Places and Technologies 2015
2nd International Academic Conference on Places and Technologies
PLACES AND TECHNOLOGIES 2015: Keeping up with technologies to make healthy places
The conference examines the formation and presentation of knowledge on technologies and the environment, as well as ethical considerations and potential risks, developing solutions, expertise and discussions with respect to one of the most important strategic issues – public health. The stated objective point to the necessity of a multidisciplinary approach to this matter, identification and establishment of relationships between issues of technological development, environmental protection and social change. Consequently the conference program and research are based on the knowledge of several academic disciplines: engineering and technical sciences, medical sciences, humanities and social sciences.
The main tasks of the conference are defined in order to discuss the issues related to:
- the future of society and places,
- design of healthy places, facilities and infrastructure in line with needs of inhabitants,
- development of institutions and regulations with an aim of creating healthy-supportive environment,
- creation of favourable conditions for the advancement of innovation and business to achieve a good quality of life.
Having in mind the conference goals and objectives, we wish to research and understand from the critical aspect the importance and role of technology in design and creation of healthy places through:
- built environment perspective,
- medical perspective,
- technological perspective,
- government perspective,
- social perspective.
Topics:
- Lifetime Communities and Participation
- Physical Planning and Quality of Place
- Cultural Patterns and Sensitivity
- Architecture and Health
- Health Intensive Care
- Inclusive and accessible environment
- Environmental Friendly Transport
- Building Technologies
- Adaptive Reuse and Urban Renewal
- High-tech and High-touch of Healthy Places
- Active Living and Health
- Healthy Ageing
- Health Promotion, Protection and Prevention
- Social Networks and Human Basic Needs
- Big Data and Apps in Public Health and Planning
Special topics:
- Nova Gorica - Gorizia in a Way to a Healthy Conurbation
- Max Fabiani – Visions of Healthy Places
- Albania
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatia
- Danube Macroregion
- Europe
- Kosovo*
- Montenegro
- Republic of North Macedonia
- SEE
- Serbia
- Cross-thematic/Interdisciplinary
- Engineering and Technology
- Medical and Health Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Conference Danube Macroregion
- Conference in EU/international
- Conference WBs
Entry created by Milena Vukmirovic on December 23, 2014
Modified on December 24, 2014
