>Apologies for cross-posting.
>
>Dear Colleagues,
>
>WISE KIDS and IT Wales are co-organising a one day conference entitled,
>"Teen Works 2005: Young People and the Internet", on the 15th of
>November 2005. The conference will be held at the Dylan Thomas Centre in
>Swansea, and is one of the events held as part of ict forum wales 2005.
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>The conference aims to explore young people's awareness and use of the
>Internet and mobile phones, and look at current and upcoming trends in
>this area. It also aims to look at current research and guidelines in
>this area, and provide relevant examples and strategies that young
>people and adults can use to take advantage of the Internet and mobile
>phone technologies, whilst ensuring their personal safety. Through the
>specialist seminars in the afternoon, topics like child protection
>issues and moderating online communities will also be covered.
>
>The speakers for the event will include Rhian Davies, Assistant
>Children's Commissioner for Wales, Josh Dhaliwal, Director of Mobile
>Youth, Angus Cormie, former Head of Portals of mobile operator O2, Bill
>Westhead from the Cyberspace Research Unit, University of Central
>Lancashire and Tamara Littleton, CEO of eModeration. Young people will
>also be invited to attend and participate in the event.
>
>For more details and registration, please visit:
>http://www.wisekids.org.uk/conferenceregistration.htm
>
>Also, please feel free to circulate this notice to any of your
>colleagues who may be interested to attend.
>
>Best wishes,
>Sangeet Bhullar
>
>Executive Director
>WISE KIDS
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>Tel. +44 (0)1633 673339; Mobile +44 (0)7900 911940
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