[Chapter-delegates] Applications open for ISOC Fellowships to OECD Technology Foresight Forum

[Joly MacFie]

Thanks Gerard,

It's a bit frustrating that there is no info about the Forum on the OECD
site. After a bit of snuffling I discovered a good link for the ICCP -
http://www.oecd.org/sti/ict

j



On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Gerard Ross <ross at isoc.org> wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> The Internet Society is pleased to invite applications for Fellowships to
> the OECD Technology Foresight Forum.
>
> Fellowships to the OECD Technology Foresight Forum are part of the Internet
> Society's Next Generation Leaders (NGL) programme and are available to
> Internet Society members aged between 20 and 40 years.
>
> The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
> Technology Foresight Forum is an annual event organized by the OECD’s
> Committee for Information, Computer, and Communications Policy (ICCP) to
> help identify how technical developments create opportunities for, and pose
> challenges to the Internet Economy. Foresight Forums are a collaborative
> effort of policymakers from member and non-member governments, business,
> civil society, and the Internet technical community.
>
>
> About the OECD ICCP Technology Foresight Forum 2011
> ---------------------------------------------------
> In 2011, the OECD Foresight Forum will focus on Evolving Mobile Wireless
> Platforms and Applications. Participants will explore and evaluate the
> tremendous potential that mobile networks, applications, and content have
> for future economic and social development. The Forum will be held in Paris
> on 26 October.
>
> Fellows to the OECD may be given the opportunity to engage in various tasks
> at the Forum, including assisting the OECD Secretariat with preparatory
> work, reporting, and speaking. Details of these opportunities will be
> confirmed with the OECD Secretariat and successful applicants in advance of
> the Forum.
>
> More details of the Fellowship to the OECD Technology Foresight Forum are
> available here:
>
>  https://www.isoc.org/pubpolpillar/oecd-fellowship/
>
>
> How to apply
> ------------
> To apply for an a Fellowship to the OECD Technology Foresight Forum,
> complete the online application form and upload a 2-3 page briefing paper:
>
>  https://www.isoc.org/pubpolpillar/oecd-fellowship/application.php
>
> The deadline for applications is midnight UTC on 22 July 2011.
>
>
> The Next Generation Leaders programme
> -------------------------------------
> More information about the Next Generation Leaders programme is available
> at:
>
>  http://InternetSociety.org/Leaders
>
> The Internet Society’s Next Generation Leaders programme is supported by
> funding from Nominet Trust, is sponsored by AFNIC and SIDN, and is conducted
> under the patronage of the European Commission for Information Society and
> Media.
>
> For more information, contact leaders at isoc.org.
>
> To become a Next Generation Leader programme Corporate or Organizational
> partner, please email leader-sponsor at isoc.org.
>
> Kind regards
>
> --
> Gerard Ross
> Senior Manager, Next Generation Leaders Programmes
> Internet Society
>
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