Board

Board Members 2026-2027

The current board was elected for the term 2026-2027, during the
General Assembly, Septembre 11, 2025 in Nicosia, Cyprus.

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Dominique Archambault, President
Université Paris 8-Vincennes-Saint-Denis, Master Technologie et Handicap, France
Contact: d (at) up8.eu
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Silvio Marcello Pagliara, President-elect (First vice-president)
University of Cagliari, Italy
Contact: silviom.pagliara (at) unica.it
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Pedro Encarnação, Past-President (Second vice-president)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal
Contact: pme (at) ucp.pt
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Tone Øderud, Secretary
SINTEF Digital, Department of Health Research, Norway
Contact: tone.oderud (at) sintef.no
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Annalu Waller, Treasurer
University of Salford, Manchester, UK
Contact: A.Waller7 (at) salford.ac.uk
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Merita Hoxha, Project Officer
Aleksander Xhuvani University, Albania
Contact: merita.hoxha (at) uniel.edu.al
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Lorenzo Desideri, External Communication and Information
Sigmund Freud University Milano, Italy
Contact: l.desideri (at) milano-sfu.it

Past Presidents

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Georgios Kouroupetroglou
(2022-2023)
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
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Katerina Mavrou
(2020-2021)
European University Cyprus, Department of Education
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Luc de Witte
(2018-2019)
University of Sheffield
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Peter Cudd
(2016-2017)
University of Sheffield, CATCH
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Evert Jan Hoogerwerf
(2014-2015)
AIAS Bologna, Ausilioteca Team
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Niels-Erik Mathiassen
(2012-2013)
Statped
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Klaus Miesenberger
(2010-2011)
University of Linz, Institut Integriert Studieren
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Anna-Liisa Salminen
(2008-2009)
The Social Insurance Institution, Research Department
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Harry Knops
(2004-2005)
NextGeneration4All
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Renzo Andrich
(2002-2003)
IRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi
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Christian Bühler
(2000-2001)
FTB
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Gunnar Fagerberg
(1998-1999)
European Commission DG INFSO
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Thijs Soede
(1996-1997)
Zuyd University, Research Centre Technology in Care