Agenda 2026

____16 April 2026, online phase____

Kick-off meeting and programme presentation

Objectives of this phase

• To introduce the structure, aims, and overall rationale of the BIP.

• To promote an initial exchange among participants from the partner universities.

• To collect information on students’ academic and personal backgrounds.

• To identify participants’ expectations, interests, and possible areas of engagement.
  
  

Main contents

• Presentation of the BIP programme

• Introduction of participants

• Initial survey on background and expectations
  
  

____4–8 May 2026, intensive week in Bergamo____

On-site intensive week

Objectives of this phase

• To deepen participants’ understanding of accessibility and inclusion across different life contexts.

• To observe real environments, practices, and case examples.

• To engage with experts, stakeholders, and local organisations.

• To develop preliminary skills in analysis and design from an inclusive and participatory perspective.
  
  

Planned activities

• Introductory seminars

• Stakeholder meetings

• Field trips and events

• Guided project work
  
  

Areas of focus

• Built environments

• Digital environments

• Natural environments

• Urban environments

• Mainstream and assistive technologies supporting inclusion