{"id":58363,"date":"2021-11-24T17:40:36","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T08:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pp.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/?p=32744"},"modified":"2021-11-24T17:40:36","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T08:40:36","slug":"2021-11-24-32744-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/events\/2021-11-24-32744-2\/","title":{"rendered":"E-Estonia: Building a Digital Society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pp.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Siim_eng_wall_rv-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-32747\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Public Management Seminar Series<\/p>\n<p>Seminar No. 4<\/p>\n<h2>E-Estonia: Building a Digital Society<\/h2>\n<p>Mr. Siim Sikkut, Government Chief Information Officer, Republic of Estonia<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, January 27, 2022<\/p>\n<p>16:00 \u2013 17:30 (Japan Standard Time)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstract<\/strong>: <span>Estonia has been making the most of digital technology for building a better government and society for the last 20+ years. Siim Sikkut, the current Government Chief Information Officer for the Republic of Estonia, will introduce the foundations of this journey and lessons learned along the way. Siim will also talk in more detail about Estonia\u2019s next steps (including proactive services and AI-powered government).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>About the speaker<\/strong>: <span>Siim Sikkut has served as the Government CIO of Estonia and Deputy Secretary General for Digital Development in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications since 2017. His role is to set the strategy and policies, and to launch and steer strategic initiatives and regulation in areas of digital government and national cybersecurity in Estonia. Siim is one of the founders of Estonia\u2019s groundbreaking e-Residency program. He was nominated as one of the world\u2019s Top 20 most influential people in digital government by Apolitical, a website for public servants and policy makers.<\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"605\" height=\"630\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 112.25px;\">Venue<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 486.75px;\">Online (Zoom)<\/p>\n<p>A URL link will be emailed to the registrants <span lang=\"EN-US\">by the day<\/span> before the event.<\/p>\n<p>The Zoom session may be recorded for administrative purposes; it will not be broadcast. Recording by the audience is not permitted.<span>\u00a0<\/span>We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. <span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 112.25px;\">Language<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 486.75px;\"><span>English (English-Japanese simultaneous interpretation will be provided during the seminar).<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 112.25px;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Moderator<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 486.75px;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Associate Professor Naomi Aoki<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 112.25px;\">Registration<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 486.75px;\">Required <span lang=\"EN-US\">by<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> <\/span>January<span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a025, 2022<\/span>. Please register using the QR code <span lang=\"EN-US\">above<\/span> or the following link:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/dt6AUBWZhm5gAu7H7\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/dt6AUBWZhm5gAu7H7<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 112.25px;\">Admission fee<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 486.75px;\">Not required<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 112.25px;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">C<\/span>ontact <span lang=\"EN-US\">for inquiries<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 486.75px;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">GraSPP Research Seminar Secretariat<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Email: <\/span>graspp_eventinfo*pp.u-tokyo.ac.jp <span lang=\"EN-US\">(<\/span>P<span lang=\"EN-US\">l<\/span>ease repla<span lang=\"EN-US\">c<\/span>e * with <span lang=\"EN-US\">@.)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public Management Seminar Series Seminar No. 4 E-Estonia: Building a Digital Society Mr. Siim Sikkut, Governme [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[308],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-58363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-graspp-research-seminar"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58363"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=58363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}