Presentations

University of Leeds. Leeds, England. Event: Democratization in Africa Conference. Purpose: Academic and Civil Society Dialogue, Research Conference. Role: Presenter. Talk: “Rebuilding Byte by Byte: ICT Policy in Rwanda as a Lens into Rwandan President Paul Kagame’s Governance Style.” December 4, 2009.

International School for Digital Transformation. Porto, Portugal. Purpose: Dialogue between government, academia and civil society. Role: Presenter. Talk: “Challenges to and Opportunities for Information Technology in East Africa,” July, 22, 2009. http://digitaltransformationschool.org/wiki/Warigia_Bowman_and_Scott_S._Robinson/

United States Institute of Peace. Washington, D.C. Purpose: Conflict Resolution, Dialogue between academics, civil society, and activists. Role: Presenter. Talk: “Resettling Kenya’s Internally Displaced Persons.” June 17, 2008.

Kenya Public Policy Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya. Purpose: Academic and civil society dialogue, Policy Support for Government. Role: Presenter. Talk: “The Institutional Structures and Models for Implementing the Kenyan National ICT Plan.” June 22, 2005.

Conference on Women and ICT: Challenges and Opportunities on the Road to Tunis. Arusha, Tanzania, Purpose: Dialogue between government, academia, and civil society. Role: Presenter. Talk: “Policy and Governance of Gender and ICT: Issues, Challenges and Actions.” October 20-22, 2004.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Internet & Telecom Convergence Consortium, Cambridge, MA Purpose: Research Conference. Role: Presenter. Talk: “Advanced Services in Rural America.” June 6, 2002.