12 juillet 2019

Training in internationalisation for administrative staff in Higher Education - SUCTI project materials are now online!

Guni NetworkThe Systemic University Change Towards Internationalisation (SUCTI) project is a three-year initiative approved for funding under the European Commission’s Erasmus+ – KA2 Strategic Partnerships for higher education. The project is coordinated by the URV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili (Tarragona, Spain). 
The project aims at empowering administrative staff by providing them with knowledge and skills related to their university’s internationalisation process. More...

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Call: 23 country-correspondents for SUPER MoRRI - Scientific understanding and provision...

Guni NetworkCall: 23 country-correspondents for SUPER MoRRI - Scientific understanding and provision of an enhanced and robust monitoring system for RRI
Across Europe, research performing and research funding organisations increasingly appreciate the need for a more dynamic governance and a better societal integration of research and innovation (R&I). Internal drivers of change (such as the digitalization of science) and political will to better align with societal needs and concerns are bringing about aspirational policies and processes of transformation of the R&I system, including those of RRI – responsible research and innovation. More...

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We are hiring! FUEN is looking for a Project Coordinator

Résultat de recherche d'images pour "fuen.org"The Federal Union of European Nationalities is looking for a new, motivated staff member. We are looking to fill the position of Project Coordinator for the Working Groups of Non-Kin-State Minorities and Education. We offer collaboration in a European team, sophisticated projects and implementation of new ideas in our Berlin office. More...

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Members of the Dutch parliament in favor of the Minority SafePack Initiative

Résultat de recherche d'images pour "fuen.org"Apart from the financial support, giving priority to less widely spoken languages in the EU funding programmes and creating a special programme for smaller language communities would also be a political endorsement of the Frisian, Low Saxon, Limburgish communities by the European Union. More...

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FUEN presented the current situation of European minorities in Toronto

Résultat de recherche d'images pour "fuen.org"The two-day conference brought together high level representatives from international organizations and state governments as well as language commissioners, ombudsmen, experts and members of community organizations from around the world. The event explores the pivotal role of language ombudsmen in the protection of minority-language communities and as indispensable tools for societal integration, peace building and conflict prevention in multi-ethnic, multi-linguistic societies. More...

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German State Secretary Stephan Mayer visited FUEN in Flensburg

Résultat de recherche d'images pour "fuen.org"Parliamentary State Secretary of the German Federal Ministry of the Interior, Development and Community Stephan Mayer visited the FUEN offices is Flensburg on Tuesday, 18 June 2019. This was the State Secretary’s first visit to Flensburg/Flensborg. More...

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EQAF 2019: Registration is now open

Screenshot-2018-5-3 NewsRegistration is now open for the 2019 European Quality Assurance Forum (EQAF), which will take place on 21-23 November 2019 in Berlin, hosted by the Technische Universität Berlin.
Now in its 14th year, EQAF is the largest annual gathering of the European higher education quality assurance community. Under the heading of ‘Supporting societal engagement of higher education’, this year’s Forum will explore how external and internal quality assurance processes can support engaged higher education institutions in developing activities that meet the expectations and needs of all stakeholders and demonstrate their value to society. More...

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Getting the world back on track

UILThe UNESCO projections, published in Meeting Commitments: Are countries on track to achieve SDG 4?, show that the countries of the world will fail to meet the commitments of Sustainable Development Goal 4 – ‘Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all’ – unless there is serious progress over the coming decade. More...

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UIL takes part in Science City Hamburg

UILThe University of Hamburg is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year by launching the initiative ‘Science City Hamburg’, which aligns with the city’s goal of making Hamburg a leading science hub by 2040. More...

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A fellow’s success story – Ms Gertrude Niles: Grenada introduces family learning to enhance basic education

UILThe Ministry of Education, Human Resource Development and Religious Affairs in Grenada has for this fiscal year adopted a concept and budget for the implementation of the ‘Grenada Family Education Project’. This strategy aims to advance literacy among disadvantaged families through intergenerational learning. More...

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