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Preliminary Conference Programme
THURSDAY, June 2nd,
2005
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Morning Draft Schedule |
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REGISTRATION |
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OPENING PLENARY: Creativity in the Global
Information Society |
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| Welcome: |
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Peter A. Bruck
Chairman World Summit Award |
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| Opening of Conference: |
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Wolfgang Schüssel
Federal Chancellor, Republic of Austria
Koïchiro Matsuura
Director-General of UNESCO Carlos
Magariños
Director-General of UNIDO Roberto
Blois Montes de Souza
Deputy Secretary-General ITU
Khedija Ghariani
- State Secretary, Ministry of Communications Technology,
Tunisian Republic |
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| 11.00 |
PLENARY – KEYNOTE SESSION 1 –
IT & Creativity: Humanity in Innovation |
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| Conference Chair: |
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Janis Karklins
President of WSIS Preparatory Committee
for the Tunis Phase |
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| Keynotes: |
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Kálmán
Kovács
Minister of Informatics and Communications
Republic of Hungary |
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Habib Ammar
President of the WSIS Standing Organizing Committee Tunisian
Republic Adama Samassekou
President of WSIS Preparatory Committee for the Geneva
Phase, President of the African Academy of Languages and
Former Minister of Education, Republic of Mali |
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LUNCH - Buffet |
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AFTERNOON
Draft Schedule - 3 PARALLEL WORKSHOP SESSIONS |
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| 13.00 |
| WORKSHOP
SESSION 1
Creative Content & Community Building |
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WORKSHOP
SESSION 2
Digital Rights / Creative Commons |
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Chair:
Wal Taylor
Professor Community Informatics
Cape Peninsula University of Technology Founding co-chair
CIRN
Republic of South Africa Panelists:
Paul Hoffert
President
Bell Canada New Media Fund, Canada
Simone Brecht
Vice President Content & Services, AOL, Federal Republic
of Germany Pau Alsina González
Director, UOC Virtual University-ArtNodes
Kingdom of Spain Ana Serrano
Director, Habitat Canadian Film Centre,
Canada Rapporteur:
Alexander Felsenberg
Founder, German Association for the Digital Economy, Federal
Republic of Germany Discussion
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Chair:
Nii Narku Quaynor
Chairman and CEO, Network Computer Systems Limited, Republic
of Ghana Panelists:
Richard Owens
Director of Copyright E-Commerce,
Technology and Management Division, WIPO Peter
Rantasa
Managing Director,
Music Information Center Austria,
Republic of Austria
Georg C. F. Greve
President, Free Software Foundation Europe, Federal Republic
of Germany Georg Pleger
Coordinator, Creative Commons Austria
Republic of Austria
Rapporteur: Ralf
Bendrath
Collaborative Research Center "Transformations of
the State"
University Bremen
Federal Republic of Germany Discussion |
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SESSION 3
eLearning and eScience:
Workshop on Best Practices |
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Chair:
Richard Straub
Chairman of the e-Learning Industry Group Learning Solutions
IBM EMEA, France Panelist:
Theo Hug
Associate Professor of Educational Sciences & Head
of ARC Research Studio eLearning Environments, Republic
of Austria Joseph Weizenbaum
Professor Emeritus,
Laboratory for Computer Science, MIT,
United States of America Hans
Falk Hoffmann
Team Leader, resp. for participation
to WSIS, CERN, Switzerland
Robert Kristöfl
Head of IT Department
Federal Ministry for Education, Science and Culture, Republic
of Austria Rapporteur:
Andreas Leo Findeisen
Research Assistant, Chair for
Media Theory & Philosophy of Culture
Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Republic of Austria Discussion
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NETWORKING BREAK |
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15.00 |
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SESSION 4
eGovernment and eDemocracy |
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WORKSHOP
SESSION 5
eBroadcasting and eMonopolisation: Creative Diversity
in Mainstream
Cultural Industries |
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Chair:
Christian Rupp
Executive Secretary for eGovernment,
Austria Panelist:
Shauneen Furlong
Executive Director,
Canada Government Online, Canada Yvon
Le Roux
Vice-President, Public Sector,
Cisco Systems Europe
Ilyas Naibov-Aylisli
Project Director, National E-Governance Network Initiative,
Republic of Azerbaijan
Rapporteur: Jak
Boumans
Electronic Media Reporting,
Kingdom of the Netherlands Discussion
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Chair:
Franz Patay
General Secretary, International Music Media Center,
Republic of Austria Panelist:
Ronald Schwärzler
Executive Vice-President
Online Services & New Media, Austrian Broadcasting
Corporation (ORF)
Republic of Austria
Karim Taga
Associate Director, Arthur D. Little
Republic of Austria Paul Kafno
Managing Director, HD Thames
United Kingdom Thomas Baubin
Managing Partner
Media Consulting Group
Federal Republic of Germany Rapporteur:
Andreas Weinek
Executive Director, WeinekMedia GmbH,
Federal Republic of Germany Discussion |
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| 16.30 |
NETWORKING BREAK |
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PLENARY – KEYNOTE SESSION 2: A Cultural
Agenda for Technology |
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Peter A. Bruck
Chairman World Summit Award, Austria |
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Rudolf Fischer
Chief Operating Officer (COO) Wireline Telekom Austria
Perttu Puro
State Secretary
Ministry of Transport and Communications, Finland
Patrick De Smedt
Chairman, Microsoft Europe, EMEA, French Republic |
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CREATIVITY AMPHITHEATRE – THE CULTURAL
HORIZONS OF IT |
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Buffet during presentations
