Conferences

Conferences and Symposia

Developing Countries Networking Symposium 20 - 21 July 1998, Palexpo Conference Center, Geneva, Switzerland: The Internet Society is pleased to offer this vitally important in-depth symposium, that addresses a range of highly pertinent
technology and policy issues affecting Internet development in
developing countries. Papers and discussions between
participants will assess the progress made to improve
connectivity. Discussions will be held about practical solutions
regarding the further deployment of Internet applications in
developing countries. (The main page can be found at: http://www.isoc.org/inet98/)
Last updated on 1/17/98 by Dirk Staatsen

African Studies Association
---Submitted by: Brian Murphy (bmm@mediaed.org)
: Electronic Technology Group; 1998 Annual Meeting CHICAGO October 29 - November 1; More information (including a call for papers) is available at : http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/ASA/asa41.html

African Telematics: This site provides access to the papers and proceedings of the Symposium on African Telematics- Ethiopia,3-7 April 1995.
Last updated 2/17/96 by Alex Janosek

Canadian IDRC conference: This site is from a Canadian IDRC conference - Measuring the Impact of Information on Development - held on Ottawa in July, 1995. It contains the papers of the conference. These papers address issues such as "Impact of Information. Rural Development: Background, Methodology, and Progress"
Last updated 7/6/96 by Alex Janosek

Global Knowledge 97: Global Knowledge 97 is an ongoing global dialogue on how to harness knowledge and information as tools of sustainable and equitable development. Its focal point was an international conference on Knowledge for Development in the Information Age, co-hosted by the World Bank and the Government of Canada in June 1997, in cooperation with a broad range of public and private partners.
Last updated on 1/4/98 by Dirk Staatsen

These pages were originally created by Dirk Staatsen and last updated July 19, 2002. Pages are ã Cliff Missen 1994-1999. Please send feedback and updates to intlinet@uiowa.edu