International Conference "Territorial and Inter-Organizational Cooperation'2022"

The Territorial Management, Cross-border and Inter-Organisational Cooperation, Sustainable Management, Migration Flows, Public Strategies, Project Management, Renewable Energy Sources and Sustainable Development were the main issues discussed during the International Scientific Conference 'Territorial and Inter-Organisational Cooperation'2022', which took place on 28-30 September at the Kotarz Hotel in Brenna.

The conference was opened by Professor Joanna Kurowska-Pysz, Ph.D., Director of the Research Institute on Territorial and Inter-Organisational Cooperation at the WSSB University, Chairperson of the Conference Organising Committee.

The conference was organised in an innovative formula - plenary sessions were accompanied by round table debates, parallel thematic sessions, networking sessions and numerous accompanying events.

The conference was attended by over 150 people from 28 countries, representing more than 60 research centres from around the world. Invited guests included world-renowned academics and practitioners in the field of cross-border cooperation , such as:

• Noémia Bessa Vilela, Inštitut Pravnih Znanosti, Maribor, Slovenia
• Francesco Cappellano, University of Eastern Finland, Finland
• Grégory Hamez, University of Lorrain, France
• Christophe Masson, Sorbonne University, France
• Khrystyna Prytula, Institute of Regional Research named after M.I. Dolishniy of the NAS, Ukraine
• Rafael Robina Ramirez, University of Extremadura, Spain
• Abdelhamid Nechad, National School of Business in Tangier, Associate-Professor at ESCA Casablanca, Morocco
• Tomasz Studzieniecki, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland
• Jesús Torrecilla Pinero, University of Extremadura, Spain
• Florian Weber, Universität des Saarlandes, Germany
• Louise Weber, Euro-Institut, Kehl, Germany

Conference organizers

• Research Institute on Territorial and Inter-Organizational Cooperation, WSB University
• The Association for Regional Development and Cooperation "Olza"
• Regional Association of Territorial Cooperation of Těšín Silesia
• Scientific Society for Organization and Management, Branch in Dąbrowa Górnicza
• The Association Europa Nostra

The conference was organised under the project 'Perfect - Regional Initiative of Excellence at the WSB University', which is one of the key projects of the Ministry of Education and Science supporting development of scientific achievements of Polish scholars and promoting Polish science in a global dimension.