Blockchain Education: A Prerequisite for Socio-Economic and Technological Advancement

Describing the current state of industry digitalisation, identifying the target groups that are most urgently in need of Blockchain education and proposing components of a Blockchain curriculum, the Education Working Group’s position paper drove this roundtable discussion. 

Agenda (subject to change):

17.00 – 17.10: Introduction by Education Working Group Co-Chair, Margherita Leder and INATBA Executive Director, Marc Taverner
17:10 – 17:15: Opening Remarks by Mr. Dimitris E. Kiriakos, Director of Aigaleo VET Institute, Athens, Greece, Ministry of Education & Religious Affairs
17:15-17:20: Opening Remarks by Mr. Dimitrios Pikios, Project Coordinator for ESCO
17:20 – 17:35: Paper Presentation by the Authors
Donna Redel, AAB, Katarina Adam, AAB, Wim Stalsman, Infrachain, Chiara Ventura, Blockchain
Italia, Margherita Leder, ITALIA4Blockchain, Gustavo Prieto, Ghent University
17:35 – 18:15: Engagement Summary

• Prof. Hardell from Humboldt University
• Prof. Dr. Gilbert Fridgen, Université du Luxembourg, INATBA AAB Member
• Yael Rozencwajg, Blockchain Israel and Nevalab
• Torben Gosau, KEKST Office Berlin 
• Montse Guardia, Alastria
• Alfonso Govela Thomae, Hyperledger Latinoamerica
• Alain Aoun, Blockchain Leaders
• Emanuela Campari Bernacchi, Gattai Minoli Agostinelli & Partners

18:15 – 18:30 Feedback & Finalisation