An EPICradle is a unique opportunity for Early Career Researchers to receive funding and institutional support while developing new, interdisciplinary and/or transdisciplinary, challenge-based projects that are beneficial to society in addressing such broad themes as Sustainability, Mobility/Migration/Identity, and Public Health, known as the EPIChallenges. Are you an Early Career Researcher interested in participating? Watch this...Read More
EPICamp V: Sustainable cities and relations to hinterland Registration via this link is open until March 30, 2022! Urban sustainability is regularly examined in relation to the living environment, its design, supply of ecosystem services, its appropriation and transformation, both on an object scale (e.g., what do streets or urban green spaces look like, how...Read More
EPICamp IV: Hydrosphere: Challenges of Preserving and Using Water (Eco-)Systems in the Anthropocene Registration via this link is open until March 21, 2022! Water is equally a natural and social resource at the core of human existence which in turn has deeply shaped the waters that flow through the Earth. Taking an Anthropocence perspective, we...Read More
United in European diversity! Crédit photo : Catherine Schröder/Université de Strasbourg. On the third and fourth of March, the University of Strasbourg opened its doors to welcome the first inaugural session of the European assembly for students in the Aula of the Palais Universitaire. A symbolic place since it hosted the first constituent assembly meeting...Read More
EPIC Missions are group projects in which students from across Europe come together to solve real-world problems for real-world stakeholders with the support of academic mission guides. Potential external stakeholders include: organisations in the public sector (e.g., local or regional authorities, research bodies, cultural institutions, non-governmental organisations)organisations in the private sector (e.g., companies, start-ups, entrepreneurship initiatives) External...Read More
We, the 41 Alliances of European Universities, representing about 300 European Higher Education institutions, stand together and send our strongest solidarity to the Ukrainian people after Russian Government’s attack. We also strongly condemn the bombardment of Kharkiv National University. Our Alliances have been built on a shared vision of a welcoming and peaceful Europe: we...Read More
European Identities, Natural and Societal Sustainability, and Key Competences – Academic Year 2022/23 To tackle the challenges of the 21st century, interdisciplinary, student-centered and challenge-based learning should play a great role in educating the change-makers of the future. To give students the opportunity to gain an international and interdisciplinary perspective on Europe’s future challenges as...Read More
The innovative pilot project inspired students, stakeholders and mission guides from across Europe at the kick-off event source: zoom EPICUR Freiburg During a three-day kick-off event at the end of last year, participants from across Europe came together to meet their fellow group members, their academic mission guides and external stakeholders. Due to the pandemic...Read More
The University of Southern Denmark – SDU. Get to know better our new alliance-member! The University of Southern Denmark (SDU) welcomed their first students in 1966 and has developed significantly ever since. SDU now holds 27.000 students, 5 faculties and just short of 4.000 employees. Several international rankings, place SDU in the top 300 of...Read More
