from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024
Published on January 25, 2024 Updated on October 10, 2024

Events Calendar



 

January 2024

  • 11 January: First joint NETWORK STUDIO Clinical AI. Exchange on applications of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine between experts from Technische Universität Dresden and Vrije Universiteit Brussel. More information here.
  • 25 January: EUTOPIA-SIF Monthly Fellow Seminar. Within the framework of the EUTOPIA Science and Innovation Fellowship Programme, we hold monthly fellow seminars in which the 40 researchers enrolled in the two cohorts present, in turn, their research projects. Check here to know more about EUTOPIA-SIF post-doctoral fellowships.
  • 25 January: EUTOPIA Student Career Ambassadors Workshop on Professional Opportunities in the EU, Pompeu Fabra University-Barcelona, at noon Spanish time (GMT+1). Check here to know more about EUTOPIA Student Career Ambassadors workshops.
 

February 2024

  • 8 FebruaryEUTOPIA-SIF Monthly Fellow Seminar. Within the framework of the EUTOPIA Science and Innovation Fellowship Programme, we hold monthly fellow seminars in which the 40 researchers enrolled in the two cohorts present, in turn, their research projects. Check here to know more about EUTOPIA-SIF post-doctoral fellowships.
  • 11 February: 1st EUTOPIA Talk at NOVA Campus Cairo. ‘Cities on the Edge. Sustainability Challenges for Mediterranean Cities. Tales from Barcelona’ by Antonio Luna, Associate Professor at Pompeu Fabra University-Barcelona. Know more about EUTOPIA Talks at NOVA Cairo here.
  • 14-15 February: EUTOPIA_HEALTH Kick-off Meeting at the Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, with representatives of all Work Packages and project partners. Know more about the EUTOPIA_HEALTH project here.
  • 25 February: 2nd EUTOPIA Talk at NOVA Campus Cairo. ‘Electroporation: from the laboratory technique to a technological platform – the complexity and interdisciplinary approach’ by Damijan Miklavčič, Tenured Professor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana. Know more about EUTOPIA Talks at NOVA Cairo here.
  • 29 February: EUTOPIA Student Career Ambassadors Workshop on Nurturing Diversity in Professional Environments, CY Cergy Paris Université, at 1 pm (GMT+1). More information here.
  • 29 February: Seminar Science Diplomacy at the EU Level. Following the Spanish Presidency’s intense spotlight on science diplomacy & the current development of the EU’s SD framework, this is a prime time to examine what to expect at the EU policy level during the Belgian presidency and beyond. Follow here our series of seminars on Science Diplomacy.
  • 29 February-1 March: EUTOPIA Human Resources meeting at CY Cergy Paris University. Check here to know more about EUTOPIA's activities in Human Resources.
 

March 2024

  • 4-8 March: Second EUTOPIA Languages Week. In-person and online, diverse activities will be offered across our campuses. Each institution will have film screenings, language tasters, round tables, workshops, and many more activities revolving around languages, multilingualism, translation, and culture. More information here.
  • 10 March: 3rd EUTOPIA Talk at NOVA Campus Cairo. 'Artificial Intelligence and Archaeology' by Marcello Pelillo, Professor of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. Know more about EUTOPIA Talks at NOVA Cairo here.
  • 12-13 March: FLECSLAB Transnational project meeting at Pompeu Fabra University-Barcelona. Check here to know more about the FLECSLAB project.
  • 14 MarchTransformative Sustainability Learning Workshop within EUTOPIA Alliance - Workshop #1 organised by the University of Gothenburg. Know more and register here.
  • 14 March: Workshop on Responsible Internationalization at Stellenbosch University, one of EUTOPIA's Global Partners. Check here to know more about EUTOPIA Global Partnerships.
  • 14-15 March: Legal History Connnected Learning Community Peak Event in Brussels: "Connectedness in Legal History", organised by the Connected Learning Community Legal History with special participation of Vrije Universiteit Brussel, CY Cergy Paris University, University of Ljubljana, NOVA University Lisbon and University of Warwick.
  • 28 March: Call opening - EUTOPIA Young Leaders Academy Cohort 3. Learn more about the Young Leaders Academy. Check the call page here.
 

