The Institute for Politics and Society in cooperation with partners is organizing the 8th International Conference Digital Czech Republic 2023.

Digitisation represents a major opportunity for the Czech Republic, which could help it to become one of the most developed countries in the world. Traditionally, the international conference Digital Czech Republic, organised by Institute for politics and society together with its partners, has helped to achieve this goal.

Among the speakers at the conference will be Deputy Prime Minister for Digitalization and Minister for Regional Development of the Czech Republic Ivan Bartoš, Deputy Prime Minister for Innovation, Education, Science and Technological Development, Minister for Digital Transformation of Ukraine Mykhailo Fedorov, European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders, Deputy Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic Karel Havlicek, President of the Chamber of Commerce Vladimír Dlouhý, Director of Corporate Citizenship at Microsoft Dave Leichtman, Executive Director, Czech.Digital Eva Pavlíková, MEP Ondřej Kovařík, Founder and CEO of Packeta Group Simona Kijonková and many other Czech and international guests.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE CONFERENCE WWW.DIGITALNI-CESKO.EU

Program:

09:30-10:00
Registration

10:00-10:05
Welcome Speech

Alva Finn, Executive Director, European Liberal Forum (Ireland)


10:05-10:30
Keynote Speakers

Didier Reynders, Executive Director, European Liberal Forum (Ireland)

Martin Hlaváček, Member of the European Parliament, Renew Europe (Czech Republic)

Rodrigo da Costa, Executive Director, European Union Space Programme Agency (Portugal)

Lukáš Kintr, Director, National Office for Cyber and Information Security (Czech Republic)


10:30-11:45

PANEL 1: Cybersecurity in an Open World

Robert Králíček, Deputy, Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic (Czech Republic)

Lukáš Kintr, Director, National Office for Cyber and Information Security (Czech Republic)

Matthias Sachs, Head of European Cyber Security, Google (Germany)

Lucie Kosová, Senior Advisor, Crime Prevention Department, Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic (Czech Republic)

Moderace: Lucie Kadlecová, Post-Doc, Peace Research Centre Prague, Charles University; Senior Associate, Cyber & Privacy, PwC (Czech Republic)


11:45-13:30

PANEL 2: EHealth: a Panacea or a Good Helper?

Henrik Ibsen, Managing Director, OTH.IO (Denmark)

Martin Zeman, Director of IT and Computerization of Health, Ministry of Health (Czech Republic)

Jürgen Brandstätter, Vice-President, IHE-Europe (Austria).

Barbora Dubanská, Digital health expert, member of the think tank “Minister of Health” (Czech Republic)

Jakub Pětioký, Czech Association of Robotics, Telemedicine and Cybernetics (Czech Republic)

Moderace: Tomáš Doležal, Director, Institute for Health Economics (Czech Republic)


13:00-13:50
Lunch


 

13:50-14:15

VIP Talk: VIP TALK: Women in TECH

Eva Pavlíková, Executive Director, Česko.Digital (Czech Republic)

Moderace: Kristina Sedeke, Head of Marketing, Czechitas (Czech Republic)


14:15-15:30
PANEL 3: Defence in the Age of Modern Technology

Kimberly Kagan, Founder and President, Institute for the Study of War (USA)

Petr Šnajdárek, Director of the Communications and Information Systems Section of the Ministry of Defence, Army of the Czech Republic (Czech Republic)

Margarita Konaev, Deputy Director for Analysis, Georgetown Center for Security and Emerging Tech (USA)

Vojtěch Bahenský, Researcher, Department of Security Studies, Charles University (Czech Republic)

Francesco Cappelletti, Research Fellow, European Liberal Forum (Italy)

Moderace: Boris Kaliský, Director of Operations, Prague Security Studies Institute (Slovakia)


15:30-15:45
Break


15:45-17:00

PANEL 4: The Future of Education in 2038

Martin Polaschek, Minister, Austrian Ministry of Education (Austria)

Jana Berkovcová, MP, Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic (Czech Republic)

Tereza Vaňková, Executive Director, ReactGirls (Czech Republic)

Martin Úlovec, Commissioner for Digitalisation and Digital Education, Ministry of Education (Czech Republic)

Bartłomiej E. Nowak,President, Programme Council of the Polish UN Association (Poland)

Moderace: Ted Urho, Executive Manager, Agenda (Finland)


17:00-18:00

Networking with a glass of wine


DUE TO LIMITED CAPACITY, ADVANCED REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. PARTICIPATION IN THE EVENT IS NOT POSSIBLE WITHOUT CONFIRMATION OF REGISTRATION FROM THE ORGANIZER.