IATAHE 2026

International Workshop IATAHE 2026 Innovative Assistive Technologies and Accessibility in Higher Education Call for Oral Contributions We are pleased to invite researchers, practitioners, and experts to participate in the international workshop “Innovative Assistive Technologies and Accessibility in Higher Education”, which will take place on 12–13 November 2026 at AGH University of Krakow, Kraków, Poland. About the Workshop The two-day scientific workshop is dedicated to the future of accessible higher education and the development of innovative assistive technologies supporting inclusion and equal participation. The event will provide a platform for exchanging knowledge, research findings, practical experiences, and innovative solutions developed in different educational and technological contexts. The programme will include keynote lectures, thematic sessions, poster presentations, discussions, and networking opportunities, creating a space where research meets practice and implementation. The workshop is organised by AGH University of Krakow in cooperation with the Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe (AAATE). Call for Contributions We invite submissions from: early-career researchers, experienced scholars, practitioners, technology experts, designers, representatives of institutions and organisations working in the field of accessibility and assistive technologies. We particularly welcome contributions related to: accessibility in higher education and support models for students with disabilities, assistive technologies and technological innovation, applications of artificial intelligence in assistive technologies, universal design and inclusive education. Submissions may present: original research results, case studies, examples of good practices, innovative scientific and applied solutions. Submission Abstracts should be submitted via the online form: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=PwOxgOAhgkq7wPBf3M07yJnW9zgEOJHtnMd9V5yL7hUMVVYVTQ5SjdZQkdUOTE4UzdTWk5NSzZCNi4u Important Dates 📌 Abstract submission opens: 1 June 2026 Good news! We have extended the submission deadline for oral contributions. 📌 New abstract submission deadline: 16 August 2026 📌 Notification of acceptance: 20 August 2026 Registration 📌 Registration opens: 1 September 2026 📌 Early Bird registration deadline: 20 September 2026 📌 Registration deadline: 20 October 2026 📌 Submission of accessible presentation slides: 30 October 2026 Participation Fees Day 1 – free participation Day 2 – paid participation AAATE Members: Early Bird (until 20 September 2026): 110 EUR Regular fee (after 21 September 2026): 130 EUR Non-members: Early Bird (until 20 September 2026): 130 EUR Regular fee (after 21 September 2026): 150 EUR Evening dinner: 75 EUR Venue and Organisational Information 📅 Official opening: 13:00, 12 November 2026 📅 Official closing: approximately 15:00, 13 November 2026 📍 AGH University of Krakow al. Adama Mickiewicza 30 30–059 Kraków, Poland More information: International Workshop IATAHE_2026 Innovative Assistive Technologies and Accessibility in Higher Education Call for Oral Contributions We are pleased to invite researchers, practitioners, and experts to participate in the international workshop “Innovative Assistive Technologies and Accessibility in Higher Education”, which will take place on 12–13 November 2026 at AGH University of Krakow, Kraków, Poland. About the Workshop The two-day scientific workshop is dedicated to the future of accessible higher education and the development of innovative assistive technologies supporting inclusion and equal participation. The event will provide a platform for exchanging knowledge, research findings, practical experiences, and innovative solutions developed in different educational and technological contexts. The programme will include keynote lectures, thematic sessions, poster presentations, discussions, and networking opportunities, creating a space where research meets practice and implementation. The workshop is organised by AGH University of Krakow in cooperation with the Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe (AAATE). Call for Contributions We invite submissions from: early-career researchers, experienced scholars, practitioners, technology experts, designers, representatives of institutions and organisations working in the field of accessibility and assistive technologies. We particularly welcome contributions related to: accessibility in higher education and support models for students with disabilities, assistive technologies and technological innovation, applications of artificial intelligence in assistive technologies, universal design and inclusive education. Submissions may present: original research results, case studies, examples of good practices, innovative scientific and applied solutions. Submission Abstracts should be submitted via the online form: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=PwOxgOAhgkq7wPBf3M07yJnW9zgEOJHtnMd9V5yL7hUMVVYVTQ5SjdZQkdUOTE4UzdTWk5NSzZCNi4u Important Dates 📌 Abstract submission opens: 1 June 2026 📌 Abstract submission deadline: 31 July 2026 📌 Notification of acceptance: 20 August 2026 Registration 📌 Registration opens: 1 September 2026 📌 Early Bird registration deadline: 20 September 2026 📌 Registration deadline: 20 October 2026 📌 Submission of accessible presentation slides: 30 October 2026 Participation Fees Day 1 – free participation Day 2 – paid participation AAATE Members: Early Bird (until 20 September 2026): 110 EUR Regular fee (after 21 September 2026): 130 EUR Non-members: Early Bird (until 20 September 2026): 130 EUR Regular fee (after 21 September 2026): 150 EUR Evening dinner: 75 EUR Venue and Organisational Information 📅 Official opening: 13:00, 12 November 2026 📅 Official closing: approximately 15:00, 13 November 2026 📍 AGH University of Krakow al. Adama Mickiewicza 30 30–059 Kraków, Poland More information: https://dostepnosc.agh.edu.pl/en/workshop Contact For questions and additional information, please contact: cwd@agh.edu.pl Contact For questions and additional information, please contact: cwd@agh.edu.pl