OMEP 2024, Kristianstad University welcome note
Warmly welcome to Kristianstad University, Sweden, and the OMEP European Conference and Assembly 2024, with the theme "Sustainability from the Start".
At Kristianstad University we are proud to host this significant event, gathering experts and stakeholders from across Europe to explore key issues in early childhood education and sustainable development.
Founded in 1977, our campus has a long history of education, with roots dating back to 1835 for teacher training and 1893 for nursing education. We are a small yet large university, proud of our 14,000 students and 500 staff, representing a diversity of backgrounds and experiences.
Kristianstad University aims to contribute to positive and sustainable societal development. Our research is conducted in close collaboration with the surrounding community, and through our approximately 50 programs and 270 standalone courses, characterized by scientific rigor and high pedagogical quality, we work to meet the needs for competence and promote competence development.
Welcome to Kristianstad University and to an enriching conference!
Håkan Pihl, Vice-Chancellor
Kristianstad University