Wiertz Street/Wiertzstraat 60 B-1047 Brussels Room 7C050 10:00-12:30 AM / 2:00-6:00 PM (Arrival from 9:00 AM)

Schedule 1/ Morning (10 :00-12 :30 AM) : Collective assessment of 10 years with the Lisbon Strategy 2/ Afternoon (14 : 00-18 : 00 PM) : Collective elaboration of an alternative project

Morning – Reforms and mobilizations all over Europe

Our exchanges about reforms and/or mobilizations will be organized according to four themes. Each of them is illustrated by the Lisbon Strategy key-words. You may choose one or several axe(s) or key-words and expose how their are embodied in your country or area, giving one or two examples.

 Theme « Universities and research institutions organization » « Lisbon key-words » : Governance, New Public Management, Quality, Academic freedom, Autonomy, academic marketing etc.

 Theme « Funding» « Lisbon key-words »: investments, financial health ( cut), “3% of GDP invested in research”, Tuition fees, Student loans, Tax-credits, Private foundations, Public-Private-Partnership etc…

 Theme « Regional organization» « Lisbon key-words »: Clusters, Kompetenznetze, Excellence clusters, Competitive poles, Excellence networks, Attractiveness, Mobility etc.

 Theme « Jobs» « Lisbon key-words »: Human capital, Long Life Learning, Employability, Flexibility (precarity) …

Afternoon — Alternative project

In order to explore all possibilities towards a democratic and emancipatory Europe of Knowledge, you are invited to propose in an oral or written form 5 precise ideas of political measures, ways of organization, public actions etc.

Every oral contribution is warmly welcome (within the limit of 5-10 minutes).

All written propositions sent before 18 March will be registered in a document available as a medium for the debate.

At the end of the Alternative Summit, we will publish our conclusions in a text on line and a press communiqué which will be widely diffused. In this way, we will oppose our project for Another Europe of Knowledge to the official conclusions of the Spring Council which given out the day after (26 March).

In short:

 Register directly on the website or by en sending the joint table to contact@spring2010.eu eand send your contributions for the morning or the afternoon before 18 March;

 Invite people and register them in the same way ; European, national or local representatives are welcome;

 Share the information as widely as possible.

ANDU / Italie

"La situation actuelle de l’Université en Italie après les reformes néolibérales" Alessandra Ciattini La Sapienza-Roma Associazione Nazionale Docenti Universitari

Réseau Europe

"La marchandisation du savoir: stratégie de Lisbonne et processus de Bologne" Dossier préparé par le Réseau Europe – http://reseau-europe.eu/ – reseau.europe@gmail.com

Réseau Europe

"Pourquoi suis-je concernéE par la stratégie de Lisbonne et le processus de Bologne ?" 4 p. préparé par le réseau Europe. Campagne portée par : Attac Campus, Fédération Sud Etudiant, Fac Verte, Jeunes Alternatifs, Jeunes de l’Union démocratique bretonne, Jeunes Verts, Jeunes Laïcs et Solidaires, NPA Jeunes, SUD Lycéen Manche, Front de lutte pour l’éducation.

APPEL D’ÉTUDIANTS POUR LA RÉFORME DE L’ENSEIGNEMENT DE L’ÉCONOMIE

"Nous sommes des étudiants en master d’Économie de diverses formations souhaitant exprimer notre mécontentement vis-à-vis de l’enseignement de cette discipline dans le supérieur."

"The spirit of the reforms developed in France is the root of the Lisbon strategy."

From Denis Jouan (French national trade union of researchers / SNCS)

"Une autre Europe des savoirs : à propos du sens du travail de la recherche"

Auteurs: Janine Guespin (Espaces Marx/transform!); Marc Delepouve (SNESup); Annick Jacq (Espaces Marx); Jean-Baptiste Combes (Attac, University College Union/UCU); Jean Christophe Piard

Propositions

Henri Houben (ATTAC Bruxelles)

Cinq propositions du PCF

Rédaction : Olivier Gebuhrer

Five ideas

Author: René Hornstein, student from Osnabrück (North Germany)

Five proposals

From the University of Linz

Discussion Input Paper

Ideas for a different education and society. Authors: Günter Hager-Madun, unibrennt Vienna, Nobert Bauer, Werkstatt Frieden & Solidarität, Linz

Uniriot towards Wien

Contribution from the Italien network Uniriot (http://www.uniriot.org/) for the counter-summit in Vienna (11-14 March 2010)

"Europe 2020, a regressive strategy"

Press release from the French trade union of higher education (SNESUP)

"Europe 2020, la fuite en avant"

Communiqué de presse (15/03/2010) du Snesup sur le projet de la Commission disponible en ligne

Ideas from Vienna for Brussels

Ideas jotted down during the workshop on Lisbon-Bologna that took place in Vienna, the 13th of March, during the counter-summit "Bologna burns!"(bolognaburns.org)

"Pour une Europe savante, humaniste, moderne et démocratique"

Auteur: Michel Saint-Jean (membre de SLR)

Preface Proposal (2nd version)

„„As the real Sovereigns of Our Society we vote and work for free education as a basic means for the development of an Eco(logic-co)operative Society. ..." (Author: Günter from Vienna)

Working in Progress Paper

Alternative Summit bolognaburns Vienna 11. - 14. March 2010 "Make Bologna History, make our University!" http://wiki.bolognaburns.org/wiki/i...

SUD Recherche

"Contribution pour une alternative qui soit au service du public et non du profit!"

Sud Recherche

English version