UNIVERSITIES OF AGRICULTURE AND LIFE SCIENCES : ENTREPRENEURS FOR SUSTAINABLE RURAL DEVELOPMENT
June 27 to 29, 2011
Hosted by the Institut Polytechnique LaSalle Beauvais, France
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This conference addressed experience of innovative developments taking place in universities worldwide and path-breaking critiques, in both developing and developed economies, with regard to the:
- roles of Universities of Agriculture and Life Sciences in sustainable rural development at scientific, educational, societal and economic levels,
- development of new partnerships between the Universities of Agriculture and Life Sciences at the local level in relation to local economic development, and with regional and global organisations which support sustainable rural development, and
- positioning, organisation and management of Universities of Agriculture and Life Sciences in achieving these roles, at local, regional and global levels
The conference brought together Rectors, Deans Directors of university research and innovation services, Directors of university educational services, Directors of research teams, Degree programme coordinators and Professors from Universities of Agriculture and Life Sciences worldwide.
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