October 3-4,
Asnet-Am offices
1 , P. Sevak str. , Yerevan 0014, Republic of Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
Online participation will be possible.
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The event is dedicated to exploring various aspects that together contribute to the subject of sustainability of NRENs.
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- National level (national government policies, strategies, implementation of the digital transformation policies)
- Wider EU strategies and areas of focus
- Impact of Open Science on R&E communities and the capability/capacity of NRENs (as well as their role) to support these changes.
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AGENDA
(Local time. Yerevan is 2 hours ahead of CEST!)
Day 1 03 October 2023
Morning coffee 9:3030
Time | Topic / presentation | Speakers/facilitators | Content |
10:00 - 10:15 | Welcome and introductionintroduction | Hrach Astsatryan (CEO ASNET-AM CEO) Irina Matthews (GEANTGÉANT; EaPConnect project manager) | Setting the scene: Context Aims and planned outputs |
10:15-10:45 | Leonie Schaefer (DFN) Resources: presentation, value proposition canvas template, business model canvas template, useful web references, template. Follow-up 1:1 session (online) with Leonie after the event to draft plans/bounce ideas | Introducing business model canvas– as a possible template for structuring financial sustainability plan, DFN – use case | |
10:45-11:30 | Drivers for change – national level | EaP NRENs Co-chair: Zenon Mousmoulas (GRNET) | What national policies, strategies impact (and in what way) NREN’s position, role, activities, relationship with policy-makers (what works and stumbling blocks) |
11:30 - 11:45 | Coffee break | ||
11:45 - 12:30 | Hendrik Ike (GEANTGÉANT) (presentation + facilitated discussion) |
Impact on NRENs: (developing awareness) their role, challenges, opportunities | |
12:30 - 13:30 | Richard Dennis ("Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Stem Cell Medicine" University of Copenhagen) . Role of NRENs in supporting R&E communities in engagement with Open Science (presentation + facilitated discussion)
All - discussion | Engagement with Open Science by NRENs – what does it entail? Deep dive-in 8 pillars of Open Science - exploring the impact on stakeholders from an individual researcher to an institution with the aim to understand an NREN position. How can NRENs support their R&E communities? How can GEANT help NRENs to provide such support? How can EaPConnect help the EaP NRENs to provide such support and develop relevant competencies? | |
13:30 - 14:30 | Lunch | ||
14:30 - 15:00 | Drivers for change – R&E communities – Open Science (continues) | Richard Dennis ("Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Stem Cell Medicine" University of Copenhagen) . Role of NRENs in supporting R&E communities in engagement with Open Science (presentation + facilitated discussion) All - discussion | Engagement with Open Science by NRENs – what does it entail?Deep dive-in 8 pillars of Open Science - exploring the impact on stakeholders from an individual researcher to an institution with the aim to understand an NREN position. Engagement with Open Science by individual researchers/scientisits/R&E institutions – what does it mean for NRENs? How can NRENs support their R&E communities? How can GEANT help NRENs to provide such support? How can EaPConnect help the EaP NRENs to provide such support and develop relevant competencies? |
15:00 - 15:40 | GRNET GRNET - “You are not alone” – sharing experience (NRENs of different business models) | Zenon Mousmoulas (GRNET) Presentation, Q&A | "Our business model is…” “To sustain our business model we do…” |
15:40 - 15:50 | Wrap up for Day 1 | Irina Matthews (GEANTGÉANT) |
Day 2 - 04 October 2023
Morning coffee 09:00
Time | Topic | Speakers/facilitators | Content |
9:30 - 9:40 | Welcome to Day 2 | Irina Matthews (GEANTGÉANT) | Day1 to Day2 – sum up of Day 1 and aims for Day 2 |
09:40 - 11:40 | Chris Atherton (GEANTGÉANT) Demo of approach + interactive session | “Diamond” exercise (zoom in/zoom out approach to make sense of complex environments and to set priorities) | |
11:40 - 12:00 | Coffee break | ||
12:00 - 13:0015 | HEAnet HEAnet (TBC) “You are not alone” – sharing experience (NRENs of different business models) | Ronan Byrne, (HEAnet CEO) Karen Thornton - (HEAnet, Director of Strategic and Business Planning) Eoin Kenny - (HEAnet, Innovation and R&D Manager) 60 min discussion panel 15 min - summary | “Our business model is…” “To sustain our business model we do…” |
13:00 15 - 14:00 15 | Lunch | ||
14:00 15 - 14:1025 | Business canvas model – follow up | Leonie Schaefer (remote presentation) | |
14:1025-14:3045 | Closing plenary | Hrach Astsatryan – CEO (ASNET-AM CEO) Irina Matthews (GEANTGÉANT; EaPConnect project manager) | What next? |
16:0015 | Social event | all | Social event: 16:15 meet at Matenadaran museum (53 Mesrop Mashtots Ave, Yerevan 0009) for a museum tour. Tour starts 16:30. After museum we will walk through the city center to the restaurant "Sherep" (1 Amiryan street ). Dinner starts 18:30-19:00. social event together with the SIG-Marcomm event ettendees. |
Day 3 - 05 October 2023
Jointly organised events :
Thursday, 5 October
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Exploring Virtualization and Monitoring Opportunities in Networking (Asnet-Am offices ;1, P. Sevak str., Yerevan and online). More info and registration https://events.geant.org/event/1525/.
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