Thursday, 16th June 2005, morning
CONFERENCE OPENING
Welcome address Peter Kind, Director of IPTS
Objectives of the Conference Jean-Claude Burgelman, Head of ICTUnit, IPTS
Chair: JC Burgelman, IPTS :
The importance of innovation for IST in Europe”, Danny McCaughan, McC Associates,
Belfast
“Building the Information Society for all - 10 years from now on”, Luc Soete,
Univ. Maastricht / United Nations University
Questions and Answers
“Creating Value in a Digital Era: Exploring the Experimental Economy”, John
Zysman, University of California, Berkeley
“Prospects for the ICT industry”, Bruno Lamborghini, Olivetti and European IT
Observatory
“Main Findings of FISTERA”,
Questions and Answer
Thursday, 16th June 2005, afternoon
Session 1: Emerging Visions: How IST will nfluence our futures?
Session 3: Technology trends and developments
Session 5: International Strategies
Session 2: IST and Economics
Session 4: Applications
Session 6: International Case
Studies Friday, 17th sJune 2005
Summary of Previous Day’s Findings Chairperson: Ian Miles, Univ. Manchester
Session 1: IST Visions, P Desruelle
Session 2: IST and Economics, L. van Langenhove
Session 3: Technology Futures, P. Marro
Session 4: IST applications, J. Bierhoff
Session 5: International Strategies, B. Dömölki
Session 6: International Case Studies, M. Bogdanowicz
Discussion
A Roundtable discussion with industry representatives
Chairperson: M. Weber, ARC-sys
Panelists: José Luis Calvo Borrego, Eticom; Anastasius Gavras, Eurescon;
Wim De Waele, IBBT; Bruno Lamborghini, Olivetti; Jonathan Murray, Microsoft;
Jean Paul Simon, France Telecom; Bob Rogers, Oracle; Walter van Hemeledonck,
Siemens
Concluding Speech
“The Future of Europe in Information Society Technology in a Globalised
Society”, Frans De Bruïne, European Commission, Brussels
Conference Conclusions and Recommendations
R. Compañó, C. Pascu, and JC. Burgelman IPTS
Parallel Sessions
A number of IST themes will be discussed in parallel sessions. Results
from FISTERA will be presented and discussed together with invited contributions
of non-FISTERA members. The sessions aim to elaborate on the following questions:
IST Visions and Economic Prospects (Session 1 & 2)
How far has Europe progressed towards the Information Society? Is it really
moving towards a Knowledge How will IST contribute?
Technology Futures (Session 3 & 4)
What are the general ICT trends? What emerging technologies can be identified?
Where will the next paradigm shifts occur? What technologies will be needed
to support industrial change? What type of applications will European citizens
demand?
IST Policies and Strategies around the World (Session 5 & 6)
What are the successful national IST strategies around the world? How can
Europe learn from these? How can Europe improve its competitive edge whilst
maintaining cultural diversity and national specificities? What are the prospects
of the European Knowledge-based Society in globalised society?
Session 1: Emerging Visions Chairperson:
Paul Desruelle, IPTS
- 20” FISTERA Paper: "From Delphi to Lisbon: European Views on IST Futures"
Ian Miles, Univ. Manchester
- 10” “On Some Premises to a Worth-While Future E-Society”, Peter Mettler,
Wiesbaden University of Applied Sciences, Germany
- 10” “IST Visions and Foresight: A perspective from the future” Geoffrey
Woodling, Business Futures, UK
- 10” “2020: new Science, new Technologies and the Re-shaping of Society ‘One
Uniquely American Perspective’, John W. Peterson , The Strategy Augmentation
Group Inc, Illinois
- 10” “Position Paper on Visions” , Liam J. Bannon, Interaction Design Centre,
University of Limerick
- 60” Discussion
Session 2: IST and Economics
Chairperson: Luk van Langenhove, United Nations Univ., Ghent
- 10” FISTERA Paper: “Key characteristics of IST research in Europe” Matthias
Weber, ARC-sys, Seibersdorf, Austria
- 10” “Thinking Organizations – the New Milestone in Corporate Behavior –
Can IT Support it” Violeta Bulc, Vibacom d.o.o. Slovenia
- 10” “Policies and Strategies for interdependent economic and technological
efficiency”, Emilio Fontela, Universidad Antonio de Nebrija, Madrid &
José Manuel Rueda, Universidad Pablo Olavide, Sevilla
- 10” “Exploring the Issues: Content and Process”, Bruce Lloyd, London South
Bank University
- 10” “An agenda for Sustainable Growth in Europe”, Carlos Buhigas Schubert
& Hans Martens, European Policy Centre, Brussels
- 10” “IST and the NMS: Are Priorities Correct in View of Labour Market Trends?”
Peter Havlik , The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies 10”
“ICT industry in Europe; the quest for growth”, Sophie Bismut, IDATE, Montpellier.
