[ecoop-info] European Computer Science Summit 2009, call for participation

[Bertrand Meyer]

Dear colleague,

Allow me to bring the meeting below to your attention. Please consider
joining it, or perhaps someone from your team may be able to attend.


              EUROPEAN COMPUTER SCIENCE SUMMIT (ECSS 2009)
                      October 8-9, 2009, PARIS
               http://www.informatics-europe.org/ECSS09/

                 Pre-Summit Workshop: October 7, 2009
               Special ACM-EUROPE event: October 8, 2009

    "INFORMATICS AMONG THE SCIENCES - Scientific principles in Informatics"

The European Computer Science Summit (ECSS'2009), the annual conference of
Informatics Europe (http://www.informatics-europe.org), takes place in Paris
on OCTOBER 8-9, with a special workshop for new department chairs on Oct. 7.

ECSS 2009 is devoted to "Informatics among the Sciences - Scientific
principles 
in Informatics" and has an outstanding roster of speakers, including:

      Joseph Sifakis (CNRS), 2007 ACM Turing Award winner
      Wendy Hall (Southampton), president of the ACM
      Alain Berthoz (Collège de France)
      Alain Finkel (Cachan)
      Georg Gottlob (Oxford)
      Mark Harris (Intel)
      Yrjö Neuvo (EIT)
      Khalil Rouhana (European Commission)
      Marko Tadic (Zagreb)

and others. ECSS 99 is chaired by Christine Choppy (University Paris 13)
and Antoine Petit (INRIA)

-ACM EVENT-
As a SPECIAL feature, ECSS 2009 will include on October 8 the launch of
ACM-EUROPE, with an award banquet honoring Turing Award winners, ACM fellows
and other European contributors to the advancement of computer science.

Information and registration   : http://www.informatics-europe.org/ECSS09/.
Deadline for early registration: September 22, 2009
Venue: the Ibis Hotel Berthier, Paris.

We hope to see you at ECSS 2009 and the ACM Europe event!

Informatics Europe
Bertrand Meyer (ETH)
President