On 30th and 31st May, a Study Visit concerning Research based teaching: Universities, Entrepreneurship and the Knowledge Triangle take place at the University of Milan. Anna Giorgi has been invited as speaker during the plenary session “How do institutions develop strategies to link/inform teaching with research?”.
The network of Higher Education Reform Experts (HEREs) in collaboration with the University of Milan wants to talk about the university teaching based on research. The Study Visit – which has the University of Barcelona (Coordinator) and the European University Association (EUA) currently comprise the consortium ‘SPHERE’ (Support and Promotion for Higher Education Reform Experts),and the Executive Agency for Education, Audiovisual and Culture as protagonists – aims to spread best practices about how research can inform teaching and learning and moreover to obtain a better understanding of entrepreneurship and how it can be integrated into the teaching. So this Study Visit focus on the knowledge triangle.
As crucial example of this background, The University of Milan has invited Professor Anna Giorgi of the Mountain University, the Edolo Campus of the University of Milan, to talk about the Mountain University: a cultural hub for mountain communities. Mountain University as a place where research activities, results and derived innovative tools are transferred into educational activities.