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Tomsk region 2.0: scientists discuss prospects of region development

© РИА Томск. Таисия ВоронцоваTomsk region 2.0: scientists discuss prospects of region development

TOMSK, Nov 30 – RIA Tomsk, Vadim Belozertsev. Forum Energy of Universities for Municipal and Regional Development take place in Tomsk from November 30 to December 2. Leading scientists from the USA and Europe meet to discuss prospects of the Tomsk region development in conditions of new economy and role of universities in life of the city and region. More details – in material of RIA Tomsk.

The administration of the Tomsk region, Regional Department of the International Relations and Tomsk State University (TSU) are organizers of the forum.

Economy and design 2.0

The forum will be opened on November 30 at 13:00 in the TSU scientific library. The Deputy Governor of the Tomsk region on Economy Andrey Antonov and the attache on university cooperation of Embassy of France in Russia Pascal Cauchy will greet participants.

Then the plenary session which participants should define "the directions of transformation of regions and cities and new tasks for the universities" will begin at the library.

"The key challenge for regions in the forthcoming period is to be on the map of new economy and concentration of talents. The most dynamically developing areas are those capable of building a balanced interaction of universities, business and government", – it is said in the program of the event.

The head of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme Eduardo Lopez Moreno, the ex-head of one of the units of the European Commission for the Regional Dimension of Innovation, Dimitri Korpakis, the Vice Governor of the Tomsk Region Andrey Antonov, the President of the Tokyo Metropolitan University Jun Ueno and the representative of Masaryk University (Czech Republic) Jan Slovak will discuss how the Tomsk region will become a such region.

The discussion with subject "Universities and business: how to transform region economy" will begin at 15:30.

© РИА Томск. Элеонора Черная
"Experts from the USA, the Czech Republic, Great Britain and Russia will present at the discussion experience of transformation of universities to the centers of gravity of investments and technological business and realization of the joint initiatives leading to increase in competitiveness of regional economy", – it is reported in the poster.

From 15:20 to 16:20 the open lecture "Education and researches focused on the future" from the representative of the University of Turku (Finland) Yukh Kaskinen will take place in the TSU main building. From 16:30 to 17:30 in scientific library of the university – the lecture about myths of the academic business. From 16:00 to 17:30 excursions around the museums of TSU will take place.

Official events of the first day of the forum will come to the end at 18:40 in space "Boiling Point" where young businessmen will discuss cases on design of educational spaces for schools and the universities of the 21st century.

Universities 2.0

Events of the second day of the forum start at 10:00. So, workshop "Involvement of citizens in scientific and innovative activity for the benefit of sustainable development: new role of the regional universities" will begin in the TSU scientific library.

"This workshop is devoted to discussion of mechanisms and practice which would allow a university to play a key role in sustainable development of society. We will talk about successful practices how universities can connect new knowledge and technologies with requirements, preferences and priorities of society for the benefit of sustainable development", – it is noted in the program.

Representatives of Maastricht University (Netherlands) Olga Zvonareva and the University of Tampere (Finland) Olga Ustyuzhantseva will be speakers of the event.

From 12:00 to 13:00 the representative of the analytical agency Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Darya Karzunina will tell how the ratings of the universities influence position of the university cities in the scientific library, and the discussion of professions of the future will take place in the TSU main building.

Urbanists and scientists from the USA and Russia will discuss ways of transition of a city and universities to new digital economy in "Boiling Point" from14:00 to 16:00.

From 16:30 to 18:30 the representatives of the German House of Science and Innovation will share the considerations about the cities of the future in the TSU scientific library.

The second day of the forum will come to the end with the open lecture "Mathematics as language of modern science, technologies and engineering education" where professor Jan Slovak will tell how "the queen of sciences" is connected with psychology and why mathematics is language of the future. The lecture will take place in "Boiling Point" from 19:00 to 20:00.

Trends 2.0

The third day of the forum will begin at 10:00. At this time several events start at once.

Workshop "Exchange of knowledge between university and industry: what, how, why" will take place in the TSU main building. Together with the head of the department of Knowledge Exchange of Royal College of Art (Great Britain) Tatiana Schofield participants will discuss a role of universities in development of innovative economy, global trends in development of universities, interaction with companies of the real sector of economy.

The round table "Smart campus for smart city: stability and innovation" will take place at the same time in the scientific library of the university. Participants of the panel discussion will create an image of a university campus of the future.

The event "University city and modern trends: LIFELONG LEARNING, employment of people of the third age, digitalization and labor market" will take place in a big conference room of the scientific library. And workshop "Transition from lecture and seminar education system to education on the basis of cases: from where will new contents undertake?" will take place in the research hall.

The next events will take place in space "Boiling Point". At 12:00 the meeting on the subject "Design of physical educational space for schools and universities of the 21st Century" will be in the big hall, and the expert session "Universities and clusters: how to put strategy of the blockchain industry jointly?" will take place in the hall of the round table at the same time.

The highly topical program of the third day will come to the end with a final plenary session of the forum, which will begin in the big conference room of the scientific library at 15:00.

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