GovTech & Public Sector

CHARM EU Annual Conference

The CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2026, hosted at Astra in Kårkaféerna, Turku, Finland, delves into the critical question of how foundational values such as democracy, trust, and inclusion can anchor societies...

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
14 October 2026
Location
Astra in Kårkaféerna, Turku, Finland
Address
Astra, Porthaninkatu 3, Turku, Finland
Organiser
CHARM-EU
Industry
GovTech & Public Sector

Who attends

The audience

Whether you are an academic, a student, support staff, or an external stakeholder, we want to hear your voice on topics like inclusive university cultures, educational innovation, and transnational cooperation.

As described by the organiser

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Culture
  • Education & Training

On stage

Speakers

  • Maria Kelo, European University Association (EUA), European University Association (EUA)
  • Sonia Cantel
  • Phoebe Sacares
  • Roland Thaler
  • Mireia Via
  • Lena Wassermann
  • Gunilla Widén
  • Jake Rowan Byrne, Trinity College Dublin
  • Barbara Hegyi, economist with a PhD in Regional Sciences
  • Vilppu Kuusipalo, Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO)
  • Marvin Mendy, Strategic Partnerships Officer at the University of Montpellier, University of Montpellier
  • Christoph Mohamad-Klotzbach, JMU Würzburg
  • Nelli Piehl, CHARM-EU alumna and Teaching & Project Assistant at Åbo Akademi
  • Martin Meggele Sjøen, University of Bergen
  • Roger Strand, Professor at the University of Bergen, Norway, University of Bergen, Norway
  • Oriol Uviedo

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