Solidarity with Ukraine – 4EU+ for Ukraine / Kick-off Meeting at the University of Warsaw
The Kick-off meeting of the “Solidarity with Ukraine. 4EU+ for Ukraine” project took place on April 5-6, 2023. The meeting was conducted in a hybrid manner.
The first day of the event focused on getting to know each other better: 4EU+ members, as well as the representatives of Ukrainian universities, gave short presntations about their institutions. Then the participants had a chance to find out more about the 4EU+ alliance and its project for Ukraine. Session ended with a Q&A session, when participants reflected on the actions taken so far for the benefit of the Ukrainian academic community. The aim of the discussions was to find out which activities would help in developing digital skills of the future, using the examples of 4EU+ alliance.
The second day started with presentations given by invited guests from UW and 4EU+. The main topics of the session:
– Strategy for Researchers at the University of Warsaw
– Quality Assurance System at the University of Warsaw
– Competence Development Programme for Academics at the University of Warsaw
– Career Development at the University of Copenhagen
Part of the event was also a workshop on Design Thinking. Particpants spent the rest of the day learning about the method and its tools in practical perspective.
The inaugural meeting helped the participants get to know each other and discuss the main objectives of the program. It was a good start of the development of future cooperation.
