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EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
IST-Africa 2009 - Call for Papers
6 May 2009 - 8 May 2009 UgandaIST-Africa 2009 is the fourth in a series of annual technology research conferences that bring together representatives from leading commercial, government and research organisations around the world to bridge the Digital Divide by sharing knowledge, experience, lessons learnt and good practice, and identify opportunities for international research collaboration between Europe and Africa under the ICT Theme and Research Infrastructures (Capacities Programme) of Framework Programme 7 (FP7).
A Call for Papers on the following Thematic Priorities has been launched : eHealth - Health Information Systems, eInfrastructures, Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, Digital Libraries and Intelligent Content, Open Source Software - Applications, ICT for eInclusion and eAccessibility, ICT for Environmental Sustainability, RFID and Networked Enterprise, eGovernment - Services to Citizens & Business. Submission deadline is 9 November 2008
EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
User-Created Content - Supporting a participative Information Society
7 November 2008 Brussels, BelgiumAt this workshop the draft findings of a study on user-created content will be discussed.
The emergence of user-created content is adding a new dimension to the role of users in the Information Society, with major economical, social, cultural, technical and legal implications. The Commission will gather the views of stakeholders on the impact of user-created content on EU policies affecting the development of ICT and media.
Participation to the workshop is free, but prior registration is required (deadline : 4 November).
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