National Forum for Digital Competences
The National Forum for Digital Competences, which is responsible for gathering and coordinating a broad range of private and public companies and institutions to ensure widespread mobilisation for the National Digital Competences Initiative e.2030, Portugal INCoDe.2030 – as well as of organising an annual conference in which the developments in each line of action will be presented and analysed in the context of national and international success stories and good practices.
The Forum, chaired by Rogério Carapuça, also President of the Portuguese Association for the Development of Communications (APDC), aims to mobilize the Portuguese to build a fairer society and more attentive to the growing technological change, fomenting more inclusion in access to knowledge and participation in scientific and technological collaboration networks.
The 1st Conference of the National Forum for Digital Competences took place on December 6th, 2017, at the Convento de São Francisco in Coimbra. The objective of this meeting was to monitor and debate the National Digital Competences Initiative e.2030, Portugal INCoDe.2030.
The Conference presented case studies from each of INCoDe.2030 action lines: Inclusion, Education, Qualification, Specialization and Research.
09:00 - 09:45 Check in
09:45 - 10:45 Opening Ceremony
10:45 - 11:15 Visit to the exhibition hall and coffee break
11:15 - 12:15 Inclusion (Action Line 1)
Moderator: Rui Lourenço, Gab. MPMA and University of Coimbra
Panel:
• Sofia Marques da Silva, CIIE/FPCE, University of Porto (Coordinator Action Line 1)
• Jorge Neves, Vice-president of the National Association of Parishe Councils (ANAFRE)
• António Robalo, Mayor of Sabugal
• Artur Manuel Rodrigues Nunes, President of Intermunicipal Council CIM-TTM
• Ana Veríssimo, Vodafone Foundation
Final Intervention: Maria Manuel Leitão Marques, Minister of the Presidency and of Administrative Modernisation
12:15 - 13:15 Education (Action Line 2)
Moderator: José Vítor Pedroso, General Directorate of Education (Coordinator Action Line 2)
Panel:
- Neuza Pedro, Higher education institution, University of Lisbon
- Miguela Fernandes, Secondary school of Batalha
- Carlos Alberto Silva, School grouping of Porto de Mós
- João Martins, Sudent at the University of Coimbra
Final Intervention: Tiago Brandão Rodrigues, Minister of Education
13:15 - 13:30 Closing (Morning)
Portugal Agenda 2030
Pedro Marques, Minister of Planning and Infrastructure
13:30 - 15:00 Lunch and networking
15:00 - 16:00 Qualification (Action Line 3)
Moderator: Alexandre Brito, journalist coordinator of RTP Information
Panel:
- Paulo Feliciano, Vice-president of IEFP (Coordinator Action Line 3)
- Cristina Barros, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria (Coordinator Action Line3)
- Elisabete Carvalho, General manager of INA (Coordinator Action Line 3)
- Pedro Dias, President of AMA
- Sofia Tenreiro, General manager of CISCO Portugal
16:00 - 17:00 Specialization (Action Line 4)
Moderator: Rosa Vasconcelos, Vice-president of the Engineering School of the University of Minho
Panel:
- Pedro Dominguinhos, President of Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal (Coordinator Action Line 4)
- Paulo Fernandes, Mayor of Fundão
- Paula Panarra, General Manager of Microsoft
- Paulo Almeida, Partner at Deloitte
- Célia Reis, General Manager of ALTRAN Portugal
Final Intervention: Manuel Caldeira Cabral, Minister of Economy
17:00 - 17:30 Coffee break and networking
17:30 - 18:30 Research (Action Line 5)
Moderator: Rodrigo Rodrigues, INESC ID, IST (Coordinator Action Line 5)
Panel:
- Marta Fajardo, Higher Technical Institute of Lisbon
- Pedro Bandeira, Director of NOS Innovation
- Margarida Belo Pereira, Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere - IPMA
- António Pires dos Santos, Director of Cognitive Solutions at IBM Portugal
- Ana Sanchez, Member of the Board of Directors of the Foundation for Science and Technology
Final Intervention: Manuel Heitor, Minister for Science, Technology and Higher Education
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