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- 19 February
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EUA Learning & Teaching Steering Committee welcomes new members
The 2020 European Learning & Teaching Forum, which took place on 13-14 February and welcomed 250...
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- 19 February
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Study on international credit mobility for disadvantaged students
EUA has recently conducted a study on the implementation of International Credit Mobility...
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- 17 February
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Special EU summit: EUA calls for ambitious funding for Horizon Europe and Erasmus+
European Council President Charles Michel called a special European Summit on 20 February to...
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Call for hosts: 2021 – 2022 EUA-CDE events
Deadline: 28 February The EUA Council for Doctoral Education is inviting applications from member universities to host events in 2021 and 2022. Read more -
Call for participation: EUA survey on international partnerships and the European Universities...
Deadline: 2 MarchEUA has launched a survey on international strategic institutional partnerships and the European Universities Initiative.
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Call for participation: EUA focus group on ‘Indicators of quality in higher education’
Deadline: 13 March EUA is looking for members to participate in a focus group on indicators of quality in higher education. Read more -
Call for contributions: 2020 EUA Funding Forum
Deadline: 31 MarchThe call for contributions to the 2020 EUA Funding Forum is now open. The event will be hosted by the University of Belgrade on 24 and 25 September 2020 in Serbia.
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Publications
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The Public Funding Observatory report 2019/20 is accompanied by individual country sheets with specific data on the 34 higher education systems covered in the study. The sheets offer an overview of the data collected for each system, including funding, inflation, and student and staff numbers.
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The Public Funding Observatory Report 2019/20 offers the most up-to-date information on 34 higher education systems across Europe.
Expert voices
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20 February 2020
Erasmus+ and the disadvantaged student: fault lines and hope
The Erasmus+ Programme prescribes affirmative action in favour of disadvantaged students. Unfortunately, it works much less effectively than the European Commission intends. Howard Davies discusses a study commissioned by the European Commission and conducted by EUA that identifies the weaknesses and makes recommendations for the International Credit Mobility programme.
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20 February 2020
Viewpoint: Europe cannot afford to back-pedal on research and education
Finding a compromise on the EU’s next budget is no doubt a highly complex task. But after the lean years since the 2008 crash, there must be a commitment to increasing investment in research, innovation and higher education.
Member and partner news
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21 February 2020
Sharing research data and findings relevant to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus in China (COVID-19) represents a significant and urgent threat to global health. EUA signed a statement by Wellcome to call on researchers, journals and funders to ensure that research findings and data relevant to this outbreak are shared rapidly and openly to inform the public health response and help save lives.
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21 February 2020
Google News Initiative Fellowship: Connecting young talent with leading news organisations
The Google News Initiative Fellowship, organised by the European Journalism Centre and funded by the Google News Initiative, offers paid summer placements to journalism, technology or design students who want to kick off their career in the news industry.
