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October 25, 2006
Seminar about the new virtual frontier
The Eudoxa think tank of Stockholm holds the first public policy institute seminar in the virtual world Second Life
The virtual worlds are entering the public’s mind and affecting how business and society are conducted.
Eudoxa, a think tank dedicated to describing the effects of emerging technologies and their societal impact is therefore organizing a seminar on public policy issues. Director Waldemar Ingdahl will discuss how virtual worlds impact on economics, on entertainment and politics and how they open up for a host of new opportunities for interaction. How can public policy groups and activists use virtual world? Can virtual worlds improve local democracy?
The seminar will be held on Uvvy Island in the virtual world Second Life (please read more on its webpage) on Friday November 3rd at 19h00 Central European Time (13h00 EST, 10h00 PST)
The Eudoxa think tank is based in Stockholm, Sweden. Their focus is on discussing the societal effects of emerging technologies progress with dynamist thoughts on experimentation. Eudoxa has published books and reports in Swedish, Danish and English.
For further information please contact Eudoxa director Waldemar Ingdahl telephone +46 8 83 87 73 e-mail info@eudoxa.se and Giulio Prisco +34 610 536 144 e-mail gp@uvvy.com
Posted by Waldemar at October 25, 2006 02:39 AM