19 Sep 17EU Design Days 2017 Through our membership of the European Regions Research and Innovation Network (ERRIN) London Higher Europe is a supporting region in the 6th annual EU Design Days, a two day event which will bring together specialists from the fields of education and research, design and design management, policymaking and politics to inspire change at a city and regional level and set a new agenda going forward.
28 Sep 17London Urban Research Network Meeting: Virtual Reality The London Urban Research Network, an initiative of London Higher, will hold a meeting at London South Bank University's Virtual Engineering Lab to discuss areas where possible pan-London collaborations might develop. The new network has already held meetings around affordable housing, and is beginning to develop a schedule of work for the coming year. Our CEO, Jane Glanville has recently written a blog piece explaining in more detail the context, aims and motivations for the network.
16 Oct 17London Higher and PwC Roundtable: Brexit – Immigration Implications to UK HEIs. Aimed at creating opportunities for senior leaders to share their experiences around various current issues.
17 Oct 17London Higher Europe – Project Coordinator Training London Higher Europe will be putting on a day's training, best practice exchange and networking session for research managers, coordinators and academics of Horizon 2020 projects. The aim of the day is to refine the skills of those who manage the administrative running of large grants for groundbreaking research. The purpose of the event is also to introduce the coordinators from London's institutions to one another and facilitate the creation of an informal support network for solving complex questions around H2020 grants. The day will be broken up into three sessions, each covering different aspects of grant management. Participants will hear from trained experts, case studies and each other, and London Higher Europe will feed back any useful information to the European Commission via its contacts in the Research Executive Agency, which manages the Commission's project officers.
15 Nov 17London Higher Europe – Research Commercialisation Seminar This event will focus on equipping the attendees with a better understanding of how knowledge transfer works across Europe and the tools and networks on offer to maximise the options for London’s universities.
02 Nov 17London Higher Compass Initiative: Forum Three. London Higher, together with the Nous Group, are hosting their third and final Compass Initiative Forum for 2017.
23 Nov 17London Higher Roundtable with Professor Madeleine Atkins, Chief Executive HEFCE. London Higher Roundtable with Professor Madeleine Atkins, Chief Executive HEFCE.
05 Dec 17House of Lords Reception 2017 The event will offer our group of Vice Chancellors, MPs and Peers explore how London’s higher education institutions can develop skills, drive innovation, create opportunities, support business and introduce new ideas.
15 Feb 18London Higher Roundtable with Executive Chair Designate, Research England, David Sweeney. London Higher Roundtable with Executive Chair Designate, Research England, David Sweeney.
05 Sep 17London Higher International – Working Group Meeting London Higher International will be holding a working group meeting to plan activities for the coming months, which will then be put to the broader group of around 25 International Directors from London's HEIs. Items on the agenda include engagement with the Greater London Authority and the promotion of London as a global city.
07 Sep 17London Higher Europe Brexit Briefing The London Higher Europe Steering Group will meet on the 7th of September for the second special briefing from London's European Office, the Mayor's office in Brussels. This event is open to steering group members or their selected representative.
13 Sep 17London Centres Group HE provision by campus branches of universities based outside of London.
14 Sep 17London Higher Compass Initiative: Forum Two. The second of three forums hosted alongside The Nous Group.
19 Sep 17EU Design Days 2017 Through our membership of the European Regions Research and Innovation Network (ERRIN) London Higher Europe is a supporting region in the 6th annual EU Design Days, a two day event which will bring together specialists from the fields of education and research, design and design management, policymaking and politics to inspire change at a city and regional level and set a new agenda going forward.
