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    Professional Presentations

    "The Impact of Information Technology on Development," Plenary Speaker, Annual Conference, Society for International Development, Washington, D.C., September 1997.

    The Information Revolution and the Management of International Affairs," International Career Advancement Program for Foreign Service Officers, Aspen, CO, August 1997.

    "Globalization vs Localization: Directions for Research", International Conference, Council Social Science Research, New York, April 1997.

    "U.S. Initiatives to Promote Trade and Investment in Africa" Council on Strategic and International Security (CSIS), Council on Foreign Relations, Independent Task Force Meeting, New York, April 1, 1997.

    Keynote Speaker, "Information Technology, Trade and Investment in Africa" Annual Ministerial Meeting, Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 1997.

    "The Information Revolution and U.S. National Security" Luncheon Speaker, Secretary's Open Forum, Conference on The Global Information Infrastructure, U.S. Department of State, March 1997.

    "The World Trade Organization's Telecommunications Pact: A Framework for Analyzing Its Future Impacts on Industry and Government", American Enterprise Institute Conference on the WTO, Washington, D.C. March 1997.

    "Globalization, Information Technology and the First and Second Worlds: Societal Impacts", Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Conference on Globalization and Conflict in the Developing World, Pocantico Hills, New York. April, 1997.

    "Comparing U.S. and French Initiatives to Promote Trade and Investment with Africa," Centre de Reserche sur L'Afrique Noir, University of Bordeaux, France. May 1997.

    Chair, La Revolution d'Information et L'Afrique: Nouvelles Directions", Centre de Recherche sur L"Afrique Noir, University of Bordeaux, France. May 1997.

    “The Contribution of Information Technology to Poverty Alleviation”, International Development Conference, Washington, D.C. January 1997.

    “Forecasting the Future of the Information Technology Sector: Suggested Scenarios”, The World Bank (TechNet), Washington, D.C. January 1997.

    “The Information Revolution and U.S. National Security”, Stimson Center, Washington, D.C. December 1996.

    “Technological Convergence, Media Ownership, and Content Diversity.” University of Maryland, College Park, MD. October 24-25, 1996.

    “Technological Convergence, Media Ownership and Content Diversity: An Agenda for Research and Action”, National Conference on “The Information Revolution and People of Color”, University of Maryland, October 1996. Earlier version presented to the Institute for International Communications, North American Meeting, INTELSAT, Washington, D.C. September 1996.

    Panel Chair and Presenter, "Predicting the Future for the Global Information Sector", World Future Society, Washington, D.C., July 1996.

    The Global Information Revolution: Its Importance for the UN System, Food and Agriculture Organization, [FAO] Rome, March 1996.

    Keynote Speaker, United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development, "The Global Information Infrastructure: The Stakes for the Developing Countries," Cartagena, Columbia. February 1996.

    Expert Advisor, High Level Working Group on Information and Communications for Africa, UN Economic Commission for Africa, 1996.

    Keynote Speaker, "The Global Information Society and Developing Countries -- The Policy Choices for the Have and Have Nots", National Conference on the Global Information Infrastructure, Howard University, Washington, D.C. February 1996.

     

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