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Submitted by: ePractice Editorial Team (EUROPEAN DYNAMICS SA)

Location: Bucharest (Romania)

Date: 19 October 2009 - 20 October 2009

Basic info

Domain and topic:

eGovernment (eIdentity and eSecurity; eParticipation, eDemocracy and eVoting; eProcurement; Services for Businesses; Services for Citizens; High Impact Services with Pan-European Scope; Infrastructure; Interoperability; Policy; User-centric Services)

Organiser:

ITEMS International in collaboration with Ministry of Communications and Information Society-Government of Romania, Sophia-Antipolis Foundation (Non-profit)

Website:

http://www.globalforum.ro/index-en.html

Languages:

English, Romanian

Scope:

International

Free:

Yes, participation has no cost

Open:

Yes, (event with unrestricted attendance)

Contact email:

egovo@eurodyn.be

Description

Global Forum 2009: Shaping the Future - ICTS & the Future of Internet-Opportunities for Stimulating & Reshaping the Economy

The Global Forum: 'Shaping the Future' is an annual & independent international event dedicated to Business and Policy issues affecting the successful evolution of the Information Society.The event is dedicated to the economical, political and social issues in connection to the development and innovation in the communication and information technology sectors.

The Forum is an invitation-only event, reserved for the IT&C and political leaders with the purpose to realize a synergy between the politic, technical and the civil society, affecting the successful evolution of the Information Society.

The forum will run in sessions, the main thematic areas of which are, but not limited to, the following:

New Broadband and Dynamic Infrastructures for the Internet of the Future
Smarter Governments: "Empowering Citizens"
Trustworthy eID Services in a Digital World, Threats and Opportunities
Innovation & Sustainable e-Health
Cloud Computing is the Future
The Future is Green
Telecom and Internet Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities
Digital Content & the Media of the Future
Dedicated to local Government: Economic Growth for Local Governments through ICTs
Euro-Mediterranean Innovation Network
Strategies & Policies for Innovative Cities Network
European Projects & Funding

With this occasion, Global Forum 2009 will host local government special dedicated sessions where the Romanian municipality mayors, the county presidents and the IT department directors of the Romanian city halls and regional councils have been invited.

A draft programme of the event is available here.

The event is expected to host around 300 participants. Registration is open and can be performed with a payment of a fee by filling in the respective registration form attached. All ePractice members and users will be granted with a special registration fee of â‚¬700.

Event email: stoporkoff@items-int.eu