The conference will take place in Bucharest, Romania on 27–29 November 2017.
The call for papers is open until 28 July 2017. More...
IAU 2017 International Conference and Global Meeting of Associations (GMA VII), 17-20 October 2017 in Accra, Ghana
The IAU 2017 International Conference (18-20 October), hosted by the University of Ghana, will be devoted to the theme “Leadership for a changing public private higher education funding landscape”. More...
29th Anniversary of the Magna Charta Universitatum – conference registration open
On 30-31 August 2017, the Magna Charta Observatory is organising an international conference “University values for today: Central European perspectives and challenges” in Pécs, Hungary, to celebrate the 29th anniversary of the Magna Charta Universitatum. More...
New European Knowledge Platform for Professionals on Female Genital Mutilation
The knowledge platform includes an e-learning course available in nine languages, country specific information, as well as ‘live knowledge’ including webinars and an online discussion forum. More...
Invitation to EUA members to contribute to a study on DG Research’s Intersectoral Mobility scheme
The Centre for Strategy & Evaluation Services (CSES), EPRD, PPMI and Innova+ are undertaking a study for the European Commission’s DG Research and Innovation on Fostering Industrial Talents through the Intersectoral Mobility of Researchers. More...
UN Leadership Conference in Social Change, 2-6 August 2017, Bangkok
The University Scholars Leadership Symposium is a week-long leadership development training program.
The Program has been designed for young persons who are committed to making this world a much better place for the human race. The organizers, Humanitarian Affairs United Kingdom, are looking for those individuals who demonstrate strong leadership potential, those who have a genuine appreciation for different perspectives, and for individuals with diverse interests, backgrounds and ambitions. More...
EUA to contribute to the 6th Asian-Europe Foundation Rector’s Conference
The Asian-Europe Foundation (ASEF) is organising the 6th ASEF Rectors’ Conference and Students’ Forum (ARC6), on 9-13 October 2017, at the Singapore Management University, supported by the EUA. The conference will propose recommendations for the next Asian-European Education Ministers’ meeting to be held in Seoul in December. More...
Eurydice publication: Modernisation of Higher Education in Europe - Academic Staff – 2017
The Eurydice Network from the European Commission has published this week its new report on Modernisation of Higher Education in Europe: Academic Staff - 2017 which explores the current realities for academic staff within this changing higher education landscape. The report focuses on the qualification requirements for academic staff, the recruitment process, employment and working conditions in academia, the impact of external quality assurance, and top level strategies for internationalisation. It also includes national diagrams showing key characteristics of academic staff categories. More...
Call for applications for the position of rector at the Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Professors and researchers from universities and those currently working for other national or foreign higher education or research institutions are eligible to apply for the position. The applicants must have a significant experience as a lecturer and/or scientific researcher and be fluent in Portuguese. More...
International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals, 18-19 September 2017, Barcelona (Spain)
The objective of the initiative is to create a permanent and multidisciplinary knowledge network for the implementation of SDGs, where different stakeholders – universities, governments, cities and public and social agencies – can learn from each other. The event will feature keynote presentations by renowned experts, round tables and parallel sessions. It will give participants an opportunity to discuss, debate, listen to experts from different fields and exchange ideas, experiences and expectations on the challenges involved in the implementation of the SDGs. More...