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Summit of Education and Innovation in Europe

The Hybrid Summit on Education and Innovation will be held on June 23, 2022, from 10:00 to 18:00 Central European Summer Time (CEST). The webcast will be available in English shortly before the event: https://education.ec.europa.eu/event/education-and-innovation-summit.

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Program of the Summit of Education and Innovation

Greetings from Commissioner Gabriel

The role of education and innovation in the transformation of society and the future of Europe

Round table on education and innovation with Commissioner Gabriel

Innovation priorities in Europe: The key role of education and higher education

Session 1: Stimulating innovation culture and developing skills that secure the future

inspiring innovative professions;
teaching future generations skills that promote innovation and entrepreneurship;
supporting academic careers that foster innovation;
support for students to enter the labor market in innovative professions.

Session 2: Responding to Innovation Challenges

higher education institutions as catalysts for an environmentally friendly transition;
intensification of intersectoral cooperation and dialogue to address digital transformations in the higher education system;
diversity in higher education as a driving force for innovation, tackling women’s underrepresentation in STEM, promoting social innovation and inclusion in higher education;
cooperation between universities and the business community: strengthening the links between higher education and the innovation ecosystem.

Final meeting

What has become known about the role of educational institutions in strengthening Europe’s innovative talents and potential? – messages from section representatives.

Plenary meeting with Commissioner Gabriel

STEAM skills for an innovative Europe.

Building bridges between education and innovation is an example of the European Education Technology Sector (EdTech).

Concluding remarks by Commissioner Gabriel.

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