The second edition of the PARADISO international conference, part of the “Internet and societies: new innovation paths” event organized with the support of PARADISO, has been successfully held yesterday and today at the European Commission in Brussels. The conference was officially opened by Ms Neelie Kroes, Vice-President of the European Commission and European Digital Agenda Commissioner (picture). Today, following the opening session, keynote speakers from Europe and the rest of the world have shared their visions of the future of our societies and of the Internet. The last session has been the occasion, for the PARADISO high-level expert panel, to introduce in detail its set of recommendations to the European Commission regarding research topics to be addressed in future EU-funded programmes. For full details, please visit the Events section of this web site.