The theme of 5th Edition of the Dutch and Flemish National Interdisciplinary Education conference will be: Boundary Crossing. Transdisciplinary teaching and learning. Marjanneke Vijge (CHARM-EU Utecht University Academic Directlor) will participate in the conference.
Dutch and Flemish higher education institutions are very much invited to share and discuss their inspiring examples and case studies, and discuss the challenges that arise when implementing these new forms of education. The conference will take place on the Campus of Wageningen University & Research.
Following a successful online training in June, TORCH is organizing the second CHARM-EU Open Science Day on 26 October 2023 with hybrid sessions focusing on institutional support mechanisms and building skills on Open Access publishing.
The E³UDRES² European University Alliance, uniting nine higher education institutions from all over Europe, is celebrating its third anniversary in Autumn 2023. This marks a perfect occasion to reflect on the considerable accomplishments the network has achieved, and also look ahead into a bright joint future. Let's connect universities and regions and celebrate the journey full of lasting connections, innovative ideas, and fond memories!
The E³UDRES² Forum 2023, the first edition of a new, reoccurring event series, aims to present the alliance's capacity and achievements with a focus on the effects brought by this European strategic partnership, discuss future plans and activities, and take a look at current developments in higher education and beyond.
Science with and for Society in European Universities Alliances: Cross-Alliances Forum 2023 will be held on 30 November – 1 December 2023, at the Université libre de Bruxelles in Brussels (on-site with hybrid option for plenary sessions).
The forum serves as a platform to commemorate the achievements of completed and ongoing R&I projects within the European Universities Alliances. Participants will actively engage in discussions pertaining to the future course and sustainable support for Alliances in their R&I domains.
The forum's agenda will feature engaging plenary sessions, a series of roundtables, workshops, and poster presentations, supplemented by keynote speeches and plenary presentations from distinguished European policy deciders and academic stakeholders. For your convenience, the programme of the event is added.
For those at the Julius-Maximilians Universität who have had little or no contact with CHARM-EU, but have a basic interest in the alliance, this is an opportunity to meet the CHARM-EU team. Therefore, all interested parties are welcome to bring their questions to the CHARM-EU Meet and Greet Lunch and get informal information about the work in the Alliance!
"Syncing Achievements: Collaborative Solutions to Facilitate the Path to the European Degree Label" will be held at the Permanent Representation of the Czech Republic to the European Union in Brussels. This meeting will serve as a forum, uniting stakeholders from across Europe. It will provide a central platform for educators, policymakers, and institutions to discuss and advance the European Degree Label within the framework of the ED AFFICHE Project.
Building Multidisciplinary Research Proposals: A Co-Creation Workshop to Address the Water Global Challenges will take place during the afternoon of Monday 30 October and the morning of Tuesday 31 October, 2023. Researchers and external stakeholders will be divided into subgroups and will discuss about funding opportunities. During the co-creation workshops, they will come together and start to develop new research proposals which would be submitted to European funding opportunities in order to continue to address the Water Global Challenges of the future together.
On 7 November 2023, the CHARM-EU Alliance will host the public CHARM-EU Annual Conference in Würzburg, Germany. Participants will have the opportunity to share experiences and best practices on the different strategies that European University Alliances use to achieve societal impact. This discussion will lead to an exchange of ideas with external stakeholders on the way forward for European University Alliances in order to enhance their impact. Registrations are now open and can be found here.
Meeting of the European universities that coordinate the alliances of the European Universities initiative of the European Commission. Among the topics to be discussed are the legal status of alliances and the European Degree label, topics on which the Commission has recently published a call for pilot tests during 2023, as well as the external dimension of alliances and some topics proposed by student associations. It is intended that the Forum ends with some conclusions.
The European Citizen Science (ECS) project, which connects a rich citizen science community, wants to provide a space to exchange practical experiences in integrating and using citizen science practices in universities and to gather recommendations for the European Commission and other stakeholders in ways of supporting citizen science in the high education sector.
To do so, ECS is organising an online event for everyone (such as academics, educators, university staff, citizen science practitioners, early career researchers, policy makers, civil servants, general public and industry representatives) interested in learning about and discussing the role of citizen science in transforming universities in Europe.
