Upcoming Events in Sofia
Journalists ft. Startups
The event Journalists ft. Startups is an occasion for startups and journalists to exchange some thoughts on how a supercool startup can be covered by media.
The meeting is organised by TrendingTopics.bg to set the stage for a more productive conversation between journalists and startups. Journalists ft. Startups is supported by Capital.bg and Bloomberg TV Bulgaria/Investor Group, the two local media that are doing it right and do understand what a startup is.
Who?
Anyone interested in getting to know how journalists tick
Anyone in need for advice on how to be featured in media
With:
Alexandra Kozbunarova, TrendingTopics.bg
Elena Kirilova, Investor.bg & Bloomberg TV Bulgaria
Konstantin Nikolov, Capital.bg
The event is free, registration is required.
First International Photographic Conference in Sofia
The First International Photographic Conference in Sofia, Bulgaria, will meet its attendees with some of the most inspirational photographers in diverse genres of photography from Bulgaria and the world.
The Conference is planned as the biggest international photographic event in Bulgaria, organised by the biggest Bulgarian photographic club – Club Photo World.
100 Hours Astronomy
The event named ‘100 Hours Astronomy’ will be part of the international astromarathon dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the International Astronomical Union (IAU).
Popular lectures will present a brief overview of the most exciting moments in IAU’s history, the most interesting astronomical events in 2019, as well as the recent missions to the Sun. Light will be shed on the manifestation of stellar magnetic fields and on the nature of some impressive astronomical objects, like flickering stars and supernovae. The guests will have the opportunity to observe cosmic rays and to understand how and why the main mirror of the 2m telescope at Rozhen National Astronomical Observatory is removed. The ’Above and Beyond’ exhibition, showcasing the key achievements of astronomy and space research, as well as the role of IAU over the past century, will be exposed.
The event will be held on Saturday, 12 January 2019 at Sofia Tech Park.
Electromobility
WIFI Bulgaria offers you a different and modern training in Electromobility.
The training presents a wide audience with the subject of electromobility, the incoming technologies for electrically propelling cars and other vehicles.
Who is it intended for?
– Users, electric vehicle owners (electric cars, electric vehicles);
– Traders and representatives of automobile companies;
– Electrical engineers, Engineers and car service specialists;
– Representatives of municipalities and state administrations
More information is available here.
Discussion: Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU
PanEuropa Bulgaria, the Embassy of Romania to the Republic of Bulgaria, the European Commission Representation in Sofia and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Office in Bulgaria have the pleasure to invite you on 16 January 2019, 11:00 h at the House of Europe (124 ‘Georgi S. Rakovski’ Street), to the event launching the first Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU.
The event will include a presentation of the priorities of the new Presidency of the EU Council by the Ambassador of Romania to the Republic of Bulgaria H.E. Mr. Ion Galea, as well as an outlook on the achievements and challenges of the recent Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU by Mrs. Lilyana Pavlova, Minister for the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU (2017 – 2018).
To confirm your attendance, please register here.
Due to security measures, please be aware that only registered participants will be granted access to the event.
Cyber Protection Developer’s Conference
The Cyber Protection Developer’s Conference is organised by Acronis Bulgaria in partnership with Sofia University.
The event targets software developers or engineers and will focus on understanding cyber protection, secure development processes, and security of products.
WORLD CLASS SPEAKERS
Serguei Beloussov, Acronis Founder and Executive Officer | Singapore
Minko Gechev, Senior Developer Programs Engineer at Google | USA
Michael “Monty” Widenius, Founder at MariaDB Foundation | Finland
Igor Sysoev, CTO and Co-Founder of NGINX | USA
Dhillon Andrew Kannabhiran, Founder, CEO at Hack In The Box | Malaysia
Bertrand Meyer, Professor of Software Engineering, ETH Zurich & CTO, Eiffel Software | Switzerland
Oleg Ishanov, Director of Information Security at Acronis | Singapore
SESSION TOPICS
The future of cyber protection
Approach to security development
Security development for NGINX
Data center security
Database security
Understanding hackers
For more information, please visit acronis.events/sofia2019/
