STAVANGER 2007




Workshops program

Energetic Solutions – Stimulating the Clean Energy Sector

How can we stimulate the development of new technology in the clean energy sector?

Where: UiS
When: 09.00 - 11.00
Moderator: Birger Haraldseid
(Stavanger – regionen Næringsutvikling)
Speakers: Kjell Olav Skjølsvik (Enova), Stig Svalheim (LYSE), Joel Serface (The Clean Energy Incubator, University of Texas), Arne Olsen (SMI)
Discussion: Stimulating Clean energy Technology

11.00 - 12-00 Lunch



Creative Solutions– in a Globalised world

Several regions have seen the importance of the creative industries for a dynamic region. How can these regions learn from each other. Are there room for cooperation and knowledge exchange and how can this be done?

Where: UiS
When: 09.00 - 11.00
Moderator: Svein Dybdahl (Synergia)
Speakers: Mark Hall (Austin, Texas), Sjur Paulsen (Filmkraft), Anne Solheim (Rogaland Fylkeskommune), Krzysztof Franek (Lodz mediacluster)
Discussion: How to stimulate the creative industries and learn from each other internationally

11.00 - 12-00 Lunch



International Cooperation and Knowledge Exchange

Several companies have ambitions of becoming international. This is important in gaining competitive strength as the business grow. At the same time, this process is difficult especially for new and small businesses. This session focuses if there is a role for regional knowledge system in helping their new and promising technology companies to go global.

Where: UiS
When: Thursday 21 of June 13.00 - 15.00
Moderator: David Gibson
Speakers: Siv Marina Flø Karlsen (BI), Marina van Geenhuizen (Delft), Damien van der Bijl (Science Alliance), Marianne Kinnari (Innovasjon Norge)
Discussion: How can increased international cooperation among knowledge systems, help new businesses go global on an early Stage.




Recruitmentlaboratory

How do we recruit tomorrows employee

Where: UiS
When: Thursday 21 of June 09.00 - 15.00
09.00 - 10-00
Local Activities and plan how do we recruit tomorrows employee

Recruitment on the agenda, Elisabeth Faret, Greater Stavanger Economic Development

New learning tecnology, new mindsets, new workers Kristian Folkman 180 Grader AS.

The Knowledge Factory as an arean for learning and recruitment to the sciences, Gro Persson.
10.00 - 12-00
Human Capital, Emerging Technologies and 21st Century Skills

What are the characteristics of 21st century learning and work? How can schools prepare students for the emerging world of 21st century science and technology? How can we increase student flow into higher education and technical jobs? Is Science, Technology,Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education adequate to create innovators? How can primary education, secondary education, industry, government and economic development work together to achieve human capital goals? What tools and methods can we use to attract millennial learners to rigorous academic pursuits?, Jim Brazell VentureRamp.

Short presentation of local Space camp plans, Kristian Folkman 180 Grader
12-00
Lunch
14.00 - 15-00
- Recruitment laboratory - What action steps can we take to increase our capacity for innovation today?


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