NEWS: Presentation of PREVENT in Bitola, North Macedonia
PREVENT Partner University “St. Kliment Ohridski” Bitola (UKLO) hosted a high-level Round Table on Inter-University Cooperation on Thursday, December 4th at 11:00 – 13:00 in Bitola, as part of the UniAdrion Italy Staff Week & Western Balkans Promotion Fair events.
This round table brought together universities from the Adriatic-Ionian region to strengthen inter-university cooperation, focusing on digital innovation, joint academic programmes, and student mobility.
The session provided a platform to share best practices, explore collaborative projects, and identify opportunities for building sustainable partnerships that support the European Higher Education Area and regional development and it included a.
In particular, the agenda featured:
Opening remarks by academic and institutional representatives Panel discussion on AI in digital learning, European joint degrees, research cooperation, cultural heritage & sustainability Open discussion with participants A presentation of PREVENT, among other projects, focusing on the cooperation in the Adriatic and Ionian region, as well the role of science in regional cooperation
Speakers & contributors:
• Prof. Aleksandar Ivanov – University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bitola
• Prof. Igor Nedelkovski – Rector, University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bitola
• Amb. Andrej Lepavcov – Head of Mission of North Macedonia to the EU
• Ms. Tina Dzeposka – Ministry of Foreign Affairs, North Macedonia
• Prof. Jenny Pagge – University of Ioannina | UniAdrion Governing Board
• Prof. Renata Petrevska Nechkoska – COLOURS European University Alliance
• Prof.ssa Giuseppina Larocca – University of Macerata
• Prof. Filippo Pistocchi – University of Macerata
• Silvia Mangialardo – Università Politecnica delle Marche | UniAdrion
• Ana Cosić – University of Split
The event was an important opportunity to exchange best practices, explore collaborative projects, and build sustainable partnerships supporting the European Higher Education Area.
The draft agenda can be found at this link.