Nordic Seating Symposium 22-24 May, 2012 in Stockholm, Sweden (2011-12-15)
Let us know if you want to participate in the poster presentation during the symposium. Information and program.
Program and information
Call for Papers! The Nordic Seating Symposium 2012 (2011-05-09)
Submit proposals for lectures and workshops for the 5th Nordic Seating Symposium, 2012 in Stockholm, Sweden.
The 5th Nordic Seating Symposium
Invitation to a conference about future ICT services for elderly persons and persons with disabilities – Safe and Comfortable at Home (2011-04-06)
The conference takes place on May 19–20, 2011 in Stockholm, Sweden. It is the final international conference within the EU project MonAMI – Mainstreaming on Ambient Intelligence.
Safe and Comfortable at Home
Simple smart phones and remote controls help elderly and disabled to manage their homes (2011-01-18)
With €2.7 million of EU funding, researchers from the Czech Republic, Germany, Portugal, Spain and Sweden have developed a solution to give elderly and disabled people easier control over the various electronic appliances and services in their homes.
Press release from the European Comission
Digital inclusion (2011-01-10)
The director of the Swedish Institute of Assistive Technology, Jan Grönlund, together with a network of nine other agencies and organisations, signed the ICT Lift Campaign’s petition for increased digital inclusion on 3 December 2010.
Digital inclusion
More Swedes on the Internet (2011-01-10)
A wide network of Swedish organisations is starting up ICT Lift, a campaign to increase digital inclusion. The goal is to have an additional half a million Swedes using the Internet within three years.
More Swedes on the Internet
Season’s Greetings from Swedish Institute of Assistive Technology, SIAT (2010-12-17)
We thank you for our cooperation during 2010 and look forward to continued useful contacts during 2011.
Read on
Accessibility A winning and necessary concept (2010-09-17)
Article by Claes Tjäder at the Swedish Institute of Assistive Technology in the ISO Focus+ magazine.
Read the article about accessibility
New Director of SIAT (2010-08-19)
Jan Grönlund succeeds Carl Leczinsky who recently retired as the Director of the Swedish Institute of Assistive Technology, SIAT.
Read more about Jan Grönlund
New international web site (2010-07-05)
The international version of hi.se is now presented in the new lay-out and will gradually be extended to include a larger selection of our project work.
HI.se in English