08:30-09:00 Registration

09:00 Opening Address
          Ferenc Pataki, Chairman, Department of Philosophy and History, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

09:10 Introduction
          András Sugár, CEO, Westel Mobile Telecommunications

09:20 Welcome Address
          István Wisinger, President, Association of Hungarian Journalists

The Mobile Information Society

09:30 The Mobile Information Society: Back to the Roots
          Kristóf Nyíri, Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
          Director, Institute for Philosophical Research, HAS

10:00 The Impact of Mobile Information Technologies on the Economy
          Péter Gedeon, Professor
          Budapest University of Economic Sciences and Public Administration

10:20 The Transformation of Political Communication
         András Karácsony, Professor
         Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Political Science and Jurisprudence

10:40 Coffee break

11:10 New Communication Situations and Needs: The Development of Hierarchic Public Spheres
          Mária Heller, Eötvös Loránd University, Institute of Sociology

11:30 Mobile Society and Language Use: Something New or the Same Old Thing?
          Klára Sándor, Professor, University of Szeged

11:50 Modifications in the Architecture of Cognition and Contemporary Information Technology
          Csaba Pléh, Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
          University of Szeged

12:10 Cognitive Development and the Mobile Information Society
          Valéria Csépe, Institute for Psychology of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

12:30 The Transformation of Scientific Communication
          János Laki and Gábor Palló, Institute for Philosophical Research of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

12:50 Discussion

14:00 Press conference

                 Chair:: György G. Németh, Director of Communications
                                                             Westel Mobile Telecommunications