MOI UNIVERSITY 6TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

CONFERENCE NOTICE:
Event : MOI UNIVERSITY 6TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Date : Tuesday 7th - Saturday 11th September 2010
Venue : Main Campus, Margaret Thatcher Library
General Theme : "KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AND APPLIED TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT"
Important Conference Downloads
  1. Conference Programme - Click here to download (pdf version)
  2. Conference Brochure - Click here to download (pdf version)
  3. Conference Registration Form - Click here to download (MsWord doc version)
  4. Conference Hotel Information - Click here to download (pdf version)

PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Click here to download School of Agriculture & Biotechnology Conference Brochure

THEME: "AGRICULTURAL INNOVATIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE FOOD SECURITY AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT"

SUB-THEME:

  1. "Appropriate Soil Fertility Management Technologies for Food Security and Income Generation"
  2. "Applied Seed and Crop Production Technologies For Improved Agricultural Production"
  3. "Technological Opportunities in Livestock Production for Sustained Food and Income Security"
  4. "Appropriate and Innovative Technologies for Improved Family Livelihoods and Food Production"
  5. "Biotechnological Advances for Improved and Sustainable Food Security"

CONTACT PERSON/SCHOOL COORDINATOR:

Dr. H.A. Rachuonyo
E-Mail: sab_aic.2010@yahoo.com OR sab_aic2010@mu.ac.ke

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SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

Click here to download School of Engineering Conference Brochure

THEME: "ENGINEERING INNOVATIONS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND THE YOUTH FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT"

SUB-THEME:

  1. "The Engineer and Engineering in Socio-economic Development"
  2. "The Use of Competitive and Alternative Technologies for Sustainable Development"
  3. "Applied Technological Innovations and Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development"
  4. "Innovations in Development of Sustainable Energy Sources"

CONTACT PERSON/SCHOOL COORDINATOR:

Dr. E. Oyondi
E-Mail: soemu6aic@yahoo.com OR soemu_6aic@mu.ac.ke OR oyondi@yahoo.com

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SCHOOL OF INFORMATION SCIENCES

THEME: "THE ROLE OF DIGITAL CONTENT AND ORGANIZATION'S REPOSITORIES IN PROMOTING INNOVATIONS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT"

SUB-THEME:

  1. "Preservation and Management of Organizations Memory for Competitiveness"
  2. "Integrating Standards and Legal Frameworks in ICT Management and Services"
  3. "Technology Innovations and the Media in Dynamic Global Environment"
  4. "E-services and ICT Security in Promoting Effective Knowledge Management"

CONTACT PERSON/SCHOOL COORDINATOR:

Dr. D. Odero
E-Mail: sisconference@mu.ac.ke OR sisconference@gmail.com

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SCHOOL OF LAW

THEME: "THE ROLE OF LAW IN THE TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT IN KENYA"

SUB-THEME:

  1. "Combating Counterfeit Goods in Kenya"
  2. "Law and Emerging Technologies"
  3. "Joint Venture Agreements and Technology Transfer"
  4. "Law and Traditional Knowledge"

CONTACT PERSON/SCHOOL COORDINATOR:

Mr. O.K. Murkomen
E-Mail: omurkomen@yahoo.com OR omurkomen@mu.ac.ke

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CROSSCUTTING

THEME: "INTERDISCIPLINARITY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT"

SUB-THEME:

  1. "Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and National Economic Development"
  2. "Ethics and Knowledge Management"
  3. "Climate Change"
  4. "Internationalization of Higher Education"
  5. "Primary Health Care and Community Involvement"
  6. "Political leadership and Governance"

CONTACT PERSON/SCHOOL COORDINATOR:

Prof. E. Kamaara
E-Mail: eunkamaara@yahoo.com OR ekamaara@gmail.com OR drpaulnyongesa@yahoo.com OR deanarts@mu.ac.ke

CONFERENCE DATES:-

NEWS: Note the changes in conference dates

  1. Tuesday 7th September 2010:
    Participant Arrival, Registration and Official Opening Ceremony.
  2. Wednesday 8th to Friday 10th September 2010:
    Conference Dates.
  3. Friday 10th September 2010:
    Closing Ceremony
  4. Saturday 11th September 2010 (Morning):
    Excursion and/or Departure

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FEE:-

East Africa KES. 6,500.00
Moi University Students KES. 1,500.00
Students from other Universities KShs. 2,000.00
Rest of Africa US$ 150.00
Rest of World US$ 200.00
External Exhibitors Fee KES. 25,000.00

N.B. Registration fee shall cover conference materials, Teas/Snack, Lunches and local transport.

IMPORTANT DEADLINES:-

NEWS: Note the extended deadlines

Submission of Abstracts: Friday 6th August, 2010
Submission of Full Papers: Friday 20th August, 2010
Kindly submit your abstract and full paper to the respective symposium coordinators via e-mail/soft copy.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATION FORMAT:-

1. Oral /Poster Presentation. This should be:

  1. The principles of simplicity and clarity apply to both poster and slide presentations;
  2. Your story should proceed logically, with headings indicating sections: Introduction, Objective(s), Materials and Methods, Results, Summary, and Conclusions.
  3. Use photos or flow charts to help your audience better visualize the materials and methods. Graphs should have titles, the axes should be named, and units should be quantified.
  4. Tables should also be titled.
  5. Include a small, professional picture of yourself near the abstract number and the title so people can identify you as the presenter of the poster.
  6. Avoid excessive use of text.

2. Abstracts should be:

  1. On 1½ line spacing.
  2. One page of Times New Roman font size 12 and not exceeding 300 words.
  3. Having key words at the bottom of the page
  4. Having full contact details of the person: ( Name, Institution, Cell phone, E-mail)
  5. Submitted via email/soft copy to the relevant school symposium coordinator.

3. Full Papers

  1. Should be send via e-mail/soft copy.
  2. Not more than twenty pages of 1½ line spacing using Times New Roman font 12.
  3. Should Introduction, Objective(s), Materials and Methods, Results, Summary, and Conclusions.
  4. Submitted via email/soft copy to the relevant school symposium coordinator.

ALL GENERAL ENQUIRIES TO BE ADDRESSED TO:

Prof. B.E.L Wishitemi (PhD)
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research & Extension)
P.O BOX 3900, 30100
Tel: +254 (0)53-43355
Fax: +254 (0)53-43412/43047
E-mail: dvcre@mu.ac.ke or dvcresearch@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.mu.ac.ke

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