Programme and CoLab details 10-11 Nov, 2026
Building Resilience Together – Universities and Society for Civil Preparedness, 10 November 2026, Kristianstad University.
Programme: 10 November 2026
09.00–09.15 Welcome and introduction to the agenda, methodology and objectives, Per Siljeklint, Head of the Forum for Civil Preparedness and Crisis Management at Kristianstad University.
09.15–09.45 Inspirational talk by Liudmyla Yelisieieva, Vice-Rector for Research and International Affairs and Secretary of the Academic Council at Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University, Ukraine.
09.45–10.00 Presentation of the scenario, Per Siljeklint.
10.00–10.10 Presentation of an overarching scenario by Martin Persson, Professor of Health Sciences at Kristianstad University.
10.10–10.25 Introduction to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), Martin Persson.
10.25–10.45 Coffee break
10.45–12.00 Workshop starts
12.00–12.55 Lunch
13.00 Workshop continues
13.50 Joint feedback session and reflection
What are the major challenges during societal disruptions and crises? What do we now know about our interdependencies, where are the gaps, and what opportunities exist for collaboration? What needs to be taken forward?
What resources, expertise and networks can businesses, the public sector, civil society and academia contribute?
14.10–14.30 Coffee break
14.35 Workshop continues
16.15–16.30 Closing session and next steps. Introduction to Day 2.
Programme: 11 November 2026
Venue: Döbelnsrummet, Building 4, Floor 4, Kristianstad University.
09.00 Registration, brief check-in, coffee and sandwiches.
09.15 Summary of Day 1 – How should collaboration be developed to build societal resilience?
09.35 Reflections and perspectives from Liudmyla Yelisieieva.
09.50 Workshop continues
12.00–13.00 Lunch
14.00 Closing session and next steps.