Introduction Keynote:
Franz Morak, State Secretary for the Arts and Media,
Republic of Austria
THE IMPERIALISM OF VIRTUAL REALITY - WORK PRESENTATION:
MEMORIES OF VENICE AND THE TRACES OF A CITY
Massimo Catalfo, Multimedia Designer, Italian Republic
THE NARRATIVE PRISON OF TELEVISION –
WORK PRESENTATION:
PROGRAMS OF THE FUTURE FROM HD THAMES
Paul Kafno, Managing Director, HD Thames, United Kingdom
THE ENCYCOLPEDIA AS A GAME –
WORK PRESENTATION:
TIME HUNT AND LIFI
Danny Kodicek, Director, Wellspring Ltd, Czech Republic
KNOWING THE PSYCHE – WORK
PRSENTATION OF SIGMUND FREUD
Alexander Szadecky, Managing Director, Nofrontiere Design GmbH,
Republic of Austria THE EXPERIENCE
OF INTERACTIVITY – WORK PRESENTATION:
PERFORMANCES
Sally Jane Norman, Director, Culture Lab, University of Newcastle
upon Tyne, United Kingdom
DJ: Electric Indigo
Production: Stanislav Miler |
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FRIDAY, June 3rd, 2005
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TIME |
Morning Draft Schedule |
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PLENARY – KEYNOTE SESSION 3 – Creativity
& IT:
Bridging the Digital Divide through Learning and Personal Capacity
Building |
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| Chair: |
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Peter A. Bruck
Chairman, World Summit Award, Republic of Austria |
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Elisabeth Gehrer
Federal Minister for Education, Science and Culture,
Republic of Austria Abdul Waheed
Khan
Assistant Director-General for
Communication and Information, UNESCO Dana
Bérová
Minister of Informatics, Czech Republic |
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| 10.30 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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| 11.00 |
3 PARALLEL WORKSHOP SESSIONS |
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SESSION 6
eCulture, Creative Content and DigiArts |
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WORKSHOP
SESSION 7
Youth for Youth:
Creative Web Content from Young People |
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Chair:
Tereza Wagner
Deputy responsable officer, Division of Arts and Cultural
Enterprise, UNESCO Panelist:
Mark Federman
The McLuhan Program in
Culture and Technology
University of Toronto, Canada
Ricardo Mbarak
New Media Artist and University Professor, Lebanese Academy
of Fine Arts, Lebanon Mark
Amerika
Professor of Digital Art,
University of Colorado, USA Carlos
Cabral Nunes
Artist/Director, Colectivo Multimédia Perve, Portuguese
Republic Rapporteur:
Gerfried Stocker
Director
Ars Electronica, Austria Discussion
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Chair:
Carina Felzmann
Member of Austrian Parliament, General Manager of Cox
Orange, Spokesman Austrian Platform of Creative Industries,
Republic of Austria Panelist:
Titi Akinsanmi
SchoolNet Africa
South Africa, Nigeria Uwe Semtner
Director Marcom & PR EMEA,
ATI Technologies Europe GmbH,
Federal Republic of Germany Nick
Moraitis
Consultant and Author on Youth and Technology, Commonwealth
of Australia Rapporteur:
Andrea Khol
Marketing, music information center austria (mica), Republic
of Austria Discussion |
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SESSION 8
Creative Business Ideas / Incubator
for Entrepreneurship |
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Chair:
Abel Rwendeire
Managing Director, Programme Development and Technical
Cooperation Division, UNIDO Panelist:
Didier Philippe
Director, Strategy and Corporate Development, Hewlett-Packard
EMEA Thomas Staneker
Vice-President Consumer Marketing,
Fixed Solutions Division
Alcatel Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium Martin
Casey
Managing Director,
Arekibo Communications, Ireland Oliver
Irschitz
Founder & CEO, Peyote Design Company,
Republic of Austria
Rapporteur: Waheed
Al Balushi
President, Bahrain Internet Society,
Kingdom Bahrain Discussion
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| 12.30 |
LUNCH BREAK |
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AFTERNOON
Draft Schedule |
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| 13.30 |
| WORKSHOP
SESSION 9
Economic Framework
for IT Corporations |
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WORKSHOP
SESSION 10
Disruptive Technologies, broken Business: Winning with
Creativity in the
new e-music business |
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Chair:
Michael Losch
Director General for Economic Policy, Innovation and Technology,
Republic of Austria Panellist:
Sheila Robinson
Managing Director
Solvebrand Ltd &
Consultant to Sir Bob Geldof
United Kingdom John Perry
Barlow
Co-Founder & Co-Chair
Electronic Frontier Foundation
United States of America Christine
Maxwell
Senior Partner, Institute of Scientific Simulation, California,
Trustee Emeritus,
Internet Society (ISOC) Andreas
Biebl
Head of Online Marketing
eBay Austria GmbH
Republic of Austria Rapporteur:
Barbara Schumy
IT Journalist
Republic of Austria Rudi Vansnick
Chairman ISOC Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium Discussion
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Chair:
Oliver Holle
Director
Finance and Content Partnerships
3united mobile solutions ag
Republic of Austria
Panellist:
Alfred Smudits
Secretary General
MEDIACULT
Republic of Austria
Klaus Kindl
Director
Mobile Music Divison,
Ericsson Worldwide
Charles Kriel (aka DVJ
Kriel)
Senior Lecturer - Film & Media
Arts Institute at Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Rapporteur:
Franz Medwenitsch
Managing Director of IFPI Austria,
Republic of Austria
Discussion |
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NETWORKING BREAK |
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CONCLUSIONS |
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| Chair: |
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Franz Morak
State Secretary for the Arts and Media, Republic of Austria |
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| Conclusions & Outlook: |
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Peter A. Bruck
Chairman World Summit Award, Austria |
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Miroslav Kovacic
State Secretary, Prime Minister's Office - eCroatia
Government of the Republic of Croatia |
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Closing of Conference |
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