“Funding cooperation”: Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme Conference 2014 Agenda

“Funding cooperation”: Interreg Baltic Sea Region
Programme Conference 2014
Date and location:
Venue:
26-27 November 2014, Warsaw, Poland
Muranów Convention Centre located at the Museum of the
History of Polish Jews (http://polin.pl/en)
Agenda
Day 1, 26 November 2014
Moderator: Ms Monika Zamachowska
11:00-11:45
11:45-12:30
Welcome & opening

Mr Marcin Kubiak, Undersecretary of State, Ministry of
Infrastructure and Development

Ms Lena Andersson Pench, Director, Territorial Co-operation,
Macro-regions and North-West Europe, DG Regional and
Urban Policy, European Commission

Mr Erk Westermann-Lammers, Chairman of the Executive
Board, Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein, Managing
Authority
Three projects – three success stories of the Baltic Sea Region
Programme 2007-2013
BaltSeaPlan: Introducing Maritime Spatial Planning in the Baltic
Sea. Represented by Ms Angela Schultz-Zehden, sustainableprojects GmbH (s.Pro) and Mr Jacek Zaucha, Maritime Institute
Gdansk
Scandria: Scandinavian-Adriatic Corridor for Growth and
Innovation. Represented by Mr Horst Sauer, Joint Spatial
Planning Department Berlin – Brandenburg, Mr Per Homann
Jespersen, Roskilde University and Mr Sorin Sima, Swedish
Transport Administration (Trafikverket)
StarDust: The Strategic Project on Trans-national Commercial
Activities in Research & Innovation, Clusters and in SMENetworks. Represented by Ms Karin Nygård Skalman, VINNOVA,
Mr Henrik Lundblad, Lund University and Ms Lilita Sparāne,
Latvian IT cluster
12:30-14:00
Networking lunch, thematic corners & partner search
14:00-16:00
Expectations towards the Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme
2014-2020? Introduction to the new Programme and panel
discussion.

Ms Kadri Jushkin, Ministry of the Interior, Estonia
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
Ms Teresa Marcinów, Ministry of Infrastructure and
Development, Poland

Ms Ann Irene Saeternes, Eastern Norway County Network,
Norway

Mr Bjarke Wiehe Bøtcher, Chief Adviser, Danish Maritime
Authority, Priority Area Coordinator for Maritime Safety
and Security, EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region

Mr Olli Keinänen, City of Helsinki, Finland
16:00-17:30
Networking coffee break, thematic corners & partner search
19:00-22:00
Dinner reception “A visit to the history of Polish Jews”
Day 2, 27 November 2014
Moderator: Ms Eeva Rantama, Joint Secretariat (JS)
9:00-9:10
Welcome & introduction
9:10-9:20
Interreg Baltic Sea Region – main facts. Mr Ronald Lieske, JS
9:20-11:00
What type of project ideas can get funding? Themes for future
cooperation. Three sessions on:

capacity for innovation. Ms Marta Ślężak-Warszycka and
Ms Helinä Yli-Knuutila, JS

management of natural resources. Ms Elena Kolosova, Ms
Elina Tiihonen and Ms Laura Supjeva, JS

sustainable transport. Ms Vineta Grieķere and Mr
Bartłomiej Wierzbicki, JS
11:00-11:30
Coffee break, thematic corners & partner search
11:30-12:00
Which costs can be covered? Project budgeting. Ms Orsolya
Schulz, Mr Václav Kaplan and Mr Rostislav Zatloukal, JS
12:00-12:15
Communication & result orientation. Mr Darijuš Valiučko and Ms
Stefanie Maack, JS
12:15-12:45
How to apply? Application procedure and timeline. Ms Marta
Ślężak-Warszycka, JS
12:45-13:00
Closing: views and wishes for cooperation
13:00-14:00

Ms Kaarina Williams, Ministry of Justice, Cultural and
European Affairs Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Mr Wiktor Szydarowski, TransBaltic & BSR
TransGovernance projects

Ms Susanne Scherrer, Director, Managing Authority/Joint
Secretariat, Interreg Baltic Sea Region
Farewell networking lunch with thematic corners & partner
search
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