Presentations - World e-Parliament Conference 2008

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25 November 2008
08:00 – 09:30	Registration
09:30 – 11:00	Inaugural Session Mechtild Rothe, Vice President of the European Parliament Katalin Szili, Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary Ahmed Fathy Sorour, Speaker of the People's Assembly of Egypt Sha Zukang, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations View video Keynote address Anders B. Johnsson, Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Presentation Jeffrey Griffith, Senior Advisor of the Global Centre for ICT in Parliament The state of ICT in Parliaments: a global perspective
11.00 – 13.00	Plenary session I - Strengthening democratic institutions in the information society: the politics of e-parliament Chair:Ahmed Fathy Sorour, Speaker of the People's Assembly of Egypt Discussants: Gertrude Mongella, President, Pan-African Parliament Silvia-Adriana Ticau, Member of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, European Parliament Pablo Álvarez, Special Committee on Innovation, Research, Science and Technology, Chamber of Representatives of Uruguay Wellars Gasamagera, Member of the ICT Steering Committee of the Senate of Rwanda Alexandros Dermentzopoulos, Member of the Permanent Committee on Technology Assessment, Hellenic Parliament Open discussion
13.00 – 14.00	Lunch break
14.15 – 15.00	Special event: Parliamentary Web TVs Moderator: Cecilia Matanga, ICT Officer, Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum Presenters: Sergio Falcão, Advisor to the Chief Information Officer, Chamber of Deputies of Brazil Hernán Figueroa, Director ICT, Chamber of Deputies of Chile Michael Shackleton, WebTV, Project Manager, European Parliament
Parallel sessions
15.00 – 16.30	A - Open standards for managing parliamentary documents: case studies in the use of semantic technologies Moderator:Flavio Zeni, Chief Technical Advisor, Africa i-Parliaments Action Plan, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Kirsten Gullickson,Software Engineer, House of Representatives of the United States of America Sergio Falcão, Advisor, IT Department, Chamber of Deputies of Brazil Richard Ware, Director Programme and Project Development, Parliament of the United Kingdom Choi Jin-Ho, Vice Director General of the Inter-Parliamentary Affairs Bureau, National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Ian McDonald, Deputy Principal Clerk, House of Commons of Canada Open discussion	B - Websites for parliaments and committees: practices and standards Moderator:Jeffrey Griffith, Senior Advisor, Global Centre for ICT in Parliament Assem Genedy, Director, Information Centre, People’s Assembly of Egypt Bernard Muller, Parliamentary Information Systems, Directorate General for Innovation and Technical Support, European Parliament Ninoska López, IT Analyst, National Assembly of Nicaragua Erik Landaverde, IT Officer, National Assembly of El Salvador Open discussion	C - Meeting the information needs of members of parliament Moderator:Eliza Roszkowska Öberg, Member of the Parliament of Sweden Raissa Teodori, Senior Parliamentary Officer, Library, Senate of the Republic of Italy and Member of the Standing Committee of the IFLA Section on Library and Research Services for Parliaments Bridie Nathanson, European Parliaments Research Initiative (EPRI) Juha-Pekka Leskinen, IT Manager, Parliament of Finland Martin Atkinson, Joint Research Centre of the European Commission Open discussion
16:30 – 18.00	D - Parliamentary documents in a regional context: how open standard can promote harmonization Moderator:Giovanni Sartor, Professor of Legal Informatics and Legal Theory, European University Institute Peter Brown, Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) Tom M. Van Engers, Professor of Legal Knowledge Management, Leibniz Center for Law, University of Amsterdam Monica Palmirani, Associate Professor of Legal Informatics, CIRSFID, University of Bologna Open discussion	5:00 p.m. Special Event Open Desktop in Parliament Moderator:Abdoulaye Sene, Member of the National Assembly of Senegal Presenters: Rudy Salles, Vice President, National Assembly of France Ganyani Khosa, ICT Director, Parliament of Zimbabwe Carlo Marchetti, Counsellor, IT Department, Senate of the Republic of Italy Open discussion	E - Engaging citizens to enhance the dialogue: concrete experiences Moderator:Edward Baliddawa, Chairman of the ICT Committee, Parliament of Uganda Ann Macintosh, Professor of Digital Governance, Institute of Communications Studies The University of Leeds Soledad Ferrero, Director of the Library of the National Congress of Chile Karina Newton, Director of New Media, Office of the Speaker, House of Representatives of the United States of America Fernando Milán Zuber, ICT Director, Chamber of Deputies of Mexico Jon Gómez Goikolea, Director of Cabinet of the President of the Basque Parliament Open discussion
