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TRANSNATIONAL SEMINAR
25-26 May 2000, Berlin, Germany

SUBJECT

ADAPT
Throughout the European Union about 212 ADAPT projects worked in the field of Textile and Clothing. Transnational ADAPT Cooperation VITE invited these projects and other institutions of interest to meet together in Berlin on 25th and 26th of May 2000.

CONNECT
ADAPT CONNECT GO aimed to connect experiences and results of the projects and to create a structured and wider basis for the dissemination of project results.

GO
Secondly ADAPT CONNECT GO aimed to identify new approaches for European projects in the field of Textile & Clothing and to network potential partners for a continued work on a European level.

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CONFERENCE LOCATION

ADAPT CONNECT GO took place at the Representation of the European Commission in Germany, Berlin. For details about the Representation click here ...

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PARTICIPANTS

The 25 participants of the meeting represented all about 7 EU Member States: Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Portugal, U.K. 

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CONFERENCE APPROACH

Moderated by Thomas Becker and Juergen Reckfort from TaT Transfer Centre For Appropriate Technologies, Germany, ADAPT CONNECT GO was mainly structured as an OPEN SPACE conference. See some workshop impressions ...

For more information about Open Space see: 

PROGRAMME

 

Thursday, 25 May 2000

09.00

Registration

10.00

Welcome
RENATE FRIES, Consultant
European Commission, DG Employment & Social Affairs
10.30 Plenary session
Introductory Round
11.30 Coffee Break

11.45

Plenary session
Presentations of Selected Projects

ERIC COOMAN & TONY ELEN:
Experiences and Results of the CLOTHILD Project

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BRIGITTE GELDERMANN:
Experiences and Results of the NETTEX Project

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- Presentation ...

13.00 Lunch Break

14.30

Plenary session
Identification and Structuring of Main Working Fields

15.15 Coffee Break

15.30

Workshops
Exchange of Experiences and Outcomes

17.00 Plenary session
Creating a wider basis for the dissemination of project results

SOPHIA MYLOTHRIDOU:
Video presentation of the project "Business Networking for the transfer of Best Practices in New Work Organization and Utilization of New Technologies (A Greek Case Study)"
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18.00

End of the first day

21.30 Joint dinner at Café EINSTEIN, Kurfürstenstraße, Berlin
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Friday, 26 May 2000

10.00

Review of the 1st day
Thomas Becker, Juergen Reckfort

10.15

Beyond ADAPT: The EQUAL Programme
EVA-MARIA WIMMER
German National Support Structure ADAPT

11.00 Coffee Break
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11.15

Plenary Session
The Companies' View
Benefits of ADAPT projects for Companies
Kick-off statement by TARJA SLOTTE
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12.00 Workshops
Improving the Added Value for SMEs
12.45 Plenary Session
Presentation of Workshop Results

13.00

Lunch Break

14.30

Workshops
Approaches Session
Identification of new approaches for European Projects

15.30 Plenary Session
Presentation of Workshop Results

15.45

Plenary Session
Final Review of the Meeting and Further Operating Procedure

16.00

End of the meeting

See the protocol of the meeting: protocol.pdf [516 KB] ...

Meeting organized by
Dr. Thomas Becker, Dr. Jürgen Reckfort
TaT Transfer Centre For Appropriate Technologies
Internet: www.tat-zentrum.de · email: info@tat-zentrum.de