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Conferences

INST World Conference

• Cities, Cultures and Knowledge Societies (CCKS), 25-28 November 2010, Vienna, Austria / Virtual venue

  Deutsch: Städte, Kulturen, Wissensgesellschaften; Virtual INST World Conference / Virtuelle INST-Weltkonferenz

  Conference Sections:
  Städte Städtische Welten in Industriegebieten – Kulturwandel, (Sprach)Kommunikation, Wissensgesellschaft | Urban Worlds in Industrial Landscapes – Cultural Changes, (Linguistic)Communication, Knowledge Society
  Künste, Kulturen Signs and the City
  Wissensgesellschaften Frühe zivilgesellschaftliche Initiativen internationaler Entwicklungszusammenarbeit | Early civil society initiatives in international development cooperation

• Knowledge, Creativity and Transformations of Societies (KCTOS), 6-9 December 2007, Vienna, Austria & Virtual venue

  Deutsch: Wissen, Kreativität und Transformationen von Gesellschaften; Francais: Savoir, créativité et transformation des sociétés

  Plenary Session:
  The strategic importance of creativity in Europe
  The Knowlege Societies and their inequalities
  Knowledge Production and Transformations of Societies
  Papers: Diverging Concepts of Europe
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  Panel discussion: Knowledge Society and Labour
  La Fine del Mondo: Performance of Parthenos on the 95th birth day of Jura Soyfer
  Panel discussion: The importance of the arts in Globalization
  Readings
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  INST-World project of Mountains

  Conference Sections:
  Europe, Africa, America, Asia – Conflicting images and models
  Languages, Knowledge and Globalization
  Literatures / Arts in Globalization; Future Models of the Arts, Sciences, Research
  General Conditions Necessary for Creativity and Production of Knowledge
  Social basic conditions of changes
  History of Knowledge, Creativity and Changes
  Transformations of Societies – Factors, Structures, Possibilities
  Virtual Sections

  Exhibition:
  Research and Concepts of Societies

  INST General Assembly

• Knowledge Networking in Cultural Studies, May 24-27, 2001, Reichenau an der Rax, Austria / Virtual venue
  SESSION: Theories and Realities
  Knowledge, a Changing World and Cultural Studies
  Knowledge production and Knowledge communication. Can Internet help overcome the gap between The North and the South?
  Discussions:
  Internet – a Barmecide feast
  Narratives and Databases: Uneasy Couples
  Discussion

  SESSION: Working with Internet Resources
  Some details and reflections about the orientalist workshop on the Internet
  Discussion

  SESSION: Scientific Institutions, Projects and Scholarly Publishing on the Web
  “Literature Headlines Austria”. An information channel from the Documentation Center for Modern Austrian Literatu
  Meta-Information, Scholarly Publishing and Online Research Cooperation: The communication Network of INST
  Electronic Publishing and the Future of Humanities Scholarship

  SESSION: Scientific Communication
  Renegotiating Claims: On the Impacts of Transdisciplinarity, Participatory Research, and Communication Networks on Science and Research
  Surplus Values of Scientific Communication: Die Konkurrenz um die symbolischen Mehrwerte wissenschaftlicher Kommunikation
  Discussion:
  Remember the Tortoise? The Difference between Fast and Too Fast
  How online communication may affect academic knowledge production. Some preliminary hypotheses
  Discussion

  SESSION: Knowledge Production and Knowledge Transfer
  Knowledge and “Bildung”
  Information and Knowledge
  Knowledge as a Vaccine against the Information Epidemic
  Discussion
  The secret message of the medium. The hermeneutic tradition and the present media situation
  The Literary Text as a Vehicle for Knowledge Production

  SESSION: Encoding and Construction of Databases
  Encoding Wittgenstein’s Nachlass
  Organisation of knowledge in the cultural field: the Cultural Development Database – a tool for international cultural cooperation
  Die UNESCO-Projektdatenbank: Ein Arbeitsbericht
  Discussion

  SESSION: Meta-Information
  Cultural Technologies for Cultural Meta-Information: Creating federated Virtual Reference Rooms for European Digital Knowledge Heritage
  Discussion

  SESSION: What remains? Archiving web pages and sites
  Archiving the Internet – Challenges, Projects, and the Austrian Perspective
  Discussion

  Final Discussion

INST-Strategie-Tagungen

• Wissensgesellschaften und Öffentlichkeiten für Wissenschaft und Forschung, 4–7 Oktober 2009, Baden (bei Wien), Österreich
• Neue Formen regionaler und transnationaler Wissensproduktion, 12-14 Dezember 2005, Reichenau an der Rax, Austria