Academia International Staff Week 2024: Twin Transition in Focus – Learn, Network, Create, and Apply for International Projects

08.03.2024.
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A week-long event dedicated to the Twin Transition topic will take place in Maribor (Slovenia) from May 13th to May 17th, 2024, a unique platform to secure funding for Twin Transition International Projects.

Empower your staff members & institution to learn, network, collaborate, and plan for green and digital transformation project applications.

What Are the Event Highlights?
Learn about EU opportunities:

  • Dive into grant opportunities with a focus on Erasmus+ KA2 (Centers for Vocational Excellence, Alliances for Innovation, and Capacity Building key actions) and Creative Europe calls.
  • Gain insights into requirements, application processes, and successful strategies.
  • Learn about successful past projects and empower your institution to secure funding in the next grant calls.

Learn about Twin Transition topics:

  • Engage in specialized training sessions on digital transition topics (data science & AI, design thinking, agile project management) or green topics (sustainable and renewable energy efficiency, circular economy, sustainable lifestyles).
  • Explore local best practices with visits to companies or institutions, showcasing exemplary case studies.

Network and Create:

  • Collaborate with professionals in your chosen domain to facilitate networking and idea exchange.
  • Participate in workshops designed to kickstart common project ideas and applications.

Why Should Your Staff Attend?
In the 1st part of the program:

  • Learn: Deepen your understanding of twin transition topics and EU funding opportunities.
  • Network: Connect with potential partners from diverse institutions and form different groups for further work.

In the 2nd part of the program:

  • Create: Actively participate in workshops to lay the foundation for future collaborative projects on the topics.
  • Apply: Work on securing the EU funding by preparing for the 2025 or 2026 grant calls.

+Bonus Points:

  • Further Virtual Collaboration: We will plan your next steps during the program in Maribor to ensure continuous progress.
  • Cultural experience: Immerse yourself in Slovenia’s natural beauties through an organized trip to Pohorje natural attractions and/or a relaxing Drava River timber rafting adventure.


How to Apply?
Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to position your institution at the forefront of sustainable and digital advancements. Secure your place by replying on nina.gaube@academia.si by March 4th, 2024.

*The International Staff Week will be organized as an Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Program (BIP). We kindly ask Erasmus+ coordinators to get in touch with us. After initial interest, we will send you the application form and draft Mobility Agreement.

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