The aim of this conference is to bring together e-voting specialists working in academia, politics, government and industry in order to

• Discuss all forms of electronic voting (including but not limited to polling station, kiosk or remote voting by electronic means)
• Formulate the interdisciplinary issues involved (technology, law, politics and society) in designing and implementing e-voting.
• Present new ways of solving the voting paradigm of unequivocal identification of the voter and full anonymity of the vote.
• Report on implementations, their legal, organisational and technical framework, the project experience made, and future plans.
• Analyse the interrelationship with and the effects of e-voting on, democratic institutions and processes as well as voter behaviour.
• Conduct a social and political analysis of the effects of electronic voting.
• Report on practical experience in implementing and conducting elections with electronic voting parts.
• Discuss security requirements and testing in accordance to international security standards i.e. Common Criteria or ITSEC.
• Evaluate e-voting, the effects of it and how to evaluate experiments.

The idea of this conference is to discuss the development in this field in a 3-day conference that deals with the topics from a theoretical view as well as practical case studies. The working language of the conference will be English.