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On 01 October 2007 Location: Brussels, Belgium Culture programme at the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency.
The Culture Programme is a single multi-annual programme proposing funding opportunities to all cultural sectors and all categories of cultural operators contributing to the development of cultural cooperation at European level.
CALLS FOR PROPOSALS:
Support for cultural actions (Strand 1)
* Strand 1.1 – Multi annual cooperation projects → Deadline: 31/10/2007
* Strand 1.2.1- Cooperation measures→ Deadline: 31/10/2007
* Strand 1.2.2 - Literary translation → Deadlines: 1/10/2007 and 1/4/2008
* Strand 1.3 – Special measures: cooperation with third countries → Deadline: 1/10/2007
- Support for European Cultural Bodies (Strand 2)
* Strand 2- Annual and Multi annual Operating grants → Deadline: 5/11/2007
- Support for analyses and dissemination activities (Strand 3)
* Strand 3.2 – Networks: support for evaluation or impact assessment activities in the field of European cultural cooperation and European cultural policy development → Deadline: 1/10/2007
- Calls for Tenders
* Study on the contribution of Culture to creativity
* Study on mobility of Cultural workers in Europe
On 12 October 2007 Location: Sussex. United Kingdom
WORKING TOGETHER TO LEARN, RESEARCH AND SUCCEED
University of Sussex, Department of Informatics in collaboration
with London Knowledge Lab
This year’s workshop, based in Brighton, will be a chance to
not only get to know the other postgraduate researchers in the HCT field and
present your work to the attendees through a digital poster session, but also
an opportunity to actively focus on crucial progress specific skills which may
help you complete your own research. The workshop will also provide the opportunity
to discuss and work through research problems with other postgraduate students
as well as with more experienced researchers
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS AND PAPERS Important deadlines:
Application deadline
Notification of acceptance
Registration deadline
Workshop
12 October 2007
31 October 2007
7 November 2007
6 December 2007
HOW TO APPLY?
1. Send in a 400 word abstract outlining your current research
2. Some aspects of the workshop will be year specific, therefore please indicate whether you would like to take part in activities intended to support the work conducted in the first year (idea generating, knowing what’s expected of you), second year (research methods, ethics guidelines, data analysis), or third year (writing up, life after the PhD).
CONFERENCE DATE: 6 December 2007 LOCATION: Sussex, United Kingdom
On 22 October 2007 Location: Las Vegas, Nevada (USA)
International Conference - Important Date: Call for Participation Deadline: October 22, 2007 SITE 2008 is the 19th annual conference of the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE), http://site.aace.org and Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), http://www.aace.org/
AIM:
The aim of the conference is to deliver a platform of scientific interaction
between the three interwoven challenging areas of research and development of
future ICT-enabled applications:
• Software Intensive Systems
• Complex systems
• Intelligent Systems
Some of the TOPICS OF INTEREST:
• Monitoring and analysis of group interactions
• Collaborative learning applications and case studies
• Nomadic and mobile collaborative work
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS AND PAPERS Important deadlines:
Submission Deadline
Author Notification
Author Registration
Proceedings Version
Conference
25 October 2007
25 November 2007
15 December 2007
2 January 2008
4-7 March 2008
The authors should submit a full paper (7 pages), representing original, previously unpublished work.
Submitted papers will be carefully evaluated based on originality, significance, technical soundness,
and clarity of exposition.
The Third International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (“ARES 2008 – The International Dependability Conference”) will bring together researchers and practitioners in the area of dependability. ARES 2008 will highlight the various aspects of dependability - with special focus on the crucial linkage between availability, reliability and security.
AIM:
ARES aims at a full and detailed discussion of the research issues of dependability as an integrative concept that covers amongst others availability, safety, confidentiality, integrity, maintainability and security in the different fields of applications.
ARES is devoted to the critical examination and research challenges
of the various aspects of Dependable Computing and the definition of a future
road map.
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS AND PAPERS Important deadlines: The submission deadlines of the
conference as well as several workshops have been extended to October 25th.
Submission Deadline
Author Notification
Author Registration
Proceedings Version
Conference
25 October 2007
25 November 2007
15 December 2007
2 January 2008
4-7 March 2008
The authors should submit a full paper (7 pages), representing original, previously unpublished work.
Submitted papers will be carefully evaluated based on originality, significance, technical soundness,
and clarity of exposition.