Aims & Scope

Following a multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary approach, this conference calls upon researchers and professional practitioners from various disciplines (Management, Urbanism, Architecture, Sociology...) on an international scale and aims at the following objectives:

• Opening the debate on professionalizing training at the University, according to their reference paradigms and approaches;
• Clarifying the notion of competence in relation to experience and practice in professional situations;
• Shedding light on ways to stimulate the entrepreneurial spirit among academics;
• Engaging in a reflective attitude on innovative curricula to improve    the employability potential of graduates;
• Impulsing a quality approach, encompassing: management, governance, inclusion, innovation, digitalization, as well as internationalization;
• Strengthening the role of universities in innovation through project management practices;
• Identifying the recommendations necessary for a better management of university professionalization training programs.