A joint event on March 8, 2012 of the Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, the Institute for Regional Geography in Leipzig and the educational network PONTES in St. Marienthal.
Results of the EU-funded research project DERREG (Developing Europe's Rural Regions in the Era of Globalization) 2009-2011 at the Institute for Regional Geography (IfL) Leipzig under the direction of Prof. Dr. Joachim Burdack
Upper Lusatia's ability to respond to the challenges of globalization
Robert Nadler and Michael Kriszan, Research Associates at the Institute for Regional Geography (IfL) in Leipzig
Critical examination of conceptual approaches to "regional resilience" in the search for ways in which regions can actively respond to developments resulting from global crises and social transformation processes with resilience and adaptability
Regional resilience - an approach for rural regions?
Katrin Treffkorn, research associate in the "Factors of regional development" project at Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences
Future requirements for regional learning processes between the actors in the district of Görlitz, building on the experiences of the PONTES network and the results of the "Learning Region" project
Upper Lusatia - a learning region?
Dr. Regina Gellrich, head of the PONTES education network at the IBZ St. Marienthal in Ostritz, which emerged from the federal "Learning Regions" program, and head of the education service point for the district of Görlitz in the federal "Local Learning" program