IPATH Annual Meeting 1-Day Conference Series

Thursday, 28 September 2023
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Living Through the Uncertainty - Leadership & Inspiration
15:30 - 16:30 EDT (USA)
Join us for and intriguing conversation with Sam Goodwin, an American entrepreneur and featured IPATH keynote speaker. From 2010-2019, Sam traveled to all 193 United Nations’ sovereign countries and all 50 US states. He enjoys promoting the beauty and positivity of lesser-known and negatively perceived places. In 2019, Sam was taken hostage in Syria, leading US Government and intelligence officials to doubt whether he would ever be seen again alive. His incredible journey of survival illustrates the extraordinary power of the human spirit. Download Sam's full biography below.
Accepted Abstract Session 1
9:00 - 10:30 EDT (USA)

​Mobility and Well-Being: Intersections of Health, Nature, and Accessibility
Moderated by: Jacob Alhassan, PhD IPATH Board of Directors
Presenting Author is indicated in BOLD text
​Abstracts and presenter biographical summaries will be sent to registered delegates prior to the session.
  • ​Exploring Relationships Between Nature Connection and Cycling, Cairns, M. Centre for Transport and Society, University of the West of England, United Kingdom
  • The Inextricable Link Between Transportation and Health, McGuinness K. and Schwartz SI, Schwartz Engineering Transportation and Planning, USA
  • Disabled Parking Challenges in South Africa, Engelbrecht, M. ​​City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Accepted Abstract Session 2
​11:00 - 13:00 EDT (USA)

Road Safety: Attitude & infrastructure
Moderated by: Stephen Mattingly, PhD - IPATH Board of Directors
Presenting Author is indicated in BOLD text
​Abstracts and presenter biographical summaries will be sent to registered delegates prior to the session.
  • Anxiety, Social Norms, and Travel Attitude: A Travel Behavior Analysis in Hilly Regions, Asghar S. Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg School of Science, Engineering and Technology, USA
  • Exploring Travel Anxiety in Hilly Regions: The Role of Travel Attitudes and Perception, Asghar S. Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg School of Science, Engineering and Technology, USA
  • Evaluating the Impact of Brazil’s Daytime Low Beam Headlight Law on Road Safety Danger Reduction and Injury, Nepomuceno T. Federal University of Pernambuco Avenida, Italy
  • The Relationship Between Lifestyle, Driving Anger and Dangerous Driving Behaviours: An Explorative Study in a Chinese Sample, Zhai C., and Xi W., Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Accepted Abstract Session 3
​13:30 - 15:00 EDT (USA)

The Health of Equity in Public Transit
Moderated by: Ron Deverman - LinkedIn Profile
Presenting Author is indicated in BOLD text
​Abstracts and presenter biographical summaries will be sent to registered delegates prior to the session.
  • Equity in Public Infrastructure, Deverman R. STV Inc. National Environmental Planning, USA
  • Rural Transportation and Vulnerability: A Qualitative Analysis of Health Equity Impacts of Cuts to Intercity Public Transportation in Canada, Alhassan J. University of Saskatchewan, Community Health and Epidemiology, ​Canada.
  • When There’s No Way Left to Go: Public Transport Use Cessation Among Older Adults, Dilan O., Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel, Davidovitch N., Ben Gurion University of the Negev and Martens K., Technion, Israel Institute of Technology
A big 'Thank You' to our generous sponsors!