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Civic engagement of universities

European Sociological Association RN27 – Regional Network on Southern European Societies Civil Society Organizations in the Mediterranean area: societal role, challenges, dynamics Sassari 1-2 october 2012 Andrea Vargiu Università di Sassari Laboratorio Foist

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Civic engagement of universities

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  1. European Sociological Association RN27 – Regional Network on Southern European Societies Civil Society Organizations in the Mediterranean area: societal role, challenges, dynamics Sassari 1-2 october 2012 Andrea Vargiu Universitàdi Sassari Laboratorio Foist per le PoliticheSociali e iProcessiFormativi PERARES Project Public Engagement with Research and Research Engagement with Society (FP7/2007-2013)g. a. n° 244264 Civic engagementof universities Andrea Vargiu (Università degli Studi di Sassari)

  2. Community engagement of universities* European Sociological Association RN27 – Regional Network on Southern European Societies Civil Society Organizations in the Mediterranean area: societal role, challenges, dynamics Sassari 1-2 october 2012 Andrea Vargiu Universitàdi Sassari Laboratorio Foist per le PoliticheSociali e iProcessiFormativi PERARES Project Public Engagement with Research and Research Engagement with Society (FP7/2007-2013)g. a. n° 244264 Curricular engagement Teaching, learning and scholarship engage faculty, students, and community in mutually beneficial and respectful collaboration. Their interactions address community-identified needs, deepen students’ civic and academic learning, enhance community well-being, and enrich the scholarship of the institution. Outreach & Partnerships Outreach focuses on the application and provision of institutional resources for community use with benefits to both campus and community. Partnerships focuses on collaborative interactions with community and related scholarship for the mutually beneficial exchange, exploration, and application of knowledge, information, and resources (research, capacity building, economic development, etc.). * Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (2006 e 2008)

  3. Commitment to community engagement* European Sociological Association RN27 – Regional Network on Southern European Societies Civil Society Organizations in the Mediterranean area: societal role, challenges, dynamics Sassari 1-2 october 2012 Andrea Vargiu Universitàdi Sassari Laboratorio Foist per le PoliticheSociali e iProcessiFormativi PERARES Project Public Engagement with Research and Research Engagement with Society (FP7/2007-2013)g. a. n° 244264 * Source: Mohrman 2010: 150-151

  4. Relationships between university and society Actors Kind of service  Individuals (students, scholars, general public) Public courses, Conferences, Science weeks, Open doors, Orientation, Museums/botanic gardens, Public relations Comunity ONG Non-profit Local authorities Science shops Service learning Apprenticeship SME Regional authorities Technology transfer Stages National and international authorities Industry Public commissions Contracts Chairs European Sociological Association RN27 – Regional Network on Southern European Societies Civil Society Organizations in the Mediterranean area: societal role, challenges, dynamics Sassari 1-2 october 2012 Andrea Vargiu Universitàdi Sassari Laboratorio Foist per le PoliticheSociali e iProcessiFormativi PERARES Project Public Engagement with Research and Research Engagement with Society (FP7/2007-2013)g. a. n° 244264

  5. Possible impacts of civic engagement of universities (1) European Sociological Association RN27 – Regional Network on Southern European Societies Civil Society Organizations in the Mediterranean area: societal role, challenges, dynamics Sassari 1-2 october 2012 Andrea Vargiu Universitàdi Sassari Laboratorio Foist per le PoliticheSociali e iProcessiFormativi PERARES Project Public Engagement with Research and Research Engagement with Society (FP7/2007-2013)g. a. n° 244264

  6. Possible impacts of civic engagement of universities (2) European Sociological Association RN27 – Regional Network on Southern European Societies Civil Society Organizations in the Mediterranean area: societal role, challenges, dynamics Sassari 1-2 october 2012 Andrea Vargiu Universitàdi Sassari Laboratorio Foist per le PoliticheSociali e iProcessiFormativi PERARES Project Public Engagement with Research and Research Engagement with Society (FP7/2007-2013)g. a. n° 244264

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