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BUP: towards applied sustainability. Summary from parallel session 4 by Siarhei Darozhka 19.10.2006. University – Industry by Lennart Nilsson, KTH. University Board and external members Research Industrial Professorship Education: - study visits;
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BUP: towards applied sustainability Summary from parallel session 4 by Siarhei Darozhka 19.10.2006
University – Industry by Lennart Nilsson, KTH • University Board and external members • Research • Industrial Professorship • Education: - study visits; - developing of teaching methods (video cases) - course projects - thesis projects
Baltic 21 Process and University by Risto Veivo, UBC • Role of BUP to promote SD in education and society • Shared challenges – shared solutions – strong networks • Good project with BUP (SUPERB, BUUF…) • Realising common initiatives and commitments (e.g. Aalborg commitment)
University – City cooperation by Per G. Berg, SLU • Advantages for both parties – University and City • Important task for all sector of society – long-term sustainable development and its implementation in the real life
University – City cooperation, Polish case by Tomasz Bergier, Krakow • Education aims within cooperation • Social aspects • Building up sustainability in small pieces • Involving citizens
3 Proposals from the session 4 • Lars Ryden: setting up the Centres for “promotion” sustainable development, national language materials preparedness, competence development measures • Lennart Nilsson: national seminars for University-Industry negotiation on sustainable development • Christine Jacobsson: Sustainable Agriculture Course Package; focuses to different issues of sustainable development
Other comments and proposals • Kaunas University of Technology – Andrius Guzavicius • Sodertorn University- Thomas Lunden