DAY 1 - 25 September 2007 |
08:00-09:00 | On-site registration |
| Plenary | Green Room
A 1st |
09:00-09:10 | Plenary |
| Official Opening Address |
09:10-09:20 | Plenary | Anton Mangstl
Hansjörg Neun
E. Ritto | Welcome address |
09:20-09:30 | Plenary | Chris Addison | Overview of the Conference Agenda |
09:30-10:15 | Plenary | Anriette Esterhuysen | Key note |
10:15-10:45 | Coffee Break - complimentary morning and afternoon coffee will be served in the Polish Bar (A Building, Ground Floor). Thematic tables are available for continued discussions and information exchange |
| Plenary | Green Room
A 1st |
10:45-11:15 | Plenary (Presentation) | Amit Dasgupta | Leveraging Web 2.0 to Develop Better Applications for Rural Communities |
11:15-11:45 | Plenary (Presentation) | Eric Gundersen | Portal 2.0: Using Social Software to Connect Geographically Dispersed Teams |
11:45-12:15 | Plenary (Presentation) | Chris Addison
Pier Andrea Pirani | Euforic2 – Putting Web 2.0 Applications to Work in a Development Community |
12:15-13:00 | Plenary (Panel discussion) | Michael Powell
Mike Pereira
Jennifer Heney
Dorothy Mukhebi
| Topic: The Core Aims of Knowledge Exchange and the Challenges of Using New Technologies to Meet Them |
13:00-14:30 | Lunch - Reserved seating in the Caracalla Room of the FAO Cafeteria (8th Floor). First come - first serve basis. Limited seating. Thematic tables available to encourage networking. |
| Parallel sessions | Shared Virtual Spaces for Remote Stakeholder Collaboration | Appropriate Technologies - Web 2.0 at the Grassroots | Knowledge Sharing for the Research Community |
| | Lebanon Room
D209 | Green Room
A 1st | German Room
C269 |
14:30-14:50 | Parallel sessions (Presentations) | Denise Mortimer
Anna van derHeijden
FRAME: Knowledge Sharing Among a Global NRM Community (the USAID FRAME Program) | Wycliffe Ochieng Arua
Linking Farmers to Markets through Modern Information and Communication Technologies in Kenya | Juha Hautakangas
Global Partnerships for Sharing Forest Related Information through the GFIS-Gateway at www.gfis.net |
14:50-15:10 | Parallel sessions (Presentations) | Pauline Maingi Drylands Resources Knowledge and Practice Network: The Use of Web-based Technologies to Facilitate Networking and Knowledge Sharing in Africa | Anju Mangal
MakelesiKora-Gonelevu
Engaging the Pacific Community in e-Agriculture through the Use of Web 2.0 | Ismael Peña-López
The personal research portal: web 2.0 driven individual commitment with open access for development |
15:10-15:30 | Parallel sessions (Presentations) | Ajit Maru
Valeria Pesce
EGFAR Web space: Using Web 2.0 Technologies to Electronically Mimic GFAR | Kado Muir
Jon Corbett
Guy Singleton
Outback Movement for Cultural Survival Using Web 2.0: An Australian Aboriginal Case Study
| Jayanta Chatterjee Use of Semantic Wiki Tool to Build a Repository of Re-usable Information objects in Agricultural Education and Extension: Results from a Preliminary Study |
15:30-15:45 | Parallel sessions (Discussion) | Q&A | Q&A | Q&A |
15:45-16:40 | Coffee Break - complimentary morning and afternoon coffee will be served in the Polish Bar (A Building, Ground Floor). Thematic tables are available for continued discussions and information exchange |
| Parallel sessions | Shared Virtual Spaces for Remote Stakeholder Collaboration | Appropriate Technologies | Collaborative Knowledge Sharing Communities |
| | Lebanon Room
D209 | Green Room
A 1st | Philippines Room
C277 |
16:40-17:00 | Parallel sessions (Presentations or Open Spaces) | Luz Marina Alvaré
Nancy Walczak
Web 2.0 and IFPRI: Looking out and Looking in | Open Spaces | Sarah Cummings
Web 2.0 avant la Lettre: An Action Research Project on the Development Impact of Dgroups |
17:00-17:20 | Parallel sessions (Presentations or Open Spaces) | Damir Simunic
Collaboration on the Edge of Network | Michael Roberts
Dgroups: Past, Present and Future Opportunities |
17:20-17:40 | Parallel sessions (Discussion) | Q&A | Q&A |
18:00-19:00 | Welcome cocktail |