April 2024

  • 9 April: Announcement of the 10 new Connected Communities selected in Round 2 covering an exciting range of learning and research formats and representing a broad range of thematics and resulting expertise.
  • 11 April: European Student Assembly (ESA) at the European Parliament in Strasbourg with participation of students from Babeș-Bolyai University, University of Gothenburg, University of Ljubljana, NOVA University Lisbon, and Pompeu-Fabra University. See here to know more about this event attended by students from all European Universities alliances.
  • 15-19 April: EUTOPIA Innovation Challenges 2024 - Company-based hackathon at Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca with participation of students from all EUTOPIA members. Check the event programme here.
  • 17 April: EUTOPIA "IDEAS Club: How waves shape history" session at the Gothenburg International Science Festival. Check here to know more about this event.
  • 18 April: Seminar on Science Diplomacy at the Regional Level, in cooperation with Vastra Göteland’s office in Brussels. Follow here our series of seminars on Science Diplomacy.
  • 22-24 AprilEUTOPIA-Groundwater Workshop & Conference 2024 at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel campus. A two-day workshop on Time Series Analysis for Hydrogeologists conducted by Dr. Raoul Collentour, followed by a one-day conference where EUTOPIA researchers will present their work on multiple groundwater-related investigations. Know more and register here.
  • 23-24 AprilEUTOPIA Ideas Club 2024, a student-led debate program be hosted by Ca' Foscari University in Venice and organised together with the EUTOPIA Student Think Tank. Check the programme here.
  • 24 April: EUTOPIA Student Career Ambassadors Workshop - A growth Mindset towards an International Career hosted by NOVA University Lisbon at 6pm CET. Know more and register here.
  • 26 April: 'On the road to nowhere - Labour law, social security law, and tax law perspectives on digital nomadism' workshop organised by the VUB and the University of Ljubljana.
  • 29 April: A blueprint for a European degree. Final event in Brussels of Erasmus+ pilots on the European degree label and a possible European legal status for alliances of higher education institutions, including the EDLab and SMARTT pilot projects to which EUTOPIA contributedCheck the programme and register to attend online here.
  • 29-30 April: Conference on the occasion of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union: European University Alliances: Drivers of Change and Innovation in Higher Education. High-level conference exploring multilingualism, inclusion, student and staff mobility, super-diversity in academia and the labour market, pedagogical innovations and the European Degree label. More information and registration here.
 

May 2024

  • 3 MayTransformative Sustainability Learning Workshop within EUTOPIA Alliance - Workshop #2 organised by the University of Gothenburg. Know more and register here.
  • 6 May: Call opening for student-led initiatives. Learn more here.
  • 13 May: EUTOPIA DAY, with activities dedicated to the alliance in the ten member universities. Check the programme here.
  • 13 May April: EUTOPIA Student Career Ambassadors Workshop - Intercultural Collaboration: Essential Insights for Success hosted by TU Dresden at 5pm CET. Know more and register here.
  • 27 May: Call closing - Student-led initiatives
  • 28 May: Call closing - EUTOPIA Young Leaders Academy Cohort 3. Learn more about our Young Leaders Academy. Check the call page here.
  • 30 May: Seminar on Exploring Regional Science Diplomacy, in cooperation with Vastra Göteland’s office in Brussels. Follow here our series of seminars on Science Diplomacy.
 

June 2024

  • 4 June: 4th EUTOPIA Talk at NOVA Campus Cairo. ‘Muon Radiography - Cosmic Rays Applied to Archaeology" by Michael Tytgat, researcher at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). Know more about EUTOPIA Talks at NOVA Cairo here.
  • 6-9 June: EUTOPIA Student Career Ambassadors meeting in Dresden. More information here.
  • 7 JuneCitizen Science Starter Kit webinar hosted by Ca' Foscari University of Venice. Know more and register here.
  • 17-20 June: EUTOPIA Week at Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca. Check here to know more about EUTOPIA Weeks.
  • 20 June: EUTOPIA_HEALTH Day at Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca. Know more about the EUTOPIA_HEALTH project here.
  • 25 June- 19 July: EUTOPIA TeamWork, an online event where students work in international teams of 6 members from different cultures and universities of the EUTOPIA alliance. Check here to know more about EUTOPIA TeamWork.
  • 26-27 JuneInternational Conference of Undergraduate Research (ICUR) hosted by the University of Warwick. An event where undergraduate students from EUTOPIA partner universities can present their research through video-linked sessions. More information here.
 

July 2024

  • 4 JulyFarewell event Science and Innovation Fellowships (SIF).  Hybrid in each participating university (Babes-Bolyai University, Vrije Universiteit Brusse, Ca’Foscari University of Venice, CY Cergy Paris University from 12:00 to 2:30pm, University of Gothenburg, University of Ljubljana, NOVA University Lisbon, Pompeu-Fabra University, University of Warwick, Stellenbosch University and Kyungpook National University).  More information on the SIF post-doctoral fellowships here.
  • 4 July: Online Workshop on "New Technologies for Social Inclusion" organised by TU Dresden. More information here.
  • 10 July: Online EUTOPIA Multilingualism & Diversity Student Conference. Register here
 

