1568 L645 2001)
November 8-12, 2000
World Congress on Environmental Design for the New Millennium
Seoul, Korea
Contact: 420 Samsungkwan,
Yonsei University, Seoul,
120-749, KOREA,
tel: +82-2-3147-1192,3
fax: +82-2-3147-1194,
Email: seoul2000@millenniumed.org
WWW: www.millenniumED.org
November 10-12, 2000
NEADS Annual Conference
Ottawa, Ontario
Contact: NEADS,
4th Level Unicentre,
1125 Colonel By Drive,
Carleton University,
Ottawa, Ontario, K1S 5B6
Tel: 613-526-8008,
Email: info@neads.ca
WWW: www.neads.ca
November 10-12, 2000
UK National Federation of the Blind Conference
London, UK
Contact: Ted Herbert,
39 Priory Lane, Sudbury Hill,
Wembley, UK HAO 2SB
Tel: 44-020-8908-0232
November 10-12, 2000
World Congress and Exposition on Disabilities
Atlanta, Georgia
Contact: PediaNet,
EMail: info@pedianet.com
November 13-15, 2000
ASSETS 2000 Conference
Washington, D.C.
Contact: ACM SigCAPH,
WWW: www.acm.org/sigs/conferences/assets00/call.html
November 15-17, 2000
Accessing Higher Ground: Third Annual Assistive Technology in Higher Education Conference
Boulder, Colorado
Contact: Tel: 303-492-8671
WWW: www.colorado.edu/sacs/ATconference
Email: dsinfo@colorado.edu
November 16-17, 2000
ACM Conference on Universal Usability: Solutions, Systems and Methods
Washington, D.C.
Contact: DARPA/ITO.
c/o Jean Scholtz,
3701 Fairfax Dr.,
Alexandria Virginia, 22203-1714
Tel: 703-696-4469
Email: jscholz@darpa.mil
WWW: www.acm.org/sigchi/chipubform
November 16-17, 2000
Special Education Technology for Today and Tomorrow
Toronto, Ontario
Contact: Lena Roccasalvo,
Tel: 416-424-3831
Email: roccasalvo@yahoo.com
WWW: snow.utoronto.ca/set3c
November 16-19, 2000
ASHA Annual Convention
Washington, DC
Contact: America Speech-Language-Hearing Association,
10801 Rockville Pike,
Rockville, Maryland 20852-3279
Tel: 301-571-0454
Email: convention@asha.org
WWW: www.asha.org
November 17-19, 2000
Deaf Expo 2000
Long Beach, California
Contact: Deaf Expo 2000,
7712 Lankershim Bvld.,
North Hollywood, California, 91605-2815
FAX: 818-764-4066
Email: expoware@aol.com
November 17-20, 2000
Canadian Labour Congress First National Disability Rights Conference
Montreal, Quebec
Contact: CLC Coordinator,
2841 Riverside Drive,
Ottawa, Ontario, K1V 8X7
Tel: 613-521-3400 ext 202
FAX: 613-521-3113
November 20-23, 2000
5th General Assembly of the World Blind Union
Melbourne, Australia
Contact:John A. Simpson, Assembly Organizer,
PO Box 229
Prahan 3181 Australia,
Tel: 613-9889-7144
FAX: 613-9889-6286
Email: wbuga@bca.org.au
November 28-December 1, 2000
4th Asia Pacific Conference on HCI
Singapore
Contact: Lim Kee Yong,
Nanyang Technological University,
Nanyang Avenue,
Singapore 639709
FAX: 65-7911859
Email: sea.apchi2000@pacific.net.sg
WWW: www.drc.ntu.edu.sg/users/c2000
NO events submitted for December 2000.
Return to Conference menu page.
Copyright ©2001.
Date last modified: July 23, 2001