20 years HGI and founding of the Faculty of Computer Science - "Celebrate IT" ceremony on May 10, 2023

General note: In case of using gender-assigning attributes we include all those who consider themselves in this gender regardless of their own biological sex.

					We cordially invite you to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Horst Görtz Institut for IT Security as well as the founding of the Faculty of Computer Science at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum with us on May 10, 2023. The ceremony "Celebrate IT" will take place from 3:30 pm in the Convention Center of the Ruhr-University. Hendrik Wüst, Minister President of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, and Svea Eckert, investigative journalist of the NDR, will be speakers at the event, as well as others.

 We offer an interesting and entertaining program with a party at the end of the event:
 	16.00 - 16.10 Welcome address by Hendrik Wüst, Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia
 	16.10 - 16.20 Welcome address by Martin Paul, Rector Ruhr-University Bochum
 	16.20 - 16.25 Video-Statement by Thomas Eiskirch, Mayor of the City of Bochum
 	16.25 - 16.40 On the foundation of the Faculty of Computer Science, Laurenz Wiskott, Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science
 	16.40 - 16.55 20 years HGI - review and outlook, Christof Paar (MPI founding director) Tim Güneysu (speaker HGI)

Refreshment break
 	17.15 - 17.45 Keynote by Svea Eckert, investigative journalist (a.o. NDR)
 	From 18.00 Get-together with party

 Food and beverages will of course be provided during the event.
To participate in the event, a registration here until March 31, 2023 is necessary.
 If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at informatik-fakultaet(at)rub.de.
General note: In case of using gender-assigning attributes we include all those who consider themselves in this gender regardless of their own biological sex.