IST-Africa 2012 Conference & Exhibition

May 2012, Tanzania

IST-Africa 2012 Agenda



Updated: 2012-04-30 18:11:20

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Day 1: 09 May 2012

08:00
Registration : Registration
09:00
09:00
Opening Plenary 1a: Opening Plenary
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Chair: Innocent Mungy, Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority, Tanzania
10:30
Coffee Break : Coffee Break
11:00
11:00
Plenary Session 2a: High-level Round Table on the Implementation of the Information Society Track of the 8th Africa-EU Strategic Partnership
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Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
12:30
Lunch : Lunch
14:00
14:00
Session 3a: Cloud Computing
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Chair: Laurens Cloete, University of Pretoria, South Africa
14:00
Workshop 3b: ICT Initiatives in Tanzania
Chair: Hassan Mshinda, Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology, Tanzania
14:00
Session 3c: eHealth - Telemedicine & Supporting Capacity
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Chair: Maxwell Otim Onapa, Ministry of Science Technology and Innovation , Uganda
14:00
Session 3d: Technology-Enhanced Learning
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Chair: Kristiina Lahde, Saliens Ltd, Finland
14:00
Session 3e: eGovernment
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Chair: Isaac Maredi, Department of Science and Technology, South Africa
14:00
Workshop 3f: Accessible Mobile Phone Applications and Developers Tools for All
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Chair: Maria Panou, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Greece
15:30
Coffee Break : Coffee Break
16:00
16:00
Workshop 4a: Finnish - African Cooperation Programmes
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Chair: Kristiina Lahde, Saliens Ltd, Finland
16:00
Workshop 4b: IST-Africa - Linking European and African Researchers I
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Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
16:00
Session 4c: eHealth - Health Information Systems
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Chair: Harry De Backer, EU Delegation to the African Union, Ethiopia
16:00
Session 4d: Technology-Enhanced Learning & ICT Skills
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Chair: Gift Kadzamira, National Commission for Science and Technology, Malawi
16:00
Session 4e: eGovernment – Case Studies
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Chair: Edephonce N. Nfuka, University of Dar es Salaam Computing Centre, Tanzania
Evaluation of Government websites for Business Development Services (BDS) in Tanzania
Juma Mdimu, Ruaha University College, Tanzania
A Consumer Based Model for Adoption of E-Tax Services in Uganda
Gilbert Maiga, Makerere University, Uganda
PERIPHÈRIA – Implementing Smart Cities
Alvaro Oliveira, Alfamicro, Lda, Portugal
Deterrents to Using Government Websites in Uganda: Extension of the Technology Acceptance Model, Self Efficacy and Awareness
Flavia Kyeyago, Uganda Bureau of Statistics, Uganda
16:00
Session 4f: eInfrastructure
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Chair: Zaipuna Yonah, Ministry of Communications, Science and Technology, Tanzania
17:30
End of Parallel Sessions

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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