Don’t Miss Out in Sofia
Dont’s miss out in Sofia in April:
SHELEADER@DIGITAL CONFERENCE, Apr 12, 2018
The Bulgarian Center of Women in Technology (BCWT), in partnership with the Ministry for the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the European Commission, is organizing the first SHEleader@digital conference dedicated to women’s role in the digital economy.
Top-ranked women leaders from all across Europe will discuss how to encourage and inspire more women and girls to enter professional and leadership roles in the digital industry.
The conference is part of the official calendar of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU and will be held under the official patronage of the Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society Mrs. Mariya Gabriel. The event will be opened by the minister for the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU Lilyana Pavlova and Sasha Bezuhanova, Board Chair of BCWT and founder of MOVE.BG.
SHEleader@digital conference is organized in partnership with MOVE.BG, EDIT, Google, VMWare, Dell EMC, DSK Bank, Cisco.
The access is free, but only after a mandatory registration. Event website: https://www.sheleader.digital/
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BULGARIA WEB SUMMIT 2018, Apr 13-14, 2018
Bulgaria Web Summit 2018 is dedicated to Front-end, Back-end, UX, Design, Privacy, eHealth, WebVR, IoT, Ethereum, and Fun. The Summit will be held between April 13-14 with 800 attendees from 15 countries and 3 continents.
Attendees can choose among 4 different stages. Sessions, speakers and registration link at http://bulgariawebsummit.com/.
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22nd EUROPEAN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CONFERENCE, Apr 19, 2018
The 22nd European Corporate Governance Conference will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria on April 19, 2018, endorsed by the Ministry of Finance and under the auspices of the Bulgaria Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
The main theme of the conference is “Corporate governance towards a new culture for disclosure, transparency and anti-corruption“. The forum will be attended by high-level representatives of the Bulgarian state and the European Commission, leading European institutions and organizations in the field of corporate governance, authoritative European experts from the academic community and the media.
For more information, please visit https://www.businesseurope.eu/events/22nd-european-corporate-governance-conference
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BIODIVER-CITY: enhancing urban biodiversity and ecosystem services to make cities more resilient, Apr 24, 2018
The conference, organised by the European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC), the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the EnRoute project, aims to deliver a set of key messages and principles on how cities can contribute to regional, national and European biodiversity policy, goals and targets.
The conference will address the following key questions:
- What is our present knowledge of urban biodiversity? What indicators are used and what are the current patterns and trends reveal about urban biodiversity?
- Why is urban biodiversity important? What are the links between urban biodiversity and urban ecosystem services and with well–being?
- Is a high urban biodiversity important for citizens and other stakeholders? How can citizens monitor biodiversity?
- How can urban green infrastructure be designed and managed to maintain and enhance urban biodiversity and ecosystem services?
For more information, please visit https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/event/conference/biodiver-city
Registration is mandatory and can be done by clicking on the following link: https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/Biodiver-City
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LIBERTYBITS CONFERENCE 2018, Apr 24, 2018
The LibertyBits Conference 2018 is dedicated to Blockchain, Free Software & Privacy, and Life off-the-grid.
The event aims to spread the word about the benefits of blockchain as an underlying technology, as a trustless consensus mechanism and added value for the society, compared to the legacy financial and economic systems; to raise awareness and importance of using free software, keeping privacy and securing communications in a world of global surveillance; to showcase any actual trends of using alternative energy sources and rethink the possibility to cut-off the wire and dependencies to the common energy providers for people, who are ready to try that.
The Conference will be held on April 24, at Sofia Tech Park.