26 November 2008
Parallel sessions
09:00 – 11:00	F - Building systems for managing parliamentary documents Moderator:Chafiq Rachadi, Member of the House of Representatives of Morocco Eszter Kertészné Gérecz, Head of the Department for Informatics, National Assembly of Hungary Enrico Seta, Head of the International Affairs Office, Research Department, Chamber of Deputies of Italy Miguel Ángel Gonzalo, Head, Coordination and Projects Planning Unit, Cabinet of the Secretary General, Congress of Deputies of Spain Strashimir Strashimirov, Expert, Directorate of Information and Communication Systems, National Assembly of Bulgaria Jamal Darwish, Expert, Federal National Council, United Arab Emirates	G - IT infrastructures in Parliaments: old and reliable, new and flexible Moderator:David Addow-Quarshie, Director, ICT Department, Parliament of Ghana Ravi Poliah, ICT Manager, National Assembly of South Africa Joao Viegas d'Abreu, Coordinator, Working Group on ICT of the European Centre for Parliamentary Research & Documentation (ECPRD) and Director, IT Department, Assembly of the Republic of Portugal Hernán Figueroa, Director ICT, Chamber of Deputies of Chile Open discussion	H - Organizational challenges: staffing and staff development Moderator:Jean-Marc Laforest, Director-General for Innovation and Technological Support, European Parliament Joan Miller, Director, Parliamentary ICT, Parliament of the United Kingdom Rogério Ventura Teixeira, Head of the Center for Qualification and Training, Chamber of Deputies of Brazil Mahesh Perera, Director, Information Systems and Management, Parliament of Sri Lanka Open discussion
Plenary sessions
11.00 – 13.00	Plenary session II - Meeting the needs of parliaments in developing countries: the role of development partners and the instruments for assistance Chair:Justin Koumba, Speaker, National Assembly of Congo Discussants: Gherardo Casini, Executive Coordinator, Global Centre for ICT in Parliament Linda Mauperon, Member of Cabinet, European Commissioner for Information Society and Media Dominique Dellicour, Head of Unit "Governance, Human Rights, Democracy and Gender", EuropAid, European Commission Mauro Massoni, Head, Multilateral Office, Italian Development Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Olivier Pierre-Louveaux, Parliamentary Development Expert, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Open discussion
13.00 – 15.00	Lunch break
14.15 – 15.00	Special event IPEX - Interparliamentary EU Information Exchange Moderator:Dick Toornstra, Director, Office for the Promotion of Parliamentary Democracy, European Parliament Presenters: Alessandro Palanza, Deputy Secretary General, Chamber of Deputies of Italy Piotr Nowina-Konopka, Director for Relations with National Parliaments, European Parliament and co-Director, European Centre for Parliamentary Research and Development (ECPRD)
15.00 – 16.30	Plenary session III - Opportunities for regional and global cooperation: benefits and barriers to parliamentary cooperation Chair:Anders Johnsson, Secretary General, Inter-Parliamentary Union Discussants: Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, President of the Working Group on e-Democracy of the Conference of Presidents of the Regional Legislative Assemblies of Europe (CALRE) and President of the Basque Parliament Mohamed Nagib Abou-Zeid, Member of the Shoura Council of Egypt Gro Sandgrind, Chair, Library and Research Services for Parliaments Section, IFLA Piotr Nowina-Konopka, Director for Relations with National Parliaments, European Parliament and co-Director, European Centre for Parliamentary Research and Development (ECPRD) Vladimir Danchev, Head of the Regional Secretariat for Parliamentary Cooperation in South East Europe
16.30 – 17.00	Closing session Gherardo Casini, Executive Coordinator, Global Centre for ICT in Parliament Mechtild Rothe, Vice President of the European Parliament

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Opening Address by Ms. Mechtild Rothe, Vice President of the European Parliament	25.33 KB
