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History of the ICCHP Award

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HISTORY OF THE AWARD

The Austrian Computer Society announces: Roland Wagner Award on Computers Helping People with Special Needs

History:

The Austrian Computer Society decided in September 2001 to endow this award in honour of Prof. Dr.

Auszeichnung Roland Wagner. Prof. Dr. Roland Wagner is the founder of ICCHP. He is the founder and Head of Institute of the Austrian wide Institute "integrated study" offering services for print disabled students at Austrian universities. He is the founder of the working group "ICT for/with People with Disabilities" of the Austrian Computer Society, the group which established the ICCHP conference as an outstanding international event.

Prof. Wager is one of the pioneers in ICT for people with disabilities in Austria and has been pushing the field forward since years. His early visionary understanding of the role of ICT to change perspectives of people with special needs and his dedication for fighting for equal rights for the target group has important impacts on the awareness and the beginning changes in society. This award should give incentives and should support the important work which has been the passion of Prof. Wagner over the last decades.

Award: The Roland Wagner Award is a bianual award and will be in the range of 3000?. It will be handed over at the occasion of ICCHP conferences.

Kommentare zu diesem Beitrag

Noack schrieb am 15:39 Uhr 21.12.2010

Es lohnt sich wirklich mal danach zu gucken, ich habe es auch gemacht

Hans-Otto schrieb am 17:05 Uhr 23.11.2010

Ich muss zugeben, das ist wirklich witzig. Musste schmunzeln.

Saliha schrieb am 16:16 Uhr 23.10.2010

Na logo bin ich damit zufrieden, es ist ja auch wirklich lohnend

Yves schrieb am 22:18 Uhr 21.10.2010

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Sieglinde schrieb am 21:39 Uhr 20.10.2010

Solche Blogs sollte es öfters geben, wirklich sehr informativ