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LUMEN 2023 Conference and Awards Gala Program

  • 20 November 2023
  • 21 November 2023
    • 09:00 - 09:45

      REGISTRATION AND WELCOME COFFEE
    • 09:45 - 10:00

      INTRODUCTION TO THE CONFERENCE
      • Marcin Witkowski, European Association of Communication Professionals
        in Higher Education-EUPRIO
    • 10:00 - 10:30

      OPENING SESSION
      • Prof. Łukasz Sułkowski, President of the Board, PCG Polska
      • William S. Mosakowski, President and Founder, Public Consulting Group
      • Prof. Michał Jerzy Zasada, Vice-Chairman, Conference of Rectors of Academic Schools in Poland, Rector, Warsaw University of Life Sciences – SGGW
      • Prof. Jerzy Woźnicki, President of Polish Rectors Foundation
    • 10:30 - 10:50

      SUMMARY OF THE DIGITAL PROJECTS CONDUCTED BY THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE IN 2023
      • Łukasz Wawer, Vice Director, Center for Digital Transformation, Ministry of Education and Science
    • 10:50 - 11:50

      FIVE YEARS OF APPLICATION OF THE LAW ON HIGHER EDUCATION AND SCIENCE – ASSESSMENT OF EFFECTS AND DIRECTIONS OF CHANGE

      Moderator:

      • Prof. Jerzy Woźnicki, President of Polish Rectors Foundation

      Speakers:

      • Prof. Roman Cieślak, Rector, SWPS University
      • Iryna Degtyarova, Polish Rectors Foundation
      • Prof. Jerzy Lis, Rector, AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow
      • Prof. Jan Szmidt, Honorary Chairman of CRASP, Warsaw University of Technology
    • 11:50 - 12:10

      COFFEE BREAK | LUMEN THEATRE
      • 11:50 – 12:00 – An Alternative to Bank Deposits in Compliance with the Public Finance Act, Marcin Marchewka, Skarbiec TFI, Maciej Jankowski, Skarbiec TFI
      • 12:00 – 12:10 – Data-driven University – Unlock the Potential of Your Data, Jakub Holubec, Dolphin Consulting
    • 12:10 - 13:10

      GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE POLISH HIGHER EDUCATION 

      Moderator:

      • Prof. Łukasz Sułkowski, President of the Board, PCG Polska

      Speakers:

      • Shadi Awwad, EMEA Regional Director, Elsevier
      • Prof. Jarosław Górniak, Vice Rector, Jagiellonian University in Kraków   
      • Magdalena Marzec, Regional Manager, UK & Europe, Times Higher Education
    • 13:10 - 14:00

      LUNCH | LUMEN THEATRE
      • 13:20 – 13:30 – Greater Creativity and Time Efficiency through the Application of AI in Blackboard Learn Ultra, Anna Warda-Ritzen, PCG Academia, Ben Warwick, Anthology
      • 13:30 – 13:40 – Digital Didactics – Universal Design, Accessibility, Adaptability, Bożena Szumacher, Learnetic
      • 13:40 – 13:50 – A New Level of Checking the Originality of Students’ Papers using Inspera Originality, Anna Warda-Ritzen, PCG Academia, Salomé Neves, Inspera
    • 14:00 - 15:00

      REBUILDING OF THE UKRAINIAN SYSTEM OF EDUCATION FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE RECTORS OF THE LEADING UKRAINIAN UNIVERSITIES

      Moderator:

      • Prof. Volodymyr Bugrov, Rector, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

      Speakers:

      • Prof. Tetiana Fesenko, Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics
      • Prof. Vasyl D. Karpusha, Rector, Sumy State University
      • Vitaliy Kukharskyy, Vice-Rector of Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
      • Prof. Yevhen Sokol, Rector, National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute
    • 15:00 - 15:30

      THE WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2024 – PRESENTATION OF THE METHODOLOGY

      Speakers:

      • Lachyn Italmazova, Commercial Director, UK & Europe, Times Higher Education
      • Magdalena Marzec, Regional Manager, UK & Europe, Times Higher Education
    • 15:30 - 16:00

      COFFEE BREAK | LUMEN THEATRE
      • 15:40 – 15:50 – Duet of DSpace Repository and Sciencecloud – A Solution for Seamless Evaluation and Effective Promotion of Researchers!, Piotr Masalski, PCG Academia
      • 15:50 – 16:00 – Decoding Knowledge: A Journey through Evidence-Based Research Data Analysis, Shadi Awwad, Elsevier, Katarzyna Patyrak, Elsevier
    • 16:00 - 17:30

      THE WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS GALA WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF THE LEADING POLISH AND UKRAINIAN UNIVERSITIES RECTORS
      • Lachyn Italmazova, Commercial Director – UK & Europe, Times Higher Education
      • Magdalena Marzec, Regional Manager – UK & Europe, Times Higher Education
      • Prof. Łukasz Sułkowski, President of the Board, PCG Polska 
      • Prof. Jerzy Woźnicki, President of Polish Rectors Foundation 
    • 17:30 - 19:00

