Presentations

  • Seelman, KD. (December 8 2006). Continuum of Care and E-Accessibility. World Health Organization Department of Injuries and Violence Prevention, Disability and Rehabilitation Team, Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Seelman, KD. (October 5, 2006). Quality of Life Technology: Policy Context and Market Implications. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Seelman, KD. (May 15, 2006). Converging, Pervasive, Smart Technology: Is Policy Keeping Up? Assistive Technology Research Institute, College Miseriacordia, Dallas, PA.
  • Seelman, KD. (June 4, 2004). The ICF Analytic Plan: A Reaction. 10th North American Collaborating Center Conference on the ICF, North American Collaborating Center, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    " Seelman, KD and Schmeler, M. (April 8, 2004). Conflict between U.S. Health and Disability Policies: Medicare and Assistive Technology. Health Policy Institute, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
  • Seelman, KD. (November 5, 2003). The Information Age: Participation Challenges and Policy Strategies for Inclusion of People with Disabilities. World Health Organization Center, National Rehabilitation Center, Tokorozawa, Japan.
  • Seelman, KD. (October, 31, 2003). International Trends in Disability: Transition from a Medical to an Integrative Model. Keynote, 26th National Rehabilitation Conference, Tokorozawa, Japan.
  • Seelman, KD. Moderator. (May 2, 2003 ). Key Disability Policy Issues: Accessibility, Attitudes and Assistive Technology. Forum, Institute of Politics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Seelman, KD. and Mormer, E. (February 15, 2003). Hearing Assistance Technology. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Denver CO.
  • Seelman, KD. (Oct. 24, 2002). Disability Studies and the Disciplines: Bridges and Chasms. Invest in Abilities Week, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
  • Seelman, KD. (October 17, 2002). Assistive Technology Outcome Measures: Their Fit for Clinical and Natural Environments. Keynote, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
  • Seelman, KD. (October 4, 2002). A Short History of Functional Classification and Its Impact on Public Policy. UCLID Center Current Issues Seminar, Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Seelman, KD. (September 23, 2002). Adaptation to the Changing Disability Landscape: The Partnership Mix. Keynote, Pennsylvania Association of Rehabilitation Facilitates, State College, PA.
  • Seelman, KD. (June 8, 2002). Old Values and New Technology: Segregation and Its Aftermath. Keynote, Society of Disability Studies, Oakland, CA.
  • Seelman, KD. (November 14, 2001). Management and Policy Aspects of Health Care for People with Disabilities. Health Care Policy Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Seelman, KD. (October 2001). Disability and Public Policy in the United States. Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine and Engineering, Beijing, China.
  • Seelman, KD. (October 2-4, 2001). Science and Technology Policy: Is Disability a Missing Factor? Australian Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Association Conference (ARATA), Brisbane, Australia.
  • Seelman, KD. (October 2, 2001). Growth of International Cooperation in Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology: Advances, Challenges, and Strategies. Australian Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Association Conference, Brisbane, Australia.
  • Seelman, KD. (December 2000). SIVA, Assistive Technology and Universal Design for Disabled and Elderly People. Milan, Italy.
  • Seelman, KD. (September 19-20, 2000). International Policy for Accessibility for Disabled and Elderly People. Asian Pacific Economic Committee (APEC) Workshop on Technology, Taipei, Taiwan.
  • Seelman, KD. Chief Negotiator, U.S. (September 2000). India program for rehabilitation of disabled people. New Delhi and Jaipuhr, India.
  • Seelman, KD. (March 1- April 1, 2000). Perspectives from the South: The NIDRR Model. The Future of Rehabilitation Research in Canada, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Conference, Toronto, Canada.
  • Seelman, KD. (May 28, 1999). Disability Across the Disciplines. 12th Annual Meeting, Society for Disability Studies, Washington, D.C.
  • Seelman, KD. Advisor. (May 20, 1999). United Nations Preparatory Committee for the Special Session of the General Assembly on the implementation of the outcome of the world summit for social development and further initiation, New York.
