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Educational and Employment Opportunities in International Development (technology related)

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
 
EDUCOM-Home Page
The EDUCOM Home Page provides information on various subjects from their conferences, to news, and membership. It also accesses the Massy-Zemsky paper "Using Information Technology to enhance Academic Productivity."
Last updated 12/3/96 by Dirk Staatsen
 
Rural Informatics: Research Opportunities
The Centre for Community and Enterprise Networking (C\CEN) of the University College of Cape Breton (UCCB) does research, development and enterprise incubation in the use of Information and Communications Technologies in support of local economic development, particularly in rural areas.
 
Indications of interest or proposals including an indication of the
proposee's anticipated contribution to C\CEN's on-going activities or
of possible mutually advantageous research collaborations can be sent to:

Michael Gurstein, Ph.D.
ECBC/NSERC/SSHRC
Associate Chair in the Management of Technological Change
Director: Centre for Community and Enterprise Networking
University College of Cape Breton, PO Box 5300
Sydney, NS, CANADA B1P 6L2
Tel. 902-562-1055 (h) 902-563-1369 (o) 902-562-0119 (fax)
Last updated on 2/3/98 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