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May2019Coimbra Group already prepares dialogue with new European Parliament
May 2019 has been a decisive month in recent European History, with the elections of the new European Parliament (EP).
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Apr2019Bologna goes global: Internationally minded universities beyond 2020
The XX Anniversary of the Bologna Process will include a scientific conference on the Bologna Process and the EHEA at large and will take place in Bologna on the 24th-25th June 2019.
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Apr2019Workshop on Cooperation with HEIs in Africa
The “Workshop on Cooperation with HEIs in Africa” is geared towards staff members from Coimbra Group Universities who are interested in collaborating with African partners on different levels and topics.
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Apr2019YEBO! Project Workshop “Developing a Toolbox for Managing International Collaborative PhD programmes”
The Erasmus+ funded capacity building project YEBO! is organising its third workshop in South Africa on Developing a Toolbox for Managing International Collaborative PhD programmes.
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Apr2019University of Turku Pentti Malaska Futures Award 2019
University of Turku grants a €30,000 Pentti Malaska Futures Award for a visionary, boundary-crossing, research-based solution that supports the building of more sustainable global futures.
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Apr20192019 Laureate of the Arenberg-Coimbra Group Prize for Erasmus Students
The Selection Committee is pleased to unanimously nominate Ms Janeli Harjus from the University of Tartu (Estonia) for this year’s award.
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Mar2019Narratives of Europe, Narratives for Europe
In 2019, the University of Cologne celebrates the 100th anniversary of its re-foundation. After the ‘old’ university (founded in 1388) had been closed in the 18th century, its re-foundation 1919 was an initiative of the citizens of Cologne. On this occasion…
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Mar2019YEBO! Project Training Workshop in Pretoria
The staff training workshop “Towards institutional structures that support the complete PhD life cycle” is taking place at the University of Pretoria with participation of the Coimbra Group.
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Feb2019Cologne University-Coimbra Group lecture series: “Narratives of Europe, Narratives for Europe”
In light of the elections for European Parliament, the University of Cologne is organising, together with the Coimbra Group, an unprecedented initiative on views on European Integration within the EU…
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Feb20192019 Coimbra Group Annual Conference in Kraków
At the General Assembly in Salamanca on 1st of June 2018, the Jagiellonian University extended an invitation to hold the 2019 Annual Conference in Kraków.
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Jan2019Coimbra Group Statement on BREXIT
As part of the follow-up to the meeting of the Rectors’ Advisory Board with the Executive Board on 25 January, the two bodies agree to issue a statement on behalf of the Coimbra Group on the BREXIT…
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Jan2019Forum on the Future of Learning
The Chair of the Executive Board, Prof. Ludovic Thilly was invited by Tibor Navracsics, Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, and by DG EAC to speak at the Forum on the Future of Learning in Brussels on 24 January 2019…
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Jan2019On the Austrian EU Presidency
Looking back at the Austrian EU Presidency in the latter half of 2018, we can see a number of positive initiatives and events, which took the negotiations on the future European programmes for education and research a big step further…
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Jan2019Call now open for CG scholarships
We have just launched the call for applications to the Coimbra Group scholarships for young researchers from Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and the European Neighbourhood.
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Jan2019Supporting Employability and Career Development for Humanities & Social Science Students: Case Studies from across the Coimbra Group
A new resource has been developed by the Employability Working Group and is available on the Coimbra Group website.
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Dec2018Research impact: perspectives from the latest Coimbra Group High-level Seminar on Research Policy
High-level policy seminars are a cornerstone of the Coimbra Group calendar and this year’s event on “defining and measuring the impact of research” most certainly lived up to expectations.
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Dec2018Information session on the first European Universities call
The Directorate General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture (DG EAC) and the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) held an information session on the first call for the European Universities initiative.
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Dec2018“YEBO!” Project Training Workshop: Toward institutional structures that support the complete PhD life cycle, 25-29 March 2019
A training workshop is being organised within the framework of the capacity building project “YEBO!” at the University of Pretoria on 25-29 March 2019.
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Dec2018Myanmar’s Higher Education Reform: Which Way Forward?
This Report was developed within the framework of the CHINLONE (‘Connecting Higher Education Institutions for a New Leadership on National Education’) project, coordinated by the University of Bologna.
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Dec2018ICMED Project: Coimbra Group Call for trainer
The Coimbra Group Office is an active partner in the project ICMED – “International Credit Mobility: A New Challenge in the Mediterranean Region” …