Preparations for the International Symposium on Digital Technologies and Policies: Supporting the Indo-Pacific-European Digital Partnerships are well underway.
The Symposium, set to take place on 21-22 October, 2024, at the Daeyang AI Center, Sejong University in Seoul, Republic of Korea, will serve as a cornerstone in advancing the dialogue between the European Union and key Indo-Pacific countries – specifically South Korea, Japan, Singapore, and India – on the future of digital technology and policy.
The event is dedicated to fostering cooperation between these regions through Digital Partnerships and the Trade and Technology Council with India, addressing pressing technological challenges and seizing collaborative opportunities.
High-profile technical and policy experts will share insights into the latest advancements in digital technologies in the Indo-Pacific Region and Europe:
- Trusted AI: Unlock the potential of AI while ensuring reliability and ethics
- Chips of the Future: Discover breakthroughs in semiconductor technology
- Future Networks: Explore the evolution of connectivity and communication
- Cybersecurity: Delve into strategies for safeguarding our digital world
A Platform for Collaboration
The Symposium is a unique opportunity for participants to engage in meaningful dialogue and exchanges that bridge the gap between technology and policy, as well as foster strong ties between the EU and the Indo-Pacific region, creating pathways for future collaboration. Thematic sessions and policy discussions will focus on real-world applications, promoting innovation, economic growth, and sustainability.
An exclusive session on EU funding opportunities for Indo-Pacific researchers and innovators will provide valuable insights into upcoming collaborative projects and resources.
Attendees will include 70-100 industry leaders, researchers, policymakers, and civil society representatives from the Republic of Korea and other nations across the Indo-Pacific Region and European Union.
Organising Committee
| CHAIR | CO-CHAIRS | COMMITTEE MEMBERS |
| Prof. Jaeseung Song, Sejong University, Republic of Korea | Prof. Sebastian Engell, ENRICH GLOBAL, France and TU Dortmund, Germany Dr. Svetlana Klessova, G.A.C. Group, France | Dr. Eva Pejsova, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Dr. Franck Le Gall, EGM, France Dr. Antonis Ramfos, Athens Technology Center, Greece Dr. Francis Balestra, CNRS/SiNANO, France Adam Kapovits, EURESCOM, Germany Prof. Senthilmurugan Subbiah, IIT Guwahati, India Dr. S. D. Sudarsan, CDAC Bangalore, India Prof. Shuzhi Sam Ge, National University of Singapore Prof. Akihiro Nakao, The University of Tokyo, Japan |
How to Attend
Participation in this symposium is free but by invitation only. Interested individuals are encouraged to express their interest through the dedicated form.
Mark your calendar: 21-22 October, 2024, 09.30 – 18.00 (local time)
For more information about the programme and the speakers of the Symposium, please visit the dedicated page: