Call for abstracts: Sixth International Conference on Universal Design

VI International Conference on Universal Design will be hosted in Brescia, Italy, September 7-9, 2022, and is co-organized by the universities of Brescia, Trieste, and Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. The conference will be centered on the connection between Universal Design and 2030 sustainable development goals related to the built environment, sustainable communities, cities and urban environments, knowledge, information and life-long learning, human development, decent work, healthy ageing and wellbeing. There will be a special session on Cultural Heritage. The conference brings together international research findings and best practices in Universal Design.

Themes for UD 2022
Universal Design and:
1. Higher education and life-long learning
2. Health and healthcare
3. Mobility
4. Information and communication technology; assistive technologies; digital learning; artificial intelligence
5. Arts, culture, aesthetics and design
6. Cultural heritage
7. Inclusive and resilient cities
8. Public and private buildings and spaces
9. Navigation and wayfinding
10. Economic and legal perspectives
11. Ethical and philosophical perspectives
12. Systems, Standards, institutions and policies in the public and private sectors 13. Post COVID pandemic perspectives
14. Vulnerables and low and middle income countries
15. Tourism
16. Workplace and employment
17. Objects, products, services