  • Seelman, KD. Delegate. (April 28, 1999). Opening Address, Rehabilitation Science Issues in Graduate Education and Research, University of New York, Buffalo, NY.
  • Seelman, KD. Director (January 13, 1999). Assistive Technology Demonstration, White House Grand Foyer, Washington, D.C.
  • Seelman, KD. Delegate/ Representative to US/EU (October 1998). Science & Technology agreement ratification, Brussels, Belgium.
  • Seelman, KD. (September 24, 1998). Emerging Technologies and the Future of Medical Rehabilitation. Kessler Institute, West Orange, N.J.
  • Seelman, KD. (August 15-18, 1998). Assistive Technology Applications. Central Remedial Clinic, Dublin, Ireland.
  • Seelman, KD. Chair. (June 26-30, 1998). 4th Annual Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Research Symposium, Minneapolis, MN.
  • Seelman, KD. (July 1997). International Panel of the Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe (AAATE), Greece via remote video.
  • Seelman, KD. (April 6, 8, 1997 ). Global Storytelling: Power Source for Creative Design of the GII. World Wide Web Consortium, Santa Clara, CA.
  • Seelman, KD. Co-Chair. (February 27-March 1, 1997). US-Japan Common Agenda Initiative on Educational Technology for the 21st Century, Hawaii.
  • Seelman, KD. (March 11, 1996). Quality of Life: The Dynamics of Disability and Universal Design. National Academy of Sciences, American Institute on Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBEE), Washington, D.C.
  • Seelman, KD. (October 24, 1995). National Violence Prevention Conference, American Disability Prevention and Wellness Association, Des Moines, IA.
  • Seelman, KD. (August 11, 1995). Disability, Rehabilitation and Psychology: Its Future Within the Federal Agenda. American Psychological Association, New York, NY.
  • Seelman, KD. (July 17, 1995). International Conference on the Education of the Deaf (ICED), Tel Aviv, Israel.
  • Seelman, KD. Chair (June 7, 1995). Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR) Public Hearing on Disability Research, Committee on Labor and H. R., Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.
  • Seelman, KD. (June 6, 1995). The Changing Demographics of Disability: A New Look. Grantmaker Forum on Disability Policy, Washington, D.C.
  • Seelman, KD. (May 31, 1995). Choice and Inclusion: Perspectives of Key Federal Agencies. Annual Meeting, American Association on Mental Retardation, San Francisco, CA.
  • Seelman, KD. (April 21, 1995). Panelist, Disability Consumer Market Development, Forum on Commercialization of Disability Technologies, National Technology Transfer Center, Washington, D.C.
  • Seelman, KD. (March 17, 1995). Disability research and Service Delivery. Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation, Arlington, VA.
  • Seelman, KD. Panelist. (March 17, 1995). A Platform for Action: Assuring the Future of Specialized Services," American Foundation for the Blind, Arlington, VA.
  • Seelman, KD. Panelist. (March 12, 1995). Disability: The Definitions debate - Why Does It Matter? Annual Meeting, American Society on Aging, Atlanta, GA.
  • Seelman, KD. Panelist. (February 8, 1995). Participatory Action Research: Implication of an Approach to Disability Research. Panel on Research Methodology, Bethesda, MD.
  • Seelman, KD. (November 25, 1994). Women with Disabilities: An International Challenge. Issues for Disabled Women, Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, New Delhi, India.
  • Seelman, KD. (November 20, 1994). World Congress on Mental Retardation, New Delhi, India.
  • Seelman, KD. Advisor. (June 7, 1994). World Conference on Special Needs Education: Access and Quality, Salamanca, Spain.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

China, 2001

China, 2001

SUNY

State University of NY Medical Center

Professor Sueda and guides

Professor Sueda and guides Japanese Temple, 2003

Korean Students at University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Pittsburgh, 2007

Korean Students at University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Pittsburgh, 2007

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Rehabilitation Science & Technology
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
University of Pittsburgh
Tel. 412/383-6727
E-mail: kds31 @ pitt.edu

 

 

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