The 5th International Conference on E-Government will be held in Boston on 19-20 October 2009, and papers, panels and posters are invited on a wide range of relevant topics including identity cards, databases and electronic payments. The deadline for 300-500-word abstracts is 26 March 2009; for full details and detailed submission guidelines see the conference website. Picture: Wikimedia Commons
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CFP: 5th International Conference on E-Government
Published February 28, 2009 Calls for Papers , Conferences Leave a CommentTags: ID Cards, Policy, Registration, Security, technology
Summer School: New Approaches to Political History
Published February 24, 2009 Summer Schools Leave a CommentTags: Britain, CCTV, Europe, Germany, Globalisation, Passports, Security, Surveillance
A summer school on ‘New Approaches to Political History: Writing British and German Contemporary History’ will be held at the German Historical Institute, London, on 7-12 September 2009. Within a general focus on new definitions of the political and methodology, one of the four thematic strands concentrates on Politics in a Globalised World: Security and Transnationalisation, and will explore issues such as CCTV, passport controls and other international identity documents. The school is open to PhD students and post-docs working on British, German and British-German history, and the deadline for applications is 1 March 2009; for further details and how to apply see H-Net or the GHI website.
Conference: European e-Identity Management
Published February 17, 2009 Conferences Leave a CommentTags: Europe, ID Cards, Identity Theft, Policy, Security, technology

The 22nd Annual Conference of EEMA (The European Association for e-Identity and Security) will take place in London on 25-26 June 2009 on the regular theme of ‘European e-Identity Management’. The two day event will comprise ‘keynotes, panel discussions, roundtable sessions and focused workshops on the key challenges and strategies for effectively managing government, employee, citizen and private identities’, and will feature displays from leading identity management and security vendors. For full details see the conference website, while for an archive of past events and other related activities see the EEMA website. Picture: stock.xchng