About 20 academics from five countries are having a workshop on Disability and (Virtual) Institutions?: Interventions, Integration and Inclusion, which is being chaired by Linda Steele (University of Technology Sydney), Penelope Weller (RMIT University, Melbourne Australia) and Claire Spivakovsky (Monash University).

About fifteen academics, most of them from Polish and Italian universities, have had a workshop on The fourth wave of feminism: from sisterhood and social networking towards a new citizenship?. The workshop has been chaired by Lidka Rodak (Silesian University, Poland) and Caterina Peroni (University of Padua, Italy).