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ITS European Congress 2020: call for contributions

Ertico – ITS Europe is calling for contributions to the ITS European Congress taking place in Lisbon next year. Authors of papers and organisers of proposed sessions will be asked during the online submission process to explain how their contribution aids sustainability and reflects the Congress’ overall theme of ITS: The Game Changer. The Portuguese capital has been chosen as European Green Capital for 2020. In a new development, the category Commercial Papers has been replaced by Business Presentations,
October 17, 2019 Read time: 1 min

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Authors of papers and organisers of proposed sessions will be asked during the online submission process to explain how their contribution aids sustainability and reflects the Congress’ overall theme of ITS: The Game Changer. The Portuguese capital has been chosen as European Green Capital for 2020.

In a new development, the category Commercial Papers has been replaced by Business Presentations, which describe a service aimed at generating or improving a specific product, device or idea.

Special Interest Sessions are now called Proposed Sessions.

ITS European Congress 2020 runs in Lisbon from 18-20 May 2020.

The deadline for papers and proposed sessions is 16 December.

For more information on companies in this article

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