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Friday 14th November - Vendredi 14 novembre - 6ª feira 14 de Novembro

 

 

 

8.00 - 9,30

Registration - Enrégistrement - Registo

 

 

 

 

AUDITORIUM I

OPENING CEREMONY - OUVERTURE - ABERTURA

9.30- 11.00

Portuguese authorities

 

 

Choir of Santo Amaro de Oeiras

 

Paula Teixeira, singer and Sign Language interpreter

 

President of Autisme-Europe Donata Vivanti

 

 

National Secretary of the Rehabilitation and Portuguese Members of European Parliament

 

Vice-President Autisme-Europe Isabel Cottinelli Telmo

 

President of IACAPAP

 

President of World Autism Organisation

 

Vice-President of European Forum of Disabilities

 

Representative of Disability Interparlamentary Group

11.00

 Break - Pausa

 

 

Chairperson Isabel Cottinelli

 

11.15

Luisa André, Portuguese parent

 

11.30

Ross Blackburn

 

11.45

Liuba Toader, Roumanian parent

 

12.00

Gilles Tréhin

 

12.15

Panel Discussion

 

13.15

Lunch - Almoço

 

 

Chairperson Michele Zapella

 

14.30

Helmut Remschidt

Differential Diagnosis of autistic disorders

15.00

Eric Fombonne

The Epidemiology of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders

15.30

Paul Shattock

Environmental Factors in the Causation of Autism

16.00

Rutger van der Gaag

Co-morbidity in Autism Spectrum Disorders: classification artefact & clinical reality. A pragmatic approach

16.30

Panel Discussion

 

AUDITORIUM II

 

 

 

EDUCATION - ÉDUCATION - EDUCAÇÂO

EARLY INTERVENTION PRÉCOCE - INTERV. PRECOCE

11.15

Steven Degrieck

Day schedules: dictatorship or freedom

11.55

Delroy Harvey & Rita Jordan

Experimental study of visual learning style in autism

12.35

Olga Bogdashina

A reconstruction of the sensory world of autism

13.15

Lunch - Almoço

 

14.30

Ghislain Magerotte & Bernardette Rogé

Quality of life and early intervention in autism

15.00

Hermann Cordes & Ragna Cordes

Parent training in early intervention programmes

15.40

Iliana Magiati & Patricia Howlin

Evaluating the effectiveness of home based behavioral interventions and specialist pre-schools provision: results from an independent longitudinal study

16.20

Helga Nulens et al

Communication training for non speaking autistic pre-schoolers

AUDITORIUM III

 

 

 

 STORY - HISTOIRE - HISTÓRIA

TECNOLOGY - TECNOLOGIE - TECNOLOGIA

 

NEUROBIOLOGY - NEUROBIOLOGIA

 GEN. RESEARCH - INVESTIGATION - INVESTIGAÇÃO

11.15

RosemaryBadenoch

Evaluation of an educational program designed for students with autism who are chronic climbers/absconders

11.55

Ouriel Grynszpan et al

Towards a methodology for the design of software for persons with autism

12.35

Karen Guldberg

Evaluation of a web-based training course for carers and practitioners living and working with autistic spectrum disorders

13.15

Lunch - Almoço

 

14.30

Mitzi Waltz

The social and medical history of autism: Identifying narratives and reclaiming representations

15.00

Paul Tréhin

The origin of art and creativity

15.40

J. P. Teunisse et al

Predictive strenght of cognitive style in autism

16.20

Rosa M. Garcia-Perez & Anthony Lee

Person-anchored expression in autism

AUDITORIUM IV

 

 

 

 EDUCATION - ÉDUCATION - EDUCAÇÃO

EARLY INTERVENTION PRÉCOCE - INTERV. PRECOCE

11.15

Juan Martos

Diagnostic of young children with autism: A review

11.55

Ruth Raymaekers et al

Identification of autism in preschoolers

12.35

Hideo Ittoh

Early symptoms and early diagnosis of autism in infants

13.15

Lunch - Almoço

 

