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In 2015, the Internet Society and CGI.br joined their efforts to create the Youth@IGF program aimed at training the next generation of leaders and increase the participation of young voices (aged 18-25) in the discussions on Internet Governance.
Read more: Call for applications for ISOC 2018 Youth@IGF - Expires on 22 July 2018
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GARR awarded 10 "Orio Carlini" Scholarships for young talents who have presented a research project on the application of innovative technologies for the development of digital infrastructures and their services in multidisciplinary contexts.
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After the success of the 2018 edition of GARR workshop, the presentations, interviews, videos and photos of the event are now online.
Read more: GARR workshop 2018: videos, presentations and interviews are now online
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The call for papers is open for the 2018 GARR Conference "Data (r)evolution", which will be held at the University of Cagliari from 3 to 5 October 2018.
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GARR participates in the organisation of the OpenStack Day Italy 2018, which will be held in Rome on September 21st, at the prestigious Sala della Protomoteca of the Roman Municipality (Campidoglio).
Read more: OpenStack Day Italia 2018: call for papers is now open
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This year, three GARR scholars won the European contest dedicated to young talents, the GÉANT Future Talent Program.
Read more: Three GARR scholars win the GÉANT Future Talent Program
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GARR co-organises the OpenStack Day Italy, that will be held in Rome on 21 September 2018, at the prestigious Municipality hall Sala della Protomoteca of the Campidoglio.
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Videos and documents from the IDEM Day 2018, held in Rome, at ISTAT, from 7 to 9 may 2018, are now online.
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The second edition of the conference on the use of Big Data in biomedical research will be held at the Baronissi Campus of the University of Salerno From 6 to 8 June 2018.
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On the occasion of the 6th Meeting "Docenti Virtuali & Insegnanti 2.0" that is going to be held from 13 to 15 April 2018 in Rome, GARR will participate with Internet4Kids.
Read more: GARR at the 6th meeting Docenti Virtuali & Insegnanti 2.0
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The Idem Day will be held in Rome from 7 to 9 May, at the National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT). The Idem Day is the annual opportunity for a face-to-face meeting between all the representatives of the IDEM Federation and anyone is interested in accessing online resources through unique and federated credentials.
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The data of Sardinia Radio Telescope, the most modern and technologically advanced satellite dish in Europe, built by the National Institute of astrophysics in collaboration with the Italian Space Agency, will be available in real time for the worldwide community of astrophysics.
Read more: Real-time astronomy, the Sardinia Radio Telescope is now connected to the hyper speed
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The new edition of GARR Workshop “Net Makers – the community that innovates the network” will take place at the University Roma TRE.
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The publication containing the contributions for GARR Conference 2017 is now available online.
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GARR is delighted to offer, this year, 10 scholarships dedicated to Orio Carlini.
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On February 5th, the Estonian cities of Tallinn and Tartu have been connected by music for a day. Thanks to the well known LoLa system, 5 masterclasses were organised in real-time between the Tartu School of Music and the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater.
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Enlighten Your Research (EYR) is a program designed to increase the use and awareness of e-infrastructure resources in various fields of research.
Read more: Europe-India collaboration: open call to receive network and computing resources
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The Italian Statistics Competition has begun, an event organised by the Italian Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) and the Italian Statistics Society in collaboration with the Ministry of Education. For a week, more than 3000 highschool students will contend the first place and the winner will go to the next phase, the European Statistics competition (ESC) organised by Eurostat.
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To celebrate the memory of Rob Blokzijl , Internet pioneer, RIPE founder and Chair for 25 years, the Rob Blokzijl Foundation welcomes to apply or nominate someone who has made a substantial and sustained technical or operational contribution to the development of the Internet in the RIPE NCC service region (Europe, the Middle East and parts of Central Asia).
Read more: Rob Blokzijl Award 2018: now accepting nominations
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The EU-funded AfricaConnect2 project has just announced that WACREN, the regional Research and Education Network in West and Central Africa, will join the global Research and Education networking community.
Read more: West and Central Africa connects to the GÉANT network
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Big Data, artificial intelligence, machine learning and in particular how artificial intelligence is changing the formulation of diagnosis and treatment in medicine, the new network model and security: here are some of the main topics covered in this issue.
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Last 6 December, the new 100 Gbps research link between Singapore and Japan, was launched.
Read more: First 100 Gbps R&E link in Asia launched in Singapore
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GARR has announced the result of a new technological innovation that has made it possible for the Italian research and education network to increase its performance by about 5 times, reaching potential capacity up to 8 Tbps.
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The new version of the Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) for the GARR Network, approved on last 6th November by the BoD, is now online.
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During the last GÉANT General Assembly, held on 23 November in Prague, attendees voted for four open GÉANT Board positions.
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The physicist Adalberto Giazotto, the pioneer of gravitational wave research and creator of the Virgo detector, built in Italy, at Cascina, in the Pisan countryside by INFN and the CNRS (Center National de la Recherche Scientifique) has died.
Read more: Good bye to Adalberto Giazotto, the father of Virgo
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This week’s exciting announcements from the LIGO and Virgo teams of the first observations of a “Kilonova” (The merging of two neutron stars generating both gravitational waves and a range of electromagnetic waves) on the 17th August 2017 demonstrates the power and value of international collaborations.
Read more: LIGO and VIRGO - another success for global R&E collaboration
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In September 2015 physics and astronomy researchers around the world celebrated the discovery of gravitational waves, produced by the merger of two black holes at the centre of the galaxy.
