[afnog] Call for Presentations AIS'17 is Open

[Nancy Dotse]

>> Dear Colleagues,
>> 
>> We invite all individuals wishing to present during AIS’17, which will be held from 21 May to 2 June 2017 to submit their presentation abstract. 
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>> To enrich the discussions and share knowledge with the technical community at AIS’17, we are seeking presentations of a wide range of issues, broadly related to access and development of the Internet in Africa. We are specifically interested in presentations focusing on: 
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>> • Internet Governance
>> • E-governance
>> • Core Internet Infrastructure
>> • Access, Utility and Development
>> • The Internet and Economic Development
>> • Business Practices and Technology
>> • Higher Education in the Age of Technology
>> • Cyber Security
>> • Technology and Business
>> • Cloud Computing
>> • Open Data/Big Data
>> • Technology and Content Production
>> • Relations between Mobile Operators and the Internet Community
>> • Mobile Applications
>> • IPv6
>> • Peering and Interconnection
>> • DNS 
>> • RPKI
>> • IXPs 
>> 
>> Your contribution can be in the form of a presentation during a session, a tutorial, or a live technical demonstration. 
>> 
>> Kindly read all information carefully before submitting your proposal. 
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>> Speakers’ Guidelines
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>> • Presentations should be 15 -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 45 minutes. 
>> • The presenter(s) will be required to upload their final presentation in PDF format, no later than five (5) days prior to the presentation date. 
>> • Presenters are responsible for producing any handouts if required. There are usually approximately 200 delegates in each session. 
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>> Presentations with marketing and/or commercial content will not be considered.
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>> How to submit a Presentation Proposal
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>> 1. Please register/login on the AIS’17 website at: https://internetsummitafrica.org/component/afmeeting/?view=login
>> 2. Fill in the online form with the requested information.
>> 3. In the Speakers section, provide your abstract, your biography and slides if available and you are done!
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>> Important dates to note 
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>> Deadline for submitting an application –  14 April 2017 
>> Notification of acceptance of application – 21 April 2017 
>> Submission of draft presentation  –   28 April 2017
>> Submission of  final presentation -  23 May 2017
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