#WeAreEUCEN

eucen Policy Talks | 17 September 2026

glass water with laptop table front businesspeople background

This year the eucen Policy Talks focus on Europe’s competitiveness dependance on recognising citizens’ skills. The event will explore how ULLL and stronger recognition frameworks can support upskilling, mobility and LLL across Europe.

eucen Policy Talks | 16 September 2025

PolicyTalks2025 IMG 3489 cropped

This year the Policy Talks have put the stress on the rapidly changing world, where University Lifelong Learning (ULLL) is essential for ensuring Europe’s economic resilience, social cohesion, and democratic strength.

eucen Policy Talks | 25 September 2024

IMG 2270

eucen Policy Talks | 25 September 2024 LLL ecosystems – the role of universities and other key stakeholders | Management, Pedagogy, Quality, HE-VET This year the Policy Talks have put the stress on the creation of ecosystems that can provide timely development of knowledge and competencies to respond to economic and social challenges and transitions with the […]

eucen Policy Talks | 20 September 2023

PhotoSolidar 2 S

eucen Policy Talks | 19 September 2022 Universities for Lifelong Learning as a catalyst for sustainable economic, societal and democratic development in Europe | Management, Pedagogy, Quality, HE-VET, Equity This year the Policy Talks will put the roles and responsibilities of universities in the development of LLL at the centre of the discussion, focusing specially on […]

eucen Policy Talks | 19 September 2022

2022 IMG 8234

eucen Policy Talks | 19 September 2022 Responsive Universities for Lifelong Learning: Making Flexible Learning a reality to sustain current needs in Europe and beyond | Equity, Management, Pedagogy, Quality, HE-VET Formal Announcement 2022

eucen Policy Talks | 07 September 2021

eucenPolicyTalks2021 PIC

eucen Policy Talks | 07 September 2021 Messages and consequences of recent trends in ULLL across Europe to Policy Makers | Equity, Management, Pedagogy, Quality, HE-VET Announcement Policy Talks 2021 Opening: Messages and Consequences of Recent Trends in ULLL | Balazs NEMETH, President of eucen Results of the global survey on the contribution of HEIs to ULLL | […]

eucen Policy Talks | 09 September 2020

policy 2020

eucen Policy Talks | 09 September 2020 Roles and Responsibilities of HEIs in Lifelong Learning – policies and practice | Equity, Management, Pedagogy, Quality, HE-VET Announcement Policy Talks 2020 Opening: Roles and Responsibilities of HEIs in Lifelong Learning | Balazs NEMETH, President of eucen Handbook for Lifelong Learning: Policy and Practice | Link to the report | Raul VALDES-COTERA, Programme Officer, UNESCO Institute for […]

eucen Policy Talks | Brussels, 23 May 2019

2019 IMG 2409

eucen Policy Talks | Brussels, 23 May 2019 Learning to live together: the contribution of University Lifelong Learning | Equity, Management, Pedagogy, Quality, HE-VET Announcement Policy Talks 2019 Opening, Balazs NEMETH, President of eucen Empowering (global) citizens through lifelong learning: The role of Lifelong Learning for Sustainable Development and the Agenda 2030, Ricarda MOTSCHILNIG, Policy analyst and […]

eucen Policy Talks | Brussels, 26 April 2018

2018 IMG 0325

eucen Policy Talks | Brussels, 26 April 2018 Balancing social cohesion with economic necessities – promoting cultural diversity and sustainability in university lifelong learning | Equity, Management Announcement Policy Talks 2018 Introduction, Françoise de VIRON, eucen Inspiring note: The value of identifying and living values for Life Long Learning,  David J LOCK. Magna Charta Observatory Economic prospective: “Transition qualifications, […]

eucen Policy Talks | Brussels, 25 April 2017

2017 IMG 0273

eucen Policy Talks | Brussels, 25 April 2017 2030 Agenda for sustainable development – the roles of ULLL through collaborative dialogue | Equity, HE-VET Announcement Policy Talks 2017 Introduction, Françoise de VIRON, eucen Inspiring note, Daniele VIEIRA, UNESCO Institute for LLL Prospective views, Barbara CARACCIOLO, SDG Watch Europe Notes by group discussions