Meeting of politicians/decision makers
May 20, 2015
Meeting of politicians/decision makers
Cooperation City & University
Attractiveness&
Marketing
Science in Society
Local/Regional Economy
Internationali-zation
Students & City Life
Challenges for collaboration:
• Attracting students, knowledge workers• Not just the city: Cooperation in the region and with
companies • Not just a few people: broader!• Tackling social problems together• Fight divides between academic community & rest of the
city• Develop joint projects that match with the core business of
the university: Research and education• Seeing students as citizens. And we need to know who they
are!
Next steps
• Continue to exchange & learn, develop the network
• Publication: analysis, needs, best practices• Develop joint projects around key themes
(smart city, ageing etc.)• Be a partner for European Commission
policies