Informatics Europe Bulletin: ECSS 2022 Program Updates – Register & Get Ready!
Informatics Europe Bulletin - September 2022 |
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Dear Members, Welcome back from the summer break! We are in full gear getting ready for the upcoming IE events in September and October – read on for full details. Also don’t miss our early bird and exclusive member offers to join ECSS and Academic Leadership Development course: we look forward to meeting you in our upcoming activities! In this issue: ECSS 2022 – Latest News about the ProgramLet’s join forces and make a difference to the workforce for the digital transformation! Come and exchange your knowledge and experience with leaders and decision-makers in informatics at our annual European Computer Science Summit (ECSS), this year in Hamburg between 24 and 26 October!
Make the most out of your Informatics Europe membership! The networking and exchange opportunities inherent to ECSS are highly valued by our community. Your institution and IE count on your presence at ECSS. Register now and no worries for unforeseeable events! We can transfer your registration to another name when needed. Details about rates and conditions are available here. Book your accommodation early – check out our limited special hotel offers here.
Don’t forget: as an exclusive benefit to IE members, you can showcase your institute virtually on a special section of our ECSS 2022 website called Members Spotlight. Physical materials can also be distributed at the ECSS venue in Hamburg. Follow the instructions here to get in the spotlight! We look forward to meeting you all at ECSS 2022 in Hamburg! Higher Education Data Portal: Member Exclusive UpdatesThree years since we have launched our Higher Education Data Portal, we celebrate the data collection of higher education in informatics, covering over 20 European countries and 10 years of data, such as statistics of students awarded at different degree levels, and comparative analysis of certain key academic positions and salaries. We express our gratitude to everyone who has contributed to our Portal, which has become one of the most valued IE services. European Statistics Awards Programme Kicked OffOn behalf of Eurostat: the statistical office of the European Union, we have the pleasure to announce the launch of the European Statistics Awards Programme, with competitions in the fields of nowcasting and web intelligence. The main goal of the competition is to discover promising methodologies and data sources that could be used to improve the production of European statistics. Within the awards programme, which will run until the end of 2025, Eurostat is planning three yearly rounds of competitions on nowcasting. The European Statistics Awards for Web Intelligence will be launched this autumn. Winner of the competitions could win up to EUR 24,000. To learn more about the competition, time plan, evaluation and awards, please visit the competition website at https://statistics-awards.eu/. Supporting Digital Humanism and Other Activities for IE CommunityTwo postgraduate students from our member institutes: TU Wien's Faculty of Informatics & Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam’s Department of Computer Science received our scholarships to attend the Digital Humanism Summer School 2022 this September in Vienna, Austria. The Summer School is organized by the DIGHUM: the Digital Humanism initiative supported and co-organized by Informatics Europe, TU Wien and other partners. We congratulate the students and wish them a rewarding experience at the Summer School! Association NewsBoard Meetings
Don’t forget: As a member representative, you can submit agenda topics and participate as an observer in board meetings. Let us know if you’d like to join us!
Executive Committee Meetings
Don’t Miss These IE ActivitiesRegister to join our free “Gender Equality in Informatics” webinar series on Zoom:
New Informatics Europe MembersWe are very pleased to welcome the following new members:
They joined a growing IE membership of over 160 institutions from 33 European countries. Check out our current member list.
*** New Jobs @ Informatics Europe Job PlatformThere are 25 new job openings on the Informatics Europe Job Platform. |
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