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FARIA Mobility Consortium Workshop

Thu, Nov 17

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Online Workshop

During this workshop we will jointly refine the FARIA Mobility Consortium Concept. Main focus will be on concepting an SDG-focused anchor workshop and finetuning the individual mobilities.

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FARIA Mobility Consortium Workshop
FARIA Mobility Consortium Workshop

Time & Location

Nov 17, 2022, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Online Workshop

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Project idea: FARIA Mobility Consortium for Transformative SDG Innovation

The state governments of Colorado, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota and Washington have signed Memoranda of Understanding with Finland to increase collaboration in various areas of mutual interest. Research and Innovation collaboration is highlighted and encouraged in all of them. The Finnish-American Research & Innovation Accelerator is active in the MoU signatory states and parts of California

Idea in a nutshell:.

FARIA seeks to establish a mobility consortium consisting of Finnish higher education institutions and key universities in FARIA focus states to support these new frameworks with a concrete mechanism that contributes to the envisioned deepening of relationships. Focus will be on predominantly short-term mobility (1-3 weeks) of academics, university staff, selected company representatives and doctoral students under the umbrella theme of “Transformative SDG Innovation”.

We propose to organize a one-week training/teaching period in Finland for U.S.-colleagues once per year, which serves as…

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