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P.S. Speaking of e-voting, the UK Deputy PM announced their local e- voting trial list today: http://www.odpm.gov.uk/news/0301/0008.htm And the California Voter Foundation is raising awareness about the desire for paper trails with touch screen voting machines: http://www.calvoter.org/cvfnews/cvfnews012303.html And in the Netherlands, work is underway to allow remote e-voting (for example voting from any poll location in your city, embassies): http://www.minbzk.nl/asp/get.asp?xdl=../views/bzk/xdl/Page&VarIdt= 00000002&SitIdt=00000039&ItmIdt=00007421&Aka=true (put on one line) ------- Forwarded message follows ------- From:"Miranda Turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Stephen Coleman, Cisco Visiting Professor of e-Democracy at the Oxford Internet Institute Date sent: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 16:28:44 -0000 *********************************************** OII Seminar Series: Stephen Coleman, Cisco Visiting Professor of e-Democracy at the Oxford Internet Institute, is presenting a series of Seminars on the subject of e-Democracy. The first seminar, 'Connecting Parliament to the People Online: the case of the UK Parliament’s e-consultations', will be held on: Tuesday 28th January 2003 at Balliol College, Lecture Room 23 5.00pm (running until 6.30pm) The seminar will consider the extent to which information and communication technology can contribute to re-connections between representatives and the represented. The second seminar, 'E-voting and Beyond', will be held on: Tuesday 25th February 2003, at Balliol College, Lecture Room 23. 5.00pm (running until 6.30pm) The seminar will consider a range of innovative proposals for applying e-voting technology. For more information about this, and the other seminars in the series, please see our website at: http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/events.shtml. Please join us if your time permits. ********************************************** Kind regards, Miranda Turner Assistant to the Director Oxford Internet Institute University of Oxford ^ ^ ^ ^ Steven L. Clift - W: http://www.publicus.net Minneapolis - - - E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Minnesota - - - - - T: +1.612.822.8667 USA - - - - - - - ICQ: 13789183 *** Past Messages, Discussion http://e-democracy.org/do *** *** To subscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** *** Message body: SUB DO-WIRE *** *** To UNSUBSCRIBE instead, write: UNSUB DO-WIRE *** *** Please send submissions to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***