September 2024

  • 9-13 September: Impact School 2024 in Berlin. A three-day workshop where 30 doctoral students, three from each of the EUTOPIA universities, work on and showcase their research while receiving training in storytelling and presentation techniques.
  • 10-12 September 2024: MSCA-DN DurAMat Project’s first training event at the VUB. Learn more here.
  • 11-12 September 2024: 9th Rectors' Forum of Southeast Europe and Western Balkans. A two-day forum at the University St. Kliment Ohridski in Bitola, North Macedonia, co-organised by EUTOPIA and with participation of EUTOPIA Secretary-General. Learn more here about the forum. See here page to know more about EUTOPIA's activities in the Western Balkans.
  • 12-14 September 2024: European universities student ambassador Forum (EUSAF) at SGH Warsaw School of Economics. EUSAF is a platform for students from European Universities alliances to share their views, experiences, and ideas on the current and future state of higher education in Europe. Learn more here.
  • 16-17 September: EUTOPIA Connected Community Entrepreneurship and Innovation - First workshop hosted by Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Learn more here.
  • 17 September: Internationalisation of European Universities Alliances - The New Frontiers. Hosted by the Université de Toulouse and la Région Occitanie, this event is designed to explore why and how European Universities alliances build strategic partnerships with universities and stakeholders beyond the European Union. During the event, alliances (including EUTOPIA) will discuss their internationalisation strategies and present case studies about how alliances can forge successful international connections. Check here to know more and see the full programme.
  • 17-20 September: 34th Annual EAIE Conference in Toulouse. EUTOPIA will be present with a booth and with speakers in several sessions. Know more about the conference here.
  • 26 September: Seminar on Science Diplomacy and Protecting Cultural Heritage. Follow here our series of seminars on Science Diplomacy. 
  • 27 September: EUTOPIA_HEALTH showcased at the European Researchers' Night 2024 at Babes-Bolyai University, the University of Ljubljana and NOVA University Lisbon. Learn more here.


October 2024

  • 3-4 October: EUTOPIA Connected Community Human-Centred AI "Beyond words" workshop hosted by the University of Gothenburg in hybrid format. Learn more and register here.
  • 5 OctoberEUTOPIA Connected Learning Community Veganism vs. Animal Protein Consumption "Veterinary Medicine: A Profession in Crisis". Lecture and roundtable discussion organised by the University of Ljubljana at the Slovenian Veterinary Congress. Learn more here.
  • 8-12 October: EUTOPIA Student-Led Initiative hosted by Babeș-Bolyai in Cluj-Napoca (Romania). The German-speaking Student & Youth Organization and Pompeu ESG Initiative are teaming up for collaboration with students engaging in cross-cultural dialogue, creative problem-solving, and hands-on projects.
  • 10 October: 5th EUTOPIA Talk at NOVA Campus Cairo. "Disinformation, IA and science diplomacy" by Luciana Radut-Gaghi from CY Cergy Paris University. Know more about EUTOPIA Talks at NOVA Cairo here.
  • 10-11 October: Communicating Climate Crisis and Extreme Weather Events, 2nd International Science Communication Conference organised by the University of Ljubljana. Check here the call for papers open to all EUTOPIA partners.
  • 11 October: Impact Strategy Seminar with Brian MacCraith (Arizona State University) at 12:30pm
  • 11 October 2024 (12:30CEST): Impact Strategy Seminar with Brian MacCraith (ASU) 
  • 14 October: ERASMUS Days at Ca’Foscari University of Venice "A EUTOPIAn Approach". See the programme here.
  • 14-17 October: Innovation Challenges 2.0: Researchers Impact Series at the University of Ljubljana. Four-day training programme organised in close connection to Slovenia's Science and Innovation Festival UNI.MINDS, connecting researchers and industry and provide ample opportunities for meeting companies of all sizes, including start-ups and fellow researchers from EUTOPIA member universities. Check the programme here.
  • 21-23 October: EUTOPIA-SIF 2024 Kick-off event at the University of Warwick's Venice Centre. Learn more here about EUTOPIA-SIF Post-Doctoral Fellowships. 
  • [Date tbc]: Seminar on Science Diplomacy and Capacity Building in Universities. Follow here our series of seminars on Science Diplomacy. 
  • [Date tbc]: Preliminary webinar on Responsible Internationalisation.
 


November 2024

  • 1-30 November: EUTOPIA Inclusion Month. Check here to know more about Inclusion at EUTOPIA.
  • 11 November: IG Internationalisation at Home Webinar on Inclusion from 10 to 12pm
  • 13-17 November: EUTOPIA Innovation Challenges for Students. Company-based hackathon at CY Cergy Paris University with participation of students from all EUTOPIA members. Check the event programme here.
  • 25-29 November: EUTOPIA Week at CY Cergy Paris University. Check here to know more about EUTOPIA Weeks.
  • 25-27 NovemberEUTOPIA Young Leaders Academy. Presentation, leadership and impact training for Cohort 3 Fellows + Symposium and leadership training for Cohort 2 Fellows at CY Cergy Paris University during the EUTOPIA Week.
  • [Date tbc]: Seminar on Science Diplomacy and Global South in line with EUTOPIA Inclusion Month in November. Follow here our series of seminars on Science Diplomacy.