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Creative
class strikes back
Business Day
Time: 1-2 September 2004
Place: Joensuu Science Park
The Business Day at the Joensuu Science Park will offer a unique
opportunity for business leaders and scientists to meet, discuss
and make contacts on the area of Educational Technology.
Welcoming reception at the library premises of the Joensuu Science
Park on September 1st will be a meeting point for guests to enjoy
art and local cuisine and to make contacts in inspiring and informal
environment.
The actual Business Day on September 2nd includes
keynote and panel presentations by Prof. Henrik Hautop, Lund University
of Southern Denmark, Prof. Kinshuk, Massey University of New Zealand,
prof. Chee-Kit Looi, National Institute of Education, Singapore
and prof. Ruth de Villiers, Unisa´s School of Computing, Republic
of South Africa. In addition to the speeches and panel discussions,
the international Intelligent Ergonomics Prize, honouring a user
oriented product or service, is presented for the first time. Please
find more detailed information and programme from the links enclosed
below or pictures above.
The theme for the Business Day is hero art. The
creative class is getting more important in the struggle to create
alternative workplaces with novel challenges and ways of doing things.
Overall mechanization of the human environment calls for new ways
for a thinking person. Learning is turning into discovery and as
Robosapiens artist- in-charge Kim-Peter Waltzer says: art is directing
business processes. ICALT Business Day in Joensuu combines Art,
Economics and Science.
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