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The conference | The conference will take place 16/17 May 2012 in Limassol, Cyprus, just weeks before the Cyprus Presidency. It is expected that over 100 practitioners, academics and social pioneers involved in safer internet issues will participate. The organizers aim to involve representatives from Asia and Africa, as well as youth panels from both Europe and Africa. | ||
The proceedings will focus on 2012's priority of "connecting generations" and will consist of hands-on trainings as well as academic presentations and parallel workshops. | |||
There will be a number of training | There will be a number of training workshop, a youth panel events and an international networking event all as pre conference activities on May 15. | ||
==Organizers== | ==Organizers== | ||
[[Insafe]] and the European Schoolnet | [[Insafe]] and the European Schoolnet </br> | ||
[[Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute]] and [[CyberEthics]] | [[Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute]] and [[CyberEthics]] | ||
==Under the auspices== | ==Under the auspices== | ||
The organizers | The organizers have applied to the Ministry of Education and Culture to place the conference under its auspices. | ||
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[[Category: FWC Presidency Activities]] | [[Category: FWC Presidency Activities]] |
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Short Description
The conference will take place 16/17 May 2012 in Limassol, Cyprus, just weeks before the Cyprus Presidency. It is expected that over 100 practitioners, academics and social pioneers involved in safer internet issues will participate. The organizers aim to involve representatives from Asia and Africa, as well as youth panels from both Europe and Africa. The proceedings will focus on 2012's priority of "connecting generations" and will consist of hands-on trainings as well as academic presentations and parallel workshops.
There will be a number of training workshop, a youth panel events and an international networking event all as pre conference activities on May 15.
Organizers
Insafe and the European Schoolnet
Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute and CyberEthics
Under the auspices
The organizers have applied to the Ministry of Education and Culture to place the conference under its auspices.
Sponsors
Up to this point the expected sponsors include:
- CYTANET
- International Vodaphone