IV International Congress of Tourism for All - Ávila, Spain,26-28 June 2013

The ONCE Foundation for cooperation and inclusion of people with disabilities, invites you to participate in the IV International Congress of Tourism for All, which will be held in Ávila, Spain, on 26, 27 and 28 June 2013.

The World Tourism Organization (WTO), the European Network for Accessible Tourism (ENAT), the European Institute of Design for All (EIDD) and the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade are collaborating in this event.

The Congress is aimed at administrations, companies and users of products and services linked to tourism, as well as at all those people and institutions interested in knowing the current and future state of Tourism for All.

This IV International Congress on Tourism for All will have as its central focus the Cultural and Historical Heritage. It is intended for all professionals of culture, with the aim of enhancing their participation in the tourism sector and the objective of establishing the Accessibility and Design for All, thus promoting the inclusion of people with special needs. 

Agenda

The agenda of the Congress is open to all proposals that might be interesting to Tourism for All and the tourism sector in general, and in particular all those experiences, projects or proposals that have to do with cultural tourism for all (current situation of the tourist market and the different models, new trends, market opportunities, products and services, innovations, new technologies, hotel & catering industry, studies, environment, transport, destinations, etc.) and specifically with the historical and cultural heritage. 

CALL FOR PAPERS

Presentations of Communications and Workshops

These should include: title, topic, author, institution, text and keywords. Font = Arial, font size = 12. Text format. The maximum length shall be of two pages, including bibliography. The document must be written in the two official languages of the Congress, Spanish and English.

Presentation of Round Tables

They should include: title, topic, author, institution, text and keywords. Font = Arial, font size = 12. Text format. The maximum length shall be of four pages, including bibliography. The document must be written in the two official languages of the Congress, Spanish and English.

All papers and documents shall be sent by e-mail to:
turismo@fundaciononce.es

The Organizing Committee will evaluate and select the topics that best suit this Congress.

Relevant Dates

• Presentation of papers: from February 1st to March 15th, 2013
• Notification to the authors: April 2013

Official languages of the Congress

• Spanish
• English

For more information please refer to the document annexed