<div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr" class="m_6606777944442956307gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">A reminder that the deadline for the submission of abstracts is in 4 days! - <b>Friday 7th December</b><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><a href="http:///" target="_blank"></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, 5 Nov 2018 at 10:35, Omo Oaiya <<a href="mailto:Omo.Oaiya@wacren.net" target="_blank">Omo.Oaiya@wacren.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">**en français ci-dessous**    </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">==========</div><div dir="ltr"><div class="m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt">WACREN is organizing its 5</span><sup style="font-family:Arial">th</sup><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt"> Annual Conference on </span><b style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt">14-15 March 2019</b><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt"> in Accra, hosted by the Ghanaian Academic and Research Network (GARNET).</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">The theme of the conference is: "</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">Beyond Networks: Applications and Services</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">".</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">This is a call for papers for the conference. Interested authors are invited to submit abstracts (500-600 words) on the following or related subjects:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p class="m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0.1pt 0cm 0.1pt 21.3pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">i)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">Applications and Services (Cloud Services and Collaboration Tools, Trust and Identity, Cybersecurity)</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial"></span></p><p class="m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0.1pt 0cm 0.1pt 21.3pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">ii)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">User and Science Engagement</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial"></span></p><p class="m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0.1pt 0cm 0.1pt 21.3pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">iii)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">Teaching and Learning</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial"></span></p><p class="m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0.1pt 0cm 0.1pt 21.3pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">iv)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian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ptation aux auteurs: <b>21 Décembre 2018</b> <br>3. Soumission des articles: <b>22 Février 2019</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">4. Soumission des présentations: <b>1^er  Mars 2019</b><br><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">Tous les documents devront être soumis en ligne à travers le site web de la conférence - <a href="https://indico.wacren.net/event/72/" target="_blank">https://indico.wacren.net/event/72/</a><br><br>Pour les auteurs de communications retenues qui ne sont pas en mesure d'obtenir le financement total ou partiel de leur participation à la conférence, un  soutien pourrait être disponible pour couvrir les frais de voyage ou d’hébergement (au maximum pour un auteur par papier), sous réserve de la disponibilité de ressources. <br><br>Si vous avez des questions, n’hésitez pas à nous contacter à l’adresse </span><span lang="FR"><a href="mailto:cfp2019@wacren.net" target="_blank"><span class="m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-LienInternet" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">cfp2019@wacren.net</span></span></a></span><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">. <br><br></span><span lang="FR"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">Nous nous réjouissons par avance de votre participation active. <br><br>Le Comité Scientifique de WACREN 2019</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span lang="FR"> ==========</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span lang="FR"><br></span></p><div><div dir="ltr" class="m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000">Best wishes,</font></div><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><b>Omo <span class="m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-gr_ m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-gr_6 m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-gr-alert m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-gr_spell m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-gr_inline_cards m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-gr_disable_anim_appear m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-ContextualSpelling m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-ins-del m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-multiReplace" id="m_6606777944442956307m_-4626735655610446892gmail-6" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit">OAIYA</span></b></p><p style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Chief Strategy Officer/Directeur de la Stratégie | <a href="http://www.wacren.net/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(71,135,255)">WACREN</span></a></p><p style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">m: +234 808 888 1571 , +233 205 228 693</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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