5th conference of the European Transcultural Nursing AssociationETNA

19-20 of June 2017 • Odense, Denmark Social program 18-21 of June 2017, Odense

Odense in Denmark welcomes the 5th conference of the European Transcultural Nursing Association on the 19-20 of June 2017.The conference will focus on methodological, ethical, practical and educational issues. We therefore welcome any paper that covers any of the following or related issues and topics:

• The use of technologies for the creation and dissemination of culturally competent health promotion,• The creation and implementation of culturally competent rehabilitation programmes through the use of

assistive technologies. • Digital technologies in delivering nursing education• Researching nursing and health care through digital technologies• The ethics of assistive technologies in nursing and health care• Other relevant papers

THEME 1: Promoting Cultural competence in a digital/technological world

THEME 2: 21st century migrants and refugees: Mass migration into Europe due to wars and ethnic conflict

A parallel theme of the conference will be the mass migration of people in Europe due to wars and ethnic conflict. Papers addressing methodological, ethical, practical and educational issues under-pinned by the notion or theories of cultural competence are most welcome.

Conference programmeSunday the 18th of June

• Bustrip to The Nursing Museum in Kolding• Welcome reception at the Town hall in Odense

Monday the 19th of June

• Scientific programme• Dinner at the artist Jens Galschiøt gallery, talks, exhibition, ethnic

music and dance

Tuesday the 20th of June

• Scientific programme• Boattrip at Odense river and dinner

Wednesday the 21st of June• Visit to Hans Christian Andersens House, selected fairytales will be

read out

Key Note SpeakersProfessor Irena Papadopoulos, Middlesex University“The genesis of cultural competent assistive technologies: ethics, research and practical issues“

More keynote speakers will be announced in second announcement.

Important DatesAbstract submission open: 1 September, 2016

Abstract submission deadline: 31 of January 2017

Notification of acceptance: 15 of Febuary 2017

We look forward to welcome you in Odense in 2017