14.30

A.Palmen et al

Improving question asking during tutorial conversation in high-functioning adolescents with autism

15.00

Trevor Clark

The application of savant and splinter skills in the autistic population through an educational curriculum

15.40

Isabelle Hénault

Development of adaptative sexual skills for people with high-functioning autism or Aperger's Syndrome

16.20

Eduardo Tenopla

Sexuality in autistic people. A latin american research

ROOM 5A

 

 

 

 INCLUSION & RIGHTS - INCLUSION & DROITS - INCLUSÃO & DIREITOS

 QUALITY - QUALITÉ - QUALIDADE

11.15

John Hunter

Planning for the education of children and young people with autistic spectrum disorders in Northern Ireland, including the development of a centre of excellence  

11.55

Florica Stone

Teaching flexibility to a literal and pragmatic learner (LPL) methodology

12.35

M. Rosa Ventoso Roncero & Carmen Nieto

Program of sanitary education for people with autism

 

Lunch - Almoço

 

14.30

Irène Knodt - Lenfant

Différents des autres et semblables entre eux

15.00

Fátima Bessa & Paula Freitas

The right of growing different

15.40

André Endeman

KIRA project

16.20

Isabel Cottinelli-Telmo et al

 Play with me

Saturday 15th November - samedi 15 novembre - Sábado 15 de Novembro

 

 

 

AUDITORIUM I

 

 

 

Chairperson Carlos Filipe

 

9.00

Herman van Engeland

Ethiological aspects

9.30

Ami Klin

Behavioral and neuroimaging studies of social cognition in autism

10.00

Simon Baron-Cohen

Is autism an extreme of the male brain?

10.30

Panel Discussion

 

11.00

 Brake - Pausa

 

 

Chairperson Myron Belfer

 

11.15

Ernesto Caffo

Evidence -based treatment

11.45

Pilar Levy

Ética e Investigação

12.15

Joaquin Fuentes

Bioethics in supporting persons with autism

12.35

Panel discussion

 

13.15

Lunch - Almoço

 

 

Chairperson Maria L. Levy

EYPD 2003 project

14.30

Donata Vivanti

Answers to questions - Réponses aux Parents - Respostas

 

Ami Klin

 

 

Eric Fombonne

 

 

Patricia Howlin

 

16.00

Panel Discussion

 

AUDITORIUM II

 

 

 

PARENTS ACCOUNT - PAIS

 INCLUSION & RIGHTS - INCLUSION & DROITS - INCLUSÃO & DIREITOS

9.00

Hilde de Clercq

Reaching to recognize, name, understand and communicate emotions: Experiences and insights from my son Thomas

9.40

Cis Schitman & Peter Vermeulen

Collaboration between parents and professionals: A cornerstone in the development

10.20

Valéria Ribeiro

A study of the problems and progress experienced by a 9 years old boy with autism following a family move for a new country

11.00

Break - Pausa

 

11.15

Cheryl Widman

Neurological discrimination and the fight for an appropriate education

12.25

Max Artuso & Evelyne Friedel

Actions d'Autism Europe et de ses membres auprès des organisations européennes pour assurer le respect des droits fondamentaux des personnes autistes

13.15

Lunch - Almoço

 

14.30

Blijd-Hoogewys & M.Serra

The development of theory of mind in children with PDD -NOS: A longitudinal study

15.00

Herbert Roeyers et al

The role  of executive functions in the assessment of autistim spectrum disorders

15.40

Petra Warreyn & Herbert Roeyers

Joint attention, social referencing and requesting abilities in young children with an autism spectrum disorder

16.20

Goran Dzingalasevic

Attention deficit and its influence on autism

AUDITORIUM III

 

 

STORY - HISTOIRE - HISTÓRIA

 TECNOLOGY - TECNOLOGIE - TECNOLOGIA

 

