1. The document announces an international scientific conference hosted by T.E.I. of Piraeus in collaboration with other universities and organizations. 2. The conference will take place September 24-26, 2009 in Piraeus, Greece and will focus on the contribution of information technology to science, economy, society, and education. 3. Attendees will include public and private sector managers, scientists, researchers, academics, educators, and students.

1. PROGRAM FOR ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION
T.E.I. of Piraeus
In Collaboration with
“ INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC & INTERCULTURAL CENTER ”
announces the joint event:
International Scientific Conference
e RA–4
The Conference for the contribution of
Information Technology
to Science, Economy, Society and Education
&
International Scientific Conference
SynEnergy Forum (S.E.F.) – 2
The conference for International Synergy
in Energy, Environment, Tourism and Information Technology
Hosted by:
T.E.I. of Piraeus (T.E.I.PIR) in Collaboration with the “ International Scientific &
Intercultural Center ” & the “ Intercultural EuroMediterranean Center fr

2. Under the Auspices of
“ INTERCULTURAL EURO-MEDITERRANEAN CENTER for UNESCO”
Co-organized by:
University of the West of Scotland (UWS)
University of Athens (UoA)
Georgian Technical University (GTU)
Russian Academy of Natural Sciences (RANS)
Georgian Academy of Natural Sciences (GANS)
University of Indianapolis-Athens Campus(UIndy)
International Scientific and Intercultural Center (ISCIC)
European Association of Telematics Applications (EATA)
Oulu University of Applied Sciences (OUAS)
"Politechnica" University of Timisoara, Romania (PUT)
Greece
24 - 26 September 2009
City of Piraeus & Spetses island

3. Scope
The contribution of Information Technology to Science, Economy, Society
and Education is the scope of the International Scientific Conference
e R A–4 (the information society era )
The primary aims of the Conference are:
1.To establish an annual forum for brain storming and academic debate
in the critical areas of information technology and its applications to Science,
Economy, Society and Education.
2.To strengthen the collaboration between the institutions, mainly
in the domain of postgraduate studies and research.
3.To attract other Universities, Organizations, Companies, Enterprises,
Institutions or other bodies related to these areas of science and technology
to participate in this procedure of improvement of the perspectives of
international collaboration.
4.To offer to our students the opportunity to communicate with active
researchers and gain knowledge from the experts.
5.To improve the curriculum searching for new methods, experience
and applications that would be useful to our students, researchers and staff of
public and private organizations.
6.To give to the students the opportunity to present their research
and scholarly activity and have valuable discussions about the
feasibility and applicability of several ideas and proposals.
7.To integrate the framework of collaboration extending it further to
other domains of activity, such as teaching excellence and quality
assurance.
8.To support, promote and disseminate scientific achievement.
9.To encourage creative synergy amongst the members of scientific,
research and educational communities and their respective
institutions.

4. Main Topics of Interest Include:
•Information Technology
•Telecommunications - Telematics
•Control Systems and Automation
•Project and Production Management
•Management and Business Administration
•Production Technologies and Quality
•Marketing, Accounting and Logistics
•E – Commerce and Customer Relationship Management
•Education, Research and DevelopmentHuman Resources Management
•Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials
And
•Energy policy and development strategy
•Market trends and barriers
•Energy efficiency and energy transportation
•Novel Energy Technologies: Wind, Solar, Biomass & Biofuels, Hydro,
Geothermal , Waste-to energy, Energy storage, Hydrogen and fuel cell, Hybrid
systems
•Nuclear energy development prospective
•Green power programs and marketing
•State and local incentive programs
•Renewable energy standards credits and certificates
•Interconnection and integration systems
•National and regional energy security implications
•Novel IT based control and management systems
•International opportunities and challenges
•End-use applications: Utility, Commercial and industrial, Residential,
Distributed generation
•International scientific tourism and public education of energy generation and
distribution related issues
•History of energy efficiency technologies
•Ancient renewable energy methods and tools
•Tourism industry
•ICT and Telematics

5. Who Could Attend:
•Public sector Officials & managers
•Private sector managers
•Scientists
•Researchers/Academics
•Educators
•Undergraduate and postgraduate students
Venue and Dates of the Conference
The conference will take place at the island of Spetses at the premises of
Anargyrios (T.E.I. Piraeus), Athens, Greece
Address for Submission of Papers:
Professor Titika Stassinopoulos
President of “ INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC &
INTERCULTURAL CENTER “
e-mail : info@iscic.org
Tel: (+30) 210- 8145770
Fax : (+30) 210 – 8145770
Mobile : (+30) 6946 – 469969
Call for papers:
Those interested to present a conference paper must first submit an abstract
(preferably by email to: info@iscic.org
The abstract should be submitted as an MS-Word2000+ document, typed in Times
New Roman, as follows:
• Title of the paper (16pt, bold)
Author(s), including institution, postal and e-mail addresses (12pt)
• The word "Abstract" centered, 12pt
The text of the abstract in 11pt, 200-400 words
• Keywords, 11pt, up to 5
• New Scientists Sessions
New Scientists sessions will be organized and special prizes will be awarded to
the best papers in each of the fields of Information Technology .