[AISWorld] International Blockchain School for PhD and master students in Copenhagen in January 2022

[Roman Beck]

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CALL FOR 5th INTERNATIONAL BLOCKCHAIN SCHOOL

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The Fifth International Blockchain School, organized by the European Blockchain Center<https://www.linkedin.com/company/european-blockchain-center/> at IT-Universitetet i København<https://www.linkedin.com/company/it-university-of-copenhagen/>, is now open for registration and will take place between January 24th and 28th 2022 in Copenhagen!

PhD and master students interested in blockchain and DLT research will be able to work in a weeklong event together with partners such as Algorand<https://www.linkedin.com/company/algorand/>, A Better Ocean<https://www.linkedin.com/company/abetterocean/>, eToro<https://www.linkedin.com/company/etoro/>, Januar<https://www.linkedin.com/company/thejanuargate/>, Tryg<https://www.linkedin.com/company/tryg/>, ZTLment<https://www.linkedin.com/company/ztlment/> and others on use cases on Sustainable Decentralized Finance to accelerate ideas and new solutions.

Together with our partnering organizations, participating students will develop solutions in hackathons and makathons in close cooperation with the case-giving organizations. Additionally, introductory lectures will be given from a computer science, information systems, economics, and law perspective by Roman Beck<https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAABKQkS4BX2cNHtqhDDxWQagfMhdTuX4RtIg>, Peter Sestoft<https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAAAc3YB9VQyvfTCMDTzVux5e2f8FRNUxow>, Fritz Henglein<https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAB03WEB0CLqDCbd17xytplEa437S15NeKY>, Michel Avital<https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAABTEBEBSaN7cLPMNdpb1WNsT2o4HtdTBTQ>, Dr. Alexandra Andhov<https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAATO80EBcR7c5werdWw4mml1HihDovOjH6Q>, Jonas Valbjørn Andersen<https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAACTRq0BDzr6VWVxfH-BSUKT8dgPtiGECT0>, Boris Düdder<https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAEh3uEBuLXzXE7zaq7li067m-b2KWQvJJg>, Qin Xin<https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAEoQ1MB1YbWki8W8owaBPeeJaw82aFrk5I>, and Stefan Voigt<https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAABYd1fYBePZSrPwacBNHih6FUPs7F3HIkaY> from Copenhagen Business School<https://www.linkedin.com/company/copenhagen-business-school/>, Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen<https://www.linkedin.com/company/university-of-copenhagen/>, The University of the Faroe Islands<https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-university-of-the-faroe-islands/>, and IT-Universitetet i København<https://www.linkedin.com/company/it-university-of-copenhagen/>.

We are grateful for the generous support from Algorand Foundation<https://www.linkedin.com/company/algorandfoundation/>, Copenhagen Fintech<https://www.linkedin.com/company/copenhagen-fintech/>, Industriens Fond<https://www.linkedin.com/company/industriens-fond/> , A.P. Moller - Maersk<https://www.linkedin.com/company/maersk-group/>, Tryg<https://www.linkedin.com/company/tryg/> and the PhD school of the IT-Universitetet i København<https://www.linkedin.com/company/it-university-of-copenhagen/>, without the event would not be possible.

The Blockchain School will conclude on January 28th, 2022 with the Nordic Blockchain Summit, with keynote speakers from Algorand<https://www.linkedin.com/company/algorand/>, the European Commission<https://www.linkedin.com/company/european-commission/>, and the Europäische Zentralbank<https://www.linkedin.com/company/european-central-bank/>. Additionally, the best teams from the Blockchain School will present their work to the public.

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HOW TO APPLY

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Registration for the Blockchain School is now open until December 19th under https://blockchainschool.eu/how-to-apply/, where you will also find additional information. We are looking forward hosting the world’s leading talents in blockchain researchers in Copenhagen in 2022!

Prof. Dr. Roman Beck | Professor
IT University of Copenhagen | BusinessIT Department | European Blockchain Center | Rued Langgaards Vej 7 | DK-2300 Copenhagen S | Denmark | beck at itu.dk<mailto:beck at itu.dk> | www.romanbeck.com<http://www.romanbeck.com/> | www.blockchainschool.eu<http://www.blockchainschool.eu/> | phone +45 7218 5323 | skype roman-beck | twitter @roman_beck

Head of European Blockchain Center | Blockchain Expert at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and Convenor of WG2 Blockchain Interoperability Governance | Member of the OECD Blockchain Expert Policy Advisory Board | Convenor of ISO TC 307/WG 5 Blockchain Governance | Representative of Denmark at the European Blockchain Partnership Technical Steering Group | Convenor of the EU Commission Blockchain Ethical Guidelines Working Group | Chair of the Danish National Mirror Committee to ISO/TC 307 Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies | Co-Conference Chair ECIS 2022 in Timișoara | Co-Conference Chair ICIS 2022 in Copenhagen | Senior Editor, Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS)  | Senior Editor, Management Information Systems Quarterly Executive (MISQE) | Department Editor, Business and Information Systems Engineering (BISE)