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ICT4S Summer School 2020
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The ICT4S summer school will bring together researchers from all areas
related to the transformational role of ICT for sustainable futures.
Program:
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The preliminary program is online:
https://www.lorentzcenter.nl/international-summer-school-on-ict-for-sustainability.html
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For whom:
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For researchers of any area related to Information and Communication
Technologies for Sustainability.
When:
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From Monday 17 August through Friday 21 August 2020 (full time)
Where:
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The school is hosted by the Lorentz center on the campus of the
University of Leiden, in The Netherlands, a short 30 minutes west of
Amsterdam.
3rd Floor Oort Building, Niels Bohrweg 2, Leiden, Netherlands
https://www.lorentzcenter.nl/
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School format:
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The format combines lectures on cutting-edge ICT4S topics with hands-on
sessions discussing future collaborations and synergies, and
collaborative paper writing.
Organizers:
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Christoph Becker, University of Toronto
Jay Chen, NYU Abu Dhabi
Patricia Lago, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Daniel Pargman, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Daniel Schien, University of Bristol
Accommodation:
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At the Hotel Van der Valk, a few minutes walk from the Lorentz Center.
Haagse Schouwweg 14, 2332 KG Leiden, Netherlands
https://www.hotelleiden.nl/en/
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Costs:
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Lorentz Center does not charge registration fees. In addition, Lorentz
Center hosts a welcome reception and a workshop dinner, both free of
charge.
We are still in the process of acquiring additional funding. If you need
a contribution to your expenses, please indicate so in the online
registration. If reimbursements will be granted, they will be
transferred after the workshop, upon presentation of ticket or travel
receipts.
Sponsorship:
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For questions about sponsoring, please contact Prof. Patricia Lago
<p.l...@vu.nl <mailto:p.l...@vu.nl>>
Applications:
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Interested attendees can apply online at:
https://www.lorentzcenter.nl/international-summer-school-on-ict-for-sustainability.html
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SIKS, IPA and ASCII PhD-students working on the ICT4S topics are
strongly encouraged to apply. However the number of seats is limited.
Applications will be evaluated by the organizers based on need and fit
in the school topics, and will be informed about the decision as soon as
possible.
Application Deadline
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30 April 2020
The Lorentz Center
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The Lorentz Center is a Dutch national center for international
workshops in all scientific disciplines. Its guiding philosophy is that
innovative research thrives on interaction between creative researchers.
Lorentz Center workshops focus on new collaborations and on interactions
in highly diverse groups of researchers – international and with
different scientific viewpoints as well as seniority, gender, and culture.
The Lorentz Center receives structural financial support by Leiden
University, and by the Dutch research councils Netherlands Organisation
for Scientific Research NWO.
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