The INFOSTRAG Team of the Laboratory of Industrial and Energy Economics (LIEE) of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) and the Cyclades Chamber of Commerce organized the 19th annual Ermoupolis Seminar on the Information Society & Knowledge Economy, held from July 12 to 14, 2024.The Seminar was co-organized with KAS Greece – Cyprus, the Open Technologies Organization – EELLAK, the company Break Even Consulting, the NTUA Technology Transfer Office, and the Friends of the Technical Culture Center of Ermoupolis.The Seminar on the Information Society & Knowledge Economy is held every July over three days since 2006, as part of the Annual Ermoupolis Seminars, a tradition initiated in 1984 by the Institute of Historical Researchof the National Hellenic Research Foundation (EIE).

This year’s Seminar topics included:

• Friday 12/7, 10:00 – 13:30: Artificial Intelligence: Challenges for Research and Education(watch the video here)
• Friday 12/7, 18:00 – 21:30: Production Model & Industrial Policy (watch the video here)
• Saturday 13/7, 10:00 – 13:30: Mechanisms for Supporting Knowledge-Intensive Innovative Entrepreneurship (watch the video here)
• Saturday 13/7, 18:00 – 21:00: Industrial History: …The Origins of the Future! (watch part one here & part two here)
• Sunday 14/7, 10:30 – 12:30: Seminar Conclusions: General Discussion (watch the video here)

See the full Seminar Program here.

See the Seminar Presentations here.

The Seminar took place in the Events Hall of the Cyclades Chamber of Commerce, and some presentations were also delivered remotely via the Webex platform.
The Seminar was also broadcast live on the LIEE/NTUA YouTube channel.