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Welcome to Heritage Network General Assembly 2024, where a dynamic lineup of thought speakers, experts, and innovators will guide you through a transformative experience. Explore the comprehensive schedule below to plan your two days of inspiration, knowledge-sharing, and networking.

Time Subject Speaker Venue
15.00 PM Start of SEC Meeting members SEC members only Conference Room at NIGAM GUEST HOUSE, IIT Roorkee Campus
17.00 PM End of the day break-img - Conference Room at International Relations Office, IIT Roorkee Campus
Time Subject Speaker Venue
9.00 AM - blank-pic - Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
09.15 AM Attendence check-up and registration registration_img - Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
09.30 AM Opening Ceremony inaugural-img - Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
09.35 AM Welcome by the Director, IIT Roorkee IITR-Director-small Prof. Kamal Kishore Pant Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
09.45 AM Welcome by the President of the Heritage Network Raghunathan-Rengaswamy-small Prof. Raghunathan Rengaswamy Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
09.55 AM Welcome by the Vice-President of the Heritage Network Teresa-Zielinska-small Prof. Teresa Zielinska Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
10.00 AM Keynote by Attaché- Science & Academic Cooperation – French Embassy Fabien-CHAREIX-small Dr Fabien Chareix Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
10.15 AM Keynote by Expert – IITR-Director-small Prof. K. K. Pant Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
10.30 AM Group picture and Networking Break blank-pic - Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
11.00 AM Introduction of the Thematic Conferences Raghunathan-Rengaswamy-small Prof. Raghunathan Rengaswamy Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
11.15 AM Thematic Conferences (Part - I)
“Sustainability and Social Responsibility” (Politecnico di Milano) 		Alessandro-Biamonti-small Prof. Alessandro Biamonto Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
11.35 AM “Academic Education Fostering Sustainability Development” (Warsaw University of Technology) Cezary-Zielinski-samll Prof. Cezary Zielinski Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
11.55 AM “C-index based on collaborative publications” (IIT Dhanbad) Somnath-Chattopadhyaya-small Prof. Somnath Chattopadhyaya Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
12.15 PM “Recent Activities of TUD with Indian partners on Sustainability” (TU Dresden) Ercan-Altinsoy-small Maike-Heitkamp-small Prof. Ercan Altinsoy & Prof. Maike Heitkamp Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
13.00 PM Lunch lunch_break Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
14.30 PM Thematic Conferences (Part - II)
“Introduction to the Triple Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanics of Sustainable Materials and Structures” (Centrale Nantes) 		Vincent-Fremont-small Prof. Vincent Frémont Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
14.50 PM “UPM experience on sustainability: teaching, research and innovation” (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid) Isabel-Ortiz-Marcos-small Prof. Isabel Ortiz Marcos Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
15.10 PM Networking Break break-img - Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
15.30 PM “IIT Indore academic, research and international cooperation activities” (IIT Indore) Avinash-Sonawane-small Prof. Avinash Sonawane Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
15.50 PM “Design for Sustainability in Mechanical Engineering for Teaching, Research and Innovation” (University of Patras) Angelos-Filippatos-small Prof. Angelos Filippatos Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
16.10 PM “Policy and funding opportunities with respect to sustainability by the Government of India” (IIT Roorkee) vc_srivastava-small Prof. Vimal Chandra Srivastava Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
16.30 PM End of the presentations and debates blank-pic - Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
19.00 PM Everyone meets
  • Cultural activity
 Cultural TBD Auditorium at IIT Roorkee Campus
Time Subject Speaker Venue
09.00 AM Everyone meets
Attendence check-up and registration 		registration_img - Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
09.15 AM The Heritage Network: roadmap for the future Raghunathan-Rengaswamy-small Prof. Raghunathan Rengaswamy Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
09.30 AM Workshop: working plan about the future
  • What activities would you like to engage in?
  • Why is your in the network?
  • What does the network bring (or not) to your institution?
  • How can the network evolve?
 members All members participate Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
10.45 AM Networking Break break-img TBD Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
11.15 AM Management activities
  • Presentation of the 2025 GA host applicants
  • Vote of the 2025 GA host
  • Reminder of the process to join Heritage Network
  • Presentation from SEC member applicants(EU)
  • Votes for new SEC member(1 EU)
  • Presentations from Presidency applicants(EU)
  • Presentations from Vice-Presidency applicants(IN)
  • Votes for new Presidency(EU) and Vice-Presidency(IN)
 Raghunathan-Rengaswamy-small Prof. Raghunathan Rengaswamy Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
12.30 PM Lunch lunch_break Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
14.30 PM Campus Tour proposals and/or bilateral discussions:

Based on Academic/ Research Interests visits/meeting with IITR Department Representative 		members - Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
17.00 PM End of the day break-img - Meeting point on
IIT Roorkee Campus - SENATE HALL
18.30 PM Gala Dinner dinner - TBD
20.30 PM - blank-pic - Meeting point
at Guest House Reception- Vehicle will take guests to Dinner Location & back
Time Subject Speaker Venue
09.00 AM Everyone meets Cultural - Guest House Reception- Vehicle will be available to visit Haridwar and/ or Rishikesh