[Openstds] Fw: An Invitation to the Digital Inclusion: Accelerating Global Participation & Access Conference
Susy Struble
susy at sun.com
Tue Sep 11 08:04:51 PDT 2007
Everyone is invited to attend, and many DCOS participants have been
invited to speak, too.
Regards,
Susy
George Willingmyre wrote:
> Will DCOS align with this event on "open ict standards" Nov 11 in Rio?
> Best Regards,
> George T. Willingmyre, P.E.
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> *Subject:* An Invitation to the Digital Inclusion: Accelerating Global
> Participation & Access Conference
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> The Standard's Edge: Digital Inclusion
>
> *Carlos Afonso *
> Director of Planning, Information Network for the Third Sector (RITS)
> and Academic Coordinator, ITS Centre for Research, Study and Education
> (NUPEF)
>
> *Sergio Amadeu da Silva*
> Professor of Political Science, University of São Paulo
>
> *Laura DeNardis*
> Visiting Fellow, Information Society Project, Yale Law School
>
> *Reshan Dewapura*
> Chief Operating Officer, ICT Agency of Sri Lanka
>
> *John Gage*
> Chief Researcher and Vice President of the Science Office, Sun
> Microsystems, Inc.
>
> *Rishab Ghosh*
> Professor and Senior Researcher, United Nations University,
> Maastricht, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre on
> Innovation and Technology
>
> *Robin Gross*
> Executive Director, IP Justice
>
> *Villar Guijarro Jorge*
> Regional Ministry on Infrastructures and Technological Development;
> Extremadura, Spain
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> This excellent speakers list conitnues below
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> An Invitation to the “Digital Inclusion: Accelerating Global
> Participation & Access” Conference
>
> Dear George Willingmyre,
>
> You are especially invited to join leaders in policy, industry, law,
> and academia to determine how open standardization can improve
> participation and representation in the digital world in a way that
> benefits all stakeholders.
>
> The global market is changing:
>
> - Developing economies are predicted to contribute 50% to the growth
> in world trade by 2030
> - Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) account for the majority of
> businesses in regions such as Europe and South America
> - Consumers will come to rely more heavily on the digital world for
> jobs, government services, education, and healthcare
>
> Yet, most people and nations have little voice in how the digital
> world evolves or is regulated.
>
> Open ICT standardization can give them that voice. By building an open
> global standardization community, participants can drive how the
> digital world progresses. Their involvement is critical to developing
> viable market, technological, and standardization infrastructures that
> serve the needs of the global community and ensure a vibrant global
> trading space.
>
> This interactive conference will feature discussions on:
>
> - Stimulating Digital Inclusion and Literacy through Open Standards
> - Increasing Accessibility to Government Services and Social
> Programs through Open Standards
> - Balancing Representation in ICT Standardization
> - Gaining International Market Influence
>
> Register early as seating is limited. To register or for more
> information, please visit
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> We look forward to seeing you on November 11 in Rio!
>
> Regards,
>
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> Senior Director for the Americas - Global Government Strategy
> Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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> *Markus Kummer*
> Executive Coordinator, Secretariat, United Nations Internet Governance
> Forum (IGF)
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> *James Love*
> Director, Knowledge Ecology International (KEI)
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> *Luiz Magalhñes*
> President, Board of Directors, UMIC - Knowledge Society Agency;
> Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education
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> *Sisule Musungu*
> Researcher, Innovation, Intellectual Property, & Access to Knowledge
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> *Dr. Zhang Ping*
> Professor, Beijing University
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> *Rogerio Santanna
> *Department of Information Systems Integration, Brazilian Ministry of
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> Intellectual Property, Policy & Legislation, Department of Trade &
> Industry, South Africa
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> *Cezar Taurion*
> Director of New Applied Technology, IBM
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> *Djalma Valois*
> National Information Technology Institute (ITI), Brazil
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> *Marcelo Zuffo*
> University of São Paulo
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