The event, co-organised by the European Commission and the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union.This research and innovation event will focus on the European Union’s priorities in the digital transformation of society and industry. It will present an opportunity for the people involved in this transformation to share their experience and vision of Europe in the digital age.The event will have the following main components:

• a conference on digital research and innovation policies and topics,
• an exhibition of EU-funded research and innovation projects in the field of ICT,
• a series of networking activities and
• an Innovation and Startups forum.

For two of these main components, namely the networking and exhibition parts, calls have been published. Forms to apply can be found at the following addresses:Networking Call: https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/en/news/apply-networking-session-ict-2018-4-6-december-2018-viennaExhibition Call: https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/en/news/apply-space-ict-2018-exhibition-4-6-december-2018-viennaAn Exhibition Guide can be found at: https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/en/news/ict-2018-exhibition-guide-applicantsStay tuned for more details to come! Follow us on the Digital Single Market website and Twitter @ICT2018eu #ICT2018 (https://twitter.com/ICT2018eu).As in past years, Ideal-ist will be organising a brokerage event and numerous workshops to support proposers. Further information on the Face2Face brokerage and other Ideal-ist activities will be available on ict2018.b2match.io SOURCE: www.ideal-ist.eu