IST-Africa 2009 Conference & Exhibition

06 - 08 May 2009, Uganda

IST-Africa 2009 Agenda



Updated: 2009-04-26 13:20:24

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Day 3: 08 May 2009

09:00
09:00
Session 9a: Technology Enhanced Learning - Applications & Case Studies
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Chair: Erkki Sutinen , University of Turku, Finland
09:00
Workshop 9b: AFRIFITA - The Global Strategy for Africa in IT Deployment in Rural Areas
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Chair: Karel Charvat, WirelessInfo, Czech Republic
09:00
Session 9c: eHealth - Issues
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Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
09:00
Session 9d: eInfrastructure - Case Studies
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Chair: Kostas Glinos, European Commission, Belgium
Approach to sustainable e-Infrastructures The case of the Latin American Grid
Roberto Barbera, University of Catania and INFN and COMETA, Italy
Black Sea Interconnection – the Experiences and Challenges in Constructing of Regional and Inter-Regional Research Networks
Michal Przybylski, Central and Eastern European Networking Association (CEENet), Poland
DRIVER: Building a sustainable infrastructure for global repositories
Dale Peters, University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Academic Applications of ICT in Developing Countries: the Case of East African Universities
Philip Ayoo, The Inter-University Council for East Africa, Uganda
Developing an Infrastructure for Interdisciplinary Research – Potential Grid Applications
Femida Gwadry-Sridhar, Lawson Health Research Institute, Canada
09:00
Session 9e: eInclusion
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Chair: Richard Stevens, -, Italy
10:30
Coffee Break
11:00
11:00
Workshop 10a: Challenges & Opportunities for African-European ICT Partnerships in FP7
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Chair: Mmboneni Muofhe, Department of Science and Innovation, South Africa
11:00
Workshop 10b: AFRIFITA - The Global Strategy for Africa in IT Deployment in Rural Areas II
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Chair: Karel Charvat, WirelessInfo, Czech Republic
11:00
Workshop 10c: Women and ICT
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Chair: Ednah Karamagi, BROSDI, Uganda
11:00
Session 10d: eInfrastructure - Issues and Case Studies
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Chair: Bernard Stevenot, SPACEBEL, Belgium
11:00
Session 10e: eAdoption
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Chair: Ilari Lindy, HAUS The Finnish Institute of Public Management, Finland
12:30
Lunch
13:30
13:30
Closing Plenary 11a: Initiatives Supporting Development of Regional S&T
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Chair: Hon. J.C. Alintuma Nsambu, Minister of State, Ministry of ICT, Uganda

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