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Information Technologies and Social Development Conference
Tuesday, 23 June 1998
>> Session Three: Technological change and livelihood: Some local experiences
Chairperson: Kate Wild, IDRC/Acacia
Panel discussion:
Scott Robinson, Universidad Metropolitana, Mexico
Syed Hashemi, Grameen Trust, Bangladesh
Arnaud Ventura, PlaNetBank
Tom Baloyi, Soweto Technology Centre
Colman Ferrer, CEE, Cuba
GENERAL DISCUSSION
>> Session Four: Information technology, democratization and social movements
Chairperson: Ann Florini, Carnegie Endowment for Peace
Paper: Mapping Russian Cyberspace: Reflections on Democracy and the Net, by Rafal Rohozinski, Cambridge University
Paper: POWER@GRASSROOTS.ORG. Delivery Error: User Unknown, by Francois Fortier, York University, Toronto
Discussant: Loe Schout, Hivos, The Netherlands
GENERAL DISCUSSION
>> Session Five: Closing session
Chairperson: Hans d'Orville, UNDP
Interactive Roundtable
>> Closing remarks
Thandika Mkandawire, Director, UNRISD