Agenda

When:

May 29th, 2018

Where:

Résidence Palace, rue de la Loi 155, 1040 Brussels

08:00 – 09:00 

Registration

09:00 – 09:10

Welcome and introduction

Stijn De Smeytere, FPS Chancellery of the Prime Minister

Presentation

09:10 – 09:15

Welcome by the European Commission

Jeroen Aspeslagh, DG Translation, European Commission

Session 1. Connecting a multilingual Europe: European context and local needs

09:15 – 09:35

Connecting public services across Europe: ambition and results so far

Aleksandra Wesolowska, Project Officer, Directorate-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology, European Commission (video intervention)

09:35 – 09:55

National initiatives for digital public services and (open) data

Luc Van Tilborgh, Program Manager eGovernment, Digital Transformation Office

Presentation

09:55 – 10:40

CEF in Belgium: an outlook into current and future challenges – Panel session

Moderator: Stijn De Smeytere, FPS Chancellery of the Prime Minister

Panelists:

Roel Arys, Federal e-Procurement service

Wim Bonneux, Business Architect, Federal Public Service Finance

Giselda Curvers, Programme Manager mypension.be

Bart Hanssens, DG Digital Transformation

Presentation

10:40 – 11:00

The CEF eTranslation platform @ work

Jeroen Aspeslagh, DG Translation, European Commission

Presentation

Session 2. Engage: hands-on data

11:30 – 11:50

The European Language Resource Coordination (ELRC) action

Khalid Choukri, ELDA

Presentation

11:50 – 12:05

ELRC in Belgium

Prof. Dr. Veronique Hoste, University of Ghent

Presentation

12:05 – 13:05

Lunch Break

13:05 – 13:35

Preparing and sharing data with the ELRC repository and New services provided by the ELRC consortium

Khalid Choukri, ELDA

Presentation

13:35 – 14:05

Can language data be shared and how?

Joris Deene, legal expert, Everest Law

Presentation

14:05 – 15:00

Identifying and managing your data: Questions & Answers

Discussion and Conclusions

Presentation

15:00 – 16:00

Coffee Break and networking