ENLIGHT is organising its second Impact Conference, gathering international impact experts, practitioners, academics and management staff to share and extend progress on the topic of impact in the university context. The Conference will focus on integrating impact into all facets of university missions, including education, research, innovation and service to society. Through the lens of an impact-driven university model, participants will explore strategies for breaking down silos, promoting collaboration and embedding impact into their daily work.
Event Details:
- When: 27-28 March 2025
- Where: University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Conference Overview:
As universities worldwide face growing pressure to demonstrate tangible impact, the ENLIGHT Impact Conference will bring together international experts, academics, practitioners, and management staff to explore how universities can embed impact across education, research, innovation, and service to society.
Over the course of the conference, we will discuss strategies for promoting an impact-driven university culture, share best practices, and explore how European University Alliances are shaping the European Education and Research Areas.
Key Topics Include:
- Institutional strategies for embedding impact across university missions
- Methods and tools for planning, assessing, and maximising university impact
- Impactful initiatives and good practices from leading universities
- How European University Alliances are driving transformation and shaping the European Education Area
Target Audience:
- International impact experts and practitioners
- Academics and management staff
- Policymakers and other stakeholders