Samos 2020 Summit Intro by Yannis Charalabidis 10 years of Samos Summit

1. SAMOS 2020 SUMMIT - Online
Ten Years of Samos Summit
on ICT-Enabled Governance
Yannis Charalabidis
University of the Aegean
yannisx@aegean.gr

2. Where it all began …
JRC Seville, April 2010
The CROSSROAD project workshop on ICT-enabled Governance

3. Where it all began …
5 people that put the initial effort, between April and July 2010
Yannis
Charalabidis
Enrico
Ferro
David Osimo
Gianluca Misuraca
Fenareti
Lampathaki

4. The 1st Samos 2010 Summit on ICT-Enabled Governance
Key Issues: Model-Driven Governance, Government Service Utility,
(The CROSSROAD Project)

5. The 1st Samos 2010 Summit on ICT-Enabled Governance
Nikos Kryvossides, Google Inc Wilfried Grommen, Microsoft
David Osimo, Tech4i2

6. The 2nd Samos 2011 Summit
Key Issues : Future Internet systems and Interoperability
(The ENSEMBLE Project)

7. The 2nd Samos 2011 Summit
Key Issues : Future Internet systems and Interoperability
Sergio DePanfilis, Sergio Gusmeroli
Engineering TXT Solutions

8. The 3rd Samos 2012 Summit on ICT-Enabled Governance
Key Issues: Open Data (The SHARE-PSI Project)

9. The 4th Samos 2013 Summit on ICT-Enabled Governance
Key Issues: Social Media in Governance, Opinion Mining and Sentiment
Analysis for Policy Making (The PADGETS Project),
Open Data for Science (THE ENGAGE Project)

10. The 5th Samos 2014 Summit on ICT-Enabled Governance
Key Issues: Citizen Crowdsourcing (The NOMAD Project)

11. The 6th Samos 2015 Summit On ICT-enabled Governance
Key Issues: Beyond Government 2.0 – Open and Collaborative Governance
(The EU COMMUNITY project)
During Samos Summit, July 2015, the Greek Banks close down amidst Grexit crisis …

12. The 7th Samos 2016 Summit On ICT-enabled Governance
“Smart Cities - Smart Governance - Smart Entrepreneurship”
Samos Summit leaves Doryssa Hotel and
moves back to Karlovassi …

13. The 8th Samos 2018 Summit on ICT-Enabled Governance
Key Issues: Defining the next-generation of ICT-enabled governance”
(The GOVERNMENT 3.0 Project)
A new book on
Digital
Governance
Science Base
is coming …

14. The 9th Samos 2019 Summit On ICT-enabled Governance
Key Issues : Big Data and High Performance Computing for Legal Informatics
(The MANYLAWS Project)

15. Samos Summit 2010 - 2020
• 10 years of meetings in Samos, the Island of Pythagoras, to
advance scientific developments in digital governance and more
• 10 years, within the Greek financial crisis, to the COVID crisis
• More than 300 speakers and 500 participants, all important experts
of the Digital Governance domain
• Practically all breakthroughs in Digital Governance have been
discussed, influenced or forged in Samos
• 7 people have been to all Samos Summits, only one is not a
member of the University of the Aegean … (and, he will be your
keynote, in this session)
• So, what is in for this year ?

16. The 10th Samos 2020 Summit - AGENDA
Monday, July 13, 2020
09:55 11:30
1st Session: Opening
10:30 11:00
The OpenGov Summer School 2020
Charalampos Alexopoulos,
University of the Aegean, Greece
11:00 11:30
Blockchain and the Governance of Pandemics: An exploratory study
Enrico Ferro
Links Foundation, Italy
11:30 11:55 Break
11:55 13:30
2nd Session: The Future of Digital Public Services in Europe
12:00 12:15
Session Introduction
Maximilian Strotmann,
ISA2 Unit, European Commission
12:15 12:40
Shaping Digital Europe 2040: Artificial Intelligence & the digital transformation of
governance
Gianluca Misuraca,
JRC Seville, European Commission
12:40 12:55
ISA2:Innovative Public Services in Europe – taking stock and looking ahead
Peter Ulrich
ISA2, DIGIT, European Commission
12:55 13:10
Innovative Public Service Catalogues
Miguel Alvarez Rodriguez,
ISA2, DIGIT, European Commission
13:10 13:30
Interoperability Academy : An enabler for the future of Digital Governance
Viktoria Kalogirou
ISA2, DIGIT, European Commission

