The garagErasmus Foundation is pleased to welcome you to our Annual Meeting to build together the new professional network of the Erasmus Generation!
We will celebrate together the 35th anniversary of the Erasmus+ programme, the 10 years of the Foundation and the Day of Europe!
From the 8th to the 10th of May you will have the chance to meet top representatives from all over the world, successful entrepreneurs and to hear Erasmus’s life stories, while having a decisive role within the newly created network.
The program is fully funded by the European Commission, exclusively includes the attendance of the “Europe Festival” ‘event for the Day of Europe by the Italian National Agency – INDIRE, as well as of the parallel statutory meeting for the 10th anniversary of the Foundation to get more insights on how the Foundation is structured.
Annual Meeting Gallery
GARAGERASMUS ANNUAL MEETING PROGRAM
Sunday 8 May 2022
Starting 10.30 you can meet us in Piazza della Repubblica, at the Erasmus+ corner!
20:30 Welcome Dinner “Ristorante Boccadama” (Piazza Santa Croce 25, Firenze)
Monday 9 May 2022
10.00: INDIRE Conference at Palazzo Vecchio, Salone dei Cinquecento (Please register at segreteria.eventi@indire.it)
“35 years of the Erasmus Programme: a success story” (Event in Italian)
13.00: Lunch break
Salone Lombardo Radice, at Erasmus+ INDIRE National Agency, via Buonarroti 10, Firenze
From 14.30: registrations
15.00 : PUBLIC CONFERENCE
“Erasmus Generation: shaping the Future of Europe together”
- Brando Benifei, Member of the European Parliament
- Nadia Manzoni, European Commission, Team Leader, Erasmus+ programme for higher education at European Commission
- Ann Katherine Isaacs, Co-Chair, Bologna Implementation Coordination Group, EHEA, former gE board member
- EUth pages ambassadors (Ayyan Anwar and Sara Tagliabracci)
- Valentina Presa, garagErasmus Foundation
15.30: garagErasmus Annual Meeting
Greetings from the board of the Foundation
Presentation of gE team
15.45: garagErasmus Annual Report
16.15: Tour de table
Meet our members – 3 minutes per University/gE4
Feel free to bring materials from your entity. A table will be provided.
17.15: coffee break
17:30: Drawing the future of Europe with the Erasmus Students and Alumni Aliance
ESAA projects showcase and interorganisational cooperation – OCEANS, EMA, ESN
18:30: Friends of garagErasmus
19.00: closing of first day and garagErasmus typical Tuscan dinner
Tuesday 10 May 2022
Salone Lombardo Radice, at Erasmus+ INDIRE National Agency, via Buonarroti 10, Firenze
9.00: registrations
9.15: gE plans for the future
Presentation of next steps
Proposals from the participants
10.00 coffee break
10.15: Thematic Working Groups constitution
- Future of EU education, incl.digital transformation of education
- Future of EU job market
- Youth civic engagement at the EU and extra-EU level
10.45: Boosting the Alumni network
- gE4: how to strengthen our network, how to better cooperate together
- Universities: what can we do together? How do we see ourselves in 2025?
11.30: E+ and Alumni Incubator Interactive sessions
Drawing The Future Of Europe: Alumni And Students Together
13.30: Closing
Our EUTH Pages project will be officially closed on May 9th in the framework of the celebration of the Festival of Europe.
Join us and get to know the ideas and experiences of our young people to build together the future of Europe.
We are happy to announce that from the 8th to the 10th of May, a group of successful Erasmus students will have the chance meet highly qualified Erasmus Alumni and young professionals within a 3-day training incubator.
The project is supported by the European Commission through The Erasmus+ Student and Alumni Alliance.
We will be part of the Festival of Europe!
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