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World summit on the information society – Tunis<BR>
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</SPAN><FONT SIZE="4"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:14.0px'><B>"Power Knowledge (Pouvoir Savoir) : <BR>
beyond the Internet, the development of the south confronted with the intellectual property "<BR>
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“Pouvoir Savoir : au delà de l’internet, le développement du sud confronté à la propriété intellectuelle”<BR>
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<a href="http://cfeditions.com/actuel.php#pidev">http://cfeditions.com/actuel.php#pidev</a>
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Tuesday November 15 - 15h00/17.00 - Jerba Room / Table ronde - Mardi 15 novembre - 15h00/17h00 Salle Jerba<BR>
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Debate introduced and chaired by Valerie Peugeot, Vecam -France <BR>
With: Jamie Love - research, industry, patents – USA, Gaëlle Krikorian – France, Herve Le Crosnier -knowledge and creation – France<BR>
Et la participation active de : Mohamadou Lo - Sénégal / Sasha Constanza Chock - Etats-Unis / Marcelo d’Elia Branco - Brésil / Pascal Renaud - France / Raphael Ntambue - Afrique / Catherine Roy - Québec / Kemly Camacho - Costa Rica / Rosa Maria Torres - Equateur / Parta Pratim Sarker - Bengladesh / Sally Burch - Equateur / Alain Ambrosi, CMIC/ Daniel Piementa - République Dominicaine / Alain Kiyindou - Congo<BR>
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This meeting is an opportunity to go deeper in the analysis of one of the thematics transverse to the Word Matters and of major interest to us. What we propose here is an experience of open debate with three key civil society actors devoted to a fairer balance of the intellectual property rights.<BR>
It will be also an occasion to dedicate the book at the end of the meeting.<BR>
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<FONT SIZE="4"><FONT FACE="Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:14.0px'><B>I-Twinning Project Multimedia presentation: <BR>
consolidation partnership between Europe and Latin America<BR>
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Présentation multimédia de la dynamique i-jumelages : <BR>
renforcer les partenariats entre l’Europe et l’Amérique Latine par les TIC<BR>
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<a href="http://www.vecam.org/i-j/">http://www.vecam.org/i-j/</a><BR>
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<SPAN STYLE='font-size:12.0px'><FONT FACE="Arial">Wednesday November 16 - 12.00/12.45 - GKP Pavilion in the ICT4All Exhibition / Mercredi 16 Novembre, de 12h00 à 12h45 - Pavillon GKP - Exposition ICT4All <BR>
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Debate with Kemly Camacho, ACCESO - Miguel Saravia, Soultiones practicas, ITDG - Graciela </FONT><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial">Selaimen</FONT><FONT FACE="Arial">, Rits - Daniel Pimienta, FUNREDES - Frédéric Sultan, VECAM <BR>
In their communities, men and women are mobilized to change their conditions of life. Thanks to the utilization of the technologies of the information and the communication, these people unify efforts to share concret knowledges and experiences in a natural solidarity. In these meetings born I-ltwinning projects, a new dynamics of international cooperation. More than forty micro-projects are linking groups from Europa and Latin America. <BR>
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Dans leurs communautés, des hommes et des femmes se mobilisent pour transformer leurs conditions de vie. Grâce à l’utilisation des technologies de l’information et la communication ces personnes réunissent leurs efforts, échangent des savoirs et des expériences dans une logique de solidarité. De ces rencontre sont nés le<FONT COLOR="#688B23">s I-jumelages, une dynamique de coopération internationale alternati</FONT>ve. Plus de quarante micro-projets rassemblent des groupes d’Europe et d’Amérique Latine. <BR>
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<FONT SIZE="4"><FONT FACE="Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:14.0px'><B>"Public presentation of the book :Word Matters: <BR>
Multicultural perspectives on Information Societies" <BR>
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Présentation publique du livre ENJEUX DE MOTS : <BR>
Regards multiculturels sur 24 concepts de la société de l’information<BR>
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Friday November 18 - 16.00/17.30 - room 8 GKP pavillon / Table ronde - Vendredi 18 novembre - 16h00/17h30 - salle 8 pavillon GKP<BR>
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Debate introduced and chaired by Alain Ambrosi, CMIC and Daniel Pimienta, Funredes<BR>
With: Mohamadou Lo - intellectual Rights - Senegal/Raphael Ntambue - universal Access - Africa/Catherine Roy - Accessibility - Quebec/Kemly Camacho - Digital Divide- Costa Rica/Rose Maria Torres - Education - Ecuador/Partha Pratim Sarker - Governance - Bengladesh/Sally Burch - Information Society- Latin America/ Subbiah Arunachalam- public access- India / Alain Kiyindou- Cultural Diversity- Congo/ Rikke Joergensen - Human rights- Norway/ Sean O'Siochru and Al Alegre- Communications Rights- Ireland and Philippines/ Marc Raboy and Marcelo Solervicens- Medias- Canada and Chili / Carlos Afonso- Internet governance- Brasil/ Marcelo D'elia Branco-free software- Brasil/Pascal Renaud-Knowledge Management- France/ Mavic Cabrera- Gender- Philippines/ Sasha Costanza Shock- Piracy- USA/ Felix Stalder- Collective intelligence- Austria.<BR>
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After a short presentation the session will consist in an open debate in which all the participants will have a chance to express their view on their own contribution, the collaborative process that led to the book and the possible use of this material. <BR>
We will have another opportunity to dedicate the book at the end of this meeting.<BR>
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