2019 Digital Innovation Festival - Digital Innovation Festival

AU Digital Innovation Festival 2019

April 5, 2020 – April 12, 2020
Finlandsgade 23, 8200 Aarhus N

AU Digital Innovation Festival 2019 has ended

Digital Innovation Festival is a festival that celebrates digital innovation among students, researchers and the industry by gathering a variety of events into a single week.

AU Digital Innovation Festival 2019 has ended. Thanks to all participants.

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See a selection of the talks from Digital Innovation Conference 2019

Missed the conference?

We have posted a selection of the talks in full length at our video page. Please do check them out.

Talks from the conference

Days

Talks and events

Research Institutes

Companies

Program at a glance

April 05	APRIL 06	april 07	april 08	april 09	april 10	april 11	april 12
AUHack Denmark's largest hackathon for students BUILD			Workshops Hands-on experience with digital technologies and tools LEARN		Digital Innovation Conference Industry and research will join together to present their latest digital research and innovation INSPIRE & CONNECT		Kdag Kdag is one of Denmark's largest digital career fairs. RECRUIT

April 05	APRIL 06	april 07	april 08	april 09	april 10	april 11	april 12
AUHack			Workshops		Digital Innovation Conference		Kdag

Meet the Following Speakers

Brian Bech Nielsen

Meet Brian Bech Nielsen, Rector at Aarhus University to the opening of AU Digital Innovation Conference
Wednesday April 10th at 9.15

Christiane Vejlø

You can meet Christiane Vejlø from Elektronista at AU Digital Innovation Conference where she will be the moderator
Wednesday April 10th and Thursday April 11th

Henrik Wann Jensen

Henrik Wann Jensen is a Honorary Professor at Aarhus University and Co-founder and Chief Scientist at Luxion and an excellent example of a person that have had a career both in academia and industry. He will be giving an opening keynote Wednesday April 10th.

Nicolaj Sonne

Nicolaj Sonne from So Ein Ding will close the second day of AU Digital Innovation Conference with a technology outlook.
Thursday April 11th

Christina Boutroup

Christina Boutrup is one of Denmark's leading China connoisseurs and is affiliated as a China analyst for the TV channel TV2.

Meet her Thursday April 11th.

Kaj Grønbæk

Kaj Grønbæk is the head of the Department of Computer Science and responsible for several large research project. He will be opening day 2 of the innovation conference.
Thursday - April 11th

Kresten Krab Thorup

Kresten Krab Thorup is the CTO and Founder of Humio. He will be presenting at the innovation festival, Wednesday, April 10th.

Peter Gorm Larsen

Peter is a professor at the Department of Engineering and head of the interdisciplinary research center Digit.

He will be presenting Thursday morning.
Thursday 11th April at 9.15.

Kasper Løvborg Jensen

Kasper Løvborg Jensen is Professor (Docent) and head of Orbit Lab, School of Engineering at Aarhus University. He will be speaking Thursday April 11th.

Anja Bechmann

Anja Bechmann is a Professor at School of Communication and Culture – Media Studies. Meet her Wednesday April 10th.

Mads Rydahl

Mads Rydahl is cofounder and chief visionary officer of UNSILO. Meet him Wednesday, April 10th.

Speaker list

See the full speaker list at AU Digital Innovation Conference

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AUHack

Weekend, April 5 – 7, 2019

AUHack is Denmark’s largest hackathon for students interested in IT. The hackathon is a 36-hour long marathon where students bring their creativity and skills into play

Knowledge workshop

Monday – Tuesday April 8 & 9, 2019

A set of afternoon workshops will give the participants hands-on experience with digital technologies and tools.

Digital Innovation Conference

Wednesday & Thursday April 10 & 11, 2019

Industry and research will join together to present their latest digital research and innovation

Kdag

Friday – April 12, 2019

Kday is one of Denmark’s largest career fairs. IT students can meet 50 different companies looking to recruit candidates with excellent IT skills