What impact do Research and Education Networks have on the environment? Can our joint efforts towards a greener and more sustainable R&E ecosystem generate positive change and help reduce the environmental impact of the whole community? And could we even persuade (larger) commercial vendors to really make a difference by using our collective spending power? […] The post TNC23 Workshop: Joining NRENs’ forces and spending power towards a sustainable future first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

Did you know that the TNC23 conference programme features two full days dedicated to workshops? All workshops are organised by the international GÉANT community on various thematic areas: from network orchestration and e-health to NREN communications and will also include a Security and a Mobility Day. The workshops will take place on Monday 5 June […] The post TNC23 Workshops: What, When, Who and Where first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

With three months to go to TNC23 let us remind you that the Early Bird registration deadline is fast approaching and the discounted conference participation fee is available only until midnight CEST, Sunday 26 March. Please make sure to book your flights and arrange your accommodation as soon as possible as flights to Tirana are […] The post TNC23 Early bird registration closes on 26 March 2023 first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

We are delighted to announce the shortlist of nominees for the 2023 GÉANT Community Award. The Award committee came together earlier this month to compile this shortlist from the numerous and heartfelt nominations submitted by the global research & education community and would like to thank everyone who selflessly dedicated their time to nominate. Each […] The post 2023 GÉANT Community Award – Submit your vote! first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

With three months to go to TNC23 – and they will fly by – we want to bring to your attention some important forthcoming deadlines and remind you of the impressive programme that this year’s conference committee has put together for our enlightenment and enjoyment. The Lightning Talks call for proposals closes in just two […] The post TNC23: deadlines deadlines deadlines first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

We are delighted to announce that the conference programme is live. Ready to take a peek? The programme committee has created a schedule that will appeal to all parts of the global R&E community. Have you ever wondered what will happen if ‘Robots rule the world” (6A), and if they are “Dreaming of electric sheep” […] The post TNC23 Programme is Live! first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

We are ready to announce … drum roll please, that the call for proposals for TNC23 Lightning Talks is now officially open. Lightning Talks have always been very popular plenary sessions at TNC bringing excitement and discussions to our conference through the years. BUT, hold on a second, before we get carried away with happy memories of […] The post TNC23 Lightning Talks – Call for proposals now open first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

Having spent a good part of the end-of-year festivities evaluating a large number of proposals for presentations for TNC23, the conference’s programme committee – made up of 21 members representing 14 nationalities across 3 continents – met again on a chilly January day at the GÉANT offices in Amsterdam to give shape to the conference’s […] The post Behind the scenes at TNC: the birth of a conference programme first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

Whilst memories of TNC22 in Trieste are still fresh in everybody’s mind, we are inviting you to join us in Tirana, on 5-9 June 2023. TNC23 will be hosted by RASH, the National Research and Education Network of Albania. Tirana, the colourful and lively capital of Albania, with its rich history and unsurpassed tradition for […] The post TNC23 early bird registration now open first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

The GÉANT Learning And Development team (GLAD) is delighted to announce that nominations for the 2023 Future Talent Programme (FTP23) are open. The Future Talent Programme gives students and young professionals from GÉANT-affiliated organisations the opportunity to receive expert presentation coaching and present at the prestigious TNC23 conference. Who can take part in the Future […] The post Calling all students and young professionals: nominations are open for the 2023 GÉANT Future Talent Programme first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

Submission deadline: 30 November 2022 = TODAY! This is the final call for TNC23 Call for Proposals for Workshops and Presentations. It’s your last chance to help us shape the programme of TNC23,  it’s now or never … for another long year at least. We know that you have been busy, but there is no […] The post TNC23 Call for Proposals: closes TODAY! first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

Submission deadline: Tuesday, 30 November 2022 The GÉANT community is made up of individuals and teams working together for the benefit of research and education to improve the working life of scientists and researchers around the globe. Single presentations at TNC are often the outcome of this work and their content breathes life into our […] The post TNC23 Call for Proposals: 2 weeks to go! first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

For the first time in three years, the TNC Programme Committee met in person in Amsterdam to discuss the content and layout for TNC23 that will take place in Tirana, Albania on 5-9 June 2023. CONNECT took the opportunity to sit down with GÉANT’s Nicole Harris, who supports the Programme Committee (PC), and TNC23 PC […] The post Planning TNC23: getting to know the Programme Committee first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

The TNC23 Call for Proposals for Single Presentations, Demonstrations and Workshops is now open. (Please note the call for Lightning Talks and smaller side meetings will open in February 2023.) TNC23 will be hosted by RASH, the Albanian Research and Education Network, and will take place in Tirana, Albania from 5-9 June 2023. Digital Generations […] The post TNC23 Call for Proposals is now open first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

Tryfon is Head of the GÉANT Project Management Office (PMO) and also one of the two winners of the 2022 Community Award. The Award is a celebration of his significant contribution to the GÉANT project as well as the wider community activities during his time at the Greek National Research and Education Network (GRNET), where […] The post NRENs are catalysts to innovation: interview with Tryfon Chiotis first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]