The European Forum for Enhanced Collaboration in Teaching (EFFECT) project organised a focus group meeting on 31 January 2018 on the topic of institutional strategies for learning and teaching. The meeting expanded on the working paper European Principles for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching that was published in November 2017 and endorsed by the EUA Council. More...
The EUA survey on simplification of the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation will help prepare EUA’s response to the Commission stakeholder consultation on EU funds in the area of investment, research & innovation, SMEs and single market. The results of the survey will also support EUA’s broader set of activities and current discussions with EU institutions on how to improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the 9th Framework Programme (FP9), the successor to Horizon 2020. More...
How can universities facilitate and encourage engagement with the rest of society? EUA gathered participants from 20 universities across Europe to discuss this question at the Open University of Barcelona on 19 January 2018. More...
Produced by the EUA European Platform of Universities in Energy (EUA-EPUE) after the extensive three-year UNI-SET project, the Action Agenda promotes innovative education and research activities in the field and seeks to support the ambitions of many universities across Europe to strengthen their existing initiatives. It lists concrete examples and suggestions for education programmes in the fields of energy systems and smart grids, renewables integration, and energy efficiency. It also presents ideas for interdisciplinary education in energy, as social sciences and humanities are crucial, together with science and technology, in addressing such a complex and multi-layered challenge. More...
The 2nd HEIRRI Conference ‘Education towards a responsible society, transforming universities through RRI’ will present the results of nearly three years of project activities designed to promote the integration of Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) within the education of scientists, engineers and other professionals involved in the R&D process. More...
Enforcing these competition rules brings tangible benefits to just about everyone living in the EU; yet not everyone knows what the Commission does as a competition authority and why. This is why the Directorate-General for Competition published "EU Competition Policy in Action". More...
Sense about Science is holding a Standing up for Science EU workshop at KoWi, Brussels (Rue du Trône 98, 1050 Ixelles) on Friday 16 March 2018. This FREE full day event is for early career researchers and scientists in all sciences, social sciences, engineering and medicine (PhD candidates, post-docs or equivalent). More...
The European Approach for Quality Assurance of Joint Programmes was adopted at the Bologna Process Ministerial Conference in Yerevan in May 2015. The European Approach is a step towards minimising barriers in external quality assurance of joint programmes. However, to date, only a few countries have fully integrated the European Approach into their accreditation procedures, and several difficulties in implementing the Approach persist. More...
The second International Rating Academy Congress and Exhibition on Hope will be held organized by Rating Academy and the Municipality of Kepez in Çanakkale, Turkey, on 19-21 April 2018. The main purpose of the congress is to create an academic platform within the framework of the concept of hope. More...
The 8th edition of the EuroScience Open Forum, as known as ESOF, is rapidly approaching! It will be held in Toulouse, France, between 9 and 14 July 2018.
After Stockholm, Munich, Barcelona, Torino, Dublin, Copenhagen and Manchester, Toulouse will host ESOF for its 8th edition under the motto “Sharing Science: towards new horizons”. “Sharing science” will be much more than a theoretical motto during ESOF 2018 in Toulouse. More...
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