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V4DIS 2005 Conference Agenda

Friday 1^st April 2005

Global Cities Dialogue, Steering Committee Meeting (reserved to members of the Steering Committee)

Prague City Hall

Participation on invitation only, for more information, please contact eric.legale@ville-issy.fr.

Welcome speech

representatives of Prague and Hradec Kralove, member of the GCD-Steering Committee

Opening speech

Mr. André Santini, Mayor of Issy-les-Moulineaux and Chairman of the Global Cities Dialogue

Approval of the Action Plan 2005--2006

Presentation of the action items by the mayors, HPRs or representatives of the responsible cities

Contribution of GCD to the LORIS Declaration: signing of the Declaration by the members of the Steering Committee

Co-operation between GCD GBDe

presentation of Mr. Akihiko Ichikawa, lead sherpa for the GBDe's 2005 e-Government Working Group

Hosting the GCD-GAM 2005

Candidature dossiers to be presented by the applicant cities
Hand voting to select the hosting city

Participation of GCD within the II World Summit of Cities and Local Authorities to be held from 9–11 November 2005 in Bilbao (Spain)

Conclusions

Saturday 2^nd April 2005

City-guided tour as proposed by the city of Prague for the HPRS and sherpas;Departure of some HPRS to the airport–Pick-up service to the airport

Sherpas' meeting

City Hall of Prague (Place to be confirmed)

Social programme

In the evening

Sunday 3^rd April 2005

City-guided tour for foreign participants of the LORIS/V4DIS Conference

Reception at the Prague City Hall

Meeting of national associations of municipalities and regions under the patronage of the CEMR's ePolicy Group on eGovernment

Hotel Cernigov, Hradec Kralove

Social event in the Klicpera Theater

Monday 4^th April 2005

Main Hall

Conference opening, opening speeches

Vladimir Spidla, Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
Vladimir Mlynar, Minister of Informatics of the CR
Frantisek Bublan, Minister of the Interior of the CR
Libor Ambrozek, Minister of the Environment of the CR
Jiri Paroubek, Minister of Regional Development
William J. Cabaniss, US Ambassador to the Czech Republic
Beata Brestenska, National Council of the Slovak Republic
Evzen Tosenovsky, President of the Moravia-Silesia Region
Otakar Divisek, Lord Mayor of Hradec Kralove
Frantisek Dohnal, 1st Deputy Administrator of the Vysocina Region
Tomas Rencin, Conference Executive Director

Eliska Hall

Information about the environment in public administration

Introduction to the issue

Libor Ambrozek, Minister of the Environment of the CR, 15'

Legislative framework of the issue, services for public administration

Jiri Hradec, CEU, 15'

Environmental Integrated System in Slovakia

Benko, Slovak Environment Agency, 10'

Use of GIS for protection of mineral resources

Jaroslav Cesnek, Ministry of the Environment, 10'

History of the SESEZ database

Jan Gruntorad, 10'

Internet and nature conservation

Jan Zohorna, Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the CR, 10'

Landscape atlas of the Sloval Republic on-line

Koska, Slovak Environment Agency, 10'

Meeting Hall

LORIS/V4DIS Conference--opening

Introductory word

Vladimir Spidla, Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, Frantisek Dohnal, 1st Deputy Administrator of the Vysocina Region, Beata Brestenska, Deputy, National Council of the SR, Rene Kubasek Deputy Director of the International Visegrad Fund, 30'

CEMR Policy Group on Information Society and e-Government

Angelika Poth-Moegele, Council of European Municipalities and Regions, 15'

150 days in the role of the government's assignee for information society

Miroslav Kukucka, Ministry of Transport, Post and Telecommunications of the SR, 15'

Round table: e-policies of the V4 countries

Dana Berova, Ministry of Informatics of the CR
Miroslav Kukucka, Ministry of Transport, Post and Telecommunications of the SR
Gyorgy Nagyhazi, Prime Minister's Office, Hungary
Andrzej Janicki, Alfa-Omega Foundation, Poland, 30'

Knowledge-Based Society Manifesto: What the Czech Republic Must Do to Succeed as a Highly Developed Country in the 21^st Century Global Capitalism

Ales Bartunek, Miroslav Rihak, Vlastimil Palata, Jiri Devat, Tomas Rutrle, Jan Prerovsky, moderated by Ondrej Felix, Association for Information Society