NEUROBIOLOGY - NEUROBIOLOGIA

GEN. RESEARCH - INVESTIGATION - INVESTIGAÇÃO

9.00

Chris Creed et al

MEDIATE: a multisensory environment design for an interface between autistic and typical expressiveness

9.40

Kerstin Dautenhahn et al

Robots that autistic children can play with

10.20

Luis de la Maza

PEAPO: computer based environment structuring

11.00

Break - Pausa

 

11.15

David Moore

Computer system for people with autism

11.55

Tomas Tjus et al

Multimedia enhancement of language and reading skills

12.25

Tony Atlay, Paul Quantock & JR Curtin

Work with me

13.15

Lunch - Almoço

 

14.30

Astrid Vicente et al

Autoimmunity and autism: Autoantibody repertoires against brain tissue in autism nuclear families

15.00

A.M.Coutinho et al

Serotonin transporter gene (SLCA4) variants and platelet serotonin (5HT) levels in autism spectrum disorders

15.40

S.Silva et al

Autism spectrum disorder: Association studies with the brain derived neurotrophic factor gene (BDNF)

16.20

Guiomar Oliveira et al

Epidemiology of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in Portugal

AUDITORIUM IV

 

 

 

EARLY INTERVENTION PRÉCOCE - INTERV. PRECOCE

EDUCATION - ÉDUCATION - EDUCAÇÃO

9.00

Pedro Caldeira et al

Programa clínico para o tratamento das perturbações da relação e da comunicação basiado no modelo DIR

9.40

Teresa Nunes Marques

Intervençao  Precoce e Autismo: uma abordagem  no Distrito de Lisboa

10.20

M. C. Aguilera & C. Hahn

Early stimulation to improve communication skills of autistic children

11.00

Break - Pausa

 

11.15

Alda Mira Coelho & Ana Isabel Aguiar

Multidisciplinary intervention for children with Autism

11.55

Assunção Ataíde & Teresa Miguel

Intervenção educativa na perturbação do espectro do autismo (PEA)

12.25

Glenys Jones

Supporting the inclusion of children with autistic spectrum disorders in mainstream schools

13.15

Lunch - Almoço

 

14.30

Jessica Meyer et al

From identification to communication: the case of autism

15.00

Philippe Brun

L'évocation des émotions chez les jeunes enfants attenits d'autisme

15.40

Begoña Pino

A study of the role of computers in enhanicing social engagement and understanding in children with autism

16.20

Simonetta Panerai et al

Apprentissage à l'aide de l'ordinateur et comportement de travail chez des enfants autistes avec rétard mental grave

ROOM 5A

 

 

 

 QUALITY - QUALITÉ - QUALIDADE

 

9.00

Germain Lafrenière

Qualité de vie

9.40

Filomena Ramos-Larsson

Autism, Social Dysfunction & Inclusion

10.20

Pam Maddock

A inclusive model of partnerships in order to ensure that professionals, parents and pupils collaborate to support decision making in a educational setting

11.00

Break - Pausa

 

11.15

Gerardo Herrera  et al.

A new information services for  providing predictability to environment of the more severely affected people with mental retardation and/or autism

11.55

Simona Palacios

La qualité dans les associations de parents de personnes avec autism

12.25

Maria Kaminsky

The influence of  self-help associations on development and assistance for people with autism in the Federal Republic of Germany: Results and outlook.

13.15

Lunch - Almoço

 

14.30

Carole Vansingle & Patrick Chambres

Perception of individuals with autism: an effect of standard of comparison. People with autism: well educated or not?

15.00

Matthias Dalferth

Vocacional training, successful employment and social integration for individuals with autistic spectrum disorders

15.40

Rob Baillie

Designing building and managing a specialist service

16.20

Gilbert Huyberechts & Nathalie Lehoucq

Nouvelles technologies et constructions d'immeubles

Sunday 16th November - Dimanche 16 novembre - Domingo 16 de Novembro

 

 

 

AUDITORIUM I

 

 

 

Chairperson Catherine Barthélemy

 

9.00

Theo Peeters

Trainings. Possibilities and pitfalls

9.30

Peter Hobson

The nature of interpersonal engagement: implications for understanding autism.

