University of Gothenburg is since 2012 involved in the West Swedish arena in Almedalen. It is a common platform where the university acts and interacts with Chalmers, Västra Götaland Region, City of Gothenburg and the West Swedish Chamber of Commerce.
GU’s participation in Almedalsveckan a way to show social commitment and responsibility and it should also reflect the strong research available within the University of Gothenburg.
Faculties and institutes or equivalent are invited to express intrest for participation in Almedalen 2015. An invitation will be sent out, containing both practical information on participation and a number of substantive proposals that are intended to serve as an inspiration and source of ideas. Deadline for submission of application is 30 January. Read more here if you are interested to participate in Almedalsveckan: http://medarbetarportalen.gu.se/aktuellt/nyheter-detalj/dags-for-intresseanmalan-till-almedalsveckan-2015.cid1253020