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 On May 28, 2014 within the framework
of the 2nd Academic and Research Conference “Values and Interests of
Contemporary Society”, which took place at the Moscow State University of
Economics, Statistics and Informatics (MESI), a Round Table “Paths of Information Society Development” was held. The event was organized by the base Chair of Information Society Development of the MESI, which
operates under the auspices of the Institute of the Information Society (IIS)
together with the MESI Institute of Computer Technologies.
The event was opened with a speech
by Tatiana Ershova, IIS Director General and Editor-in-chief of the “Information
Society” journal, on “WSIS+10: Key Shaping Trends in the Sphere of ICT Use for Development”.
 MESI students Anastasia Semenova
and Andrey Bogdanov prepared a report on “Trends of Information Society
Development in Russia”.
Alexander Evtyushkin, Head of
IIS Directorate of Perspective Projects, made a presentation on “Production on
Demand: New Reduction and its Possible Consequences in the context of
Information Society Development”.
Lidia Shchelina, postgraduate
of the Chair of Sociology of MGIMO (U) MFA Russia, made a report on “Social
Communications under the conditions of Information Society”. Ksenia Evgrafova from Rybinsk State Aviation
Technical University n.a. P. Solovyov highlighted the topic “Social Advertising
in the context of Corporate Social Responsibility”. Jena Petersen made a report
on “How not to kill with information”. The event was concluded by an interactive
discussion. |
