The ITRN will host its first annual conference in August 2010. The objective of this conference is to promote research in transport, and particularly in sustainable transport.
The Irish Transport Research Network was set up in 2009 to promote transport research and cooperation in transport research across the island of Ireland. The inaugural conference is to take place in University College Dublin on the 31st August and 1st September 2010. The objective of this conference is to promote research in transport, and particularly in sustainable transport and to encourage networking between researchers, industry and research funders. All are invited to attend the conference.We will have our first AGM at the annual conference at which a new committee will be established.If you have any questions with regard to the upcoming conference please e-mail the conference chair, Dr. Aoife Ahern at [email protected] key sponsor of the Conference is the Department of Transport which is tasked with leading the implementation of the Irish Government's sustainable transport policy, Smarter Travel. Full details of that policy and progress in implementing can be reached on www.smartertravel.ie . The conference booking form can be found at: http://www.itrn.ie/index.php?page=registrationand the programme is available at: http://www.itrn.ie/index.php?page=conference-programme