Latvian Academy of Culture Representatives to Participate in the First ACE²-EU European Universities Alliance Networking Event in Romania
From March 20 to 21, a delegation from the Latvian Academy of Culture will travel to Constantin Brâncuși University in Târgu Jiu, Romania, to take part in the first networking event of the ACE²-EU European Universities Alliance – ACEploration. The event aims to explore collaboration opportunities in education, research, innovation, and societal engagement.
The Latvian Academy of Culture will be represented at the event by Vice-Rector for Studies Agnese Hermane, Director of the Study Department Dana Daugule, Head of the Department of Cultural Sociology and Management Ance Kristāla, Deputy Director of the Study Department for Academic Affairs Paula Tāre, and Lecturer Aija Lūse.
This upcoming event will provide participants with opportunities to establish new connections and strengthen cooperation with international academics, researchers, and industry experts. The program includes thematic workshops and co-creation sessions that promote innovative learning approaches and interdisciplinary collaboration, as well as matchmaking and team-building activities aimed at developing new models of cooperation.
To offer deeper insights into institutional expertise and infrastructure, participants will have the chance to visit various educational institutions and learn about their best practices. Discussions will also focus on innovative pedagogical approaches, including active learning, challenge-based learning, and work-based learning. Additionally, joint course development sessions will take place, with a special emphasis on applied and sustainable educational models.
The event will serve as a platform for meaningful discussions and practical collaboration opportunities, helping to shape the future of education on a global scale.
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The ACE2-EU alliance aims to strengthen and transform institutional cooperation among its members in higher education, research, innovation, and community service. Within the project, LAC together with 8 other European universities will work jointly on developing student-focused and challenge-based learning approaches, creating new interdisciplinary study programs, stimulating joint
research and innovation activities, promoting entrepreneurship, and supporting the research community.
The project is co-financed by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia.
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them. Project 101177596.
For more information about the ACE2-EU alliance and planned activities, visit: https://ace2eu.eu/
