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SUMMARY:NEXT Block Asia 2.0
DESCRIPTION:The upcoming NEXT BLOCK ASIA 2.0 “Affiliate Marketing in the Age of Crypto” is set to revisit Bangkok\, this time bringing together experts from CRYPTO and AFFILIATE spaces to captivate mastermind-level content\, discuss synergies and future outlook for 2020\, and to be exposed to an exhibition zone overflowing with opportunities to push your career forward. The conference will be a one-day event preceding the AW Conference\, that will focus on Affiliate Marketing\, Gaming and CFDs in the era of Crypto\, and will include engaging discussions leading up to the mega event. NEXT BLOCK ASIA 2.0 will be celebrated by a tremendously successful ASIA FASHION TV party co-organized by FashionTV. \nFor more information on this event\, click here.
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/next-block-asia-2-0/
LOCATION:W Bangkok\, 106 N Sathon Rd\, Bangkok\, Silom\, Bang Rak\, 10500\, Thailand
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SUMMARY:The Stanford Blockchain Conference 2020
DESCRIPTION:This conference explores methods of security engineering and risk management in blockchain systems. We are interested in the application of cryptography\, decentralized protocols\, formal methods\, and empirical analysis to improving security or mitigating risk in blockchain deployments. We aim to foster multidisciplinary collaboration among practitioners and researchers in blockchain protocol development\, cryptography\, distributed systems\, secure computing\, crypto-economics\, and engineering and economic risk analysis. \nThe talks and papers from the previous events in this conference series are available here: 2017\, 2018\, 2019. \n Call For Papers (Deadline: November 1st\, 2019 11:59 PM PST) See below \nConference Dates: Feb. 19 to 21\, 2020\nThere will be an evening reception on the first day of the conference\,  Feb. 19\, 2020\, after the day’s program of talks concludes (5pm – 7pm)\, at Arrillaga Alumni Center. \nVenue: Arrillaga Alumni Center (326 Galvez St)\, Stanford University. Map. \nAccommodations: Some hotels close to Stanford are the Sheraton Palo Alto\, the Stanford Terrace Inn\, and others listed at Stanford’s lodging guide. \nFor more information on this conference\, click here.
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/the-stanford-blockchain-conference-2020/
LOCATION:Arrillaga Alumni Center\, 326 Galvez Street\, Stanford\, CA\, 94305\, United States
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200222
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SUMMARY:Blockchain Economy
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Decentralization with the Experts in the Largest Crypto Owning Country – TURKEY\n \nThe second of the most comprehensive Blockchain and cryptocurrency conference in MENA and Eurasia will take place during two days in Istanbul on February 20-21\, 2020 with the best international names in the sector. The conference will be the largest meeting in the region on behalf of the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency\, with a wide range of topics focused on the financial technologies of the future\, extensive networking opportunities and participation from more than 60 countries. \nTurkey is a significant country for the world cryptocurrency community\, thus this region preserves being an attractive meeting center for other countries. Indeed\, according to Statista Global Consumer Survey 2019\, Turkey is ranked first in the world cryptocurrency ownership. Currently\, 20% of the population in Turkey owns cryptocurrency. \nThe main topics of the Blockchain Economy 2020 conference will include Blockchain technology and cryptocurrency\, as well as Artificial Intelligence\, Big Data\, Decentralized Technologies\, IoT and Global Citizenship. \nGlobal Citizenship\nBlockchain Economy 2020 conference supports dual citizenship\, global citizenship and hosts worldwide citizenship offering governments\, companies and entities for the first time in Istanbul. BE2020 will create an opportunity to explore more about countries offering citizenship with less borders for crypto community. Decentralization has been considered a tool of democracy promotion because of its ability to improve individual’s economic freedom and increase equity by allocating financial resources worldwide. \nFor more information on this event\, click here. \n 
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/blockchain-economy/
LOCATION:WOW Convention Center\, Yesilkoy Mahallesi Ataturk Cad.\, Istanbul\, Bakirkoy No:15-17-19\, 34149\, Turkey
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200319
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SUMMARY:Blockchain Expo Global 2020
DESCRIPTION:About the Blockchain Expo\nThe world leading Blockchain Expo series will return to the Olympia London 17-18 March 2020 to host its fifth annual global event. It will bring together key industries from across the globe for two days of top-level content and discussion across 5 co-located events covering Blockchain\,  IoT\, 5G\, Cyber Security & Cloud\, AI and Big Data. \nWho Attends?\n10\,000 attendees are expected to congregate for the event including CTO’s\, Heads of Innovation and Technology\, IT Directors\, Developers\, Start-Up’s\, OEM’s\, Government\, Automotive\, Operators\, Technology Providers\, Investors\, VCs and many more. The Blockchain Expo will showcase the most cutting-edge technologies from more than 350 exhibitors and provide insight from over 500 speakers sharing their unparalleled industry knowledge and real-life experiences. \nKey Topics\nThe Blockchain conference agenda will present a series of expert keynotes\, interactive panel discussions and solution-based case studies. All exploring the key industries that are set to be disrupted the most by this new technology\, including; legal sectors\, retail\, financial services\, healthcare\, insurance\, energy\, music\, government\, real estate and more. \nFor more information on this event\, click here.
