Vitae/Yiannis Laouris/Organization of academic events

Organization of international meetings and symposia

Laouris has been chair and/or key organizer of the following conferences:

Year	Event	#	Role/Co-organizers	Organizations	Place
1988	Perspectives in Motor Control: Brainstorming on the State of Affairs and Future Developments	25	Co-Chair Chairs: H.-D. Henatsch Uwe Windhorst	Georg-August University Goettingen	Paphos, Cyprus
1992	Innovation-Technology Social Progress 92	120	Chair: Yiannis Laouris Co-Chair: George Christodoulides	CNTI Institute of Technology Cyprus Development Bank CYBER KIDS	Nicosia, Cyprus
1993	Innovation-Technology Social Progress 93	135	Chair: Yiannis Laouris Co-Chair: George Christodoulides	CNTI Institute of Technology Cyprus Development Bank CYBER KIDS	Nicosia, Cyprus
1995	Computers and Dyslexia 1995 Seminar	90	Chair Co-Chair: Pantelis Makris and the Dyslexia Group	CNTI Cyprus Dyslexia Association CYBER KIDS	Nicosia, Cyprus
1996	Computers and Dyslexia 1996 Conference	120	Chair Co-Chair: Despo Minaidou and the Dyslexia Group	CNTI Cyprus Dyslexia Association CYBER KIDS	Lefkosia, Cyprus
1997	Computers and Dyslexia 1997 Conference	105	Chair Co-Chair: Christiane El-Haddad and the Dyslexia Group	CNTI Cyprus Dyslexia Association CYBER KIDS	Lefkosia, Cyprus
1998	Computers and Dyslexia 1998 Conference	133	Chair Co-Chair: Petroula Petrou and the Dyslexia Group	CNTI Cyprus Dyslexia Association CYBER KIDS	Lefkosia, Cyprus
2001	Computers and Dyslexia 2001 Conference	145	Chair Co-Chair: Mira Ioannou and the Dyslexia Group	CNTI Cyprus Dyslexia Association CYBER KIDS	Lefkosia, Cyprus
2002	Building an innovation based Economy	34	Chair Co-Chair: Panikos Michael	Commonwealth Science Council WAITRO	Pafos, Cyprus
2002	Computers and Dyslexia 2002 Conference	220	Chair Co-Chair: Stella Ioannides and the Dyslexia Group	CNTI Cyprus Dyslexia Association CYBER KIDS	Lefkosia, Cyprus
2003	International Conference on Innovation Grand Bay, 24 – 28 February 2003	85	Chair	Commonwealth Science Council WAITRO	Mauritius
2005	Multilingual and Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Dyslexia; 3rd International Multilingualism and Dyslexia Conference	223	Vice President of Local Organizing Committee	IDA EDA CDA	Limassol, Cyprus
2005	Accessibility for All to Services and Terminals for Next Generation Networks - The Ambient Intelligence Perspective	44	Vice President of Local Organizing Committee	CNTI Cost219ter secretariat	Ayia Napa, Cyprus
2005	IADIS International Conference Mobile Learning	155	Member of Review- & Organizing Committees		Qawra, Malta
2007	Insafe Meeting	56	Chairs; Yiannis Laouris and Janice Richardson	Insafe CNTI	Limassol, Cyprus
2008	Safer Internet Day Conference 2008	>600	Organizing Committee	CYTA CNTI Cyprus Pedagogical Institute Cyber Crime	Nicosia, Cyprus
2009	Safer Internet Day Conference 2009	>600	Organizing Committee	CYTA CNTI Cyprus Pedagogical Institute Cyber Crime	Nicosia, Cyprus
2010	Safer Internet Day Conference 2010	>600	Organizing Committee	CYTA CNTI Cyprus Pedagogical Institute Cyber Crime	Nicosia, Cyprus
2010	Cyprus Peace Makers Act Beyond Borders Conference	>200	Organizing Committee	FWC	Nicosia, Cyprus
2011	Connecting Generations - Discover the digital world together…safely!	>100	Chair	CNTI Frederick University	Nicosia, Cyprus
2011	Safer Internet Day Conference 2011	>650	Organizing Committee	CYTA CNTI Cyprus Pedagogical Institute Cyber Crime	Nicosia, Cyprus
2011	Mobile Learning as the future of education	>60	Organizing Committee	CYTA CNTI	San Sebastian, Spain
2012	Safer Internet Day Conference 2012	>750	Organizing Committee	CYTA CNTI Cyprus Pedagogical Institute Cyber Crime	Nicosia, Cyprus