[WSIS CS-Plenary] Invitation in TUNIS : Power Knowledge...and Word Matters

[Veronique Kleck]

World summit on the information society ­ Tunis

VECAM, CMIC and FUNREDES
are pleased to invite you

"Power Knowledge (Pouvoir Savoir) :
beyond the Internet, the development of the south confronted with the
intellectual property "

³Pouvoir Savoir : au delà de l¹internet, le développement du sud confronté à
la propriété intellectuelle²

http://cfeditions.com/actuel.php#pidev

Tuesday November 15 - 15h00/17.00 - Jerba Room /  Table ronde - Mardi 15
novembre - 15h00/17h00 Salle Jerba

Debate introduced and chaired by Valerie Peugeot, Vecam -France
With: Jamie Love - research, industry, patents ­ USA, Gaëlle Krikorian ­
France, Herve Le Crosnier -knowledge and creation ­ France
Et la participation active de : Mohamadou Lo - Sénégal / Sasha Constanza
Chock - Etats-Unis / Marcelo d¹Elia 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

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.
It will be also an occasion to dedicate the book at the end of the meeting.


I-Twinning Project Multimedia presentation:
consolidation partnership between Europe and Latin America

Présentation multimédia de la dynamique i-jumelages :
renforcer les partenariats entre l¹Europe et l¹Amérique Latine par les TIC

http://www.vecam.org/i-j/

Wednesday November 16 - 12.00/12.45 - GKP Pavilion in the ICT4All Exhibition
/ Mercredi 16 Novembre, de 12h00 à 12h45 - Pavillon GKP - Exposition ICT4All

Debate with Kemly Camacho, ACCESO - Miguel Saravia, Soultiones practicas,
ITDG - Graciela Selaimen, Rits - Daniel Pimienta, FUNREDES - Frédéric
Sultan, VECAM 
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.

Dans leurs communautés, des hommes et des femmes se mobilisent pour
transformer leurs conditions de vie. Grâce à l¹utilisation des technologies
de l¹information et la communication ces personnes réunissent leurs efforts,
échangent des savoirs et des expériences dans une logique de solidarité. De
ces rencontre sont nés les I-jumelages, une dynamique de coopération
internationale alternative. Plus de quarante micro-projets rassemblent des
groupes d¹Europe et d¹Amérique Latine.


"Public presentation of the book :Word Matters:
Multicultural perspectives on Information Societies"

Présentation publique du livre ENJEUX DE MOTS :
Regards multiculturels sur 24 concepts de la société de l¹information

http://cfeditions.com/pdf/flyerEDM-FR.pdf
http://cfeditions.com/pdf/specimenEDM-FR.pdf

Friday November 18 - 16.00/17.30 - room 8 GKP pavillon / Table ronde -
Vendredi 18 novembre - 16h00/17h30 - salle 8 pavillon GKP

Debate introduced and chaired by Alain Ambrosi, CMIC and Daniel Pimienta,
Funredes
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.

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.
We will have another opportunity to dedicate the book at the end of this
meeting.
 



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