HdN Summit 2026 - Draft programme
HdN Summit 2026 - Draft programme
We are pleased to present this year's draft programme to you (subject to change)! Further information will be sent to the e-mail address provided in the registration form in good time before the event.
Day 1 - 10.09.2026
| Time of day | Programme item | Moderation | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Registration desk | A14, Foyer | |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch | Canteen Uhlhornsweg 49-55 | |
| 13:00 - 13:15 | Welcome address Prof Dr Ralph Bruder, President of the University of Oldenburg N.N. | Prof. Dr Norbert Lossau, Founding Director HdN | A14, Lecture theatre 1 + 2 |
| 13:15 - 14:00 | Keynote speech I "Transferring projects into permanent operation - experiences, opportunities and challenges" Prof. Dr Norbert Lossau, Founding Director HdN | A14, Lecture theatre 1 + 2 | |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Presentation of the new projects (FIS, NiedersachsenPUBLISHING, Green IT, DS³) Prof. Dr Jörg Lahner, Vice President for Research and Transfer at HAWK Heike Andermann, Senior Library Director, University of Oldenburg Dr Thomas Rupp, Managing Director of Leibniz University IT Services (LUIS) at the University of Hanover Prof. Dr. Manfred Krafczyk, Full-time Vice President for Digitalisation and Sustainability at TU Braunschweig/Prof.Dr. Ramin Yahyapour, Managing Director of GWDG, CIO Georg August University Göttingen | N.N. | A14, Lecture theatre 1 + 2 |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee break | A14, Foyer | |
| 15:30 - 16:30 | HdN interim summary: Insights into the digitalisation and IT strategy of selected universities Prof. Dr. Fabian Schmieder, Vice President for Digitalisation and IT, Hanover University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dr Anne Faber, Full-time Vice President for Human Resources and Financial Administration, Digitalisation, etc., University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HAWK) Prof. Dr Manfred Krafczyk, Full-time Vice President for Digitalisation and Sustainability, TU Braunschweig | Prof. Dr. Ingmar Ickerott, Vice President for Digitalisation, Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences | A14, Lecture theatre 1 + 2 |
| 16:30 - 18:00 | HdN interim summary: Insights into interim results of selected HdN projects and their integration into the organisation Jörg Stahlmann, Full-time Vice President for Administration and Finance, University of Oldenburg Dr Bert Albers, Full-time Vice President for Human Resources, Finance and Real Estate, Jade University of Applied Sciences Other universities will be contacted. | N.N. | A14, Lecture theatre 1 + 2 |
| from 19:00 | dinner | BIS hall |
Day 2 - 11.09.2026
| Time of day | Programme item | Moderation | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 - 09:45 | Keynote speech II "Digital university - co-operation in the field of tension between cross-university and local perspectives" Prof. Dr. Lars Bernard, Vice Rector Digitalisation and University Development, TU Dresden | N.N. | A14, Lecture theatre 1 + 2 |
| 09:45 - 11:00 | Topic islands (parallel sessions) Topic island I: Transferring projects into permanent operation - experiences, opportunities and challenges Topic island II: Digital university - co-operation in the field of tension between cross-university and local perspectives |
N.N.
|
A14 1-112/113 |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee break | A14, Foyer | |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Continuation of themed islands (parallel sessions) Topic island I: Transferring projects into permanent operation - experiences, opportunities and challenges Topic island II: Digital university - co-operation in the field of tension between cross-university and local perspectives |
A14,
A14 1-112/113 | |
| 12:30 - 13:15 | Presentation and discussion of the topic islands in the plenary session | Prof Dr Sascha Spoun, President of Leuphana University Lüneburg | A14, Lecture theatre 1 + 2 |
| 13:15 - 13:30 | Closing remarks and farewell Prof Dr Ralph Bruder, President of the University of Oldenburg | Prof Dr Norbert Lossau, Founding Director HdN N.N. | A14, Lecture theatre 1 + 2 |
| 13:30 | Lunch | Canteen Uhlhornsweg 49-55 |
