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<p class="MsoNormal">Apologies for cross posting</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">Call for Papers & Participation – 2015 Nigeria
DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) & Nigeria
IPv6 Roundtable.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues,</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style>DigitalSENSE Africa
Media</b> in collaboration with the <b style>Nigerian
Communications Commission (NCC)</b> and <b style>National
Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA),</b> hereby invite papers/participation
for the 2015 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF) series on <b style>“Internet Governance for Development (IG4D)”</b> and <b style>“Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable”</b> respectively,
slated for Thursday, June 4 and Friday June 5, 2015 at the <b style>Welcome Centre Hotels, Murtala Mohammed International Airport Road,
Lagos, Nigeria</b>.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">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.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This year’s theme for <b style>Day
1 </b>IG4D is <b style>‘Net Neutrality &
Nigerian Internet Users’</b> on Thursday, June 4, 2015. while <b style>Day 2</b> is the Nigeria IPV6 Roundtable
with the theme <b style>‘Taking Advantage of
Broadband for IPv6 Penetration’</b> 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.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Discourse will be centered but not limited on these
subthemes:</p>
<p class="" style><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>In what ways main themes could shape the
Nigerian state?</p>
<p class="" style><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>What role can Nigerians play in ensuring optimization
of net neutrality concept for the nation?</p>
<p class="" style><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Means of advancing positive usage of the
Internet for Development and improved governance?</p>
<p class="" style><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Update of Nigeria’s IPv6 Status in comparison to
other African States and globally effect.</p>
<p class="" style><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Manufacturers’ role in deepening IPv6 in
developing economies – Nigeria case study.</p>
<p class="" style><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Role of Broadband in boosting IPv6 Penetration
in Nigeria</p>
<p class="" style><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Projecting IPv6 in Nigeria by 2020</p>
<p class="" style><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Role of Government in accelerating IPv6
adoption?</p>
<p class="" style><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Impact of Socio-Media to 2015 General Elections
in Nigeria.</p>
<p class="" style><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Lack of cohesion among ECOWAS subregion on IPv6
deployment.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style>Themes:</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style>Day 1:</b> IG4D is <b style>‘Net Neutrality & Nigerian Internet
Users’</b> on Thursday, June 4, 2015. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style>Day 2:</b> Nigeria
IPV6 Roundtable <b style>‘Taking Advantage of
Broadband for IPv6 Penetration’</b> on Friday, June 5, 2015 - (In commemoration
of World IPv6 Day 2015)</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">*<b style>Organisers:</b>
*DigitalSENSE Africa Media: Block F1, Shop 133/122, Moyosore Aboderin Plaza,
Bolade Junction, Oshodi-Lagos, Nigeria. Phone: +2348099400183, 8023122558,
8051000475, 8033592762.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style>*DEADLINES TO NOTE:*</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style>Abstract submission:
–</b> Friday, 27 February 2015</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style>Acceptance Notice:–</b>
Monday, 16 March, 2015</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style>Full paper
submission:-</b> <span style> </span>Monday, 30 March, 2015</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style>Conference/Exhibition:-</b><span style> </span>Thursday 4 and Friday 5 June, 2015</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">You are therefore, invited to submit proposals for paper
presentations: workshops, technical and (4) breakout sessions, and exhibition/launch
of products ands ervices.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Further information on conference, presentation, exhibition,
online registration, and accommodation,</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">kindly email: <a href="http://lists.ncuc.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ncuc-discuss"><span style="text-decoration:none">info at digitalsenseafrica.com.ng</span></a>
and cc: <a href="http://lists.ncuc.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ncuc-discuss"><span style="text-decoration:none">remnekkv at gmail.com</span>.</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Executive Director, Operations, DigitalSENSE Africa Media,
Nkemdilim Nweke</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(Mrs) – 08099400183, <a href="mailto:nkem@digitalsenseafrica.com.ng"><span style="text-decoration:none">nkem at digitalsenseafrica.com.ng</span></a> </p>
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