10.00

Uta Frith & Francesca Happé

How do cognitive theories help us to understand autism?

10.30

Panel Discussion

 

11.00

Break  - Pausa

 

 

Chairperson Judith Gould

 

11.15

Rita Jordan

Practical implications of current psychological theories of autism

11.45

Paula Freitas

O suporte nos momentos de transição

12.15

Patricia Howlin

Life long perspectives and outcomes in autism

12.45

Panel Discussion

 

13.15

CLOSING CERIMONY

 

 

Portuguese authorities

 

 

Joaquin Fuentes

 

 

Uta Frith

 

 

Isabel Cottinelli

 

AUDITORIUM II

 

 

 

QUALITY - QUALITÉ - QUALIDADE

NEUROBIOLOGY - NEUROBIOLOGIA

9.00

Ina Berckelaer et al

Making Sense

9.40

Margaret Chalmers et al

Cognitive dysfunction in autism: Embracing the heterogeneity

10.20

Carlos Filipe

Pharmacological therapy

11.00

Break - Pausa

 

11.15

Katarzyna Chawarska & A.Klin

Automatic gaze perception in young children with autism

11.55

Manuel Bicho et al

Autism, serotonin and fluoxetine . Correlation of platelet serotonin levels, in a group of autistic  patients and their parents. Clinical and biochemical response to medication.

12.35

Joana Ferreira et al

No evidence for an association with the serotonin transporter gene polymorphisms (5-HTTVNT and 5HTTLPR)and autism

AUDITORIUM III

 

 

 

NEUROBIOLOGY - NEUROBIOLOGIA

GEN. RESEARCH - INVESTIGATION - INVESTIGAÇÃO

9.00

Ann-Mari Knisvberg & Kalle Reichelt

Dietary intervention : effect on autistic behaviour

9.40

Bruno Gepner et al

OKN and visual motion processing deficit in autism

10.20

Bruno Wicker et al

The emotional brain in autism, effective connectivity analysis of brain regions involved in explicit facial emotion processing

11.00

Break - Pausa

 

11.15

Wim Schlooz et al

Global Processing in non-autistic Children with PDD

11.55

Peter Vermeulen

Socratic method as a tool for empowerment

12.35

Jo Renty & Herbert Roeyers

Needs of people with autism or their parents: an investigation of consumers and services

AUDITORIUM IV

 

 

 

EDUCATION -ÉDUCATION - EDUCAÇÃO

 

9.00

Pauline Haggarty

Graded responses

9.40

Isabelle Samyn

L'Autisme- des Autismes?Essai d'élaboration de sous-groupes selon l'âge d'entrée dans la pathologie.

10.20

Kate Padfield

Developing the role of the speech and language therapist in ESPA, a service provider for adults with autism

11.00

Break - Pausa

 

11.15

Rita Soares et al

Ajudautismo

11.55

Eric Willaye

Gérer les troubles graves du comportement pour une meilleure qualité de vie…

12.35

C.Browers et al.

How to make palytime fun : training recreational abilities of children with PDD

ROOM 5A

 

 

INCLUSION & RIGHTS - INCLUSION & DROITS - INCLUSÃO & DIREITOS

 

9.00

Michael Fitzgerald et al

Maternal burden in families with autistic members

9.40

Isobel Sutherland & Richard Ibbotson

Finding, training and retaining the best staff to work with people with autism

10.20

Jacqui Ashton Smith

Positive future for people with an autistic spectrum disorder. Transition planning - a process, not an event

11.00

Break - Pausa

 

11.15

Marc Serruys

Quality of life and empowerment in residential care for adults with autism and severe to profound learning disability

11.55

Michèle Larchez

Which service for which public: The parents' associations' contribution

12.35

Jackie McCormick & Jeff Bird

Opportunities on the world wide web for adults who experience Asperger Syndrome