17. The 10th Samos 2020 Summit - AGENDA
Monday, July 13, 2020
13:30 14:55 Break
14:55 16:30
3rd Session: Greece Goes Digital
15:00 15:30
ΜΑΖΙ: An innovative information system for managing the activities of the
Greek Government
Panagiotis Alexopoulos, Vasilios Bagiokos, Ioannis Kokkaras, Dolly Petroula ,
Maria Smirli
Presidency of the Greek Government
15:30 16:00
Hellenic National Observatory for Digital Governance,
Athanassios Valiakos
Ministry of Digital Governance, Greece
16:00 16:30
A reorganization and digital transformation program for the Greek Local and
Regional authorities
Elias Litsos and Marianna Ioannidou,
Hellenic Agency for Local Development and Local Government (EETAA),
Greece

18. Samos 2020 Summit - AGENDA
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
09:55 11:30 4st Session: Disruptive Technologies in Governance
10:00 10:30
AI in Government: unpacking approaches and issues
Rony Medaglia
Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
10:30 11:00
Governance of trustworthy AI
Marijn Janssen
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
11:00 11:30
Blockchain supporting Smart Cities development
Blaž Golob,
GFS Institute, Slovenia
11:30 11:55 Break
11:55 13:30
5th Session: Digital Governance Science and Practice
12:00 12:45
The Structure and Concepts of Digital Governance Domain
Workshop: Give your input on areas of Digital Governance
Yannis Charalabidis, Zoi Lachana, Panagiotis Keramidis
University of the Aegean, Greece
12:45 13:30
Digital Governance Science Base: A high-level view of Research Methods and Tools
Leif Skiftenes Flak
University of Agder, Norway
13:30 14:55 Break
14:55 16:30
6th Session: Revolutionising Digital Governance
15:00 15:45
Data-intensive decision making in the era of big data and artificial intelligence
Maria Wimmer
University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany
15:45 16:30
Workshop: The Gov3.0 Project on next generation governance
Francesco Murredu
Lisbon Council, Belgium

19. Samos 2020 Summit - AGENDA
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
09:55 11:30 7th Session: Digital Governance Curriculum
10:00 10:20
Digital Governance Master Programme / The Gov3.0 Master’s Curriculum
Gabriela Viale Pereira, Danube University of Krems, Austria
10:20 10:40
Massive Open Online Course on Open Data
The TODO Online Training Programme
Frederika Welle Donker & Bastiaan van Loenen, Delft University of Technology
10:40 11:00
Α framework for re-education of public administration in
legal informatics tools and patterns
Dr Fotis Fitsilis, Scientific Service, Hellenic Parliament, Greece
11:00 11:30
Massive Open Online Course in Digital Governance and Entrepreneurship
The Gov3.0 MOOC
Kostas Karavassilis, Singular Logic, Cyprus
11:30 11:55 Break
11:55 13:30
8th Session: Next generation of Legal Informatics Systems and Services
12:00 12:45
The Manylaws Project : Overall Presentation
Charalampos Alexopoulos, Michalis Loutsaris, University of the Aegean, Greece
12:45 13:30
The ManyLaws Platform / Workshop: Demo Application and Evaluation
Sofia Tsekeridou, Guenther Shefbeck (Austrian Parliament), Nelly Giannopoulou, Stefania
Stavropoulou, Polina Dimiropoulou, Ilias Romas
INTRASOFT International, Luxembourg
13:30 14:55 Break
14:55 16:30 9th Session: Digital Governance and Interoperability curriculum
14:55 16:30
The Interoperability Academy
Viktoria Kalogirou - Miguel Alvarez Rodriguez, ISA2, European Commission
Katarina Manojlovic, Dr Konstantina Kyriakopoulou, Ludovic Mayot,Trasys International

20. Some Practical Things
All presentations will be available, through the Samos Summit site / Agenda.
Sessions will be recorded.
We will publish the Samos 2020 Summit Book of Abstracts
– so please submit your presentation abstracts, based on the provided template
We love tweeting, posting in Linkedin and even Facebook
– Use #samos2020 hashtag
– Use @samosSummit tagging
All past summits material and media are always available at www.samos-
summit.com
Please respect the speakers: mute your microphone, raise your hand for
questions after each presentation, use the chat where you can

21. Enjoy Samos 2020 Summit Online !
Prepare for Samos 2021 Summit OnSite !

22. SAMOS 2020 SUMMIT - Online
Ten Years of Samos Summit
on ICT-Enabled Governance
Yannis Charalabidis
University of the Aegean
yannisx@aegean.gr