July 3–8, 2009
National Federation of the Blind National Convention
Detroit, MI
Contact: National Federation of the Blind, 1800 Johnson Street, Baltimore, MD 21230; phone: 410-659-9314; e-mail: nfb@nfb.org; web site: www.nfb.org/nfb/national_convention.asp.
July 4–11, 2009
American Council of the Blind National Convention
Orlando, FL
Contact: American Council of the Blind; phone: 202-467-5081; e-mail: info@acb.org; web site: www.acb.org/convention/info2009-1.html.
July 14–16, 2009
QAC Sight Village
Birmingham, UK
Contact: Queen Alexandra College; web site: www.qac.ac.uk/sightvillage/index.html.
September 16–18, 2009
Techshare 2009
London, UK
Contact: Royal National Institute of Blind People, 58-72 John Bright Street, Birmingham B1 1BN, UK; Phone: +44 (0) 121 665 4240; e-mail: techshare@rnib.org.uk; web site: www.rnib.org.uk/techshare.
October 15–17, 2009
27th Annual Closing the Gap Conference: Computer Technology in Special Education and Rehabilitation
Minneapolis, MN
Contact: Closing the Gap, P.O. Box 68, 526 Main Street, Henderson, MN 56044; phone: 507-248-3294; e-mail: info@closingthegap.com; web site: www.closingthegap.com.
October 28–31, 2009
Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) 2009 Chicago Conference
Schaumburg, IL
Contact: ATIA, 401 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611; phone: 877-687-2842 or 312-321-5172; e-mail: info@atia.org; web site: www.atia.org.
November 10–14, 2009
Accessing Higher Ground
Westminster, CO
Contact: Howard Kramer: CU-Boulder; Phone: 303-492-8672; e-mail: hkramer@colorado.edu; web site: www.colorado.edu/Atconference/.