      CONCERT BY OLGA BOŃCZYK AND BANQUET FOR CONFERENCE GUESTS
    • 19:00 - 22:00

      DANCE EVENT WITH DJ IN THE LAGUNA ZONE
    • 08:30 - 09:15

      REGISTRATION AND WELCOME COFFEE
    • 09:15 - 09:30

      INTRODUCTION TO THE CONFERENCE
      • Marcin Witkowski, European Association of Communication Professionals
        in Higher Education-EUPRIO
    • 09:30 - 10:20

      AI IN THE SERVICE OF EDUCATION – CONVERSATION ABOUT THE POTENTIAL USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN POLISH SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES

      Moderator:

      • Maciej Madziński, Kozminski University

      Speakers:

      • Barbara Michalska, Education Market Director, Microsoft
      • Mateusz Rafał, Director, Center for Digital Transformation, Ministry of Education and Science
      • Katarzyna Patyrak, RI Solutions Manager for CEE, Elsevier
    • 10:20 - 10:50

      COFFEE BREAK | LUMEN THEATRE
      • 10:30 – 10:40 – Managerial Control – Necessary Expense or Justified Investment? Report Analysis, Monika Kulesza-Czupryn, Wolters Kluwer Polska
      • 10:40 – 10:50 – How to Modernize and Enrich Lectures for Students – Interactive Technologies in Higher Education, Paweł Komar, Prodata
    • 10:50 - 11:40

      KEY LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES OF THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE IN 2023 AND THEIR IMPACT ON DIGITAL PROCESSES IN THE AREA OF ORGANIZATION, EDUCATION AND SCIENCE

      Moderator:

      • Dariusz Wronikowski, IT Director, Kozminski University, IT Section Coordinator, Dean’s Office Forum Association

      Speakers:

      • Marcin Czaja, Director of the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Science
      • Łukasz Wawer, Vice Director, Center for Digital Transformation, Ministry of Education and Science 
    • 11:40 - 12:30

      REVOLUTION OR EVOLUTION IN REPORTING SCIENTIFIC DATA HALFWAY THROUGH EVALUATION? HOW THE POLICY OF OPENING SCIENTIFIC AND RESEARCH INFORMATION  MANAGEMENT MODEL AT LEADING POLISH UNIVERSITIES

      Moderator:

      • Piotr Masalski, Business Line Director, PCG Academia

      Speakers:

      • Halina Bojkowska, Head of Analytics and Reporting Department, Jagiellonian University in Kraków  
      • Tomasz Jałukowicz, Head of Science Administration Office, SWPS University  
      • Marek Michajłowicz, Deputy Director, National Information Processing Institute – National Research Institute
    • 12:30 - 13:30

      LUNCH | LUMEN THEATRE
      • 12:40 – 12:50 – Electronic Signatures and Seals by SIGNIUS in EZD for Higher Education Institutions, Maciej Zygmański, SIGNIUS
      • 12:50 – 13:00 – Application Factory at the University – What Does Henry Ford Have in Common with the WEBCON BPS Platform?, Eryk Wdowiak, PCG Academia, Artur Kania, PCG Academia
      • 13:00 – 13:10 – EZD and e-Deliveries for Universities, Marcin Szczepanik, PCG Academia
      • 13:10 – 13:20 – Digital Transformation – Challenges for IT in Higher Education, Grzegorz Fulda, UpWare
    • 13:30 - 14:20

      NATIONWIDE PREPARATIONS FOR PAPERLESS COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, STUDENTS AND CITIZENS. STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF DOCUMENT WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS IN UNIVERSITIES AND POLISH PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

      Moderator:

      • Łukasz Nowak, Vice President, PCG Academia

      Speakers:

      • Łukasz Wawer, Vice Director, Center for Digital Transformation, Ministry of Education and Science
      • Łukasz Wróbel, Vice President, WEBCON 
      • Dariusz Żelasko, IT Director, Cracow University of Technology
    • 14:20 - 15:10

      DEVELOPMENT OF THE POLISH HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM WITH THE USE OF EU FUNDS IN THE FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVE 2021-2027. STATUS AND CONCLUSIONS FROM THE FIRST OPEN EU PROGRAMS

      Moderator:

      • Małgorzata Lelińska, Director of the Department of EU Funds and Digital Education, Lewiatan Confederation

      Speakers:

      • Anna Marciniak, Head of the EFS Programs, The National Centre for Research and Developmen
      • Marcin Kowalski, Head of EdTech Group, Lewiatan Confederation   
      • Edyta Siuda, Project Office Director, Kozminski University
    • 15:10 - 15:20

      CONFERENCE SUMMARY
      • Prof. Łukasz Sułkowski, President of the Board, PCG Polska

    • HOST OF THE GALA AND CONFERENCE
      • Marcin Witkowski, European Association of Communication Professionals
        in Higher Education-EUPRIO

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