[AfrICANN-discuss] Fwd: [AfriNIC-rpd] Call for Presentations

Adiel A. Akplogan adiel at afrinic.net
Tue Aug 17 14:32:12 SAST 2010


FYI

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Diane Nuteau <diane at afrinic.net>
> Date: August 17, 2010 04:56:23 AM GMT+04:00
> To: rpd at afrinic.net
> Subject: [AfriNIC-rpd] Call for Presentations
>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> We are pleased to announce that the "Call for Presentations,  
> Tutorials,
> and Demonstrations" for the AfriNIC-13 Public Policy meeting to be  
> held
> in Johannesburg, South Africa, 20-26 November 2010 is now open.
>
> This is your call to present at this event and join other presenters
> to deliver tools, knowledge, and know-how or policy ideas related to
> Internet Number Resource Management or IP networking operations to
> participants.
>
> Your contribution can be in the form of a presentation during a  
> session,
> a tutorial or a live technical demonstration. If you are interested in
> presenting, please follow the submission instructions below.
>
> How to submit:
>
> Please review all information included on this page before submitting
> your proposal. Your submission should be sent to: meeting at afrinic.net
>
> Your proposal should contain the following information:
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> * Full Name
> * Email Address
> * Affiliation
> * Short biography
> * Title of Presentation
> * A detailed abstract or outline describing the presentation
> * Draft slides for the presentation (if ready/available)
> * Length of talk (minutes/hours/days)
> * Need (or not) for sponsorship or assistance to attend the meeting
>   (travel and/or accommodation, etc)
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Important Dates:
>
> * Meeting Registration opens – 01 September 2010
> * Deadline for submissions - 20 September 2010
> * Notification of Acceptance - 01 October 2010
>
> Guidelines:
>
> Presentation topics can range from but are not exclusive to:
>
> - IPv6 deployment
> - Security
> - IDN
> - Mobile IP
> - IXP
> - DNSSEC
>
> * Presentations will be fifteen (15) to thirty  (30) minutes in  
> length,
>   with approximately  10-15 minutes for Q&A at the end of each  
> presentation.
>   The maximum time allotted per presentation will not exceed is 45  
> minutes.
>   The presenter(s) will be required to submit their presentation in  
> PowerPoint
>   2 weeks prior to the event date.
>
> * Tutorials can range from 90 minutes to half a day in length. A full
>   course outline is required.
>
> * Demonstration facilities will need to be agreed based on available
>   resources on-site.
>
> * AfriNIC will provide the space, tea/lunch breaks and projector
>   equipment.
>
> * Presenters will be responsible for any handouts. There are typically
>   approximately 100-150 delegates.
>
> * All presentations will be delivered with the highest professionalism
>   to maximize the value obtained by the attendee.
>
> * The Meeting Coordination team and the program Committee will make  
> the
>   selection decisions.
>
> * Selected presenters will be contacted by the Events Coordinator to
>   coordinate logistics and details
>
> * Note that proposals are reviewed and accepted on an on-going basis  
> and
>   that presentation slots may be filled prior to this date.
>
> The audience at AfriNIC meetings is mainly composed of technical  
> network
> operators and engineers with a wide range of experience levels from
> beginners to seasoned professionals.
>
> *** Presentations that contain any sort of marketing and commercial
> content are usually not encouraged at such meetings.
>
> Thank you for your contribution.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Diane Nuteau
> Event & Sponsorship Coordinator
> AfriNIC
> t (230) 4666616
> f (230) 4666758
> m (230) 4941944
> e diane at afrinic.net
> w http://wwww.afrinic.net
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