- 10” “The challenges for Europe and the role of research institutes”, Win
de Waele, IBBT, Ghent Belgium
- 10" IST and organizational innovation – Changing Skills and educational
redesign” Géry Coomans, Geolabour, Dublin
- 50” Discussion
Session 3: Technology Trends
Chairperson: Pierre Marro, European Commission, Brussels
- 15” FISTERA Paper: “Technology trajectories: concept and results”, Roberto
Saracco, Telecom Italia LAB, Turin (Italy)
- 10” “Where the next paradigm shifts would occur”, Bruno Basalico, University
of Sussex - SPRU Science & Technology Policy Research, UK
- 10” The development of the use of Internet : towards a global - local trend”,
Denis Lecoq, CM International, France
- 10” “Introducing the Next Big Thing: The Transactional Internet”, Jean-Marc
Levy-Dreyfus, Online Innovation Solutions & Services, Brussels
- 10” “The End of the Internet Rush”, Theodore Modis, Growth Dynamics, 10”
“Security Stakes and identity management in the future Europe“, Alain Esterle,
Secrétariat Général de la Défence Nationale, Paris
- 55” Discussion
Session 4 Applications Trends
Chairperson: Jan Bierhoff, European Centre for Digital Communication, Heerlen,
The Netherlands
- 15” FISTERA Paper: “Technology Disruptions”, Roberto Saracco, Telecom Italia
LAB, Turin (Italy)
- 10” “Barriers and facilitators of developing an implementing IST policies
in health care in Europe” Mark Leys, Vrije Universiteit Brussel,
- 10” “What type of applications will European citizens demand? e-Care: IST
serving the needs of citizens in an ageing society”, Juan Reig (Consultores
Euroamericanos Asociados), Rafael Lamas (Fundación Vodafone), Madrid and Jose
L. Monteagudo (Instituto de Salud Carlos III. Ministry of Health. Spain)
- 10” “Some Thoughts on the Future IST from a Designers’ perspective”, Jochen
Denzinger , MA MA interactive system design, Frankfurt
- 10” [P] “ICTs and privacy – technological trends and future dilemmas” Theresa
Squire and Chandrika Nath, UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology
on behalf of the European Parliamentary Technology Assessment network
- 10” “To speed up the new drug discovery and development: what could be the
contribution of Information Society technologies?”, Jean-Marc Grognet, Commissariat
à l’Energie Atomique
- 55” Discussion
Session 5 International Strategies
Chairperson: Bálint Dömölki, Budapest
- 10” FISTERA Paper: "Lessons from National Foresight Studies : What
can foresight tell us about IST priorities?", Michael Rader, ITAS, Karlsruhe
Europe and the World
- 15” “Information Society Technology Policy Options and Strategies for Changing
Europe by 2020: Lessons from Asia” Pranav N. Desai, Centre for Studies in
Science Policy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 10“ “IST strategies
in Korea”, Erik Bohlin, Univ. Goeteborg
- 10” "A comparative assessment of the drivers of broadband diffusion
in Korea and Finland." Ilkka Tuomi, Oy Meaning Processing Ltd, Helsinki
- 10” [P] “Por una prospectiva para entornos inestables, inciertos y altamente
conflictivos: La experiencia del Programa Colombiano de Previsión Tecnológica
e Industrial”, Javier Medina Vásquez, Previsión Tecnológica e Industrial,
COLCIENCIAS-Colombia
- 10” FISTERA Paper: “From IST Scenarios to IST Policy Priorities", Rafael
Popper, Univ. Manchester
- 55” Discussion
Session 6 International Case Studies
Chairperson: Marc Bogdanowicz, IPTS European Experiences
- 10” FISTERA Paper: “Scenarios for the Development of the Knowledge Society
in Poland”, Andrzej Skulimowski, BFP, Krakow, Poland
- 05” “Why is IST a Crucial Factor of Competitiveness in the New Member States?”,
Pal Gaspar and Renata Jacksa
- 05” “ICT Trends and CEE Boosters”, Plamen Nedkov, IT STAR, Vienna 05” ”Information
Society in Turkey”, Altan Küçükçınar, Bilten, Ankara Turkey
- 05” “Shaping IST Strategies Using Foresight”, Tolgahan Oysal, Technology
Development Foundation of Turkey, Ankara
- 05” “Information Society Technology Perspectives -a technology assessment
project in Hungary”, Bálint Dömölki, National Council of Hungary for Information
and Communication Technology, Budapest
- 05” “Scenarios for measuring the impact of ISTs on human life, Juan Hernandez
Hernandez, Senior Member of the IEEE, Financial Engineering Sv AB, Sweden
- 30” Discussion
Regional Policies and Case Studies
- 05” “The Case of Extremadura” Diaz Aguilar and Teresa Muñoz, Fundecyt,
Badajoz
- 05” “Building up Europe´s largest industrial pole in semiconductors industry”,
Stefan Mengel, Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Bonn
- 05” “The future of IT and media technologies and their use in Baden- Württemberg”,
Simone Kimpeler, Fraunhofer Institute Systems and Innovation Research ISI,
Karlsruhe
- 05” “The Estonian ICT Manufacturing and Software Industry: Current State
and Future Outlook”, Tarmo Kalvet, PRAXIS Center for Policy Studies, Estonia
- 05” “L’Europe
de 2020: la
construction d’une économie territoriale de la connaissance“. Laura
Garcia Vitoria, Réseau
Européen des Villes
numériques,
- 05” “Development of a Regional Expertise Portal for the Island of Ireland”,
Celia V. Gallagher and Conor Long, Expertise Ireland
- 05” “IST Policies and Strategies Around the World: Competitive Strategy
and Social Inclusion: Real or False Trade Offs?”, Jonathan M. Feldman, Stockholm,
Sweden
- 25” Discussion
