Category: Event

The Hague Network Strengthens Its Role as an Agile Collaborative Network

The Hague Network (THN) has once again demonstrated its strength as a flexible, trust-based higher education network. In April 2026, the coordinators’ meeting and the Board meeting held at the same time both highlighted concrete results of collaboration and clarified the network’s strategic direction for the coming years. At the core are the development of education, experimental collaboration, and visible, low-threshold pilots.

EU Robotics Forum 2026, Stavanger, Norway

From 23 to 25 March 2026, I attended the European Robotics Forum (ERF) in Stavanger, Norway, together with colleagues from Tampere University of Applied Sciences / FieldLab. The event offered a valuable opportunity to explore current developments in robotics, meet industry representatives, and reflect on what kinds of ideas could be useful for our own work.

Sprint Pirkanmaa At Tamk: Turning Ideas Into Impact

The development of innovation is achieved when students, educators and companies collaborate on real challenges. One good example of how intensive cooperation and practical learning may result in meaningful outcome in a relatively short time is Sprint Pirkanmaa at Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK).

On the Stage with Neuroscientists – Behind the Scenes of the Masters’ Conference

Students join the discussion on brain health. Brain health has become a topic of universal interest. Both traditional and new media often present it through clickbait headlines or with information that is superficial – or even misleading. Tampere University of Applied Sciences, TAMK, acted on this current theme by organizing the Masters’ Conference: Brain Health in Working Life in early October. The conference brought together international experts to explore brain health from the perspective of working life.

Promoting Collaboration and Advancing Knowledge in Physiotherapy Education – ENPHE Forum 2025

The European Network of Physiotherapy in Higher Education (ENPHE) continues to serve as a vital platform for physiotherapy educators, students, and institutions across Europe. This year’s annual ENPHE Forum was hosted by Lunex University of Applied Sciences in Luxembourg, bringing together 260 participants from 27 countries. The three-day event offered an inspiring and forward-looking programme under the theme: “The Future of Physiotherapy Education: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities.”