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/blockchain-expo-global-2020/
LOCATION:Olympia\, London\, Olympia Grand\, Hammersmith Rd\, London\, W14 8UX\, United Kingdom
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200409
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SUMMARY:ITNG-BT 2020: Las Vegas
DESCRIPTION:Symposium on Applications\, Challenges and Opportunities in Blockchain Technology:\nBlockchain is gradually becoming a mainstream technology with a huge potential for growth\, adoption\, and impact. This event aims to bring together academia and industry for discussing the latest advances on the following themes\, design and engineering improvements to the protocols and architectures underpinning Blockchain; convergence of Blockchain with other emerging technologies (e.g.\, Artificial Intelligence\, Internet of Things)\, Insights of the technical\, business\, and societal implications of Blockchains based on deployed applications and case studies.  \nIn association with: http://www.itng.info/
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/itng-bt-2020-las-vegas/
LOCATION:Las Vegas\, 255 E Flamingo Rd\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89169\, United States
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200410
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SUMMARY:Internet of Things World 2020
DESCRIPTION:This conference is the largest event in North America for the Interest of Things. It will bringing you the top technologies\, strategies\, and case studies for the key industries that use IoT. Over four days\, you will meet 12\,500+ leaders and innovators from across the IoT community. It is the biggest opportunity to get out and build valuable connections all in one place. \n\n 
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/internet-of-things-world-2020/
LOCATION:San Jose Convention Center\, 408 Almaden Blvd\, San Jose\, CA\, 95113\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Future of Libraries: Library 2.0 Movement
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Dr. Susan Alman\, Faculty Member – School of Information\, San Jose State University\nProtecting copyrights and digital rights is key to education to ensure that students create independent\, non-plaguarised material. Blockchain’s ability to manage\, share\, and protect digital content makes it ideal for helping researchers\, faculty members\, and other higher-ed principals create intellectual property\, share it\, and still control the way it’s used.
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/the-future-of-libraries-library-2-0-movement/
LOCATION:Dubai\, Sheikh Zayed Rd\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200421
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SUMMARY:BlockDM 2020
DESCRIPTION:The aim of this workshop is to bring together researchers and practitioners working on blockchain systems from different data management aspects\, including storage management\, fault tolerance\, query processing\, information discovery\, transaction management\, security and privacy. Be aware that this event requires a paper for entrance. For more detail visit the site by using the link below.  \n\n 
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/blockdm-2020/
LOCATION:Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science\, Dallas\, TX\, United States
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200510
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SUMMARY:5th International Conference on Internet of Things\, Big Data and Security
DESCRIPTION:IoTBDS goes over Internet of Things technology advancements\, fundamentals\, and applications\, big data research and multidiscipline services\, emerging services and analytics\, and security\, privacy and trust. The conference chair is Victor Chang of Teesside University in the UK. The conference is a two day event.
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/5th-international-conference-on-internet-of-things-big-data-and-security/
LOCATION:Prague\, Czech Republic
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200530
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SUMMARY:Blockchain World Congress
DESCRIPTION:This conference has 25 different speakers\, some from IBM\, University of Oxford\, and more. The agenda varies from blockchain and AI technology\, smart contracts\, security\, big data\, and markets. For more information about the conference email at  info@blockchainconferences.org or call +44 208-938-3258.
