9th Intl Conf on Appropriate Technology (Nov 2020, Pretoria, South Africa)

Dates:  23-27 November 2020
Location: Pretoria, South Africa
Website: ICAT
Deadline for submission of abstracts: 20 January 2020

This conference will:

• Promote Knowledge-based Technology Exchange and the related diffusion of innovation to support Appropriate Technology (AT) practice
• Identify, initiate and combine AT contributions based on both pre-modern and modern knowledge exchange in a manner that is rooted in community empowerment
• Provide a forum for networking on AT solutions for the 21st century through the cross-pollinating innovative thinking in recognition, valorisation and re-appropriation of a diverse group of creative ideators

Format of Abstracts, Papers, Posters and Projects

The process to be followed by the SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE will guarantee the academic quality of what is delivered at the conference and published in the proceedings. All abstracts will be double blind, peer-reviewed. Authors of accepted abstracts will be invited to submit full papers, which will also be double, blind, peer-reviewed. All abstracts and papers should adhere to a format provided through the document: INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS.

Important Dates

Conference announcement and call for participation: November 2019
Abstract submission deadline: January 20, 2020
Notification of acceptance: February 20, 2020
Full paper submission deadline: April 20, 2020
Paper reviews and feedback: May 30, 2020
Final paper submission: June 30, 2020

For more information please visit: http://www.appropriatetech.net/
To download the conference brochure here.