One Hour With Europe

«One Hour with Europe», is an initiative managed by the NTNU Brussels office in collaboration with the colleagues of the Rectorate Staff

The initiative aims to keep interested colleagues up to date on what is happening in Brussels, and about the latest novelties on Funding Programmes on a monthly basis by means of interactive meetings. The events highlights the future opportunities that the various Brussels initiatives hold for Norwegian researchers.

The initiative hosts relevant key players from the European Commission, relevant R&I stakeholders and colleagues from NTNU.

If you want to receive invitations to future One Hour with Europe sessions, you can register to the mailinglist.

Please note that by registering to the mailinglist, you also consent to being informed about other future initiatives by the NTNU Brussels Office.

Recordings from previous editions

23 June 2023

"Long-term Competitiveness of the EU: Looking Beyond 2030"

Recording: The Long-Term Competitiveness of the EU: Beyond 2030

Speaker: Giulia Del Brenna, European Commission DG GROW Deputy Director of Strategy and Economic Analysis Directorate, Head of Strategy and Regulation: Single Market and Industrial Policy Unit.

05 May 2023

"Stimulating Clean Technologies Production: The Net-Zero Industry Act"

Recording: The Net-Zero Industry Act

Speaker: Stefano Soro, Head of Unit Green and Circular Economy at the
European Commission DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs.

27 March 2023

"The Joint Research Centre of the European Commission:
Role, approach and future opportunities for Researchers, Universities and HEIs"

Recording: The Joint Research Centre of the European Commission

Speaker: Emanuela Bellan – European Commission
DG JRC Head of Member States Partnerships and International Relations Unit

1 December 2022

"The AU - EU Innovation Agenda:
The stakes, opportunities and role of Universities/Higher Education Institutions"

Recording: AU-EU Innovation Agenda: The stakes, opportunities & role of Universities/HEI's

Speaker: Nienke Buisman – European Commission
DG Research and Innovation Head of Unit Global Approach
& International Cooperation in R&I: Asia, Africa, Middle East & External Relations

31 March 2022

Recording: Boosting Europe's competitiveness through a re-launched European Research Area (ERA): implementation status and upcoming initiatives

Speaker: Anna Panagopoulou – European Commission
DG RTD, Director of ERA & Innovation Directorate

28 January 2022

Recording: EU-Africa cooperation opportunities in R&I and Erasmus+

Speakers: Piero Venturi – European Commission, EEAS, EU Science Counsellor to the African Union & Fiorella Perotto – European Commission, DG EAC, Policy Officer for Africa

26 November 2021

Recording: EC Strategic Foresight to Strenghten the EU's global leadership

Speaker: Juraj Nociar – Head of the Cabinet of Vice-President for the Energy Union Maroš Šefčovič in European Commission

16 September 2021

Recording: The Updated EU Industrial Strategy and ERA industrial Technology roadmaps

Speaker: Angelo Wille – Deputy Head of Unit Industrial Research, Innovation and Investment Agendas, EC DG RTD

4 May 2021

Recording: The new Eu strategy on Adaption to Climate Change and the upcoming "fit for 55" Energy and Climate Package

Speaker: Clara de la Torre – Deputy Director General DG Climate Action of the European Commission

Organized in collaboration with:

NORCORE

17 March 2021

Recording: The New Batteries Directive and Its Impact on Future R&I Activities in the Sector

Speaker: Mattia Pellegrini – Head of Waste Management and Secondary Materials Unit in DG GROW of the European Commisson

Organized in collaboration with:

NORCORE

4 March 2021

Recording: Research Infrastructures in the Next Framework Programme: Revised Role, Approaches and Strategies

Speaker: Roberta Zobbi – Deputy Head of Unit Research & Industrial Infrastructures DG RTD

Organized in collaboration with:

NORCORE

24 November 2020

Recording: A new ERA for Research and Innovation

Speaker: Anna Panagopoulou – acting director of Research & Innovation Outreach Directorate at the Directorate for Research and Innovation DG of the European Commission

Organized in collaboration with:

NORCORE

28 October 2020

Recording: The role of the built environment in the context of smart cities and the "Renovation Wave for Europe" Strategy

Speaker: Georg Houben – Policy Officer. DG Energy, Unit C2 - "Innovation, clean technologies and competitiveness"

15 September 2020

Recording: Horizon Europe: EU missions

Speakers: Minna Wilkki – Head of Unit Missions and Partnerships, DG RTD European Commission & Neville Reeve – Head of Sector Missions, DG RTD European Commission.