Category: News
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Toolkit Series: N.10 – Taking Different Perspectives: A Collaborative Boardgame
Explore the power of collaboration and diverse viewpoints with BETTER Life’s innovative educational boardgame! 🌍 This engaging tool helps participants understand the advantages of cooperation among Quadruple Helix actors while addressing real-world challenges aligned with the EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030. 🌱 Key Features:🔄 Role-playing different organizational entities🎯 Balancing individual and communal goals⏳ Time-based rounds tied […]
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Register Now: Immersive Summer School on Socially Engaged Research in National Parks
Join us for an immersive Summer School focusing on socially engaged research through Ecosystem Services, Tourism, Community Engagement, and Conservation Strategies in National Parks! Click Here to Register Date: September 9 – 14, 2024 Theme: Ecosystem Services, Tourism, Community Engagement, and Conservation Strategies in National Parks During this engaging Summer School, you will have the […]
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Bootcamp III at Educons University: Bridging Academia and Industry through the BETTER Life Project
BOOTCAMP III CONNECTING STAKEHOLDERS WITH ECRs was held at Educons University on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The Vice-Rector for Science and International Cooperation, Prof. Dr Andrea Andrejević Panić, and Assistant Provincial Secretary for Agriculture, Water Management and Forestry, Dr Mladen Petreš, welcomed the representatives of the Board of Directors of the Faculty of Business Economics, […]
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Toolkit Series: N.9 – Empowering Growth Through Guided Connections
Foster effective mentor-mentee relationships for personal and professional growth in scientific research. 🌱 Our comprehensive mentoring plan enhances these relationships and promotes success across European countries and beyond, supporting doctoral students, recent graduates, and interns. 🎓 Key Features: 🎯 Clearly defined goals for professional growth, skill enhancement, and effective communication 📅 Structured responsibilities ensuring a […]
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BETTER Life Annual Meeting 2024
From May 14 to 16, 2024, the BETTER Life Annual Meeting in Halle, Germany, brought together all consortium members for a vibrant series of discussions, workshops, and networking sessions. The first day featured a Reporting Review by CZU, followed by PULS leading a session on Think Tank and Mentorship initiatives, emphasizing innovation and professional development. […]
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Toolkit Series: N.8 – Human Ecosystem Integration Lab: Empowering Quadruple Helix Stakeholders in Life Sciences Research
Discover a groundbreaking digital tool that revolutionizes collaboration and engagement in life sciences research. The Human Ecosystem Integration Lab, or (H)EIL, brings together universities, businesses, administrations, and NGOs to drive innovation and collective impact. 🤝 Enhanced Collaboration and Networking: (H)EIL facilitates cross-sector collaboration, enabling stakeholders to connect, share ideas, and form partnerships. Unlock the potential […]
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Toolkit Series: N.7 – Integrating Citizens’ Perceptions of Urban Environmental Quality into Inclusive City Planning Processes
Explore the intersection of community insights and urban environmental planning with our toolkit designed for an array of stakeholders—from city managers and urban planners to environmental activists and the citizens themselves. These guidelines facilitate a participatory approach to urban planning, focusing on the integral role of urban nature in enhancing resilience and quality of life […]
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Twenty years in the EU in an interview with Professor Michal Lošťák
How has the academic life of teachers and students changed after joining the European Union? What has been the contribution in the field of science and research? How important are European Union projects? And what is the BETTER Life project all about? Not only these questions were answered in a special episode of the Czech […]
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BETTER Life Project Toolkits Presented to South Korean Gwacheon Delegation: Enhancing University-Municipality Collaboration
During the visit of the delegation from municipality council and municipality administration of the South Korean city of Gwacheon (May 6, 2024), Michal Lostak (Principal Investigator of the BETTER Life project) presented the toolkits developed under the BETTER Life project. The reason for this presentation were the delegation’s questions about the universities’ role in supporting […]
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Ministerial delegation in discussion with BETTER Life team members
On Wednesday 27 March 2024, a delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs led by 1st Deputy Minister Jiří Kozák visited the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague. They met with the 1st Vice-Rector of the University and Principal Investigator of the BETTER Life project, Professor Michal Lošták and other members of the project team. […]