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Apartado Postal 5-2050, San Pedro de Montes de Oca, San José, Costa Rica
 

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CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y FORMACIÓN

CIENTÍFICA CENTROAMERICANO

 

CIFOCICA Activities 2007

February-April 2007

Evaluation of the project "Turkiye Bilgi Toplumu Stratejisi" (the Information Society Strategy) of the government of Turkey. The project includes production and usage of ICT, its implementation lasts five years, and it completely aligns Turkey with the European Union in the field of ICT. Publication of "Experts without expertise" in the prestigious scientific magazine of the European Union, Information Polity.

January-June 2007

The accomplishment of the project "Doing business with Turkey" for the Software Industrialists Association of Turkey.

April-June 2007

Accomplishment of the project "BILGI TEMELLI KALKINMA MODELLERININ DIYARBAKIR'A UYGULANABILIRLIGI: Bilisim odakli strateji onerileri" (the viability of the implementation of knowledge-based development models to Diyarbakir: IT focused strategy suggestions), elaborated for the most neglected regions of Turkey, and its presentation in the city of Diyarbakir, in the symposium organized by the city of Diyarbakir and the University of Dicle.

June-July 2007

Participation in several symposiums and conferences of various ICT NGOs, companies and universities in Turkey.

July 2007

Visit to Egypt, to elaborate a preliminary IT study of Egypt.

April-December 2007

Project" Scientific social study of social, psychological, legal and political factors of the armed violent conduct in Costa Rica". Seminars and conferences on the prevention, handling and control of the armed violence in the community, in cooperation with the Municipality of San Pedro de Montes de Oca and COOPENAE. Weekly TV program "Out of danger", directed to the legal, psycho-social and practical education of the citizens with respect to armed violence and its social risks.

April-December 2007

Project "Scientific social observatory of the political conduct of Costa Ricans in the campaign and voting of the referendum on the FTA".

July-December 2007

Project "Psychosocial research of the cultural, social and psychodynamic factors of the individual conduct in the Costa Rican family groups". In collaboration with the Graduate School in Psychotherapy of Family of the Catholic University.

August-December 2007

Formation of researchers and symposiums on scientific research.