Exhibitions
4 September 2010 – 11.00 AM CET (free entrance)
Press Conference of the Literary Campiello Prize
The meeting is traditionally devoted to the presentation of the finalist authors, and their novels, in the most prestigious Italian literary prize. At the Telecom Italia Future Centre of Campo San Salvador the writers will be received by Giuseppe Tornatore, as the president of the Technical Jury, by Andrea Tomat, president of Confindustria Veneto and Campiello Foundation, and by Alessandra Pivato, president of the Managing Committee.
The five writers competing for the final award will meet the journalists a few hours before the announcement of the winner of the XLVIII Edition. It's a final step among forecasts and unconfirmed news, hopes and suspense, in a city legitimating its nomination of capital of culture.
For further information: www.premiocampiello.org
16 September 2010 – 8.45 AM CET (prior registration required)
eMobility General Assembly
Telecom Italia Future Centre will host the sixth edition of the eMobility General Assembly, the European Technological Platform whose purpose is the definition of guidelines for financed European research on mobile and wireless technologies within EU Framework programs.
There will be present members of the EU Commission as well as outstanding representatives from the European telecommunications industry.
During the meeting the activities of the Working Groups and Steering Board will be described. Further, the Work Program for the 2011-2012 period of the VII Framework Program FP7 of the EU Commission will be presented with a view to Calls 7 and 8.
For the Italian members of e-Mobility, the conference is regarded an excellent networking opportunity for establishing consortia with various companies and organizations and taking part in projects to be financed within the next calls.
For any further information and registration: www.emobility.eu.org
20- 24 September 2010 – 9.00 AM CET (by invitation only)
ETSI TC EE Environment Engineering plenary meeting
The European standardisation concerning the environment is continuously evolving.
A large number of organizations are involved in the study of solutions for reducing the environmental impact due to human activities.
One of the most important is ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) whose tasks concern the development and issue of standards for telecommunications, represented by Industries, Operators, and Administrations.
The EE Technical Group (Environment Engineering) carries out studies on general aspects involving all telecommunications equipment and devices, namely electric supply characteristics, environmental conditions, system supervision, alternative energy, consumption reduction.
The EE Group, which has been working for years on such issues, has decided to focus its projects on those subjects and to write standards on energy saving, relating in particular to equipment and devices for broad band access (ADSL/VDSL) and for radio bases of radio-mobile systems.
The next meeting ( to be held at the Telecom Italia Future Centre from 20-24 September) is devoted to energy saving, in particular with the purpose of providing a significant contribution to on recent on-going debates on this issue. The Event will be attended by delegates from various European countries, from China and Japan.
For further information:
www.etsi.org and http://portal.etsi.org/portal/server.pt/community/EE/303