TICAL2014 concludes:
Thanks to everybody and see you all at TICAL2015

26 - 28 May, 2014 - Cancun Center, Cancun, Mexico

Over than 400 attendees, parallel sessions, plenary sessions, forums, demonstrations and a variety of meetings and presentations gave life to three days of an intense work on issues related to Information Technologies and Communications on Higher Education institutions in the region.

In order to enhance the work and the role of the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Directors of the universities of the region, since early 2011 the Information and Communication Technology Directors Network of Latin American universities has built a collaborative space that seeks to contribute to the continuous improvement of its institutions.

The TICAL Conference is the place where the community come together, which is feed primarily with the experiences, knowledge and initiatives presented by universities, providing significant and unprecedented solutions around ICT topics for higher education institutions in all the areas of the university labor.

Panelists:

Eng. Rubén Aquino National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico.

José Tam Director of Information Technology of the Technological of Monterrey, Mexico.

Prof. Dr. Wim Van Grembergen University of Antwerp, Belgium.

Ph.D. Brad Wheeler Vice President for Information Technology & CIO, Indiana University, USA.

Panelists of the round table "The future od academic networks":

Niels Hersoug General Manager DANTE, United Kingdom

Florencio Utreras Executive Director RedCLARA, Chile

Shelton Waggener Senior Vice President Internet2, USA

Central Themes:

➊ ICT Solutions for Teaching and Research
➋ ICT Solutions for Management
➌ ICT Governance and Management
➍ Infrastructure
➎ Information Security

Programme Committee

• Ernesto Chinkes, Universidad de Buenos Aires. Argentina (President)
• Mauro Cesar Bernardes, Universidad de São Paulo. Brasil
• Nadja Starocelsky, Universidad Austral de Chile. Chile
• Luis Alonso Castro, Universidad de Costa Rica. Costa Rica
• Wilfredo Antonio Bolaños, Universidad Católica de El Salvador. El Salvador
• Jorge Preciado, Universidad de Colima. México
• Alberto Bellorín, Universidad Central de Venezuela. Venezuela

Organising Committee

• Presidente: Carlos Casasús (CUDI)
• Cecilia Castañeda (CUDI)
• Fernando Muro (CUDI)
  
• Carmen Gloria Labbé (RedCLARA)
  
• Florencio Utreras (RedCLARA)
  
• Marcela Larenas (RedCLARA)
• María José López (RedCLARA)