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Universal Design Summit 8

Organized by Starkloff Disability Institute

Proposals for this event are closed (the deadline was May 27, 2026). The event itself is still ahead. Many organizers open their next call around the same time each year. Below are open calls you can apply to now.

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Submission deadline: May 27, 2026
Event date: November 18, 2026
Format: Hybrid
Location: Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, Missouri, and online
Compensation: Paid
Travel: Partially covered

About this call

Call for 60-minute presentation proposals on emerging advancements, trends, research, and technologies in Universal Design. Keynotes receive additional compensation and assistance with travel and hotel costs; all selected presenters receive a complimentary summit ticket.

Topics

Universal DesignEmerging research and evidence-based practicesInnovative design projects and applicationsPolicy developments and systems-level changeReal-world implementationCross-disciplinary approaches to inclusive design

Audience

ArchitectsEngineersDevelopersInterior designersDisability advocatesCommunity members

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