Annual conference of the association of DGSs of higher education establishments

Philippe Augé (President of the University of Montpellier)

Emmanuel Duflos (President of the Conference of Directors of French Engineering Schools (CDEFI))

Bruno sportisse (Inria)

Anne Laurent (University of Montpellier)

Anne Laurent is a lecturer and researcher in computer science at the University of Montpellier, where she is Vice-President for Open Science and Research Data and Director of the Montpellier Data Science Institute (ISDM). Specializing in data architectures and artificial intelligence, she conducts her research activities at LIRMM and teaches at Polytech Montpellier. Since January 2024, she has headed the Inria Antenna at the University of Montpellier.

Arnaud Latil (Sorbonne University)

Arnaud Latil is a senior lecturer (HDR) at Sorbonne University, and a researcher at the Sciences, Norms and Democracy Center (UMR 8011). He is an expert with the European AI Office (European Commission). His research focuses on digital law. His latest book, published by Dalloz, focuses on the risk-based approach to digital law.

Olivier Wong (President of the VP-Num association)

Olivier WONG is vice-president in charge of digital at the University of Rennes, and the driving force behind the AIR project, winner of the AMI Démonstrateur Numériques dans l'Enseignement Supérieur (DemoES). As president of the VP-NUM association, which brings together the digital vice-presidents of higher education, he is involved in issues linked to mutualization, cybersecurity and AI. He coordinates and contributes to various experiments in generative AI, in Rennes (RAGaRenn) and on a national scale (ILaaS, POC FVE Amue/DGESIP), in order to feed the strategic vision on generative AI with actions and reflections on uses, their impacts and their framing, while meeting the challenges of mutualization on digital services and computing infrastructures.

David Cassagne (University of Montpellier)

Michel Verhaegen (VP, Association des DRH de l'Enseignement, Director of Human Resources, Université de Picardie Jules Verne - UPJV)

Michel Verhaegen is a Territorial Administrator, currently HRD at the Université de Picardie Jules Verne, after having held HR management positions in several large local authorities. Vice-president of Sup'DRH and AI ambassador for the AMUE, he supports the modernization and securing of HR processes in higher education. His talk will focus on the transformation of practices in the age of artificial intelligence and change management in public organizations, in the light of the diverse feedback received from participants.

Pierre Beust (SUPTICE Rennes)

Pierre Beust is Professor of Computer Science at the University of Rennes, where he heads the SUPTICE pedagogy support service. A teacher at ISTIC and researcher with the SHADOC team (IRISA), he is interested in digital learning environments (LMS, AI, learning analytics). He is taking part in a major experiment on the use of artificial intelligence in all areas of university activity: teaching, research, governance and administration.

François Taddei (Learning planet institute)
by videoconference

Renaud Monnet (Digital Lab, Centrale SupElec)

Emilie Pauline Gallié (IGESR)

Pierre Jannin (Signal and Image Processing Laboratory, Inserm, University of Rennes)

Emmanuelle Hautin (President A-DSI)

Emmanuelle Hautin President of the Association des DSI de l'enseignement supérieur et de la recherche. Emmanuelle Hautin graduated from the Université de Technologie de Compiègne in 1994 with a degree in computer engineering, before embarking on a traditional career as a computer scientist and then IT manager in various industrial groups. She joined the University of Strasbourg in 2012 as head of the digital department. Elected President of the Association des DSI de l'Enseignement Supérieur in November 2023, which brings together the CIOs of 80 institutions, she has also been President of the Comité Usagers for GIP Renater since 2024.

Didier Raboud (University of Geneva)

Didier Raboud, an engineering-physicist with a degree from EPFL and a doctorate in astrophysics from UNIGE, co-founded the Passerelle Science et Cité in 1999 to promote scientific communication. A contributor to various media (Radio Suisse Romande, 24 Heures), in 2005 he merged Passerelle with the University press office to head the new UNIGE communications service until 2014. He then became Deputy General Secretary, in charge of communications and projects such as the Geneva Creativity Center, aimed at bringing academia and industry closer together. In November 2018, he was appointed Secretary-General.

David Cassagne (University of Montpellier)

Simon Larger (AMUE)

Simon Larger has headed the Agence de Mutualisation des Universités et Établissements (Amue) since March 2023, after a rich career in and around higher education and research. A lawyer by training, with a specialization in public finance, he began his career at Amue before holding strategic positions at MESR as head of department, at the Île-de-France regional council as DGA in charge of ESRI, and in several universities as DAF, DGSA and DGS. Cultivating an approach based on cooperation, professionalization and cross-functionality, he is committed to ensuring the efficiency of public policies and supporting transformations.

Olivier Wong (University of Rennes, VP-Num)

Olivier WONG is Vice President in charge of digital at the University of Rennes, and the driving force behind the AIR project, winner of the AMI Démonstrateur Numériques dans l'Enseignement Supérieur (DemoES). As president of the VP-NUM association, which brings together the digital vice-presidents of higher education, he is involved in issues linked to mutualization, cybersecurity and AI. He coordinates and contributes to various experiments in generative AI, in Rennes (RAGaRenn) and on a national scale (ILaaS, POC FVE Amue/DGESIP), in order to feed the strategic vision on generative AI with actions and reflections on uses, their impacts and their framing, while meeting the challenges of mutualization on digital services and computing infrastructures.

Yann Fergusson (Scientific Director, LaborIA)