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Program UK-Nordic Meeting Copenhagen Business School

UK-Nordic Initiative on Information and Communication Technologies
16-17 September 1999
Copenhagen Business School
Denmark

General Information

September 16-17, 1999
Conference site:
Schaeffergaarden,
Jaegersborg alle 166, Gentofte
Phone (45)3965 6065.

How to get there: Schaeffergaarden is approx. 15 km from Copenhagen city centre.

From Copenhagen Airport (Kastrup), take the train to Copenhagen Central Station (takes 12 minutes). If you continue with train buy the ticket all the way to Gentofte Station (it is in payment zone 41).

Shift at the central station to the subway train from platform 9-10 [Sign saying trains for Farum, Hellerup, Hillerod, Holte, Klampenborg.]
Take line B or B+ direction Holte (leave each 10 minute) - get off the train at Gentofte Station (after 18 minutes).
Take a taxi to the conference site. (5 minutes - it's 30 minutes walk). Price approx. 65 DKR.

Eventually you can take a taxi from Copenhagen Central Station to the conference site. Price approx. 200 DKR. (25 minutes).
If three in the taxi you break-even with the train option.

 

Programme

16 September 1999

-12am
Check-in

12-13pm
Lunch

13-13.30pm
Opening address: Objectives of the workshop (WS)

13.30-13.45pm
Recapitulations from 1st WS

13.45-14.00pm Opening addresses to work group sessions (5 minutes introduction to the theme of the group) followed by 30 minutes discussions of the theme group's agenda for the WS - in plenum
A Framework (Steve Woolgar)
B Practices (Tuula Heiskanen)
C Democracy (Jens Hoff)
D Discourse (Mogens Kühn Pedersen)
E Suggestions for research activities (Mogens Kühn Pedersen) - to consider in each theme group.

14.00-14.30pm
A Framework (discussion chair & referent)

14.30-15.00pm
B Practices (discussion chair & referent)

15.00-15.30pm
coffee break

15.30-16.00pm
C Democracy (discussion chair & referent)

16.00-16.30pm
D Discourse (discussion chair & referent)

16.45-18.00pm
Plenum debate on the theme groups and on dividing participants into the theme groups

18.00-20.00pm
Dinner

20.00-22.30pm
Debate on historical versus contemporary versus prognostic/futuristic approaches to or interpretations of the four themes - 3 opening statements called for from participants.

22.30
Light night buffet

 

17 September 1999

8.00-9.00am
Breakfast

9.00-9.30am
Opening session
Brief interventions on objectives, means and measures for the theme group morning session

9.30-12.00am
Parallel theme groups session (discussion chairs & referents)

12.00-13.00pm
Lunch

13.00-14.00pm
Plenum for theme groups' recommendations: Suggestions for address to SSRCs on future work

14.00-15.00pm
-Editorial group write address for SSRCs
while
-Theme groups discuss publication plan from WS

15.00-16.00pm
Plenum decision on address to SSRCs

16.00-16.30pm
Coffee

16.30p,
Departure

 

Papers

Papers can be downloaded from this website. Papers will be added throughout the week leading up to the meeting.

 

Further information

Mogens Kuehn Pedersen
Department of Informatics
Copenhagen Business School
Howitzvej 60
DK-2000 F
mk.inf@cbs.dk
Mobile phone (when you are in DK) 2326 0310
Phone +45 38152400 (work) and private +45 4498 7763.



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