UNIC KICK-OFF CONFERENCE

08.30  Registration & Coffee

09.30 – 10.30 Plenary Opening: Towards a Joint Vision 2040 

Location: A1 Auditorium, ground floor, Faculty of Philology  

10.30 – 10.45 Parallel Sessions

• Thematic Line 1 Superdiversity

            Location: room 0.01, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

• Thematic Line 2 Sustainability

            Location: room 0.02, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

• Thematic Line 3 Urban Resilience

            Location: room 0.03, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

• Thematic Line 4 Justice, Security & Institutions

            Location: room 0.04, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

• Thematic Line 5 Entrepreneurial Learning

            Location: room 0.05, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

• Thematic Line 6 Health & Wellbeing

            Location: room 0.06, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

• Thematic Line 7 Creative Industries & Arts

            Location: room 0.07, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

• Virtual Campus: for whom and how to use it?

            Location: room 111, 1st floor, Faculty of Management

• Global Engagement

            Location: room 109, 1st floor, Faculty of Management

12.00 – 13.30 Lunch Break

Location: - 1 floor, Faculty of Philology  

13.30 – 14.45 Plenary poster session

Location: Hallway, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

14.45 – 15.15 Break programme

Location: Yoga – room 34; Polish Language – room 27, Polish dance – room 33

All room are on -1 floor, Faculty of Philology

15.15 – 16.30 Parallel sessions

• Societal engagement and impact-making: UNIC Centre for City Futures

            Location: A1 Auditorium, ground floor, Faculty of Philology  

• Course-level collaboration within UNIC: integrating virtual mobility in the university classroom

            Location: room 0.01, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

• Best practices and high impact in UNIC Communications

            Location: room 0.02, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

16:30 End of the first conference day

16:30 – 18:30 Internal meeting on UNIC book (hybrid). Invitation only.

 Location: room 0.03, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

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Social Activities

17:00   Walking tour through Lodz Meeting point: Entrance toŁódź Fabryczna Station

19:00 – 19:30   Demonstration of textile machines at White Factory/Central Museum of Textiles Entrance from Piotrkowska Street:Link

19:30 – 22:00 Dinner at White Factory

08.30 Coffee

09.00 – 10.15 Parallel Sessions

• Bringing TL’s educational offers and UNIC joint programmes RePIC and SEOS together: opportunities and lessons learnt

            Location: A5 Auditorium, 2nd floor, Faculty of Philology  

• Evaluating UNIC’s impact

            Location: room 0.01, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

• Expert Group session

            Location: ground floor , University of Lodz Library

10.15 – 10.45 Break programme

Location: Yoga – room 34; Polish Language – room 27, Polish dance – room 33

All room are on -1 floor, Faculty of Philology

10.45 – 12.00 Parallel sessions

• Engagement and co-creation in Practice: UNIC4ER Engaged Research

           Location: CSK Auditorium, Training And Conference Centre Of The University Of Lodz

• UNIC Student Ambassadors

           Location: room 0.01, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

• The importance of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) offices in universities – the case of IDEA Center at the Erasmus University Rotterdam

           Location: room 0.02, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

• Internal WP2/Structural issues expert meeting: Microcredentials within UNIC. Invitation only.

           Location: room 0.03, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

12.00 – 13.30 Lunch Break

Location: - 1 floor, Faculty of Philology  

13.30 – 14.10  Closing Plenary 

Location: A1 Auditorium, ground floor, Faculty of Philology  

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Optional Afternoon Programme

 

14.15 – 15.45 Leadership board meeting. Invitation only. 

Location: A5 Auditorium, 2nd floor, Faculty of Philology  

14.15 – 17:00 UNIC Seed Fund Invitation only.

Location: room 0.04, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

14.30 – 16.00 Virtual Campus Expert Group 

Location: room 0.11, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

14.30 – 16.00 WPs Meetings

• WP2 Working Group 

           Location: room 0.03, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

• WP3 Working Group

           Location: room 0.02, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

• WP4 Working Group

           Location: room 0.01, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

14.30 – 16.00 UNIC at Uni Lodz

• Open lecture for students, staff and other interested stakeholders of the University of Lodz

           Location: A1 Auditorium, ground floor, Faculty of Philology

14.30 – 16.00 Visit to planetarium EC1 

Location: 1/3 Targowa Street

14.45 – 16.15  City representatives meeting at City Hall  

Location: 10 Tuwima Street, Fabryka Aktywności Miejskiej 

Not official conference day  

Internal meetings – invitation only

09.30 – 15.00  Communication workshop (WP6)

Location:Chamber of the Faculty’s Council, 1st Floor,  Faculty of International Relations and Political Studies. 

10:00 – 12:00  UNIC4ER

Location: Room 105, 1st floor, Doctoral Schools Centre

10.00 – 14.00  Student Board meeting

Location: Room 410, 4th floor, 3 Uniwersytecka Street