Making Links 2007 Emerging Technology: New Opportunities for the Community Sector 30th - 31st October NSW Teachers’ Federation Conference Centre, Sydney Draft program now online Another Making Links - another feast of choices in the conference program. True to this year's theme, there is a strong focus on the opportunities presented by emerging technology, with a mix of case studies and practical sessions. Come along and be inspired. We are pleased to welcome presenters from organisations as diverse as Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR), The Spastic Centre and Greenpeace. Making Links also acknowledges the generous support of Adobe Systems Pty Ltd, who will run workshops on Photoshop and Dreamweaver. Take a look at what’s on offer at http://www.makinglinks.org.au/ Your space You’ve got a fantastic project but you didn’t want to do a big presentation at the conference - here’s your chance to brag about it anyway. On Tuesday after lunch the computer lab and another room will be available for Making Links delegates to showcase their projects for 10 - 20 minutes each. There won’t be a formal program for this – just book yourself in on Tuesday morning and we’ll make sure everyone knows about it. If there’s enough interest we may even repeat it on Wednesday morning. Earlybird rate closes soon Don't miss out on the generous early bird rate - register before 24 September at http://www.makinglinks.org.au/ Silver Sponsor The national training system’s e-learning strategy, the Australian Flexible Learning Framework is collaboratively funded by the Australian Government and all states and territories and provides the vocational education and training (VET) system with e-learning skills, professional development, products, resources and support networks to strengthen the skills base of Australia. For more information call 07 3307 4700, email: enquiries@flexiblelearning.net.au or visit http:// www.flexiblelearning.net.au/ Bronze sponsor QUT Institute for Creative Industries and Innovation For more information contact Prof. Greg Hearn on g.hearn@qut.edu.au or 07 3138 3765, or visit http://ici.qut.edu.au/ Conference Chair Jill Sergeant, Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO) Organising Committee Simon Gee, CommunIT, Community Information Strategies Australia (CISA) Jonathan Hallett, Western Australian Centre for Health Promotion Research, Curtin University of Technology Liz Landray, Infoxchange Australia Liliana Ruti, Information and Cultural Exchange (ICE) Marcus Foth, Creative Industries Faculty, Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Juan Salazar, Media Studies and Production, University of Western Sydney (UWS) -- Dr Marcus Foth Australian Postdoctoral Fellow Visiting Fellow, Oxford Internet Institute Institute for Creative Industries and Innovation Queensland University of Technology (CRICOS No. 00213J) Creative Industries Precinct, Brisbane QLD 4059, Australia Phone +61 7 313 x88772 - Fax x88195 - Office Z6-511 m.foth@qut.edu.au - http://www.vrolik.de/publications/