[Air-l] [bms-rc33] Meeting - Internet, International Relations & Political Science (14-16 Sep Zurich CH)

[Barry Wellman]

social network and internet stuff, with a peek at Smiley's People.
fyi
 Barry
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  Barry Wellman         Professor of Sociology        NetLab Director
  wellman at chass.utoronto.ca  http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~wellman

  Centre for Urban & Community Studies          University of Toronto
  455 Spadina Avenue    Toronto Canada M5S 2G8    fax:+1-416-978-7162
	     To network is to live; to live is to network
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Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 22:52:22 +0200 (CEST)
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Subject: [bms-rc33] Meeting - Internet,
                International Relations & Political Science (14-16 Sep Zurich
       CH)

15th Annual EINIRAS Conference

The Evolution of the Internet and the Study of International Relations and

Political Science

14-16 September 2005
Zurich, Switzerland
ETH Main Building, Room HG GEP.

PROGRAM

Wednesday 14 September

2:00pm - Close             EINIRAS Task Group Meetings

Thursday 15 September

09:30 - 09:45                Welcome from Victor Mauer, Deputy Director of

the Center for Security Studies (CSS) and Thomas Hodel, General Manager of

the International Relations and Network (ISN)

09:45 - 10:45                From Lenin to Hedgehog Heavyweights and Foxy
Artists: Social Network Analysis' Political Past and Scientific Future

Dr. Karl M. van Meter, Member of the LASMAS and the Centre National de
Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris, France

10:45 - 11:15                Coffee break

11:15 - 12:15                The Convergence of Information and Technology
Uwe Sujata, Leader, Library System (NEBIS), ETH Bibliothek

12:15 - 13:15                The Semantic Web

Dr. Erik Wilde, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory (TIK), ETH
Zurich

13:15 - 14:30                Lunch at the ETH Dozentenfoyer

14:30 - 15:15                The ISN: Managing Information, Sharing
Knowledge

Chris Pallaris, ISN Chief Editor

15:15 - 15:30                Coffee Break

15:30 - 16:30                EINIRAS Task Group Reports

16:30 - 17:30                EINIRAS Member Institute Projects

19:30                           Official Conference Dinner at the
Restaurant
Neumarkt, Neumarkt 5, 8001 Zürich

Friday 16 September

09:30 - 10:30                Keynote Address: The Evolution of the Internet
and the Study of IR and Political Science

Steven Weber, Professor and Director of the Institute of International
Studies, University of California, Berkeley

10:30 - 11:00                Coffee break

11:00 - 12:00                The Googlization of Everything: Electronic Text
and the Sustainability of Electronic Resources

Professor Siva Vaidyanathan, New York University

12:00 - 13:00                Interleaving Paper and Digital Documents

Professor Moira Norrie, Head of the Institute of Information Systems, ETH
Zurich

13:00 - 14:30                Lunch at the ETH Dozentenfoyer

14:30 - 15:30                [Title to be confirmed]

Professor Richard Rogers, Director, govcom.org

15:30 - 16.00                Coffee break

16:00 - 17:00                Information Management in the Private Sector

Albert Zaretskie, Senior Information Specialist, Swiss RE

17:00                           Close of Conference

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