News overview

On this page you find all compiled news posted by the conference office. On the right side you find all relevant dates and deadlines. For more information on this, please refer to the schedule page.

2006-11-23 - The slides of nearly all presentations held on the conference are now available for download in pdf format. You will find them in the schedule or on the contributors page. If you feel your presentation should not be available online please contact us. [read more...]

2006-11-13 - The forestXchange conference has been a huge success: Around 120 participants from 24 countries discussed new approaches in Knowledge Management. Most presentations will be online soon. [read more...]

2006-10-20 - The final version of the programme is now released. Alltogether 43 experts will present parts of their work. Additionally 3 keynote speakers will contribute their broader view on the topic of knowledge management. The sessions will be hosted by experts drawing a bow on the individual topics. [read more...]

2006-09-15 - Detailed programmes for the excursions on Friday are now ready: One excursion will lead to the Vosges mountains, France, the other to the laboratories at Syngenta, Switzerland. For more details please check the schedule. [read more...]

2006-08-22 - End of 1st registration deadline: On August, 25th the early registration discount ends! To take advantage of the special rate use the register-form on this website. Later registrations are nevertheless welcome. [read more...]

2006-07-17 - The list of contributions is now ready. We also finished a first draft for the conference schedule.  [read more...]

2006-06-30 - The scientific board has finished the peer review process. Beginning next week we will continously publish authors and abstracts on this website. The scientific board will inform the authors about the result of the review and necessary revisions of the abstracts. [read more...]

2006-05-04 - The deadline for abstract submission will be extended to May 31st.  [read more...]

2006-04-10 - Prof. Dr. Ulrike Felt, University of Vienna, accepts invitation as keynote speaker. She will talk about concepts of knowledge and politics. [read more...]

2006-03-01 - Registration to the conference is now open. Please use the webform on this page. [read more...]

2006-02-21 - Erik Möller accepts invitation as keynote speaker. The well known expert on wikis, content management systems and peer-to-peer networks will focus on the prospects of media revolution for knowledge management and extension. [read more...]

2006-02-10 - The forestXchange consortium is pleased to officially announce the international conference "forestXchange - new approaches in knowledge management". Participants are welcome to submit abstracts for their contribution. [read more...]

2006-02-10 - Joanne Frappier, Canadian Forest Service, joins the scientific board. Joane Frappier is Director of the newly created Forest Information Management Division within the Canadian Forest Service.  [read more...]

2005-12-01 - The European Forest Institute (EFI) and several units of the International Union of Forest Research Organisations (IUFRO) are joining the conference as co-organizers.  [read more...]

2005-11-06 - Research partners FVA, LWF, WSL and BFW announce the scheduling of "forestXchange" an international conference on new approaches in knowledge management to be held in Freiburg on October 25. - 27. in 2006. [read more...]