Calendar 2026

January 2026

  • 8 January: Pilots without pathways: Alliances and R&I Event hosted by The Guild in Brussels with the participation of EUTOPIA Representatives Jo Angouri (University of Warwick) and Bálint Marko (Babeș-Bolyai University)
  • 15 January: EUTOPIA Connected Community Age-Friendly Community 5.0 webinar
  • 30 January: “Policy Dialogue: Challenges and Enablers of Institutional Transformation in Higher Education Institutions” roundtable with the participation of Mattia Bellotti, EUTOPIA Secretary-General, as part of the event “Stepping into Agora: a discussion with co-creators, lead users and policy experts” organised by the aUPaEU project at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.

February 2026

  • 5 February: SIF Fourth Cohort Online seminar
  • 10 February:  IGLO OPEN event “Science Diplomacy and Security at the Intersection of Knowledge, Power and Values” with the participation of Eric Piaget, Science Diplomacy Coordinator for EUTOPIA. Learn more here.
  • 11 February: Student Career Ambassador Workshop “Professional opportunities in the EU institutions” organised by Pompeu Fabra University – Barcelona. Register here.
  • 13 February: Public Debate on “Multilingual Societies, Monolingual mindsets?” at the Bourse in Brussels organised by VUB within the EUTOPIA Multilingualism and Diversity Connected Community, featuring the interventions of panelists VUB Prof Jan Danckaert (also EUTOPIA Chair), Prof Christine Engelen, Prof Emma Cayley, Dr Nell Foster, Prof Jo Angouri (Warwick), Prof Ann Peeters (VUB), Tea Tóth (Warwick), Luc Hoang (VUB). Register here.
  • 23 February: Student Career Ambassador Workshop organised by VUB on Job Orientation. Register here.
  • 26 February: Student Career Ambassador Workshop organised by VUB on CV, Linkedin and cover letter. Register here.
  • 27-28 FebruaryLegal History Connected Learning Community Peak Event 2025-2026 in Barcelona: “The End(s) of War, organised by the Connected Learning Community Legal History. Learn more.

March 2026

  • 2-6 March: EUTOPIA Languages Week 
  • 5-6 March: From Experience: The Arts PhD in Practice Conference organised by VUB, the University of Gothenburg, the University of Warwick and Stellenbosch University. Learn more.
  • 9-11 March: I-ISO training workshop and intensive support programme for researchers for EUTOPIA_HEALTH Researchers funding by VUB hosted by the University of Ljubljana
  • 11 March: EUTOPIA-HEALTH Day at the University of Ljubljana
  • 20 March: Citizen science for Nature-based Solutions Symposium organised by the EUTOPIA Connected Community Digitisation for Hydro-Climatic Risk Reduction in Brussels. Register here.
  • 24 March: Student Career Ambassador Workshop “From Local to Global: Career Pathways through Civil Society” organised by the University of Gothenburg. Register here.
  • 25-27 MarchI-ISO training workshop and intensive support programme for researchers for EUTOPIA_HEALTH Researchers funding by VUB hosted by the NOVA University Lisbon

April 2026

  • 9-10 April: EUTOPIA Connected Community Francophonie Symposium hosted by UPF. Read more
  • 13-17 April: EUTOPIA Connected Community Clarity (Community for Learning And Research In Mathematics for Technology and Innovation) event Brussels GeoStat Workshop hosted by Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Learn more.
  • 14 April: Student Career Ambassador Workshop “There are levels to this game: why interdisciplinarity and an opportunity-driven mindset matter” organised by CY Cergy Paris University
  • 16-17 April: FOREU4ALL second workshop “Aligning Project Management and Impact: Practical and Strategic Dialogue for European University Alliances” co-organised by the ARQUS Alliance in Granada with the participation of EUTOPIA. Learn more.
  • 21 April: Student Career Ambassador Workshop “Job Orientation: Who You Are Is Your First Qualification”
  • 23-24 April: FORTHEM Alliance Conferenceon Science Diplomacy “Bridging Knowledge and Diplomacy: The Role of Universities in Informal and Science Diplomacy” hosted by the University of Opole (Poland) with the participation of EUTOPIA
  • 28 April: Student Career Ambassador Workshop “CV, LinkedIn & Cover Letter: Make It Make Sense”
  • 28-29 April: Connected Community Round 3 Strategy and Reflection Sessions, at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel Campus (Day 1) and the University Foundation (Day 2).

May 2026

  • 5 May: Student Career Ambassador Workshop “Beyond the CV: The Interview Game – Say Less. Say Better. What Recruiters Actually Look For”
  • 5-8 May: Innovation Challenges for Students at the University of Gothenburg. Apply here.
  • 9 May: Europe Day
  • 11-12 May: EUTOPIA Western Balkans Conference on Business Cooperation at the University of Ljubljana
  • 13 May: EUTOPIA Day
  • 13 May: Student Career Ambassador Workshop “Careers Without a Map (We’ll Help)”
  • 17-20 May: I-ISO training workshop and intensive support programme for researchers for EUTOPIA_HEALTH Researchers funding by VUB hosted by Babes-Bolyai University
  • 20 May: ENLIGHT Alliance “IMPACT-HUM (Co-Designing for Impact: A Transnational CBE Humanities Initiative)” workshop hosted by the University of the Basque Country in Vitoria-Gasteiz, with EUTOPIA participation at a roundtable on impact-driven education and research in the context of European universities
  • 20 May: Student Career Ambassador Workshop “Strategic Networking: Turning Conversations into Opportunities” organised by NOVA University Lisbon
  • 29 May: EUTOPIA Science Diplomacy Global Conference at Fondation Universitaire in Brussels. Register here.

June 2026

  • 2-3 June: 3rd FOREU4ALL workshop “From Campuses to Communities: Enhancing the Sense of Belonging in European Universities” hosted by EPICUR at the Strasbourg European Parliament with the participation of EUTOPIA
  • 18 June: EUTOPIA-SIF 4th Cohort Farewell
  • 29 June – 2 July: EUTOPIA Young Leaders Academy Cohort 3 Symposium hosted by the University of Gothenburg.
  • 30 June – 3 July: EUTOPIA Week at the University of Gothenburg. Check here to know more about EUTOPIA Weeks.
  • [TBC] Student Career Ambassador Workshop “Academic Careers”

July 2026

  • 6 July: EUTOPIA Innovations for Sustainable Construction Connected Community PhD Seminar hosted by NOVA University Lisbon
  • 8 July: EUTOPIA Multilingualism & Diversity Student Conference Multilingualism in the Modern Era: Global Connections and Identity. Read more.

September 2026

  • Publication of the EUTOPIA Review #4
  • 8-11 September: 35th Annual EAIE Conference in Glasgow
  • 17 September: EUTOPIA-SIF Final Event gathering the four cohorts
  • 25 September: EUTOPIA_HEALTH Researchers Night
  • 29-30 September: International Conference of Undergraduate Research (ICUR) at the University of Warwick


OCTOBER 2026

  • 4-10 October: Second International School on Science Diplomacy
  • 20-22 October: EUTOPIA_HEALTH Hackathon hosted by NOVA University Lisbon

November 2026

  • EUTOPIA Inclusion Month. Check here to know more about Inclusion at EUTOPIA.
  • 23-27 November: EUTOPIA Week at the Pompeu Fabra University. Check here to know more about EUTOPIA Weeks.