Opening Address by Ms. Katalin Szili, Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary	21.22 KB
Opening Address by Mr. Ahmed Fathy Sorour, Speaker of the People's Assembly of Egypt	48.15 KB
Opening Address by Mr. Sha Zukang, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations	16.18 KB
Keynote Address by Anders B. Johnsson, Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union	58.37 KB
The state of ICT in Parliaments: a global perspective, by Jeffrey Griffith, Senior Advisor, Global Centre for ICT in Parliament	596.08 KB
Engaging Citizens to Enhance the Democratic Dialogue: ICT-led Strategies, by Mr. Wellars Gasamagera, Member of the ICT Steering Committee of the Senate of Rwanda	1.27 MB
Statement by Mr. Alexandros Dermentzopoulos, Member of the Permanent Committee on Technology Assessment, Hellenic Parliament	82.51 KB
WebTV in the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil, by Mr. Sergio Falcão, Advisor to the Chief Information Officer, Chamber of Deputies of Brazil	1.12 MB
WebTV in the Parliament of Chile, by Mr. Hernán Figueroa, Director ICT, Chamber of Deputies of Chile	3.78 MB
Drafting Legislation: Using XML in the U.S. House of Representatives, by Ms. Kirsten Gullickson, Senior Systems Analyst, U.S. House of Representatives	612.54 KB
LexML in the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil, by Mr. Sergio Falcão, Advisor to the Chief Information Officer, Chamber of Deputies of Brazil	814.16 KB
Report from the UK Parliament: A case for British pragmatism? by Mr.Richard Ware, Director Programme and Project Development, Parliament of the United Kingdom	95.18 KB
Establishment of e-Parliament using Semantic Web: Digital Chamber & Information System, by Mr. Choi Jin-Ho, Vice Director General of the Inter-Parliamentary Affairs Bureau, National Assembly of the Republic of Korea	2.04 MB
Prism, by Mr. Ian McDonald, Deputy Principal Clerk, House of Commons of Canada	1.75 MB
Proposed Guidelines for Parliamentary Websites, by Jeffrey Griffith, Senior Advisor, Global Centre for ICT in Parliament	4.58 MB
Presentation of the Services of the Egyptian People's Assembly On the World Wide Web, by Mr. Assem Genedy, Director, Information Centre, People's Assembly of Egypt	171.82 KB
Websites for parliaments and committees: practices and standards, by Mr. Bernard Muller, Parliamentary Information Systems, Directorate General for Innovation and Technical Support, European Parliament	120.94 KB
Internet 2.0 Avances de los Sitios Web de los Poderes Legislativos de las Américas, by Mr. Ninoska López, IT Analyst, National Assembly of Nicaragua	985.68 KB
Internet 2.0 Avances de los Sitios Web de los Poderes Legislativos de las Américas - Graficas, by Mr. Erik Landaverde, IT Officer, National Assembly of El Salvador	2.33 MB
Parliamentary library and research Services facing evolving information needs of Parliaments, by Ms. Raissa Teodori, Senior Parliamentary Officer, Library, Senate of Italy and Member of the Standing Committee of the IFLA Section on Library	93.6 KB
Meeting the information needs of parliamentarians, by Ms. Bridie Nathanson, European Parliaments Research Initiative (EPRI)	3.42 MB
Meeting the information needs of members of parliament, by Mr. Juha-Pekka Leskinen, IT Manager, Parliament of Finland	205.68 KB
Africa News Monitor (ANM) - Example of advanced services for a Real Time News Monitoring System for the Pan African Parliament, by Mr. Martin Atkinson, Joint Research Centre of the European Commission	934.45 KB
Parliamentary documents in a regional context –the “why?”, “what?”, and “how?of standards, by Mr. Peter Brown, Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS)	402.15 KB
Beyond the Internet - Hype how law can be made effective, by Mr. Tom M. Van Engers, Professor of Legal Knowledge Management, Leibniz Center for Law, University of Amsterdam	3.22 MB
Akoma Ntoso: an open standard for harmonising legal resouces, by Ms. Monica Palmirani, Associate Professor of Legal Informatics, CIRSFID, University of Bologna	798.87 KB
Les logiciels libres pour les Députés Français, by Mr. Rudy Salles, Vice President, National Assembly of France	131.89 KB
Open Desktop in Parliament, by Mr. Ganyani Khosa, ICT Director, Parliament of Zimbabwe	97.44 KB
Evaluating a migration to OpenOffice.org, by Mr. Carlo Marchetti, Counsellor, IT Department, Senate of the Republic of Italy	165.38 KB
