CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

ICTD2012

Fifth International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development

12 – 15 March 2012

Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA USA

In Co-operation with ACM SIGCHI and ACM SIGCAS

We invite you to participate in the Fifth International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD2012), hosted at the Georgia Institute of Technology, March 12-15, 2012, Atlanta, Georgia USA. ICTD2012 is held in cooperation with ACM SIGCHI and ACM SIGCAS. Conference website: http://www.ictd2012.org.

Please register at http://www.ictd2012.org/registration

Early bird registration (by 14 Dec 2011): $375   Full registration: $450

Registration fee includes admission to all conference tracks, coffee/tea breaks, lunch, electronic proceedings, and selected social activities.

ICTD is the world's premier conference examining the role of computers and communications in social, economic and political development.  The conference will attract over 500 leading scholars and practitioners working at the intersections of information technologies and global development.  ICTD 2012 will consist of two days of single-track peer-reviewed papers, two days of open sessions (interactive workshops, panels, and more), and a series of keynote speakers, demonstrations, and beyond.

Atlanta is a world-class city with a rich and passionate history.  Spring comes early to Atlanta; March is likely to be sunny, crisp, and pleasant.  The conference venue is the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center.  Georgia Tech is one of the top research universities in the United States, distinguished by its commitment to improving the human condition through advanced science and technology.  Located in Technology Square and Midtown, Atlanta’s exciting retail and business neighborhood, the conference hotel is on the Georgia Tech campus and minutes from a multitude of restaurants, shops, and attractions.

**Please note that we have attached a PDF file of the Call for Participation.  We invite you to print and post it in your institution or place of business.**