What meaning, impact and challenges arise by participatory media production in respect to intercultural dialogue? Which models for future action can we develop? These will be the main issues addressed during Civilmedia 08. Additionally, best practice projects (e.g. www.radiodialoge.at) will be presented and discussed.

The first annual workshop of the Association for Information Systems, Special Interest Group for ICT in Global Development (SIG GlobDev) provides a forum for presentation and discussion of practical experience and research related to the diffusion and use of ICT in developing regions of the world. Held in conjunction with the International Conference on Information Systems (Paris, France, December 14-17).

The Conferece will bring together scholars, graduate students, media analysts, media professionals, and policy advocates to discuss their research and assessments of the state of Spanish-language media in the world, and the status and future of Latino-oriented media in the U.S.

If you care about amplifying progressive women’s voices in the media, WAM! is for you, whether you’re a media producer or a PR strategist, a journalist, an activist, an academic, a community organizer, a feminist, a funder or philanthropist, a “citizen” media watchdog, a media policy advocate, an alternative-network-builder, a blogger, writer, teacher, artist, technology trainer, cartoonist, deejay, or anything else!

Pervasive 2009, the Seventh International Conference on Pervasive Computing, will be held This annual conference provides a premier forum for researchers to present their latest results in all areas related to architecture, design, implementation, application and evaluation of pervasive computing as it becomes increasingly integrated into our lives.

The International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP ) invites you to the 10TH International Conference on Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries. The May 2009 conference will be hosted by the Dubai School of Government.