The value
There are several positive effects to hosting a conference at KTH, for both the organiser and the individual participant.
For the organiser
- Focus is placed on your area of research and your school
- As an organiser, you can influence the academic programme, its implementation and quality
- The congress can open doors for you in the international arena
For KTH
- Sweden and KTH will draw the attention of the world's leading researchers
- The chance for our students and employees to meet the world's leading researchers
- Media focus on the congress can lead industry to realise what opportunities your school can bring to it, which can open up for long-term cooperation and research funding
- Media attention is directed at the congress subject area, which can have positive effects for colleagues and KTH
For participants
- Swedish researchers, especially younger ones, have the opportunity to participate
- The publication of several Swedish research results
- Access to as yet unpublished material
Source: Kongresshandboken, Björn Masuhr, 2007