Exploring EURAXESS China and the China-Europe Research Exchange

The focus of this episode is on EURAXESS China. We are happy to welcome our experts, that are Halldor Berg representative of EURAXESS China, Lena Kaufmann researcher on China EU relationship, and Slaven Misljencevic Policy Officer, Directorate-General for Research and Innovation.

Let’s explore not only China EU relationships but also people that make things happen.

We are happy to welcome Halldor Berg who is international relations professional with focus on Science Diplomacy and EU-China relations. With Masters in International Relations from Bejing University and B.A. in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Bifrost University. Speaks English, Icelandic, Chinese, French and Danish.

As our next guest Let’s meet Lena Kaufmann a social anthropologist at the University of Zurich and China scholar specialized on trans local and global China, migration, rural-urban relations, agriculture, food, technology, knowledge and digitalization.

Our third guest in this episode is Slaven Misljencevic who works as Policy Officer in the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation of the European Commission, more specifically in the unit R&I Actors and Research Careers. He is responsible for several initiatives that contribute to the realisation of a European labour market for researchers, notably the development of RESAVER pan-European occupational pension fund, ERA Hubs, European Year of Youth and EURAXESS. Moreover, he is responsible for the ongoing work on tackling R&I Foreign Interference.