[p2p-research] p2p conference hull

[Michel Bauwens]

I'm forwarding it here, without attachment, so that should work!

On Nov 30, 2007 5:20 AM, Athina Karatzogianni <athina.k at gmail.com> wrote:

> hi michel,
> this email i sent out to p2presearch bounced back so please forward to
> where you see fit
>
> cheers
>
> athina
>
>
>
> Dear All
>
>  I have come up with a plan for the conference, and sketched out a
> possible budget which I will propose next week to my colleagues here
> at Hull university,  aiming at getting as much of the amount required
> (roughly £6,500-7) as possible covered by the different departments at
> the university (I am involving business, media, politics and possibly
> computer science and economics, plus the Enterprise Centre)
>
> The conference can look a bit like this:
>
> Day 1
>
> 9.00 Register
> 9.15. Welcome
> 9.30 Keynote 1
> 10.20-10.40  Paper 1
> 10.40-11.00 Paper 2
> 11.20 Coffee Break
> 11.40-12.00 Paper 3
> 12.00-12.20 Paper 4
> 12.20-13.00 Paper 5
> 13.00-14.00 Lunch
> 14.00-14.20 Paper 6
> 14.20-14:40 paper 7
> 14.40-15.00 Paper 8
> 15.20 Coffee Break
> 16.00 Public Keynote 2 (This is open to the public)
> 5.30 Finish
>
> Day 2
>
> 10.00-10.20 Paper 9
> 10.20-10.40 Paper 10
> 10.40-11.00 Paper 11
> 11.20 Break
> 11.40-12.00 Paper 12
> 12.20-12.20 Paper 13
> 12.20-12.40 paper 14
> 13.00 Lunch break
> 14.00-14.20 Paper 15
> 14.20-14.40 Paper 16
> 14.40-15.00 Paper 17
> 15.20 Coffee Break
> 15.40 Roundtable Dicussion
> 17.00 Finish
>
> This gives us 17 papers, lasting 20 minutes each, 3 at a time, with a
> 20 minutes slot for questions. Then there can be 2 key note speakers,
> one in the morning, one for the general public in the afternoon as
> well (to justify some funding - dissemination to the general community
> bla bla). Also there is a round table discussion at the end, for which
> we will choose a mediator, and panelists  to discuss an issue we
> identify.
>
> Contributions to ideas of how this might work or changes you would
> like to discuss and register with me are very welcome.
>
> No decisions have been made on conference organisers/committee, i
> think we should include at least one person from hull (preferably
> business school or whoever provides funding) and you guys can nominate
> people for that (of course there is the option to let me handle it
> from here if you find it too much of a responsibility and i can ask
> you to review papers, decide on participants or help with things on a
> play it by ear basis, in p2p fashion). I am willing to facilitate
> this, but the call for papers will be made on behalf of a list of
> confirmed participants and hull uni schools.
>
> I am attaching a very rough budget on what i think we are looking at,
> and this is the budget i am submitting to my colleagues here to get
> them to fund. If we cannot get the whole amount paid for by the
> various collaborations of departments at Hull, then we will charge a
> modest conference fee on academics and people who can afford to have
> this paid by their universities or affiliations (see in the budget,
> for instance students and or especially sponsored individuals will be
> exempt and will be sponsored to travel and stay etc, on a need basis).
>
> However, I am confident that the amount is not extraordinary (bare in
> mind it is in pounds though), and hopefully Hull will cover it
> appropriately.
>
> I am inviting you to share ideas with me on which individuals, which
> lists and which websites the conference can attract and get
> publicised, and we can think of a list of participants on top of the
> people we already had at Nottingham Trent. Especially I am all ears on
> key notes, panelists etc
>
> Lastly, I d ask you to forgive my budget skills, I am the lack of
> common sense academic and i have never done one before in my life, so
> correct me!
>
> Kind Regards
>
> Athina
>
> --
> Dr Athina Karatzogianni
> Lecturer in Media, Culture and Society
> The University of Hull
> United Kingdom
> HU6 7RX
>
> Check out Athina's work:
>
>
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Cyberconflict-Routledge-Research-Information-Technology/dp/0415396840/
>
>
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Power-Resistance-Conflict-Contemporary-World/dp/0415452988/
>
>
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Cyber-conflict-Politics-Contemporary-Security-Studies/dp/0415459702/
>
>
> Press interviews:
>
> France:http://www.lemonde.fr/web/article/0,1-0,36-924253,0.html
> Greece:http://www.enet.gr/online/online_text/c=112,id=78490200
>
>
>
> --
> Dr Athina Karatzogianni
> Lecturer in Media, Culture and Society
> The University of Hull
> United Kingdom
> HU6 7RX
>
> Check out Athina's work:
>
>
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Cyberconflict-Routledge-Research-Information-Technology/dp/0415396840/
>
>
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Power-Resistance-Conflict-Contemporary-World/dp/0415452988/
>
>
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Cyber-conflict-Politics-Contemporary-Security-Studies/dp/0415459702/
>
>
> Press interviews:
>
> France:http://www.lemonde.fr/web/article/0,1-0,36-924253,0.html
> Greece:http://www.enet.gr/online/online_text/c=112,id=78490200
>



-- 
The P2P Foundation researches, documents and promotes peer to peer
alternatives.

Wiki and Encyclopedia, at http://p2pfoundation.net; Blog, at
http://blog.p2pfoundation.net; Newsletter, at
http://integralvisioning.org/index.php?topic=p2p

Basic essay at http://www.ctheory.net/articles.aspx?id=499; interview at
http://poynder.blogspot.com/2006/09/p2p-very-core-of-world-to-come.html
BEST VIDEO ON P2P:
http://video.google.com.au/videoplay?docid=4549818267592301968&hl=en-AU

KEEP UP TO DATE through our Delicious tags at http://del.icio.us/mbauwens

The work of the P2P Foundation is supported by
http://www.ws-network.com/04_team.htm
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://listcultures.org/pipermail/p2presearch_listcultures.org/attachments/20071130/288cda24/attachment-0001.html