ERA-LEARN thematic partnership workshop: towards Horizon Europe

Interactive workshop designed to help preparing the transition towards the new policy approach for partnerships, in particular increasing coherence among current and future partnerships and with the Framework Programmes. More openness to a broader range of actors including closer interaction between public and private actors will be needed.

Goals:

• discuss main observations from the thematic discussion papers & receive expert feedback from existing partnerships
• connect networks thematically & discuss future networking based on thematic commonalities
• foster cooperation between all types of partnerships & help define useful activities among relevant stakeholders
• contribute to the rationalisation, restructuring and reform of partnerships towards Horizon Europe

Agenda

Plenary session: Welcome and introduction (Moderator: Ken Guy, Wise Guys)

• Welcome & Introduction (Roland Brandenburg, ERA-LEARN)
• Horizon Europe and its new policy approach to partnerships. Increasing coherence and collaboration (Jörg Niehoff, EC)
• Rationale and background of thematic "discussion papers" (Michael Dinges, ERA-LEARN)

Theme-specific parallel sessions: Discussion papers (Moderators and rapporteurs: ERA-LEARN)

• Presentation of theme-specific "discussion papers"
  • Health
  • Digital/Industry
  • Energy/Climate
  • Food

Plenary session: Improve coherence of partnerships (Moderator: Ken Guy, Wise Guys)

• Examples of partnership interactions: European Joint Programme on Rare Diseases (Daria Julkowska, INSERM)
• Summary presentation of theme-specific sessions (Effie Amanatidou, ERA-LEARN)

Download the full Workshop report.