New Global Agenda: Exploring 21st Century Challenges through Innovations in Information Technologies

Introductory Session and Trade-Networking Presentation

Examples of Technology Advances

Angell, Norman. The Great Illusion . New York, NY: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1912, chapters 1-2.

Friedman, Thomas. “The Ten Forces That Flattened the World.” Chapter 12 in The World is Flat . New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005. ISBN: 9780374292881.

Global Agenda! Simulation

Governing the Internet

Siochru, Sean O., Bruce Girard, and Amy Mahan. Global Media Governance . New York, NY: Rowman and Littlefield, 2002, chapters 10-11. ISBN: 9780742515666.

Technology for Government Accountability: Dangers and Opportunities

Hague, Barry N., and Brian D. Loader, eds. “Digital Democracy: An Introduction.” In Digital Democracy; Discourse and Decision Making in the Information Age . New York, NY: Routledge, 1999. ISBN: 9780415197380.

Malina, Anna. “Perspectives on Citizen Democratisation and Alienation in the Virtual Public Sphere.” In Digital Democracy; Discourse and Decision Making in the Information Age . Edited by Barry N. Hague and Brian D. Loader. New York, NY: Routledge, 1999. ISBN: 9780415197380.

System Dynamics and International Relations

Meadows, Donella, Jorgen Randers, and Dennis Meadows. Limits to Growth . White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green Publishing, 2004, preface. ISBN: 9781931498586.

Meadows, Donella. The Global Citizen . Washington, DC: Island Press, 1991, pp. 15-17 and 28-33. ISBN: 9781559630580.

Knowledge and Information for Sustainable Development