IRELAND, EUROPE AND THE GLOBAL INFORMATION SOCIETY:

A CONFERENCE FOR SOCIAL SCIENTISTS

Irish Film Centre, Eustace Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
Thursday 24 and Friday 25 April, 1997


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Text of some of the papers presented to the conference:

Student, Skills, Careers and the New ICT, by Marian Brattman

A theoretical framework for gender differentiation in new technology and the Internet, by Imelda Connolly

A Critical Evaluation of the Danish National ICT-Strategy, by Christian S. Friis

Multimedia as Content: Networks and the Shaping of Multimedia Developments in Ireland, by Aphra Kerr

Men, Masculinity and the Domestic Telephone: a Theoretical Framework for studying Gender and Technology, by Maria Lohan

The Government's new Information Society Strategy: But is inclusion excluded? by Sean O'Siochru

Beyond the 'Information Society': selected atoms and bits of a national strategy in Ireland, by Paschal Preston

Living in the Information Society: the Public Network as a Public Space, by Rohan Samarajiva

The Internet and the expansion of democratic practices in Ireland, by Brian Trench and Susan O'Donnell

Where is Ireland in the Global Information Society? by James Wickham


List of attendees and their E-mail addresses