-------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: [AISWorld] ICT4D Non-Conference 2020: Rethinking Safe Inclusive Digital Technology for All Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:02:22 +0000 From: Harindranath, G G.Harindranath@rhul.ac.uk To: aisworld@lists.aisnet.org aisworld@lists.aisnet.org

ICT4D Non-Conferencehttps://ict4d2020.org/ Rethinking Safe Inclusive Digital Technology for All 15-17 September 2020, Royal Holloway, University of London

Combining themes with activitieshttps://ict4d2020.org/themes-and-activities/ The ICT4D 2010 Non-Conference is a place where you can choose what you want to discuss about ICT4D and in what format. Participants will be able to combine different types of activities with the themeshttps://ict4d2020.org/themes-and-activities/ they want to discuss.

Who is it for?https://ict4d2020.org/why-attend/ The ICT4D Non-Conference is a unique event that brings together government officials, companies, academics and civil society to discuss the most important questions around ICT4D through a range of different activities and discussions.

How to registerhttps://ict4d2020.org/registration/ Registration is done through our dedicated Registration Sitehttps://www.eventsforce.net/royalholloway/frontend/reg/thome.csp?pageID=11783&eventID=36&traceRedir=2. Key dates:

· Early bird deadline 15th June 2020 (Full rate £350; Reduced rate £175)

· Full fee after 15th June 2020 (Full rate £500; Reduced rate £250) Accommodationhttps://www.eventsforce.net/royalholloway/frontend/reg/tOtherPage.csp?pageID=12225&ef_sel_menu=371&eventID=36 is available on campus or at local hotels.

Postershttps://ict4d2020.org/posters-2/ - the main means for academics to share their research findings. Key Dates

* 29th February 2020 - Submission of proposals using the appropriate formhttps://ict4d2020.files.wordpress.com/2019/10/proposal-form-for-posters-4.docx. * March-April 2020 - Peer review and selection of posters * 15th April 2020 - Decisions on poster acceptance. For full details of proposal requirements visit our posters pagehttps://ict4d2020.org/posters-2/.

Demoshttps://ict4d2020.org/demos/ - provide researchers and practitioners with a venue for showcasing live demonstrations of their work. Key dates

* 15th March 2020 - Submission of demo proposals (see demo pagehttps://ict4d2020.org/demos/ for details) * March-April 2020 - Peer review and selection of demos * 15th April 2020 - Decisions on demo acceptance.

Sponsorshiphttps://ict4d2020.org/scholarships/ and partnershiphttps://ict4d2020.org/partners/ Many opportunities are available. We are particularly seeking sponsorship to enable us to offer scholarships to those who would not otherwise be able to attend.

Scholarshipshttps://ict4d2020.org/scholarships/ We hope to be able to offer scholarships to enable participation by those who would not otherwise be able to attend. Full details are available on our scholarships pagehttps://ict4d2020.org/scholarships/. Details of eligibility and the application process will be made available early in 2020.

Why attend?https://ict4d2020.org/why-attend/ The ICT4D Non-Conference brings together people concerned with the effective use of digital technologies in development. Come and spend time discussing what you want, and how you want, with those who have real knowledge about ensuring safe inclusive digital technology for all. We intend to make it the best ICT4D networking event that we can!

G. 'Hari' Harindranath, PhD | Professor of Information Systems Department of Digital Innovation & Management School of Business & Management Royal Holloway, University of London g.harindranath@rhul.ac.ukmailto:g.harindranath@rhul.ac.uk http://personal.rhul.ac.uk/uhtm/022

GCRF South-South Migration, Inequality and Development Hub: https://ict4d.org.uk/technology-inequality-and-migration/ WP Lead on Digital Technologies & Inequalityhttps://ict4d.org.uk/technology-inequality-and-migration/; WWW.MIDEQ.ORGhttp://www.mideq.org/

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