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LIRNEasia CEO to speak at DIRSI/ACORN-REDECOM Training Seminar

Written by Nirmali Sivapragasam on March 19, 2010 — Leave a Comment

DIRSI and ACORN-REDECOM (Americas Communication Research Network / Red Americana de Investigación en Información y Comunicación) are organizing a Training Seminar on New Technologies and their Challenges for Telecommunications Regulation in Latin America. The seminar will be held on May 13 2010, immediately prior to ACORN-REDECOM’s 4th annual conference in Brasilia. LIRNEasia’s CEO, Dr. Rohan Samarajiva will deliver [...]

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LIRNEasia@5 coverage and pictures in Sunday Leader

Written by Rohan Samarajiva on December 20, 2009 — Leave a Comment

The live blogging at the LIRNEasia@5 conference has yielded MSM coverage in the Sunday Leader’s Kottu supplement. There is also a story on the live blogging itself.
The conference was mainly about ICT policy research. But this meant that a myriad of subjects were discussed from various angles. There was politics, economics, business and [...]

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LIRNEasia on Radio Canada International

Written by Rohan Samarajiva on November 28, 2009 — 1 Comment

On November 28th an interview about LIRNEasia’s work and the LIRNEasia@5 conference that will take place on Dec 9-11 in Colombo will be aired on Masala Canada. It’s already on the web.
MASALA CANADA is an eclectic mix of stories, conversations and music with a South Asian flavour. Hosted and produced by Wojtek Gwiazda, this [...]

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2nd South Asian Broadband conference starts in Colombo 26 November 2009

Written by Rohan Samarajiva on November 14, 2009 — Leave a Comment

The 2nd South Asia Broadband Communications Conference and Workshop will be held at the Taj Samudra, Colombo, 26-27 November 2009.
We participated in the 1st conference in 2007 and found it to be quite useful. Our work on broadband benchmarking started as a result.

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Mobile2.0: Beyond voice? Call for papers

Written by Ayesha Zainudeen on September 29, 2008 — Leave a Comment

Preconference workshop at the 2009 conference of the International Communication Association (ICA) | 20-21 May 2009, Chicago, Illinois, USA | Download Call for Papers (pdf)
Mobile phones are becoming increasingly important in bringing people into the Information Society.  It is widely accepted that the inhabitants of the future household will carry mobile devices that will be [...]

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LIRNEasia To Facilitate Sharing Of Mobile Research Insights

Written by Rohan Samarajiva on June 1, 2008 — 1 Comment

As reported elsewhere , Harsha de Silva and I had a productive time at the Mobile Preconference organized by Rich Ling (http://www.richardling.com/ ) and others. One of the outcomes was that LIRNEasia has undertaken to organize this event for the next two years, in conjunction with the ICA conferences scheduled for Chicago, May 21-25, [...]

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