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ERASMUS MUNDUS Action 2: BRAVE
Kick-off Meeting Athens, 10-11 December 2013 Agricultural University of Athens (AUA), Iera Odos 75, Athens 11855, Hellas Location: Amphitheater, AUA library Local Organizer: Assistant Professor Andreas Voloudakis, PhD |
| AGENDA |
Agenda in pdf | |
| December 9th, Monday | Arrival of BRAVE partners, settling at the Hotel | |
| December 10th, Tuesday | ||
| 09:00-09:30 | Registration | |
| 09:30-10:00 | Welcome and Opening Speeches |
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| - Prof. Epaminondas Paplomatas (Vice Rector of AUA) - Mr. Somnath Halder (Head of Chancery, Embassy of India in Athens) - Mrs Farmaki (Greek Ministry of Education and Religious affairs) |
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| 10:00-11:00 | Project Overview (Andreas Voloudakis) | video |
| - Basic rules and concepts - Management structure - Organization of mobility |
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| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:30-13:00 | Overview of EMA2 BRAVE, part I: Budget/Financial Management | |
| - EACEA representative (Giordana Bruno) - Application guidelines, scholarship criteria and evaluation tool (Andreas Voloudakis) |
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| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch at the Agricultural University of Athens | |
| 15:00-16:00 | Overview of EMA2 BRAVE, part II: Project implementation (Andreas Voloudakis) | |
| - Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) - Discussion - Logo of BRAVE - Communication within the consortium - Using project website and intranet/forum; individual partner roles (Manolis Chatzigeorgiadis) - Focus on application and selection procedures - Implementation of mobility (visa issue etc) - Focus on responsibilities of Home and Host HEIs |
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| 16:00-16:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 16:30-17:00 | Presentation of Joint Coordinator (Indranil Dasgupta, substituting S. Chakraborty) | |
| - University of Delhi South Campus structures and procedures employed in EMA2 - Study recognition procedures - Outstanding issues of EMA2 (the Indian point of view) |
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| 17:00-17:30 | Any other business | |
| 19:00 | Dinner at a restaurant (Gazi area) | |
| December 11th, Wednesday | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Presentation of the six EU partner Universities & associate partner (10 min each) | |
| - Agricultural University of Athens (Hellas) - Andreas Voloudakis - University of East Anglia (United Kingdom) - Tamas Dalmay - Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia) - Erkki Truve - University of Helsinki (Finland) - Jari Valkonen (not able to participate) - Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg (Germany) - Sven-Erik Behrens - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain) – Aurora Fraile (substitute for Fernando García-Arenal Rodríguez) - Istituto Virologia Vegetale, CNR (Italy) – Vitantonio Pantaleo |
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| 10:00-11:00 | Presentation of the five Indian partner Universities (10 min each) | |
| - Jawaharlal Nehru University - Indranil Dasgupta (substitute for Supriyo Chakraborty) - University of Delhi South Campus - Indranil Dasgupta - Assam Agricultural University - Basanta Kumar Borah - Rajendra Agricultural University - Birendra Kumar - Sri Venkateswara University - Sai Gopal Divi |
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| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:30-12:00 | ECTS and its implementation in Erasmus Mundus programs (Katerina Galanaki) | |
| 12:00-12:30 | Presentation of BRAVE board members & MoU (Andreas Voloudakis) | |
| - Project Management Committee - Selection Committee - Quality Assurance Committee - Approval of Memorandum of Understanding |
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| 12:30-13:00 | Concluding remarks (Andreas Voloudakis) | |
| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch at the Agricultural University of Athens | |
| 15:00-17:00 | Free time – Acropolis Museum visit | |
| 17:00-18:30 | Free time – Plaka area walk around | |
| 19:00 | Dinner at a restaurant (Acropolis area) | photos |
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