MApEC

The MApEC ( Multimedia Applications in Education Conference ) is an international scientific conference in Graz on the subject of multimedia applications in the education sector .

The conference was organized by the Information Management course at FH Joanneum and took place in 2004 and 2006 at the beginning of September.

In 2006 the Best Paper Award was given, the prizes were presented by Austria's First Lady Margit Fischer .

Keynote speaker 2006

• Orit Hazzan, Technion , Israel
• Ulrike Petersen, Fraunhofer Institute for Autonomous Intelligent Systems, Germany
• Jimmy Wales , Wikimedia Foundation , USA

Keynote speaker 2004

• Mohammed Abdel-Hafez, United Arab Emirates University , United Arab Emirates
• David Cavallo, MIT Media Lab, USA
• Michael Haller, FH Hagenberg , Austria
• Michael G. Wagner, Danube University Krems , Austria

Web links

• Interview with Jimmy Wales at MApEC 2006