Programme

IST-Africa 2018 Agenda

Updated: 2018-03-12 13:32:15

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Day 2: 10 May 2018

09:00

09:00	Workshop 5a: IST-Africa - Research Capacities & Priorities III
	Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland

09:00	Session 5b: mHealth - Applications
	Chair: Tatiana Mariscal, Health Equity Institute, San Francisco State University, United States

09:00	Session 5c: Technology Enhanced Learning - Issues
	Chair: Jacob Njagih, Ministry of Education, Kenya

09:00	Session 5d: Cyber Security - Case Studies
	Chair: Ashwin Seegolam, National Computer Board, Mauritius

09:00	Session 5e: Next Generation Computing III - IoT
	Chair: Oteng Tabona, BIUST, Botswana

10:45

Coffee Break : Coffee Break & Networking

11:15

11:15	Workshop 6a: WS: Strategic Capacity Building for Open Innovation
	Chair: Ville Mikael Taajamaa, University of Turku, Finland

11:15	Session 6b: mHealth - Disease Management
	Chair: Charmayne Hughes, San Francisco State University, United States

11:15	Session 6c: Technology Enhanced Learning - Applications
	Chair: Mauridi Abubakari, COSTECH, Tanzania

11:15	Workshop 6d: WS: Research Cyber-infrastructure and NRENs
	Chair: Tshiamo Motshegwa, University of Botswana, Botswana

11:15

Workshop 6e: WS: WAZIUP

13:00

Lunch : Lunch & Networking

14:00

14:00	Workshop 7a: WS: Geospatial Sciences & Land Administration
	Chair: Joyce Gosata Maphanyane, University of Botswana, Botswana Co-Chair: Boniface Hungwe, Botswana Institute of Geomatics, Botswana
	Opening Remarks Kekgonne Baipoledi, Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology, Botswana Keynote Speech Motsoptse Modisi, University of Botswana, Botswana Changing Phases of Land Administration, Laws, Acts and Policies Bareng Malatsi, Ministry of Land Management, Water and Sanitation Services, Botswana LAPCAS GIS & LIS Advanced Land Allocation and Registration Jakoba Kgopolelo, Botswana Institute of Geomatics, Botswana Developments in Teaching & Research Innovation in Geospatial Science at University of Botswana Julius Atlhopheng, University of Botswana, Botswana Towards the Building of a Robust National Database Infrastructure (NSDI) Developing Country Needs: Botswana Case Study Tshiamiso Oitsile, Department of Surveys and Mapping, Botswana Reconstruction of Historical Landscapes: An Alternative Approach to Monitor Land Cover Change Joyce Gosata Maphanyane, University of Botswana, Botswana Closing Remarks Isaac Mazonde, University of Botswana, Botswana

14:00	Workshop 7b: WS: mHealth4frika
	Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland

14:00	Session 7c: Technology Enhanced Learning - Case Studies
	Chair: Love Ekenberg, Stockholm University , Sweden

14:00	Session 7d: eInfrastructure
	Chair: Augusto Nunes, INTIC, Mozambique

14:00	Session 7e: Mobile Technology
	Chair: Salif Gaye, Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur de la Recherche, Senegal

15:45

Coffee Break : Coffee Break & Networking

16:15

16:15	Workshop 8a: WS: Open Data Open Science
	Chair: Julius Atlhopheng, University of Botswana, Botswana

16:15	Session 8b: mHealth - Security
	Chair: Aubrey Pheto Mokotedi, Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation, Botswana

16:15	Session 8c: eGovernment - eVoting & Local Governance
	Chair: Leulseged Alemie, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Ethiopia

16:15	Session 8d: eInfrastructure -Transport
	Chair: Ebenhezer Kauhonina, National Commission on Research,Science and Technology, Namibia

16:15	Session 8e: Promoting Entrepreneurship
	Chair: Tirelo Ramasedi, Botswana Innovation Hub, Botswana

18:00

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IST-Africa 2018 Conference

09 - 11 May 2018

Programme

IST-Africa 2018 Agenda

Day 2: 10 May 2018