C I P A ' 9 9 will be held in the University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland (18-20 August, 1999) The purpose of this conference is to discuss, in a multinational and multidisciplinary context, the role of citizens and public administration in the emerging information society.

This conference (29 September - 1 October, 1999) is the fourth in a series organised by Community Information Victoria Inc.in association with Australian Community Networking Alliance, Vicnet and other not-for-profit organisations. The 1999 Conference "Engaging Regionalism" will be held at Ballarat University. The conference will provide an opportunity for people interested in low-cost electronic networking in Australia, New Zealand, and other countries to focus on the importance of location and region in online networking.

This was held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands from May 15-19, 2000. The proceedings from the 8th meeting is also available.