Programme

HERE Study Visit

Research based teaching: Universities, Entrepreneurship and the Knowledge Triangle

30-31 May 2017, UniversitàdegliStudi di Milano, Italy

Draft Programme

Day 1: Tuesday 30 May

Sala di Rappresentanza - UniversitàdegliStudi di Milano, Via Festa del Perdono, 7

09.00 – 09.30 Opening session

Chair: Prof. Monica Diluca, Vice-Rector for Internationalisation

  • Welcomespeeches
  • Prof. Monica Diluca, Vice-Rector, University of Milan.
  • AnneSpangemacher, EACEA
  • Howard Davies, SPHERE Team / European University Association
  • Presentation of the University of Milan
  • Prof. Monica Diluca, University of Milan.

10.00 – 11.15Plenary session 1: How do institutions develop strategies to link/inform teaching with research? The session will cover the three Bologna levels.

Chair: Prof. Giuseppe De Luca, Vice-Rector for Education

  • Prof. Roberto Cerbino, Associate Professor of Physics applied to Bioscience and Medicine
  • Prof. Anna Giorgi, Associate Professor of Environmental and Applied Botany

Short reactions/case studies of HERE countries (2)

Q&A

11.15 – 11.45 Coffee Break (Loggiatointerno)

11.45 – 13.00Plenary session 2: The dual role of professors as researchers and teachers:

Chair: Prof. Chiara Tonelli, Vice-Rector for Research

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch (Loggiatointerno)

14.00 – 15.30 Working group 1: Good practices and concrete examples of how research can be linked to/inform teaching

Coaches:

  • Nicolas Patrici, SPHERE / University of Barcelona
  • FabrizioGardoni, UniversityofMilan
  • Thirdcoach, UniversityMilan

3 Rapporteurs: fromamongtheparticipants

Discussion

15.30 – 16.00 CoffeeBreak (Loggiatointerno)

16.00 – 17:30 Working group 2: Assess the dual role of professors as researchers and teachers and understand better how to support them in this role

Coaches:

  • Nicolas Patrici, SPHERE / University of Barcelona
  • FabrizioGardoni, UniversityofMilan
  • TBC, UniversityMilan

3 Rapporteurs: fromamongtheparticipants

Discussion

20:00OfficialDinner

Day 2: Wednesday 31 May

Sala Napoleonica, UniversitàdegliStudi di Milano. Address: Via Sant’Antonio, 10

08:45 – 09.00 Short reports from working groups 1 and 2

09.00 – 10.00Plenary session 3: Partnerships with industry for research and teaching

Chair: Prof. Claudio Gandolfi, Vice-Rector for Technology Transfer

10.00 – 10:30 Coffee Break (Loggiatointerno)

10:30 – 11.30Plenary session 4: How entrepreneurship can be integrated into teaching

Chair: Speakerfromthe EC

  • Prof. Alessandra Micheletti, Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics

Student perspective: Horizon PhD / Erasmus Mundus master student

Q&A

11:30 – 13:00 Working group 3: Understand the challenges and the approaches for engaging industry in the research and teaching process, in order to obtain a better understanding of entrepreneurship and how it can be integrated into the teaching and into programme design

Coaches:

  • Nicolas Patrici, SPHERE / University of Barcelona
  • FabrizioGardoni, UniversityofMilan
  • Thirdcoach, UniversityMilan

3 Rapporteurs: fromamongtheparticipants

Discussion

13:00 – 14.00 Lunch (Loggiatointerno)

14:00 – 14.45 Presentation of the discussions in working group 3

Final Remarks: Howard Davies, SPHERE / European University Association

15.00 – 16.00 Guided Visit to the historical buildings of the University