Below is an announcement from the Global Knowledge for Development
Conference mailing list, archived at <http://community.web.net/gk97/>. The
proceedings from the conference are available in audio format via the Web
("Webcast").
You need a multi-media PC (with a sound card & speakers) and free software
REALPLAYER <http://www.real.com>.
-David Sangurima, LASPAU-L Moderator ]
---From: Langston James Goree VI <kimo@iisd.org> To: "'gkd97@tristram.edc.org'" <gkd97@tristram.edc.org> Subject: Live Broadcasts from GK 97 Date: Tue, 24 Jun 1997 15:23:11 -0400 Sender: owner-gkd97@tristram.edc.org Reply-To: gkd97@tristram.edc.org
Just as a reminder to all of you.... We are broadcasting live and archiving our broadcasts from GK97 using Real Audio. Our Webcasts are listed at:
http://www.iisd.ca/linkages/sd/gk97/webcast.html
We have 60 streams available.
Tuesday, 24 June 1997 --------------------- 7:00 - 10:00 pm Plenary Dinner: Global Knowledge and Local Culture Richard A. Goldstein, Chairman, Unilever Canada, Introductory Remarks. Huguette Labelle, President, CIDA, Chair. The Honorable Federico Mayor, Director General, UNESCO. Jennifer Makunike Sibanda, Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation
Wednesday, June 25 ------------------ 2:00 - 2:45 pm Plenary: The Challenges Ahead Carla O'Dell, American Productivity and Quality Center, Chair. Anders Wijkman, Assistant Administrator, UNDP. Vivienne Wee, Executive Director, ENGENDER
2:30 - 3:30 pm Closing Plenary: Partners for the Future Abdulaziz Othman Altwaijri, Director General, Islamic Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, Chair. Jay Naidoo, Minister, Post, Telecoms and Broadcasting South Africa. Representatives of the conference hosts.
3:30 - 4:00 pm Closing Address Arno Penzias, Nobel Laureate, Vice President and Chief Scientist, Lucent Technologies Bell Labs Innovations.
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