Defence & Security // The Fourth International Forum on Technology Assisted Learning for Defence, Security and Emergency Services Call for Papers
Organiser: THE NEW SECURITY FOUNDATION

Agenda 2008

   

8:00 – 9:00

Registration

 

9:00 – 9:15

Opening Remarks

 

9:15 – 10:45

Session 1

Recent Developments and Their Importance for Security and Defence Learning

 
  • Lt. Colonel Omar Begoidze, Military Representative of the Georgian Mission to NATO

    Cyber Security Issues Arising from the Russian Aggression against Georgia

  • Sean Nugent, Account Manager, LINE Communications Group, UK

    Cultural Awareness and Language Training: E-Learning for the Armed Forces

  • Mark Coleman, Decision Support Practice Leader, QinetiQ, UK

    Tales from the Virtual Front – The Application of Serious Games in Security & Defence Learning

  • Luis Fernando del Signo, Director, TRALCOM, Spain

    How to Train 500,000 Policemen in Mexico. Innovative E-Learning the Only Way

10:45 - 11:15

Tee / Coffee BreakSponsored by LINE Communications

 

11:15 – 12:45

Session 2

Improving Operational Effectiveness of Police, Armed Forces and Emergency Services Through Technology Assisted Learning and Training

 
  • Natascha Blijleven-Tebbe, Educational Technology Advisor, Dutch Police Academy, The Netherlands

    Get serious! Serious Gaming is Serious Learning in the Virtual City Behrloo

  • Uwe Seidel, Project Manager, Ministry of Interior, Baden-Wuerttemberg – State Police Headquarters, Germany

    The Challenge of Training Users in the Technology of Digital Radio Communication – E-Learning for the Police, the Fire Brigade, Emergency Services and other Groups in Need of Training

  • Alan Bruce, Director, Universal Learning Systems, Ireland

    The Dynamics of Difference: Innovative Learning on Diversity Competences for Modern Police Forces

  • Dr Alastair M. D. Gemmell, Senior Lecturer, GeoSciences School, University of Aberdeen, UK

    An Interactive Disaster Management Simulation Exercise Using Mobile Phones

12:45 – 14:00

Lunch

 

14:00 – 15:30

Session 3

Content Production and Content Management for a New Generation

 
  • Urs Widmer, Vice-President, TATA Interactive Systems AG, Switzerland

    Innovative Didactical and Technical Approaches to Train Military People

  • Wolfram Spoenlein, Learning Solution Architect, Motorola Technical Training Solutions EMEA, UK

    It's all about people...The Perfect Learning Solution for Emergency Services and Why it's so Hard to Find

  • Andrea Lorenzon, Chief Solution, Architect Giunti Labs, Italy

    Building a Comprehensive Content Production and Management Platform for both S1000D Technical Publications and SCORM Learning Materials

  • Matthias Schulz, Vice-President of Germany, Middle East & Africa, OutStart GmbH, Germany

    Learning Content Management: Meeting the Challenges of Security and Defence Training through Centralised Content Development and Production

15:30 – 16:00

Tea / Coffee BreakSponsored by LINE Communications

 

16:00 – 17:30

Session 4

New Challenges for Society

 
  • MBE BSc FSyI Martin Smith, Director, The Security Company Ltd., UK

    Information Security & E-crime Prevention – Reaching Out Through an Intranet Based Solution

  • Björn Saltvik, Director, G-Partner, Norway

    A Simple Way to Make a Difference – A Web-Based Whistleblower Protection Programme

  • Prof Mwanashehe Salim Mohamed, United States International University – Africa, Kenya

    Stopping Corruption: A different Approach Involving Learning and Technology

  • Dr Benjamin Okike, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, University of Abuja, Nigeria

    Stopping Corruption: A New Role for Learning and Technology

17:30 – 18:30

Open Forum – Concluding Remarks

 

Please note, the Forum Programme is subject to change.

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