Leading Hands & The Workmen's Circle Educational Center
invite you to attend: Big Data For a Better World
What's It All About?
A conference on how finding and funding projects that use complex information help people and our planet. Join researchers, technology experts, development professionals, non-profit leaders and activists to share ideas and experiences with the power and potential of big data for constructive social change..
When?
Thursday, November 16, 2017 @ 5:30 PM
Where?
Hyland Software, Inc. 28105 Clemens Rd, Building #3 Westlake, OH 44145
Cost?
FREE TO ATTEND- advanced registration required.
Schedule
Times &Schedule Description
| Time | Session | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 5:30 – 6:00 PM | Registration | Attendee check-in and welcome. |
| 6:00 – 6:30 PM | Sponsor / Host Welcome | Opening remarks from event sponsors and hosts. |
| 6:30 – 7:00 PM | Keynote: “Big Data: The Promise, the Premise and the Practice” | Presenter: Kambiz Ghazinour, PhD Director, Advanced Information Security and Privacy Lab Computer Science Department, Kent State University Presenter Profile |
| 7:00 – 7:45 PM | Panel Presentation | Details on panel presentations coming soon. |
| 7:45 – 8:30 PM | Networking Reception | With vendors, demos, and research posters. |
| Time | Session | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 5:30 – 6:00 PM | Registration | Attendee check-in and welcome. |
| 6:00 – 6:30 PM | Sponsor / Host Welcome | Opening remarks from event sponsors and hosts. |
| 6:30 – 7:00 PM |
Keynote: “Big Data: The Promise, the Premise and the Practice” |
Presenter: Kambiz Ghazinour, PhD Director, Advanced Information Security and Privacy Lab Computer Science Department, Kent State University Presenter Profile |
| 7:00 – 7:45 PM | Panel Presentation | Details on panel presentations coming soon. |
| 7:45 – 8:30 PM | Networking Reception | With vendors, demos, and research posters. |
Full participation in “Big Data for a Better World” is applicable for 2.5 points in Category 1.B – education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or re-certification.
Meet Our Panelists
Click the name or photo of a panelist to learn more about them.
Leon Wilson
Chief of Digital Innovation / Chief Information Officer The Cleveland Foundation
Jason J. Therrien
President thunder::tech
David Holmes
Cleveland Lead The Foundation Center
Call for research posters and demos
Deadline: Friday, November 3, 2017 5pm ET
There will be a limited number of poster presentations and demos at the conference to highlight different aspects of big data and technology that help non-profits improve the world. If you are interested, please click HERE to submit through our online form.