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The call for papers for the TNC2018 conference, to be hosted in Trondheim from 10 to 14 June 2018 by the Norwegian R&E network UNINETT, is now open
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LoLa technology (Low Latency) was presented in Estonia at the "Music without Borders" concert concert held in the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater in front of EU Ministers who gathered in Tallinn for the 2nd Eastern Partnership ministerial meeting on the digital economy
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On 19 September 2017, the University of Catania held a series of events to celebrate 25 years of the Internet Society and the Italian presence from its very beginning, which was made possible by the engagement of Stefano Trumpy and the former GARR director Enzo Valente.
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The Call for Papers of 2017 GARR conference is open until 20 September. The event, The data way to Science, which will take place in Venice from 15 to 17 November.
Read more: GARR Conference 2017 - few days left to participate in the Call for Papers
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The Spanish NREN RedIRIS announced the loss of RedIRIS Director Tomás de Miguel Moro, who sadly passed away on 23 July in Madrid.
Read more: Farewell to Tomás de Miguel, director of the Spanish network RedIRIS
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The European Night of Researchers will be back on 29 September. A paramount event for science communication, it will involve this year more than 300 cities in Europe.
Read more: The European Night of the Researchers is back. With GARR participation
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The research and education (R&E) communities in Ukraine will be better able to exchange and collaborate with their peers from around the world, following an increase in the network link between Ukraine and the GÉANT pan-European R&E network from 1 to 10 Gbps.
Read more: Tenfold research connectivity increase between Ukraine and European
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Sarà Trieste ad ospitare l’EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) 2020. Lo ha annunciato ieri il presidente della Fondazione Internazionale Trieste, Stefano Fantoni, in una conferenza stampa nella sede dell'ICTP, il Centro internazionale di fisica teorica Abdus Salam.
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Big Data in the medical field pose many challenges ranging from data management efficiency to the definition of their value.
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The annual appointment with innovation for the Italian Education and Research community was the opportunity to showcase new applications and scenarios through the use of the network.
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14 km of submarine connections bringing the ultra-high speed of GARR network to the Lido, a result of the collaboration between GARR, the City of Venice and Ca' Foscari University
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How will telecommunication networks and services be in the coming years? GARR launched a project to analyse the impact that new technologies will have on the service portfolio and the overall architecture of its infrastructure and those of the connected organisations.
Read more: Future networks and services: a White Paper by GARR for a shared roadmap
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Call for Papers is open for GARR conference 2017, which will take place in Venice from next 15 to 17 November.
Read more: Call for Papers for the GARR Conference 2017 - The data way to Science
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In collaboration with GARR, the DiCultHer network offers an informative webinar to support school to apply to the PON-MIUR Prot. 4427/17 expiring on 10 July 2017.
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On 21 June at the SwissTech Convention Center in Lausanne the IT Research Day will take place.
The event, organised by the Swiss national research and education network (SWITCH), will present new perspectives on the digital transformation, e-infrastructures and services.
Read more: GARR e-learning experience at SWITCH IT for Research Day
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The 2017 International Conference on High Performance Computing & Simulation (HPCS 2017) will be held on July 17 - 21, 2017 in Genoa. This year the event will be dedicated to HPC and Modeling & Simulation for the 21st Century and it will focus on a wide range of the state-of-the-art as well as emerging topics pertaining to high performance and large scale computing systems at both the client and backend levels.
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The new MOOC on the history of the Palatine Hill by Sapienza University is now at the starting blocks. In order to launch it, an extraordinary class will go live on 5 June at 17.30 CEST from the Temple of Venus, on the Palatine Hill, in collaboration with GARR.
Read more: Archaeology: from the Sapienza University a Coursera MOOC with a view on the Colosseum
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net:art | near in the distance 3 is a spectacular networked live music and dance performance which will involve 6 cities worldwide: Linz, Barcelona, Praga, Rome, Hailuoto and Mumbai. Austria, Spain, Chzec Republic, Italy, Finland and India will unite on a multi-site virtual stage where musicians, singers, and dancers will bring to life a show which would be all but impossible without R&E networks.
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During the TNC17 Networking Conference, from May 29 to June 2 in Linz (Austria), the Community Awards 2017 were awarded, a sign of recognition for those who encouraged collaboration within the community of research and education networks, thus contributing to its growth.
Read more: The "father" of LoLa wins the GÉANT Community Award 2017
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GARR, in risposta alla crescente richiesta di formazione teorico-pratica da parte della comunità dei suoi utenti, ha progettato e programmato un ricco calendario di corsi di formazione in presenza e ha ideato una campagna di alfabetizzazione digitale Conoscere Internet attraverso la divulgazione di un percorso in autoapprendimento.
Read more: GARR training: many opportunities for the communities
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It will be the current president of the European Council, Malta, the host of the next e-IRG open workshop, an event dedicated to the key theme of long-term sustainability of e-Infrastructures.
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From 29 May to 2 June, the Austrian city of Linz will host TNC2017, the most important European event on Research and Education Networking. This year the programme is dedicated to The art of creative networking.
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From 2 to 4 June 2017 Lucca will host the fifth symposium "Virtual Teachers and Teachers 2.0", the annual event where experts and teachers get together and offer participants the opportunity to experience innovative and captivating educational practices.
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Sono aperte le iscrizioni alla nuova edizione del corso GARR “IPv6: Configurazione di rete e servizi”, che si terrà il 22 giugno 2017 dalle 10.00 alle 17.00 a Roma, presso la sede del CNR di via dei Taurini 19.