Category archive for ‘Event Calendar’

• Apr

  2013

  3

  eI4Africa first workshop: on to e-Science! (0)

  

  [ May 2, 2013 ] The eI4Africa first workshop is taking place on May 2, 2013 in Lilongwe, Malawi. Organised by the UbuntuNet Alliance in collaboration with Sigma Orionis and all the eI4Africa consortium members, the workshop is co-hosted by the Malawi National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST) and the Malawi Research and Education Network (MAREN).

  The workshop’s main [...]

   
• Mar

  2013

  26

  International Conference on GNSS Technologies and Applications for the Development of Sub-Saharan African Countries (0)

  

  [ May 30, 2013 to May 31, 2013] Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) is the standard generic term for satellite navigation systems that provide autonomous geo-spatial positioning with global coverage. For the African continent, GNSS system will increase access to remote areas and provide positive impacts in other service sectors.

  The main objectives of this International Conference, taking place on May 30-31 in Dakar (Senegal), are [...]

   
• Feb

  2013

  26

  10th e-Infrastructure Concertation Meeting (0)

  

  [ March 6, 2013 to March 7, 2013] Organised by the Commission Services with the support of the e-ScienceTalk project, the 10th e-Infrastructure Concertation Meeting is taking place on March 6-7, 2013 at The Hotel in Brussels, Belgium.

  The 10th e-Infrastructure Concertation Meeting will introduce the new e-Infrastructure projects starting in 2012, take stock of progress in e-Infrastructures throughout the FP7 funding programme and [...]

   
• Feb

  2013

  20

  5th Global Forum on Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship (0)

  

  [ May 28, 2013 to May 30, 2013] The South African Department of Science and Technology is proud to be hosting, in partnership with the World Bank, the fifth Global Forum on Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship, in the city of East London in the South African Eastern Cape Province from 28 to 30 May 2013.

  The Forum is a biennial international flagship event, convening [...]

   
• Feb

  2013

  7

  IST Africa 2013 Conference (0)

  

  [ May 29, 2013 to May 31, 2013] Hosted by the Government of Kenya through the Ministry of Higher Education Science and Technology, and Supported by the European Commission and African Union Commission, IST-Africa 2013 will take place in Nairobi, Kenya from 29 – 31 May 2013. IST-Africa 2013 is technically co-sponsored by IEEE Kenya section.

  The 3rd annual IST-Africa Living Labs Working Group [...]

   
• Feb

  2013

  6

  High-level Conference on ‘Promoting Africa-EU Research Infrastructure Partnerships’ (0)

  

  [ March 7, 2013 to March 8, 2013] A high-level conference on “Promoting Africa-EU Research Infrastructure Partnerships” will take place on 7-8 March 2013 at the Thon EU Hotel in Brussels, Belgium. The conference will present the outcomes of the PAERIP (Promoting African European Research Infrastructures Partnerships) project, funded under the EU’s Seventh Framework Programme (FP7).

  Over the past two years PAERIP undertook [...]

   
• Jan

  2013

  14

  MIRA Final conference (0)

  

  [ January 24, 2013 to January 25, 2013] The Final Conference of MIRA – Mediterreanean Innovation and Research Coordination Action – will be held in Marrakesh (Morocco) on January 24-25, 2013.

  During this two-day meeting the development, results and main conclusions of this INCO-NET project towards the Mediterranean, and also the way forward after its end will be discussed.

  This Final Conference will also represent [...]

   
• Dec

  2012

  10

  Wireless Networking for Science in Africa (0)

  [ March 11, 2013 to March 22, 2013] The Telecommunications/ICT for Development Laboratory (T/ICT4D) of the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP, Trieste, Italy), in collaboration with the International Telecommunications Union – Telecommunication Development Sector (ITU/BDT), the Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC) and the National Institute of Telecommunications (NIT, Poland), is organizing a Workshop on Wireless Networking for Science in Africa [...]

   
• Nov

  2012

  29

  SKA Workshop – Side event to the 2012 Africa-EU Cooperation Forum on ICT (0)

  

  [ November 30, 2012 ] The workshop ‘The Square Kilometer Array: a large Scale ESFRI Infrastructure, from the Cosmos to the Cities of the future’ is taking place in Lisbon on Nov. 30 as a side event to the ‘2012 Africa-EU Cooperation Forum on ICT’, organised by the EuroAfrica-ICT/P8 Initiative on Nov. 29-30.

  Organised under patronage of the Portuguese Committee of [...]

   
• Nov

  2012

  16

  eLearning Africa 2013 – Call for proposals now open! (0)

  

  [ May 29, 2013 to May 31, 2013] The 8th eLearning Africa conference will be held from May 29th to 31st at the Safari Conference Centre, Windhoek, Namibia. The key networking event for developing eLearning capacities in Africa, eLearning Africa 2013 will be hosted by Namibia’s Ministry of Education in conjunction with the Ministry of ICT.

  eLearning Africa 2013 will focus on tradition, change [...]