We invite all individuals wishing to make presentations during AIS’19, which will be held from 9 to 21 June 2019 to submit abstracts. The meeting website is now up at https://www.internetsummit.africa

To enrich the discussions and share knowledge with the technical community at AIS’19, we are seeking presentations of a wide range of issues, broadly related to growth, access and development of Internet in Africa. Please read the event concept note at https://www.internetsummit.africa/images/AIS19_EN_concept_note.pdf

We are specifically interested in presentations focusing on the following areas:

• The Internet and Sustainable Development
• Internet Governance
• Business Practices and Technology
• E-governance
• Cyber Security
• Core Internet Infrastructure
• Access, Utility and Development
• Internet Number Resources Management
• Internet Measurements
• Higher Education in the Age of Technology
• Cloud Computing
• Open Data/Big Data
• Technology and Content Production
• Relations between Mobile Operators and the Internet Community
• Mobile Applications
• IPv6
• Peering and Interconnection
• DNS
• RPKI
• IXPs

Your contribution can be in the form of a presentation during a session, a tutorial, or a live technical demonstration. Kindly read all information carefully before submitting your proposal.

Speakers’ Guidelines

• The maximum time allotted per presentation will not exceed 30 minutes.
• The presenter(s) will be required to upload their final presentation in PDF format, no later than five (5) days prior to the presentation date.
• Presenters are responsible for producing any handouts if required. There are usually approximately 200 delegates in each session. Presentations with marketing and/or commercial content will not be considered.

How to submit a Presentation Proposal

• Please register/login on the AIS-19 website at:https://www.internetsummit.africa/en/?option=com_afmeeting&view=register
• Fill in the online form with the requested information.
• In the Speakers section, provide your abstract, your biography and slides if available, then click submit and you are done!

Important dates to note

• Deadline for submitting an application - 5 April 2019
• Notification of acceptance of application - 12 April 20119
• Submission of presentation - 25 April 2019