The Role of Science in the Information Society - Conference at CERN, Geneva, 8-9 Dec

Geneva, 24 Nov 2003

Plenary Speakers:

• Tim Berners-Lee, Inventor of WWW
• Santiago Borrero, Secretary General of the Pan American Institute for Geography and History
• H.E.L.M.R.A. Brito, Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Mozambique
• Nitin Desai, Special Advisor to Kofi Annan on WSIS
• Esther Dyson, Chair of EDventure Holdings and founding chair of ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
• Malcolm Harbour, Member of the European Parliment
• Ion Iliescu, President of Romania
• Luciano Maiani, Director-General of CERN
• Koïchiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO
• Adolf Ogi, Special Advisor to the Swiss Federal Council on WSIS
• Onno Purbo, Indonesian ICT Evangelist
• Juan Rada Senior, Vice-President, Oracle Corporation
• Rubens Ricupero, Secretary-General of UNCTAD
• Adama Samassékou, President of WSIS Preparatory Committee
• Ismail Serageldin, Director-General of the Library of Alexandria
• HRH Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Crown Princess of Thailand
• Nico Stehr, Center for Advanced Cultural Studies, Essen, Germany
• Yoshio Utsumi, Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union

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