BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20251125T180000 DTEND:20251125T191500 DTSTAMP:20251216T104000 SUMMARY:UniverCITY Talks: Our place in space DESCRIPTION:Space isn’t just for astronauts anymore – it’s becoming a frontier of innovation, jobs, and opportunities for people back on Earth. In the next 10–20 years, Luxembourg and Europe could play a key role in shaping a sustainable and thriving space economy, from satellites and in-orbit operations to lunar exploration and resource management. This panel will explore how Europe can strengthen its sovereignty in space, create jobs across diverse industries, and inspire the next generation to be part of this exciting journey – showing that the future of space is not only about technology, but also about people, sustainability, and opportunity.\n\nProgramme\n\n18.00 - Roundtable\n\nDiscussion and Q&A session\n\n19.15 - Networking\n\nWith drinks and light bites\n\nPanellists\n\nAssoc. Prof Miguel Angel OLIVARES MENDEZ\n\nAssociate professor/Chief scientist 2\n\nLearn more\n\nDr. Günes ÜNÜVAR\n\nPostdoctoral researcher\n\nLearn more\n\nSabrina Alam\n\nEU Space Lead at KPMG Luxembourg\n\nModerator\n\nLisa Burke\n\nModerator\nThis talk is a part of the UniverCity Talks, a series of interactive discussions where experts from the University of Luxembourg explore key topics like AI, health, finance, space, and sustainability.\n\nRead more: https://www.uni.lu/en/events/univercity-talks-our-place-in-space/ UID:UL-49681 LOCATION:Tero House 17 L-2229 Ville-Haute Luxembourg Luxembourg URL:https://www.uni.lu/en/events/univercity-talks-our-place-in-space/ X-MS-OLK-AUTOFILLLOCATION:FALSE END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR