The event provided an excellent networking opportunity, bringing together the entire community of stakeholders from co-funded, co-programmed and institutionalised partnerships.
Two panel discussions addressed:
- Shaping collaboration: European Partnerships under FP10
- Building a coherent and strategic portfolio of European Partnerships
The parallel workshops covered:
- Assessing and demonstrating the impact of European Partnerships
- Raising the potential for synergies and cooperation within clusters, across partnership and beyond
- Innovation and market uptake
- Phasing out strategies
Downloads
Slides: European Partnerships under Horizon Europe 2028-2034
Slides: Building a coherent and strategic portfolio of European Partnerships
Recordings
Morning Session
Afternoon Session
Agenda
| Moderation | Charlotte Van Velthoven-Geerdink, Charly Speaks | ||
| 09:30 – 10:30 | Registration and welcome coffee | ||
| 10:30 – 10:45 | Welcome and opening audience activation | ||
| 10:45 – 11:00 | Welcome address and High-level keynote speechMarc Lemaitre, Director-General DG RTD | ||
| 11:00 – 11:15 | Presentation of the Commission’s Proposal for Horizon Europe (FP10)Pauline Rouch, Director DG RTD.G | ||
| 11:15- 12:30 | Panel 1: “Shaping Collaboration: European Partnerships under FP10”Panel members:Pauline Rouch, European Commission, Director DG RTD.G Alexandre Affre, Deputy Director-General, BusinessEurope Lucie Nunez, Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, Director Department of R&D Benedicte Løseth, Research Council of Norway, Executive Director – Research System and Internationalisation Pirita Lindholm, Director at the European Regions Research & Innovation Network (ERRIN) | ||
| 12:30 – 14:00 | Networking lunch and bilateral talks | ||
| 14:00 – 15:30 | Parallel workshops | ||
| A1: Assessing and demonstrating the impact of European Partnerships | A2: Raising the potential for synergies and cooperation within clusters, across partnership and beyond | ||
| A3: Innovation and market uptake | A4: Phasing out strategies | ||
| 15:30 – 16:15 | Networking coffee | ||
| 16:15 – 17:30 | Panel 2: “Building a coherent and strategic portfolio of European Partnerships” | ||
| Presentation by the new Commission Expert Group on Directional Initiatives, introducing an array of proposed options they developed for identifying thematic areas to be addressed through partnerships, defining the optimal configuration of the overall portfolio, and outlining the steps and sequencing of the partnership selection and portfolio-building process. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A with the audience and a panel discussion.Panel members:Emily Wise, Chair of the Expert Group on Directional Initiatives Michael Dooms, member of the Expert Group on Directional Initiatives Alexander Grablowitz, Co-Chair of the Partnership Knowledge Hub Anne-Marie Sassen, Head of Unit, Executive Agency, EISMEA.01 | |||
| 17:30 – 19:00 | Networking dinner and bilateral talks | ||