“Digital Agenda for Europe - engagement for growth and jobs”

Friday 4th April 2014 - 10am - 2pm (only for registered participants)

Venue: Tecnoincubadora Marie Curie

9h- 9.30h: Welcome / Framework of the discussion
• Franck Boissière- Team Leader: Digital Single Market Coordination DG CONNECT – Euroepan Commission
• Andalusia Region representatives
• David Osimo- Open Evidence: presentation of the results of previous workshop

9.30h- 10.00h: Keynote- The role of EU and local clusters
• Andrea De Panizza- OECD representative TBC
10h-10.45h: Panel 1: Cases studies presentation and discussion
• Antoine Parmentier- CONECTUS (France)
• Karen Boers- Startup.be (Belgium)
• Tobias Martens- Berlin tech transfer programs (Germany)
• Silvano Bertini- Emilia Romagna (Italy)

Coffee Break

11.00h- 11.15h: Keynote- EU centres of excellence and related policy measures
• EC JRC IPTS

11.15h- 11.30h: Keynote- the importance of reindustrialisation in the regions
• EC DG ENTR TBC

11.30h- 12.15h: Panel 2: Cases studies presentation and discussion
Annaflavia Bianchi – CENTURIA (Italy)
Sébastien Derhy - France Digitale (France)
Francisco Mochón- Grupo ZED (Spain)
Lorena Bourg- Accelerate project (EU)
 

12.15h- 13.45h: Open discussion through post-it session and brainstorming: refining the policy recommendations
http://www.makingspeechestalk.com/ch/innovationICT

13.45h- 14h: Wrap up and Conclusions
 

Lunch- Cocktail for participants