[kictanet] Fw: [AfriNIC-rpd] The Call for Presentations for AfriNIC-15 is OPEN!

[Walubengo J]

Apologies for crossposting - but you could chose to submit a presentation for the upcoming Afrinic-15 in Cameroon in Nov 2011.

walu.

--- On Mon, 8/29/11, Diane Nuteau <diane at afrinic.net> wrote:

From: Diane Nuteau <diane at afrinic.net>
Subject: [AfriNIC-rpd] The Call for Presentations for AfriNIC-15 is OPEN!
To: rpd at afrinic.net
Date: Monday, August 29, 2011, 11:17 PM

Dear Colleagues,

This is your call to present at AfriNIC-15 Public Policy meeting 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 before submitting your proposal on:

*https://meeting.afrinic.net/afrinic-15/?q=content/call-presentations*


Your submission should be sent using the online form on

https://meeting.afrinic.net/afrinic-15/?q=content/call-presentation-submission-form 

Your proposal should contain the following information:
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* 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)

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Important Dates:

* Meeting Registration opens: 29 August 2011
* Deadline for submissions: 28 September 2011
* Notification of Acceptance : 12 October 2011

* AfriNIC-15 Meeting: 19 -25 November 2011

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 PDF 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.

* 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.

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*** Presentations that contain any sort of marketing and commercial content are usually not encouraged at such meetings.
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Thank you for your contribution.

Kind regards,

The AfriNIC Meeting Team

AfriNIC | 11th Floor ABC | Raffles Tower | Cybercity | Mauritius
Tel: +230 403 5100 |Fax: +230 466 6758

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Join us at AfriNIC-15 in Cameroon, 19-25 November 2011

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