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IFIP WG 9.4: Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries
11th International Conference: Partners for Development - ICT Actors and Actions
Kathmandu, Nepal, 22-25 May 2011
Programme
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Sunday 22nd
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15:00 – 22:00
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Arrivals, registration
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17:00 - 19:00
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Pre-conference discussions:
The landscape of ICT4D and the potential for the 9.4 group
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19:00 – 22:00
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Reception
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Monday 23rd
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08:00-09:00
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Registration, coffee
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09:00-09:30
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Welcome, conference chair
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09:30-10:30
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Keynote 1:
Mr. Mahabir Pun, Nepal Wireless Network Project
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10:30-11:00
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Coffee, fruit
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11:00-12:30
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M1A: ICT4D Research
Chair: Bjørn Furuholt
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M1B: ICT4D Actors – 1
Chair: Wallace Chigona
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12:30-13:30
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Lunch
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13:30-15:00
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M2A: ICT4D Theories
Chaiir: Antonio Diaz Andrade
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M2B: ICT4D Actors – 2
Chair: Niall Hayes
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15:00-15:15
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Break
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15:15-16:45
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M3A: Impact assessment
Chair: Chrisanthi Avgerou
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M3B: ICT4D Actors – 3
Chair: Subarna Shakya
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16:45-17:00
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Break
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17:00-18:30
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M4A: National ICT
Chair: G. Harindranath
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M4B: eHealth – 1
Chair: Brian Nicholson
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Tuesday, 24th
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09:00-10:30
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Keynote 2:
Professor Geoff Walsham, University of Cambridge: ”Development informatics research: from early beginnings to future opportunities”
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10:30-11:00
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Coffee, fruit
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11:00-12:30
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T1A: ICT4D Context
Chair: Jyoti Choudrie
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T1B: eHealth – 2 - Macro level
Chair: Kristin Braa
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12:30-13:30
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Lunch
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13:30-1500
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T2A: eGovernment
Chair: Øystein Sæbø
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T2B: mHealth
Chair: Gudrun Wicander
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15:00-15:15
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Break
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15:15-16:45
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T3A: M4D
Chair: Jean-Paul Van Belle
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T3B: eHealth – 3
Chair: Renata Lebre La Rovere
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16:45-17:00
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Break
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17:00-18:30
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Panel 1: “Doing ICT4D”.
Chair: Professor Sundeep Sahay, University of Oslo
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Wednesday, 25th
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08:30-10:00
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Panel 2: “Teaching ICT4D”.
Chair: Jacques Steyn, Head of School of IT, Monash University
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Poster/Demo Session
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10:00-10:30
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Break
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10:30-12:00
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Panel 3: Publishing ICT4D.
Chair: Robert Davison, Editor-in-Chief, EJISDC.
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Poster/Demo Session
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12:00-13:30
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W1A: Public Internet Access
Chair: Chris Westrup
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W1B: Open Source Software
Chair: Julian Bass
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PhD seminar (IPID)
Chair: Gudrun Wicander
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13:30-14:30
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Lunch
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14:30-16:00
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Business Meeting
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