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/blockchain-world-congress/
LOCATION:Kensington Conference and Events Centre\, Hornton St\, Kensington\, London W8 7NX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200703
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SUMMARY:Blockchain Expo Europe 2020
DESCRIPTION:Europe’s largest Blockchain Conference and Exhibition focuses on the future of enterprise technology\, with two days of top-level content from leading brands\, embracing and developing cutting edge blockchain technologies. \nReturning to RAI Amsterdam on 1-2 July 2020\, the Blockchain event is co-located with the IoT Tech Expo\, 5G\, AI & Big Data Expo and Cyber Security & Cloud Expo so you can explore the convergence of these technologies in one place. \nThe Blockchain conference agenda will present a series of expert keynotes\, interactive panel discussions and solution-based case studies. All exploring the key industries that are set to be disrupted the most by this new technology\, including: legal sectors\, retail\, financial services\, healthcare\, insurance\, energy\, music\, government\, real estate and more. \nBlockchain tracks include: blockchain for enterprise\, blockchain platforms and strategies\, cryptocurrency and financial services\, developing blockchain applications\, blockchain for business\, blockchain technologies\, blockchain workshops and innovation and investors zone. \n\nFor more information on this conference\, click here.
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/blockchain-expo-europe-2020/
LOCATION:RAI\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands\, Europaplein 2-22\, Amsterdam\, 1078 GZ\, Netherlands
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201008
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SUMMARY:LA Blockchain Summit (Oct. 6-7\, 2020) In-Person and Online
DESCRIPTION:According to BlockSocial\, “LA Blockchain Summit is the leading conference & expo focused on blockchain investing\, building\, and mainstream adoption. An exclusive\, curated\, high-impact\, informative\, and thought-provoking event presented by some of the world’s foremost innovators\, change makers\, and prominent leaders in the blockchain ecosystem.” \nThis event will take place at the Los Angeles Convention Center and Online.  \nFor more information visit: www.lablockchainsummit.com
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/la-blockchain-summit-oct-6-7-2020-in-person-and-online/
LOCATION:Los Angeles Convention Center & Online\, 1201 S. Figueroa St.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90015
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SUMMARY:Blockchain Expo North American Virtual Conference (Begins Nov. 4\, 10 a.m. MT)
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\n\nThe NEW Blockchain Expo North America Virtual Conference arrives 4-5 November 2020\n \nAll events in Mountain Time\n \nTheme: Connecting the Blockchain Ecosystem\, Blockchain for Enterprise\, Crypto and Digital Assets\n \nOver 4\,000 attendees are expected to join virtually from across the globe including CTOs\, Heads of Innovation and Technology\, IT Directors\, Telecom Providers\, Developers\, Start-Ups\, OEMs\, Government\, Automotive\, Operators\, Technology Providers\, Investors\, VCs and many more.\nThe event has now been made free and virtual to attend.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister FREE here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/blockchain-expo-north-american-virtual-conference-begins-nov-4-10-a-m-mt/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Blockchain Expo":MAILTO:blockchain-expo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201208T083000
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SUMMARY:The Future of Libraries:  Blockchain Reaction - Library 2.0 Use Cases 
DESCRIPTION:The Future of Libraries:  Blockchain Reaction – Library 2.0 Use Cases  \nBlockchain technology has the disruptive potential for  libraries to accomplish much more than house electronic  credentials. The implementation of blockchain will have a  broad impact within the global information profession and  for all types of library users. Self-sovereign Identity (SSI)  paired with a blockchain protocol for libraries to support  digital inclusion and digital literacy\, rare book provenance\,  digital rights\, copyright protection\, Interlibrary Loan\,  metadata access\, and community-based collections\, some of  the possible applications being considered by information  professionals\, will be highlighted in this session.   \nDecember 8\, 2020 8:30 am EST \nDr. Sue Alman\, Faculty Member\, School of Information\, San Jose State University School of Information\nNominated to the Institute for Emerging Leadership in Online Learning\, active in the Online Learning Consortium and involved in four (4) IMLS grants totaling nearly $3 million \n  \nThe Future Blockchain Summit shall now be hosted on the 6-10 December 2020 at Dubai World Trade Centre\, alongside GITEX Global\, GITEX Future Stars and GISEC.  \nwww.Gitex.com – trailer: https://youtu.be/BTuGyimQhdY   \nhttps://www.futureblockchainsummit.com/
URL:https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/blockchains/upcoming-events/the-future-of-libraries-blockchain-reaction-library-2-0-use-cases/
LOCATION:Dubai World Trade Centre & Online
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