On March 22, the PARIS21 Spring Meeting will take place in Basel on the topic «Going local to leave no one behind: The role of subnational data». On the evening before, the Responsible Digital Society Research Network of the University of Basel is organising a public event.

17:00 s.t. Welcome

17:05 Presentations

Prof. Dr. Christine Alewell, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Basel
“Big data for soil health assessment: from global erosion modelling to local
remote mapping approaches”
Prof. Dr. Giusi Moffa, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Basel
“From real-world data to intervention effects: tales from the health sciences”
Prof. Dr. Lukas Rosenthaler, Digital Humanities Lab, University of Basel
“The Digital Transformation in the Humanities - Open Data as an Opportunity
for Culture and Society”

18:00 Panel Discussion: Open (Government) Data in Research
Panelists:
• Prof. Dr. Christine Alewell, Univ. Basel
• Jonas Bieri, Head of Data and Process Management at the Statistical Office
of the Canton Basel-Stadt
• Prof. Dr. Giusi Moffa, Univ. Basel
• Prof. Dr. Lukas Rosenthaler, Univ. Basel

Moderation:

Andreas Amsler, former Lead of Open Government Data at the Canton Zurich

The event is followed by an apéro. No registration required.