The Digital Alps Conference (DAC) is a major event of the Macro regional strategy for the Alpine area EUSALP organized by Action Group 5.
DAC 2024 organized in cooperation with AG2 and AG3 focusing on the EUSALP Cross-sectoral initiative “Promoting the Digitalisation in the Alps”.
The aim of the DAC is to organize a recurring event to bring together all initiatives and projects dealing
with digitalisation in the Alpine region and to unleash the potential of digitalisation.
Digital Alps Conference 2024 - 18 September 2024
Plenary session part 1
Opening, introduction into the Conference and welcome addresses
Mitja Ruzzier
Moderator of the event
Carlo Vigna
Leader of EUSALP Action Group 5
Nataša Čerin
Deputy Mayor of Izola
Tanja Strniša
Slovenian National Coordinator for EU Macro-regional Strategies
Keynote speech on the relevance of the digital transformation of rural and mountain territories
Dr. Emilija Stojmenova Duh
Minister of Digital Transformation, Republic of Slovenia
Keynote speech on AI perspectives for mountain and rural areas from EU Commission
Stefanos Kotoglou
European Commission, DG DIGIT
Introduction to parallel workshops
Mitja Ruzzier Moderator of the event
Digital Alps Conference – 18 September 2024
Plenary session part 1
https://youtu.be/pbHi_yRs2WE
Thematic Workshop
Opportunities for digital transformation of rural territories: the role of macro-regional strategies
Workshop
“Opportunities for digital transformation of rural territories: the role of macro-regional strategies ”
Moderator:
Peter Niederer
SAB
Speakers:
Esa Kokkonen
The Baltic Institute of Finland
Denis Goja
Padna Local Community
Marina Balaic
Green Point
Darja Kukovič
ITC Murska Sobota
“Opportunities for digital transformation of rural territories: the role of macro-regional strategies”
https://youtu.be/axj8CiIF2lo
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WS 1 – Opportunities for digital transformation of rural territories: the role of macro-regional strategies
Thematic Workshop
The potentials of Dataspaces & Artificial Intelligence in the Alpine area
Workshop
“The potentials of Dataspaces & Artificial Intelligence in the Alpine area”
Moderators:
Elisa Morganti
HIT Foundation
Mario Pichler
SCCH
Speakers:
Mohammed Kussai Shahin
Trentino Digitale
Matteo Gerosa
Bruno Kessler Foundation
Christian Micheloni
University of Udine
Gianmarco Piola
Piemonte Innova Foundation
Chiara Cortiana
EUSALP Youth Council
“The potentials of Dataspaces & Artificial Intelligence in the Alpine area”
https://youtu.be/780WMi-BXPM
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WS 2 – The potentials of Dataspaces & Artificial Intelligence in the Alpine area
Thematic Workshop
New ways of work to encourage the settlement of youth in mountain areas
Workshop
“New ways of work to encourage the settlement of youth in mountain areas”
Moderators:
Annalisa Cevasco
ANCI Liguria
Speakers:
Cassiano Luminati
Polo Poschiavo
Lionel Croissant
Institute of Advanced Studies in Education and Training
Luca Daprà
BASIS
Martine Chaligné
AFRAT
Sandra Pasaricek
EUSALP Youth Council
“New ways of work to encourage the settlement of youth in mountain areas”
https://youtu.be/evJp8iqp1Yk
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WS 3 – New ways of work to encourage the settlement of youth in mountain areas
Digital Alps Conference 2024 - 18 September 2024
Plenary session part 2
Plenary session: Wrap-up of the workshops
Mitja Ruzzier
Moderator of the event
Peter Niederer
SAB
Elisa Morganti
HIT Foundation
Annalisa Cevasco
ANCI Liguria
Conclusions and way ahead
Carlo Vigna
Leader of AG5
Digital Alps Conference 2024 – 18 September 2024
Plenary session part 2
https://youtu.be/RSsH8-4Q674
Our actual focus areas


DIGITAL
INFRASTRUCTURES

SMART
COMMUNITIES

SMART SMALL MEDIUM
ENTERPRISES’S DIGITALIZATION

OPEN DATA / BIG DATA

DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY
TO SERVICES OF GENERAL INTEREST
