On November 24, 2020, from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., the Europe Day at Hof University of Applied Sciences will take place for the fifth time under the direction of Prof. Dr. Peter Schäfer. Prof. Schäfer is the founder of the Europe Day and has been Professor of European Law at Hof University of Applied Sciences for almost 25 years.
The keynote speech by Dr. Renke Deckarm, Deputy Head and Press Spokesman of the EU Commission in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, will shed light on the German Presidency of the Council of the European Union in 2020. Afterwards, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Valentin Plenk will present the ERDF projects of Hof University of Applied Sciences, followed by Robert Jodlbauer, who will present the Interreg program and its future.
Matthias Will, editor and head of the science department of the Frankenpost, could be won as moderator for the event. He will lead the panel discussion consisting of Dr. Renke Deckarm, Robert Jodlbauer, Désirée Neeb (project manager of the Interreg Europe project DIGITAL REGIONS at iisys), Prof. Dr.-Ing. Valentin Plenk and Prof. Dr. Peter Schäfer.
Program
17:30
Welcome
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jürgen Lehmann
President of the Hof University of Applied Sciences
17:40
IntroductionProf
. Dr. Peter SchäferProfessor
for European Law at the University of Applied Sciences Hof
17:50
German EU Presidency Initiatives of the European Commission during the 2nd half of 2020EU research funding for universities via INTERREG and EFREDr.
Renke Deckarm
Deputy Head and Press Spokesperson of the EU Commission in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg
18:20:
ERDF projects at Hof University of Applied SciencesProf
. Dr.-Ing. Valentin Plenk
Vice President Research and Development at Hof University of Applied Sciences
18:35:
European cooperation with INTERREGRobert
Jodlbauer
Funding consultant for Interreg B and Interreg Europe – Euregio Egrensis
18:50:
Panel discussion/panel discussion with round of introductionsModerator
: Matthias Will Editor and head of the science section of Frankenpost Participants: Dr. Renke Deckarm Robert Jodlbauer Désirée Neeb Project manager Interreg Europe project DIGITAL REGIONS (iisys) Prof. Dr.-Ing. Valentin Plenk Prof. Dr. Peter Schäfer
19:30:
End of the event
Registration deadline
The registration deadline for the event is November 20, 2020. Participants can register at the following address: forschungsmarketing@hof-university.de
The event will be held online via Zoom. After their registration, participants will receive the Zoom link to the event.
