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Towards a Future Internet: Final public workshop

Monday, November 22, 2010 from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM (GMT+0100)

Brussels, Belgium

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Towards a Future Internet: Interrelation between Technological, Social and Economic Trends 

We are pleased to invite you to the study's final public event in Brussels on 22nd November, 25 Avenue de Beaulieu, Brussels, DG Information Society and Media. Registration is free.

The study has been carried out for the European Commission's DG Information Society & Media by a team led by Ian Brown (Oxford Internet Institute), Simon Forge (SCF Associates Ltd), Colin Blackman (Camford Associates), Lara Srivastava (Webster University), Karmen Guevara, Jonathan Cave (Warwick University) and Motohiro Tsuchiya (Keio University)

Please visit the study website to access the final report and other materials. Feedback on the website is encouraged: http://www.internetfutures.eu/

Final Programme

10.00 am

Registration and coffee

10.30

Welcome and motivation of the study

Per Blixt, Head of Unit, New Infrastructure Paradigms and Experimental Facilities

10.35

Towards a Future Internet: Aims of the Study

Fabrizio Sestini, Scientific Officer, EC DG INFSO

10.45

Introduction, programme of the day

Ian Brown, Project Manager, Oxford Internet Institute

10.50

Keynote speaker

The future internet – a personal view

Professor Mike Nelson, Georgetown University

11.15

Towards a Future Internet: study methodology

Colin Blackman, Camford Associates

11.25

Results of the Delphi Study

Rafael Popper, University of Manchester

11.45

Networking humanity: tensions and transitions

Lara Srivastava, Webster University/infoDev

12.15

Scenarios, analysis of needs and technical requirements

Simon Forge, SCF Associates

12.35

Key messages from the study

Ian Brown, Oxford Internet Institute

12.45

Questions & Answers

13.00 – 14.00

Lunch

14.00

Keynote speaker

Defining internet science – the need for a multidisciplinary approach

Chris Marsden, University of Essex

14.15

Panel discussion

15.15

Future internet EU research and strategy 

Mario Campolargo, Director of Emerging Technologies and Infrastructure, EC DG INFSO

15.30

Workshop close