Seminar on societal impact of university cooperation with the Global South
17.12.’21
17.12.’21
This seminar will provide guidelines and feature real-life examples on how to achieve and measure societal impact with university development cooperation.
An important goal of both education and research is achieving societal impact. Across the world we are seeing a clear trend whereby societal value creation (the process which may lead to impact) is no longer an add-on or happy by-product of academic activities but consciously integrated into the way research is undertaken. It is also increasingly put forward as an intrinsic motivator of collaboration with the Global South, and, by extension, of internationalisation. But trends and mindsets are one thing. Actually fostering a common understanding, embedding and planning for societal impact remains a challenge.
This seminar will:
CoVid rules permitting, the seminar will be followed by a reception with networking opportunity from 17-18h.
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