Improving dialogue with citizens: the challenges we face, by Ms. Ann Macintosh, Professor of Digital Governance, Institute of Communications Studies The University of Leeds	233.01 KB
Citizen Empowerment For Cultural Change - Concrete Experiences, by Ms. Soledad Ferrero, Director of the Library of the National Congress of Chile	2.21 MB
Using Internet Technologies To Inform, Engage & Increase Dialogue, by Ms. Karina Newton, Director of New Media, Office of the Speaker, House of Representatives of the United States of America	1.67 MB
Transparency Portal - Concrete Solutions to Promote Transparency and Better Access, by Mr. Fernando Milán Zuber, ICT Director, Chamber of Deputies of Mexico	334.06 KB
Servicios de Apertura en el Parlamento Vasco, by Mr. Jon Gómez Goikolea, Director of Cabinet of the President of the Basque Parliament	152.69 KB
Managing Parliamentary Documents at the Hungarian National Assembly, by Ms. Eszter Kertészné Gérecz, Head of the Department for Informatics, National Assembly of Hungary	324.73 KB
Parliamentary Information: Managing Documents in an “Unfavourable” Environment, by Mr. Enrico Seta, Head of the International Affairs Office, Research Department, Chamber of Deputies of Italy	138.43 KB
Gestión de la documentación parlamentaria: Implantación del Registro Electrónico, by Mr. Miguel Ángel Gonzalo, Head, Coordination and Projects Planning Unit, Cabinet of the Secretary General, Congress of Deputies of Spain	1.05 MB
Integrated Information System of the National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria, by Mr. Strashimir Strashimirov, Expert, Directorate of Information and Communication Systems, National Assembly of Bulgaria	206.64 KB
Building systems for managing parliamentary documents, by Mr. Jamal Darwish, Expert, Federal National Council, United Arab Emirates	229.79 KB
Presentation by Mr. Ravi Poliah, ICT Manager, National Assembly of South Africa	251.78 KB
The Portuguese Parliament's case, by Mr. Joao Viegas d'Abreu, Director, IT Department, Assembly of the Republic of Portugal	1.61 MB
Hemiciclo Digital, by Mr. Hernán Figueroa, Director ICT, Chamber of Deputies of Chile	4.16 MB
Organisational challenges: staffing and staff development, by Ms. Joan Miller, Director of Parliamentary ICT, U.K. Parliament	702.96 KB
"Employee Development Review" for the Parliament Secretariat of Sri Lanka, by Mr. Mahesh Perera, Director, Information Systems and Management, Parliament of Sri Lanka	1.07 MB
Staffing and Staff Development in the Chamber of Deputies in Brazil, by Mr. Rogério Ventura Teixeira, Head of the Center for Qualification and Training, Chamber of Deputies of Brazil	141.27 KB
ICT & Development - "e-democracy in a changing world", by Ms. Linda Mauperon, Member of Cabinet, European Commissioner for Information Society and Media	54.79 KB
Intervention of Dominique Dellicour, Head of Unit "Governance, security, human rights and gender" in EuropeAid on behalf of Mr Koos Richelle, Director General of the EuropeAid Cooperation Office, European Commission	32.83 KB
UNDP: Parliamentary Development in the Area of ICT, by Mr. Olivier Pierre-Louveaux, Parliamentary Development Expert, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)	215.45 KB
The IPEX project, by Mr. Alessandro Palanza, Deputy Secretary General, Chamber of Deputies of Italy	78.08 KB
Interparliamentary EU Information Exchange, by Mr. Piotr Nowina-Konopka, Director for Relations with National Parliaments, European Parliament and co-Director, European Centre for Parliamentary Research and Development (ECPRD)	794.05 KB
Agendas Digitales Locales - Cooperando en red para compartir y mejorar, by Mr. Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, President of the Working Group on e-Democracy of CALRE and President of the Basque Parliament	480.99 KB
The African Parliamentary Knowledge Network: The Opportunity & The Challenge, by Mr. Mohamed Nagib Abou-Zeid, Member of the Shoura Council of Egypt	418.95 KB
Opportunities for Regional and Global Cooperation, by Ms. Gro Sandgrind, Chair, Library and Research Services for Parliaments Section, IFLA	511.08 KB
ECPRD - A practical example of parliamentary cooperation in Europe, by Mr. Piotr Nowina-Konopka, Director for Relations with National Parliaments, European Parliament and co-Director, European Centre for Parliamentary Research and Development (ECPRD)	1.6 MB
Conclusion remarks by Mr. Gherardo Casini, Executive Coordinator of the Global Centre for ICT in Parliament	12.81 KB

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