Speakers
Susanne Conze
EAIE session
Erasmus+ needs your help in shaping the future programme. In this session, we will discuss the political context and current challenges of the Erasmus+ programme. Participants are invited to provide input to the planned mobility and cooperation actions of the following programme generation 2028-2034. Different proposals and perspectives will be put forward by higher education practitioners, with the active involvement of the audience in sharing experiences and feedback.
Filip van Depoele is an economist by training (University of Leuven, Belgium) and subsequently studied European Economic Integration (College of Europe, Bruges, Belgium) and International Relations (Johns Hopkins University, Bologna, Italy). He worked for a number of years in the private sector (banking) before joining the European Commission in 1997. Filip held several positions in the Directorate General for Employment and Social Affairs and the Directorate General for Competition before moving to the Directorate General in charge of Education, Youth, Sport and Culture. After having managed the Policy Coordination unit for 5 years, he is currently heading the International Cooperation unit.