This conference is the fifth in the series of Kaleidoscope conferences organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), which aims to identify emerging developments in information and communication technologies (ICTs) at an early stage to generate successful products and services. The 2013 conference will highlight multidisciplinary aspects of future ICTs including the socio-economic, cultural, ethical, legal, and sustainable development policy aspects of communities of the future.  

dates: 22-24 April 2013   location: Kyoto, Japan   e-mail: kaleidoscope@itu.int   www: http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/uni/kaleidoscope/2013/