Conference schedule

Building & Bridging Community Networks: Knowledge, Innovation & Diversity through Communication

Old Ship Hotel, Brighton , East Sussex , England

31st March - 2nd April, 2004

Conference schedule (subject to amendment)

Weds 31 March	Regency	Boardroom	Syndicate 1
8:00	Registration and morning coffee
9:15	Conference Start & introduction of conference team Peter Day Conference Chair
9:25	Welcome to Brighton Professor Stuart Laing
9:45	Conference Overview Peter Day Conference Chair
10:00	Orientation exercise & morning tea/coffee Mark Walker ( Sussex Community Internet Project)
10:45	Keynote presentation and discussion Doug Schuler ( Seattle Community Network and Evergreen College )
11:45	Networking perspectives Jon Dron
12:15	Lunch
13:15	Community Networking Game Facilitator: David Wilcox	Community Networking Game Facilitator: David Wilcox
15:15	Afternoon tea/coffee
15:45	Community Networking Game Plenary session Report back and discussion session Facilitator: David Wilcox
16:30	Engaging perspectives panel Facilitator: Richard Cupidi Abdul Alkalimat Juan Bossio (PGT) Ann Bishop/Chip Bruce Mohamed Samantar	Linking the conference with the outside world workshop Facilitator: Jon Dron Practical workshop – How to build and use a Wiki.
18:15	Open Space discussion
20:00	Dinner

Thurs 1 April	Regency	Boardroom	Syndicate 1
9:00	Conference announcements
9:15	Keynote presentation and discussion Wal Taylor ( COIN Centre & Central Queensland University )
10:15	Morning tea/coffee
10:45	Uses of ICT in the networking of communities Facilitator: Larry Stillman Andrew Clement Brian Loader & Leigh Keeble Chris Hagar Kate Williams	Views from around the world Facilitator: Doug Schuler Aldo de Moor Pam McClean Shahzad Ahmad Ashok Jain
12:30	Lunch
1:30	Building partnerships between the university and the community David Wolff ( Project Manager Community University Partnership Project)
2:30	Community research roundtable Facilitator: Wal Taylor Doug Schuler Peter Day Mark Walker Abdul Alkalimat	Linking the conference with the outside world workshop Facilitator: Jon Dron Practical workshop - how to build and use a wiki
3.30	Afternoon tea/coffee
4:00	Community informatics research workshop 1 Facilitator: Doug Schuler Mike Gurstein Andrew Clement Brian Loader Ian Dickson	Community network practices Facilitator: Richard Cupidi Sarah Skerrat Sonia Liff Liz Pearce Mark Gaved
18: 00	PhD Student networking session
20:00	Conference Dinner

Fri 2 April	Regency	Boardroom	Syndicate 1
9:00	Conference announcements
9:15	Keynote presentation and discussion Mike Gurstein
10:15	Morning tea/coffee
10:45	Critical perspectives - community informatics theory and practice Facilitator: Mike Gurstein Michael Arnold Marcus Foth Larry Stillman Lan Anh Tran	Human-centred systems – a community perspective Facilitator: Richard Cupidi Karamjit Gill David Smith Ashok Jain Lene Sorenson	Linking the conference with the outside world workshop Facilitator: Jon Dron Practical workshop – How to build and use a Wiki.
12:30	Lunch
1:30	Community Informatics Research Workshop 2 Facilitator: Peter Day Mike Gurstein Andrew Clement Wal Taylor David Wilcox	Developing network relationships in the community Position paper panel Facilitator: Karamjit Gill Clifford Conway Peter Jones David Hopson	Community Health Informatics Visioning Exercise Facilitator: Jayne Cardno
3:00	Conference review & network development discussion (inc afternoon tea/coffee) Facilitator: Mark Walker
3:45	Closing address by Sir David Watson
4:00	Concluding remarks and farewell Peter Day Conference Chair
18:30	Cultural Feast – Sallis Benney Hall, University of Brighton .

Last modified: March 30, 2004 Jon Dron