Welcome to register for a webinar on 15 February 9:00-10:00 Link to registration
The aim of the webinar is to provide a forum for participants to learn about and discuss recent trends in European higher education, European Commission initiatives and foresight strategies. The target groups for the webinar are managers, administrative and academic staff, and students at EUGLOH* partner universities. The webinar will also be open for representatives from other European University Alliances. Questions that will be discussed:- The role of the European universities in the development of higher education policy, nationally and internationally
- Synergies with the framework programme and prospective possibilities for European universities to foster deeper research cooperation
- Objectives of the European Commission for achieving Sustainable Development Goals with the common European Higher Education policy agenda
- Future and synergies between ERA, EHEA and EEA.
The webinar will have the format of a round-table discussion with three invited speakers:- Sophia Eriksson Waterschoot, Director, DG Education, Youth, Sport and Culture; Youth, Education and Erasmus+ (EU)
- Michael Gaebel, Director, Higher Education Policy, European University Association (EUA)
- Martina Darmanin, President of the European Students’ Union (ESU)
For questions about the webinar, please contact Pär Svensson (par.svensson@er.lu.se). *Lund University, Ludwig Maximilian University – LMU, Paris-Saclay University, University of Porto and University of Szeged. |
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The workshop “Academic Freedom in Challenging times” organised by Scholars at Risk Italy & Sweden will be held on 3 February at 9:30-12:30.
Link to registration
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The theme of the photo contest this time around is "My Community". We invite you to share a photo that expresses your community. Join us to promote the importance of an intercultural community, enhancing the importance and visibility of different creative ideas, cultures and identities. To participate, contestants need to submit a photo representing their own perception of their community.
Announcement of winners will take place on the annual EUGLOH Alliance Day in Lund on 11 May 2022.
The competition is open to both staff and students. Last day to apply is the 31 January 2022.
Please apply and submit your photo here!
In case of questions, please contact isabelle.nilsson@er.lu.se
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To promote collaboration with African partners, Lund University will arrange an Africa Day on 29 March at 9:00-12:00. The theme for the Africa Day 2022 will be "Sustainability in Climate: African pathways after COP26".
Invited keynote speaker is Professor Chiekh Mbow at the University of Pretoria. The Africa Day will also include a panel debate and brief presentations of collaborative LU projects. |
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A new study on science diplomacy is presented. The study provides an overview of the latest developments in this area, reflects on the relevant actors and initiatives in Sweden, and outlines a new strategic direction for science diplomacy in Sweden.
Date: 15 February 2022, from 9:00-11:00 (registration from 8:00) Location: In-person participation in World Trade Center, room New York, Klarabergsviadukten 70, Stockholm, OR participate online via Zoom.
Registration deadline: 1 February 2022. The seminar will be held in English.
Read more and register on the STINT website
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The seminar focuses on some of the issues that must be addressed in the further development of strategic internationalisation.
STINT’s international experts share their impressions of internationalisation and the Strategic Grants programme. Ongoing projects also report on the challenges and opportunities they encounter.
The seminar provides up-to-date information on the strategic internationalisation of higher education and research. Those involved in internationalisation can share their experiences and network. Perhaps new constellations can be formed ahead of the call closing for applications on 15 March 2022.
Date: 17 February 10:00-15:00. Venue: Westmanska Palatset, Bryggarkungen, 17 Holländargatan, Stockholm, as well as online via Zoom (during the morning).
Registration deadline: 3 February 2022. The seminar will be held in English.
Read more and register on the STINT website
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Dates- 12 February 2022 10:00 — 13:00
- 19 February 2022 10:00 — 13:00
- 12 March 2022 10:00 — 13:00
- 19 March 2022 10:00 — 13:00
Location: Online via Zoom (hybrid space). Participants should be at home, with about 1- 2 metres space to move in and must be prepared to interact with the video camera and sound on.
Target groups: All students, staff and the general public
Registration deadline: 10 February 2022 at 23:59
Read more and register on the EUGLOH website
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The Swedish Institute provides funding for joint projects in which Swedish actors meet transnational challenges together with actors from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Russian Federation and Ukraine.
- The application must include at least three actors in three different countries eligible for support, one of which is Sweden (as main applicant).
- A project may run for 18 months.
- A project may apply for SEK 100,000 to SEK 500,000.
Deadline: 15 February 2022 at 15:00 (CET).
All requirements and instructions can be found on the SI website.
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EUGLOH E-Conference: Work and Family/Personal Life Reconciliation
Work plays a very significant role in our everyday lives. Fostering a healthy work-life balance is an important step towards wellbeing, as it prevents anxiety, stress and burnout, even leading to an increased motivation in the workplace. Greater reconciliation between the professional and private spheres may also contribute towards inclusion.
The Diversity & Inclusion E-conference series returns in 2022, with the aim of raising awareness, promoting an open discussion and presenting initiatives concerning work and family/personal life reconciliation. This e-e-conference will take place on 1 February 2022 at 13:00-14:30.
Please register here!
Deadline: 31 January 2022 (23:59). |
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