IST-Africa 2011 Conference & Exhibition

11 - 13 May 2011, Gaborone, Botswana

IST-Africa 2011 Agenda



Updated: 2011-06-22 08:58:35

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Day 1: 11 May 2011

08:00
Registration : Registration
09:00
09:00
Opening Plenary 1a: Opening Plenary
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10:30
Coffee Break : Networking and Exhibition
11:00
11:00
Plenary Session 2a: High-level Round Table on the Implementation of the Africa-EU Partnership on Science, Information Society and Space
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Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
12:30
Lunch : Lunch
14:00
14:00
Session 3a: eInfrastructures
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Chair: Joseph Chuma, University of Botswana, Botswana
14:00
Session 3b: 8th Africa-EU Partnership - Information Society Implementation Group I
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14:00
Workshop 3c: African IPv6 Deployment Roadmap
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Chair: Latif Ladid, SnT University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Co-Chair: Jacques Babot, -, Belgium
14:00
Session 3d: Digital Libraries and Intelligent Content
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Chair: Sue Pendell, Colorado State University , United States
14:00
Workshop 3e: Living Labs - Experiences from ENOLL
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Chair: Alvaro Oliveira, Alfamicro, Lda, Portugal
14:00
Session 3f: eGovernment - Issues and Case Studies
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Chair: Vasilis Koulolias, eGovlab, Sweden
15:30
Coffee Break : Coffee Break
16:00
16:00
Workshop 4a: The Brain Gain Initiative – Next Steps towards an African e-Infrastructure for Education and Research
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Chair: Luc Rukingama, UNESCO Office in Harare, Zimbabwe
16:00
Session 4b: 8th Africa-EU Partnership - Information Society Implementation Group II
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16:00
Session 4c: Mobile Applications
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Chair: Laurens Cloete, University of Pretoria, South Africa
16:00
Session 4d: Open Source Software - Applications and Case Studies
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Chair: Maxwell Otim, Uganda National Council for Science and Technology, Uganda
16:00
Session 4e: Living Labs - Case Studies
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Chair: Kristiina Lahde, Saliens Ltd, Finland
16:00
Session 4f: eGovernment Developments in East Africa
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Chair: Enock Mpenzwa, Ministry of Communications, Science and Technology, Tanzania
17:30
End of Parallel Sessions
18:00
Reception : Networking Reception

Disclaimer: This is the Advance Programme, which is subject to change. The Final Programme will be published in March, following receipt of all final papers.

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