september, 2019
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON WOMEN ISSUES IN TRANSPORTATION
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BECKMAN CENTER of NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING
- IRVING TEXAS

Event Details
6th International Conference on Women’s Issues in Transportation (WIiT 2019) TRB is sponsoring the 6th International Conference on Women’s Issues in Transportation (WIiT 2019) on September 10-13, 2019 in Irvine,
Event Details
6th International Conference on Women’s Issues in Transportation (WIiT 2019)
TRB is sponsoring the 6th International Conference on Women’s Issues in Transportation (WIiT 2019) on September 10-13, 2019 in Irvine, California. This conference explores women’s perspectives, challenges, achievements, and opportunities with respect to travel and transportation. Session tracks include women’s travel behavior patterns; transportation planning and policy processes to consider women’s issues; women’s safety, personal security, and health considerations in transportation; and women and emerging transportation technologies. The conference provides an update on the progress and challenges in relation to women and mobility; explores how gender equality practices in transportation are increasing business and economics development; exchanges ideas on how public agencies can incorporate good gender equality policies and practices with approaches to oversee efforts and measure performance; and examines methods to address safety and security of women who are employed with or using transportation systems. Registration is open.
Time
september 10 (Tuesday) - 13 (Friday)
Location
BECKMAN CENTER of NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING
IRVING TEXAS
Organizer
The National Academics of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine