Opening

09:00 -12:00

Joint Opening Session - IoT Week and IoT International Forum

Welcome Address Carlo Maria Medaglia, Office of the Cabinet of the Ministry of Education, University and Research

Representative Italian Ministry of Research (MIUR - Ministry of Information, University and Research), tbc

"IoT, what's in a name?" Constantijn van Oranje-Nassau, Member of the Cabinet of Vice-President Neelie Kroes, Commissioner for Digital Agenda, European Commission,

"Things, Not Objects, Or: Meaningful Connections", Adam Greenfield, Founder and managing Director of Urbanscale

Usman Haque, Director Haque Design + Research Ltd, founder of Pachube.com,

"EU-Japan Collaboration Opportunities", Ken Sakamura,  (Japan, UNL),

"IoT Governance in the Broader Context of the EU Digital Agenda Strategy", Gérald Santucci, European Commission - Slides

Presentation of the IoT International Forum, Rahim Tafazolli, Director, CCSR, University of Surrey - Slides