ICODSIP 2025 Highlights Europe’s Digital Skills Priorities and the Future of IT Professionalism
The second edition of the International Conference on Digital Skills and IT Professionalism (ICODSIP) concluded after two days of intensive exchange on the future of digital competences, artificial intelligence, and the evolving landscape of IT professionalism in Europe.
ICODSIP 2025 Submission Deadline Extended to 5 September
The deadline to submit paper proposals and projects for ICODSIP 2025 has been extended to 5 September 2025, giving researchers and professionals additional time to prepare their contributions. The conference welcomes submissions on a wide range of topics, including digital skills, IT professionalism, female tech talent, skills frameworks, and labour market trends.
Registration and Call for Submissions for ICODSIP Now Open
The second edition of the International Conference on Digital Skills and IT Professionalism (ICODSIP) will be held on 6–7 November 2025, hosted by the Escuela Politécnica Superior of the University of Alcalá (UAH) in Alcalá de Henares, Spain.
Proceedings of ICODSIP Now Freely Available
The Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Digital Skills and IT Professionalism (ICODSIP) have been made freely accessible via Zenodo, the open-access repository developed by CERN under the European OpenAIRE program.
First International Conference on Digital Skills and IT Professionalism, 14-15 November
The first International Conference on Digital Skills and IT Professionalism, jointly organised by CEPIS and ATI, and hosted by the University of Alcalá, will take place on 14 and 15 November in Alcalá de Henares. The conference will feature two tracks: E-Competences and IT Professionalism, and Digital Competence and Skills.
Call for Papers: 1st International Conference on Digital Skills and IT Professionalism
The organising committee is pleased to announce the call for papers for the 1st International Conference on Digital Skills and IT Professionalism, set to take place on November 14-15, 2024, in Alcala de Henares, Spain.
CEPIS President Highlights Efforts to Advance IT Professionalism in Europe
In a recent interview, Luis Fernandez-Sanz, President of the Council of European Professional Informatics Societies (CEPIS), underscored the organisation’s commitment to enhancing IT professionalism across Europe. CEPIS focuses on career development and fostering interest in new technologies. Luis highlighted CEPIS’s involvement in the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative, aimed at bridging the skills gap through targeted training.
Watch the recap of ITPE’s webinar series
ITPE’s first season of live hosted webinars concluded this summer, and now you can get a quick overview of what was discussed in this new recap video.
ITPE holds webinar on software skills
On 5 April, ITPE held the webinar ‘Software tech – how it will drive skills and business solutions’. Guest speakers, Sanni Siltanen, Senior Expert in Innovation Engineering, KONE Corporation and Paul Aertsen, Subject Matter Expert, Global Knowledge Nederland, joined for insightful discussions on the topic.
CEN & CENELEC invite stakeholders to discuss standards for Europe
he European Committee of Standardisation (CEN) and the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardisation (CENELEC) are hosting the webinar ‘Together to make stronger Standards for Europe: How can you cooperate with CEN and CENELEC?’