Title of the project: DESK - Developing Shared Knowledge in Innovative Materials and Digital Transformation for Sustainable Economy and Green Transition
Project start: 03.2025
Project end: 03.2026
Summary:
The DeSK (Developing Shared Knowledge) project was created to promote international cooperation in higher education, integrating innovation, sustainability and digital transformation. DeSK is one of the transnational educational initiatives funded by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), with the support of the European Union under the NextGenerationEU program. The main objective is to strengthen international academic collaboration through mobility, research, training and development of advanced skills.
DeSK aims to support the ecological and digital transition, contributing to sustainable growth and innovation in the key sectors identified by the European Green Deal. The project activities include the creation of double degrees, international higher education schools and an advanced digital platform to manage mobility and academic collaborations.
Coordinator: University of Bari Aldo Moro
Partners: The project involves a consortium of 10 Italian universities and 68 partner universities from Latin America, the Balkans and Türkiye, including the Catholic University of Our Lady of Good Counsel https://www.tne-desk.org/partner-stranieri/.
Contact person: Laura Yzeiraj [email protected]
Website: https://www.tne-desk.org/