Invitation
to Attend
Please join us for a series of lectures that will explore
issues surrounding the development of assistive technology for people with
disabilities. These weekly one-hour lectures will be presented by notable
professionals, clinicians, and people with disabilities. They are open to the
Stanford community and all interested parties.
The class meets on Tuesday afternoons from 4:15pm -
5:05pm in Stanford's Meyer Forum (Meyer Library,
Room 124)
On-campus parking does not require a permit after 4pm.
Please refer to the maps for parking
options.
Please let me know if you require a special
accommodation.
Lecture Schedule
|
Date |
Topic |
January 8th |
Introduction to
Assistive Technology
|
January 15th |
Universal Design
& Designing for Accessibility
|
January 22nd |
Gary Karp's Life
on Wheels
|
January 29th |
From Alzheimer's
to Physical Disabilities: Case Studies in Context Aware Access
|
February 5th |
Creative Problem
Solving: Balancing Planning and Improv
Needfinding: The Heart of Human-Centered Design
|
February 12th |
Patentability
and Infringement - Debunking the Common Myth
|
February 19th |
Design
Challenges in Assistive Technology
The Ethics of Research in Human Subjects:
Elements of Informed Consent
|
February 26th |
Designing Beyond
the Norm to Meet the Needs of All People
|
March
5th |
The
Transdisciplinary Team: Bridging the Gap between Consumers and Products in
Rehabilitation Medicine
|
March
12th |
Student Design
Proposal Presentations
|
|