{"id":4271,"date":"2021-04-26T10:00:45","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T08:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ulysseus.eu\/?p=4271"},"modified":"2022-10-18T18:10:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T16:10:49","slug":"registration-for-the-ulysseus-open-event-on-11-may-now-open","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ulysseus.eu\/cnr\/news\/registration-for-the-ulysseus-open-event-on-11-may-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Registration for the Ulysseus Open Event on May 11 now open"},"content":{"rendered":"

The first Ulysseus Open Event<\/a> will take place on May 11, 2021<\/a> to publicly present the Ulysseus Campus<\/a>, the six Innovation Hubs<\/a> and all the opportunities they can offer to the Ulysseus Community<\/a>, including academic degrees, research and entrepreneurial projects, and international mobility<\/strong> in a wide variety of topics. The virtual event, that will be held through online video-conferences on the match-making platform B2match<\/a><\/strong>, aims to interconnect the diverse actors of the Ulysseus Innovation Ecosystem<\/a> and help to co-create the Ulysseus structure, fostering opportunities for interlinked Education, Research and Innovation projects<\/strong> and activities. Registrations are cost-free<\/strong> and open now until the day of the event.<\/p>\n

“You are welcome to participate in this exciting European University Open Event where new opportunities for researchers, innovators, companies, institutions, NGOs, students and citizens will be boosted,” Ulysseus General Coordinator Carmen Vargas<\/strong> said. “Inspiring plenary sessions, informative workshops and targeted 1:1 meetings promises knowledge gain and new business contacts.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The Ulysseus Open Event<\/a> will bring together researchers, innovators, companies, institutions, NGOs, students and citizens from the six European countries of the Ulysseus alliance and beyond (check the agenda here<\/strong><\/a>). This unique opportunity to generate new contacts for facing new projects and activities in the context of Horizon Europe and Erasmus + programmes will be supported by a\u00a0marketplace for networking and collaboration opportunities<\/a> within the Ulysseus Community<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Topics addressed<\/h2>\n

The Ulysseus Open Event<\/a> will bring participants an opportunity to learn more about the Ulysseus Innovation Ecosystem<\/a>, including the different initiatives that will be launched by the Alliance to foster cross-border innovative collaboration. In addition, Ulysseus Satellite Projects<\/a> will be presented, as well as proposal opportunities under the Horizon Europe program.<\/p>\n

Moreover, a series of parallel sessions will address Ulysseus insights and opportunities for students such as the Ulysseus Campus<\/a>, joint\/double degrees, mobility programmes, traineeships opportunities, and career development initiatives. Different actions and initiatives on gender in STEAM \u2014 science, technology, engineering, arts and maths \u2014, and\u00a0Open Science will be presented, as well as the new opportunities for networking in Horizon Europe & Erasmus + through the different Ulysseus Innovation Hubs<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Ulysseus challenges<\/h2>\n

Ulysseus European University<\/a> shares a strong involvement in regional and local development, as well as social cohesion and civic engagement. Therefore, the European University is building up an Innovation Ecosystem<\/a>\u00a0based on common and complementary strengths on education, research, knowledge transfer, facilities, and key associated stakeholders.<\/p>\n

Altogether, the Ulysseus challenges are aligned with priorities of the participant regions\u2019 Smart Specialization Strategies and cities\u2019 Strategic Plans, as well as with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the European Green Deal, and Horizon Europe clusters and missions. Therefore, agents from the six European countries and regions of the Ulysseus Innovation Ecosystem and worldwide will network to go beyond in the six Ulysseus Innovation Hubs topics:<\/p>\n