The conference will acknowledge the many actions that are taking place all over Europe during 2008 and that contribute to the European e-Inclusion Initiative. It will provide a forum to discuss policies to achieve an inclusive, barrier-free, information society and realise the related social and economic benefits. An exhibition will feature the best in e-Inclusion in Europe and worldwide, with amongst others an e-Inclusion Awards finalists village, an experience space and commercial displays. Special sessions such an e-inclusion theatre and side events will further enrich the experience and opportunity for debate. The conference will offer ample opportunities for networking and cooperation.

The event will host e-inclusion leaders from industry, academia and voluntary sector and will address topics as diverse as shaping European e-Accessibility environments, investing in information technology for sustainable elderly care, digital literacy and insights into future technology perspectives.

Place: Vienna

Date: 30 November to 2 December 2008

More information about the conference can be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/einclusion-event
More information about European e-Inclusion activities is at: http://ec.europa.eu/einclusion

Posted on August 25th, 2008 by Shanmuga
Filed under: Events