Forum Day IV

Universität Bern

Community meets community!

Join us for an exciting new event that brings together our communities for a day of connection, collaboration, and inspiration. Forum Days offers a unique platform for various groups to meet, share information, engage in dynamic discussions, and listen to enlightening keynotes.

Agenda

09:30 - 11:00
Anniversary Breakfast (edu-ID)

Switch AAI and edu-ID are celebrating their 20th and 10th anniversaries. Together with the edu-ID community, we would like to celebrate this with a special breakfast. Location and further details will follow.

10:00 - 10:45
Check- In & Welcome coffee

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

Main Entrance - Foyer

10:45 - 12:15
SIG SAMoo Session 1

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

Ground Floor A-027

10:45 - 12:15
WG Fair Metadata Session 1

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

Ground Floor A-019

Andrea Bertino & Sebastian Sigloch

11:00 - 12:15
Edu ID Session 1

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

Ground Floor, A-022

Rolf Brugger

12:15 - 13:45
Lunch

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

Main Entrance - Foyer

13:45 - 14:30
TRUST Session 1

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

2 Floor, S-201

This session will be repeated after 45 minutes, making it possible to switch to ROAM.

13:45 - 14:30
ROAM Session 1

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

1 Floor, S-101

This session will be repeated after 45 minutes, making it possible to change to TRUST.

13:45 - 15:15
SIG SAMoo Session 2

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

Ground Floor, A-027

13:45 - 15:15
WG Fair Metadata Session 2

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

Ground Floor, A-019

Andrea Bertino & Sebastian Sigloch

13:45 - 15:15
Edu-ID Session 2

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

Ground Floor, A-022

Rolf Brugger

13:45 - 15:15
WG OER Session 1

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

Basement A -119

Geert Hoevenaars & Renato Furter

14:30 - 15:15
ROAM Session 2

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

1 Floor, S-101

This session is a repeat session, giving you the opportunity to attend both the Trust and Roam sessions. Please choose which one you would like to start with.

14:30 - 15:15
TRUST Session 2

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

2 Floor, S-201

This session is a repeat session, giving you the opportunity to attend both the Trust and Roam sessions. Please choose which one you would like to start with.

15:15 - 15:45
Coffee break

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

Main Entrance - Foyer

15:45 - 16:15
Day recap

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

Ground Floor - S003

Have you ever been curious about what’s happening in other communities? Join the Day Recap! Participating WGs and SIGs will share a brief summary of the key discussions and topics covered today.

16:15 - 17:15
Farewell apero & Networking

UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern

Main Entrance - Foyer

Event language

All sessions will take place in English

Speakers

Andrea Bertino
Senior Project Manager Open Science and Research Data

Since 2020, Andrea Bertino is Senior Project Manager for Open Science and Research Data at Switch. After completing his PhD in philosophy, he worked as a research assistant in Greifswald and Regensburg. He then joined the University Library of Göttingen, where he was involved in projects on open access publishing platforms and digital humanities. He is currently leading the Connectome project, which aims to facilitate the exploitation of open data from academic and non-academic domains.

Claudia Lienert
Head of Community Management, Switch

As Head of Community Management at Switch, Claudia Lienert has been responsible for developing business relationships with the Swiss education, research and innovation community since March 2023. Prior to that, she held various management positions in the IT and transport industry and completed an Executive Master of Business Administration at the University of Strathclyde.

Rolf Brugger
Product Manager
Tereza Karagülle
Head of Digital Communication and Events, Switch

Tereza is the Head of Digital Communication and Events at Switch. She leads a team that organises impactful community events and advances the organisation's communication strategies. Additionally, she serves as the eduhub Community Manager, overseeing the annual eduhub days, coordinating Special Interest Groups (SIG), and managing the Swiss Academic Moodle Community (SAMoo).

Davide Ravasi
Product Owner – Trust Services

As Product Owner of the TRUST Circle at Switch, Davide Ravasi is responsible for Switch PKI, Switch Sign, and Switch Verify. Before joining Switch, he worked at SwissSign AG, where he gained extensive knowledge of the PKI, Digital Sign, and Identity Provider market. His experience in the trust services sector enables him to drive innovation and ensure high standards of security and compliance in digital identity and authentication solutions.

Renato Furter
Agile Coach

Renato has been with Switch since 2008 and began his career as a software developer. Over the years, he has held various positions and is now responsible for two circles as an agile coach. In addition to his role as an agile coach, Renato is also the product owner of Switch OER. In this role, he drives the development and implementation of the OER repository at Switch.

Event location

Universität Bern

Schanzeneckstrasse 1

3012 Bern

Hotel recommendation

Sorell Hotel Ador

Laupenstrasse 15,

3001 Bern

Price* per room: CHF 190,00/night (single use) for double room

To make a reservation, please inquire about availability at Sorell Hotel Ador

Send an email to: reservation@sorellhotels.com