National Conference on Free Software and Education in Calicut
August 26, 2010
Free Software Foundation of India, SPACE, Thiruvananthapuram, and National Institute of Technology, Calicut, are organising a National Conference on Free Software in Education in Kozhikode during September 10-12, 2010. The conference will have eminent academicians from national institutes in India explaining the importance of using Free Software in education. The conference will also feature experts demonstrating Free Software that can be used in higher education in the country. The inauguration will be on 10th evening. Richard Stallman, founder of the GNU project and the Free Software Foundation, will deliver a keynote address after the inaugural session.
The venue for the inaugural function is Tagore Centenary Hall, Kozhikode, and for the seminar on 11th and 12th the venue will be NITC campus.
Sessions on ‘what is free software?’ Why FS in education? Free application of Science education and other important aspects of free software will be taken by experts in the field.
For registration click on the link.
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