Calendar of Events

In addition to its pavilion, the European Union will foster a dynamic and in-depth discussion around how to feed the world healthily and sustainably through the organisation of conferences and events dedicated to the theme of Expo Milano 2015. An ambitious calendar of more than 200 events is foreseen to address global food security challenges through scientific, policy, business to business (B2B) and cultural events.

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These events will offer something for everyone from young people to high level scientists and policy makers. Our goal for the Expo is to create a lasting legacy that will shape the global debate and contribute to finding solutions to ending world hunger post 2015.

Upcoming events

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URBACT 2016: azioni europee innovative per progettare il futuro delle aree di EXPO Milano 2015

Sun, 18 October 2015

Public conference to present projects and perspectives for EXPO Area

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Resonances - Science, Art & Politics

Tue, 13 October 2015 to Wed, 14 October 2015

A two-day festival 'Resonances', where the Directorate-General Joint Research Centre (DG JRC), the European Commission's in-house science service, will experiment with the building blocks of science, politics and the arts to explore different ways of discussing scientific, ethical and policy rele

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EU-Africa: Partnership in R&I as a Game Changer

Sun, 18 October 2015

For EXPO (18 October 2015) the International Cooperation Directorate of the DG Research and Innovation, European Commission, will organise a half-day session with an interactive round-table on EU-Africa research and innovation in support of food and nutrition security and sustainable agriculture.

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To be explored with FAO Energy Team and DG AGRI- a joint event on integrated smart energy and food systems

Fri, 16 October 2015

Innovative approaches for resource efficiency, including energy, in agriculture and forestry sectors for food production could be emphasised in an event on smart food and energy systems, ecological farming etc.

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EU cities and regions for a sustainable food policy. Local solutions for global challenges

Thu, 15 October 2015 to Fri, 16 October 2015

The event is being organised by the European Committee of Regions in partnership with the Association of Italian Municipalities (ANCI) and with the support of the European Commission in Milan.

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