Final PRIME conference

In order to present and disseminate the results of the PRIME research, International Board of ESN organised a PRIME conference in Brussels on 22 January 2010.

The aim of the conference was to present the project, results of the research and recommendations to the policy makers for improvements.

During panel discussions and presentations, students and other participants shared their own experience and opinions on the recognition and discussed possibilities for changes and improvements. The final agenda could be found here.

PRIME conference facts:

• Place: Brussels, Belgium
• Date: 21 - 23 January 2010
• Number of participants: 100
• Registration was closed

PRIME conference programme:

Thursday:

• Arrivals of the participants
• Registration upon arrival in the hostel
• Dinner in the hostel
• Accommodation: Génération Europe hostel

Friday:

• Conference held at the Madou tower, European Commission
• Cocktail and dinner in the evening

Saturday:

• Sightseeing in Brussels
• Departures of the participants

Materials from the conference:

All the presentations from the conference could be found here:

• Realities of recognition
  • Nathalie Depoorter, Ghent University Association
  • Irene Forzoni, student from the Zurich University of Applied Sciences
  • Ruard Wallis de Vries, European Commission
• PRIME research presentation
  • Daphne Scherer & Tony Filoni, PRIME research team
  • Martina Chladova & Tomas Bort, organisers of the local conference in Prague
• Panel: recognition – a decisive factor for going abroad?
  • Lea Brunner, European University Association
  • Ligia Deca, European Students' Union
  • Michal Kadera, European Youth Forum