TNC23 is over, but … If you are feeling a little nostalgic like us, scrolling through the official conference photos might just do the trick! The pictures are available on the TNC23 website. Can you spot yourself in one of the shots? Or maybe your friends and colleagues? We hope you made new connections during […] The post TNC23 – Got a minute? Please complete the survey | Recordings and photos are now online! first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

The EaPConnect project partners had the opportunity to meet at TNC23, the most awaited event in the international R&E calendar, held in Tirana, Albania on 5-9 June. The project representatives who were able to travel to Albania, not only enjoyed all the proven and tested benefits that attendance at GÉANT’s flagship conference offer, but were […] The post EaPConnect Project at TNC23 first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

By Marina De Giorgi, GÉANT The southeast Europe NREN (SEE) directors met at TNC23 on June 6 in the welcoming Albanian capital, hosted by RASH (Albania). It was a very productive meeting! All registered directors took on the challenge to present their NREN’s many activities in less than 7 minutes, and indeed they were all […] The post SEE Director Forum meets at TNC23 first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

After a full TNC week of activities and social events, marketing and communications experts from national and regional research and education networks met on Friday June 9, 2023 in Tirana, Albania. The meeting saw the participation of colleagues from all corners of the world, from Brazil to Canada, from Malawi to the UK and all […] The post Promoting the value proposition of the global R&E community: SIG-Marcomms meets in Tirana first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

As in previous years, Martin Bech (@martinbechdeic), CTO at DeiC, the Danish NREN, publishes his picture blog diary about our annual conference. Martin’s photographic reportage – and his commentary – is his very personal account and reflections on TNC! Here’s where you can browse Martin Bech’s TNC23 picture blog (external site) and see if you […] The post TNC23 – Through the lens of Martin Bech, DeiC first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

“If ever there was a TNC you didn’t want to end, this is it!” – GÉANT CEO Erik Huizer The highly anticipated TNC23 came to an end today, following a packed week of conversations and collaborations, and within a closing plenary led by GÉANT CEO Erik Huizer and featuring keynote speaker Laura Paglione of the […] The post TNC23 closes – but nobody wants it to! first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

After a great start to TNC23, day two kept up the busy pace with a packed programme of keynotes, Lightning Talks, and sessions covering a wide range of topics. The morning plenary featured two inspiring keynotes, first from Daniel Stach (journalist, presenter, science communicator, Czech TV, Czech Republic) and his keynote “Forget love. Science is […] The post TNC23 continues into Day Two with keynotes, Lightning Talks, numerous sessions, and the REN CEO Track first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

Interview by: Rosanna Norman, GÉANT Safe and secure programming on the edge Mira, thank you for kicking off TNC23 with your keynote. What is the project you presented in your keynote in a nutshell? What are the benefits of software decentralisation? Today’s computing infrastructure is globally distributed. The back-end of our computing infrastructure consists of […] The post CONNECT Interview: Mira Mezini, TNC23 Opening Keynote first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

Chair of the GÉANT Board Gilles Massen and GÉANT CEO Erik Huizer this morning opened the highly anticipated TNC23 in Tirana, Albania, by welcoming participants and thanking the Tirana Folk Ensemble for the dramatic opening ceremony. Together, they set the scene for a week of collaboration at this exciting venue. As Gilles stated, “Since last […] The post TNC23 opens with a welcome to all Digital Generations first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

The TNC23 stage hosted on 6 June 2022 the ceremony for the 2023 Medal of Honour by the Vietsch Foundation. The award was presented to Arjan Xhelaj, Director General of RASH, by John Dyer, member of the baord of Trustees of the Vietsch Foundation. Valentino Cavalli, Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Vietsch […] The post Vietsch Foundation Medal of Honour 2023 awarded to Arjan Xhelaj, RASH first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

This year’s GÉANT Community Award was presented to two winners: Sebastiano Buscaglione from GÉANT, in the category “initiators of significant new ideas or improvements which have had lasting impact on the organisation, project or community”, and Sabine Jaume in the category “impactful contributors to the GÉANT project or wider community activities over a sustained period […] The post 2023 GÉANT Community Award first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

The GÉANT Emerging NREN Programme (ENP) is a recent, but significant, addition and integral part of TNC. The programme aims to enable the integration of representatives from emerging NRENs from around the world into the TNC community, to create connections at different organisational levels between NRENs, and foster future collaborations. Since TNC18 the programme has […] The post The Emerging NREN Programme – Present connections and future collaborations first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

The GÉANT Future Talent Programme (FTP) is back! This year, sixteen talented students and young professionals were sponsored by eight NRENs from across Europe to take part in the programme and receive expert presentation training, which will enable them to share their ideas to a wide audience at TNC (and beyond, with FTP Lightning Talks […] The post Future Talent Programme 2023: A new generation of talents to lead the R&E community into the future first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

Recruiting and retaining good people is a shared challenge within our community. Please join us at TNC23 on Tuesday 6 June, 14:00-15:30 CEST to hear how others are approaching this challenge and to explore solutions together. This meeting is open to anyone attending TNC23 who is interested in these important topics. We particularly encourage attendance from […] The post TNC23 side meeting: HR & Learning Forum – Recruiting & retaining talented people – 6 June, 14:00-15:30 CEST first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]

The countdown for TNC23 has started and we can’t wait to welcome the international R&E community in Tirana next week. Yesterday all participants should have received the conference e-ticket together with the programme and logistical information. Have you had a good look at this year’s programme? Speaking of which, here’s a quick reminder of the […] The post TNC23 is around the corner! first appeared on GÉANT CONNECT Online. […]