ITRealms:
DigitalSENSE Africa
Media in collaboration with the Nigerian
Communications Commission (NCC) and National
Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), hereby invite papers/participation
for the 2015 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF) series on “Internet Governance for Development (IG4D)” and “Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable” respectively,
slated for Thursday, June 4 and Friday June 5, 2015 at the Welcome Centre Hotels, Murtala Mohammed International Airport Road,
Lagos, Nigeria.
The 2015 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance
for Development (IG4D) and Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable are annual events which act
as a rallying point for Nigerian internet stakeholders in raising and
addressing salient issues concerning the ICT sector, aimed at encouraging
positive usage of the Internet among the youths, women, students and product
sellers and manufacturers in in Nigeria.
This year’s theme for Day
1 IG4D is ‘Net Neutrality &
Nigerian Internet Users’ on Thursday, June 4, 2015. while Day 2 is the Nigeria IPV6 Roundtable
with the theme ‘Taking Advantage of
Broadband for IPv6 Penetration’ on Friday, June 5, 2015; stimulating public
discourse and creating awareness on the technological cum business benefits of
this rapid advancing technology on Internet Governance, Internet Protocol (IP)
addresses and domain name industry, encourage integration of IPv6 into all
aspects of networking and telecommunication infrastructure in the country, and
commemorate the World IPV6 Day on Friday, June 5, 2015, as well as offering
first-class platform for networking.
Discourse will be centered but not limited on these
subthemes:
In what ways main themes could shape the
Nigerian state?
What role can Nigerians play in ensuring optimization
of net neutrality concept for the nation?
Means of advancing positive usage of the
Internet for Development and improved governance?
Update of Nigeria’s IPv6 Status in comparison to
other African States and globally effect.
Manufacturers’ role in deepening IPv6 in
developing economies – Nigeria case study.
Role of Broadband in boosting IPv6 Penetration
in Nigeria
Projecting IPv6 in Nigeria by 2020
Role of Government in accelerating IPv6
adoption?
Impact of Socio-Media to 2015 General Elections
in Nigeria.
Lack of cohesion among ECOWAS subregion on IPv6
deployment.
Themes:
Day 1: IG4D is ‘Net Neutrality & Nigerian Internet
Users’ on Thursday, June 4, 2015.
Day 2: Nigeria
IPV6 Roundtable ‘Taking Advantage of
Broadband for IPv6 Penetration’ on Friday, June 5, 2015 - (In commemoration
of World IPv6 Day 2015)
*Organisers:
*DigitalSENSE Africa Media: Block F1, Shop 133/122, Moyosore Aboderin Plaza,
Bolade Junction, Oshodi-Lagos, Nigeria. Phone: +2348099400183, 8023122558,
8051000475, 8033592762.
*DEADLINES TO NOTE:*
Abstract submission:
– Friday, 27 February 2015
Acceptance Notice:–
Monday, 16 March, 2015
Full paper
submission:- Monday, 30 March, 2015
Conference/Exhibition:- Thursday 4 and Friday 5 June, 2015
You are therefore, invited to submit proposals for paper
presentations: workshops, technical and (4) breakout sessions, and exhibition/launch
of products ands ervices.
Further information on conference, presentation, exhibition,
online registration, and accommodation,
kindly email: info at digitalsenseafrica.com.ng
and cc: remnekkv at gmail.com.
Executive Director, Operations, DigitalSENSE Africa Media,
Nkemdilim Nweke
(Mrs) – 08099400183, nkem at digitalsenseafrica.com.ng
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