European Networks

Global Cities Dialogue presentation

Willi Lemke, City of Bremen, 15'

GCD Signature Ceremony

Bilbao Summit

Jsou Ocariz, Basque Government, 15'

TeleCities in the Future

Albert Deistler, City of Cologne, 15'

eRights Charter

Jose Ramon Rodriguez, City of Barcelona, 15'

PRELUDE Challenge--continuation of the initiative with the participation of newly acceded regions

Vaclav Sedlacek, West Moravian University Trebic, 10'

Financing IT projects from European Union funds

Common regional operating programme (SROP)--Measure 2.2. ICT development in regions

Zdenek Vasak, Ministry of Regional Development, 15'

EU programmes pertaining to information society

Jan Proksik, Ministry of Informatics, 20'

Trans-European e-services

Achim Klabunde, European Commission, 15'

Support for EUSF projects in public administration

Jan Knyttl, Microsoft, 20'

Issues of reporting towards the EU at the level of regions: the Thüringen region

Petr Stransky, Stransky Consulting, 10'

Subsidy management

Petr Stepanek, Economia OnLine, 5'

eStrategies and benchmarking of European cities

eCitizenship for all 2004: EU

Van den Berg, Drewes, Deloitte, 10'

eCitizenship/LORIS in the Czech Republic (+V4)

Jaroslav Solc, Renata Tomanova, MHMP, 10'

Vienna

Ingrid Götzl, City of Vienna, 15'

Gdansk

Wieslaw Patrzek, City of Gdansk, 15'

Prague

Jaroslav Solc, Ivan Seycek, Rudolf Abraham, City of Prague, 10'

Round table

Deistler, Rodriguez, 20'

Congress Centre Aldis

Evening social programme

Announcement of the results of the Golden Crest competition

Announcement of the results of the EuroCrest competition

Announcement of the Prize of the Minister of Informatics

Announcement of the Geoapplication of the Year

Announcement of the results of the Biblioweb competition

Announcement of the results of the Cesky zavinac (@ Czech) competition

social programme, party

Tuesday 5^th April 2005

Eliska Hall

Information systems in the tourist industry

IT in the tourist industry

Ivana Hanacikova, Igor Hartmann, Ministry of Regional Development, 10'

CzechTourism, web presentation

Julius Hajek, Czech Tourist Trade Central Office, 10'

V4 portal in advertising destinations

Julius Hajek, Alena Vlachova, Czech Tourist Trade Central Office, Barsony, Hungary, 10'

Issues related to the origination of a regional tourism portal www.region-vysocina.cz

Jitka Mattyasovska, Ivana Mahelova, Vysocina Region, 10'

Destination management

Lubor Mrazek, Cesky Krumlov, Jitka Fatkova, Czech Tourist Trade Central Office, 10'

Importance of internet advertising of tourism regions

Ilona Maierova, Ales Hozdecky, Turnov Municipal Office, Cesky raj association, 10'

Increasing the quality of tourist trade IS in regions, towns and municipalities

Josef Zelenka, Hradec Kralove University, 10'

Piemonte: support for tourism development as a key to regional development

Petr Slajchrt, SAS Institute CR, 10'

Best practices of towns and municipalities

Round table of winners: Golden Crest, EuroCrest

Best practice special prizes of the Ministry of Regional Development within the Golden Crest competition

Igor Hartmann, 10'

eGovernment and Slovak self-governments

Miroslav Drobny, Union of Towns of Slovakia, 15'

Accessibility as one of the aspects of a quality website

Radek Pavlicek, United Organisation of the Blind and Weak-Sighted, 15'

Analysis and state of IT facilities of self-governments of the Association of Towns and Communities of Slovakia and a development plan

Stefan Zacharias, Association of Towns and Communities of Slovakia, 15'

eLibraries and eCulture

Calimera Project, Cultural Applications: Local Institutions Mediating Electronic Resource Access

Sarka Kasparkova, Kromeriz Region Library, 10'

Conception of libraries' development for 2004--2010

Vit Richter, National Library of the CR, 15'

Programme of libraries' internetisation

Martin Boka, Ministry of Informatics, 15'

Culture 2000--community programme for culture

Romana Krizova, Cross Czech, 15'

Public libraries' websites' links to websites of municipalities and towns

Ales Brozek, State Scientific Library in Usti na Labem, 10'