The SECRA Philippine partner universities held a series of webinars in February and March 2022 to share the results and analyses of studies conducted on the current state of UECs in selected Asian countries and surveys with key stakeholders on UECs. These analyses focused on mapping the collaborative landscape of Read more…
The SECRA Project Colombo Symposium hosted by the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was successfully held on 15th-17th March 2022 at Pegasus Reef Hotel, Wattala, Sri Lanka. The symposium was led by Prof. Rukmal Weerasinghe, the Country Lead of the project, and Prof. Lasith Gunawardena, the Program Chair, from the Faculty of Read more…
A special session was dedicated to SECRA at the Kandy Conference, the 12th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (ICSECM) 2021. An introductory session presenting results on university-enterprise collaborations (UEC) in the project’s three asian countries was followed by a panel discussion, aptly consisting of representatives from universities (University Read more…
SECRA’s co-lead, Evangelia Petridou, was invited to deliver the keynote address at the 18th ICBM conference hosted by the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, with the general theme “Managing in Crisis: Brace for Challenges Ahead to Ensure Sustainable Growth”. Petridou’s address, titled “Managing Crisis for Resilience: A Networked Governance Approach” outlined how an inclusive, Read more…
SECRA Newsletter Volume 01 is out now!
Highlights:
Project Background
EU – Asia Partnership
Work plan of the project
The Philippine launching and local kickoff of the Strengthening University-Enterprise Collaboration for Resilient Communities in Asia (SECRA) was held on May 20, 2021 via Zoom, and broadcasted live via the Malayan Colleges Laguna (MCL) official Facebook page. A collaboration between Ateneo de Manila University, Malayan Colleges Laguna, and the Philippine Read more…
SECRA is getting under way with a three-day online kickoff meeting 2-4 February 2021. This digital meeting place will bring partners from 6 countries and 13 institutions together for the first time. The kickoff will start with a welcome note from the leadership of the lead (MIUN) and co-lead (UCLAN) Read more…