UbuntuNet-Connect 2011 will be hosted by the Kenya Education Network (KENET) in Nairobi, the hub of East Africa’s tourism Mecca, on  November 23-25, 2011.

The Alliance invites Papers that address the broad topic of research and education networking in Africa, under (but not limited to) the following sub-themes:

• Content networks
• Applications (computing, conferencing, resource sharing, etc)
• Marketing, communication and dissemination
  
• Regional and international collaboration
• Infrastructure
• Innovation
• Policy and regulation
• NREN organizational issue: Trust; Operations; Sustainability.

Authors are invited to submit 500 word abstracts of their proposed papers or presentations, clearly indicating the key message to be shared, not later than 30th June 2011.