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Writing Retreat for Teachers and Researchers
The European University Viadrina warmly invites teachers and researchers to join the Writing Retreat for Teachers and Researchers from 4 to 7 May 2026 at the Writing Center Viadrina (ZLL Center for Teaching

Building Cultural Competence. Looking back on a practice-oriented international collaboration course at Viadrina
First ERUA Intensive Course hosted by Viadrina! From February 16th-20th, 2026, Building Cultural Competence – a practice-oriented international collaboration course brought together 22 participants from all eight partner universities of the European Reform University

30th Early Fall School of Semiotics (EFSS): “Between Selves: Human and AI Subjectivity in Semiotic and Interdisciplinary Perspectives”
Dates: 4-7 September, 2026 Location: Sozopol, Bulgaria The Southeast European Centre for Semiotic Studies and the New Bulgarian University invites you to take part in the 30th Early Fall School of Semiotics, to be held under the

ERUA Virtual opportunities for students to meet and study together
Join the next online “Meet and Study Together” meeting on the 27th of March, a student-led opportunity to connect and discuss shared interests. The fifth session is led by New Bulgarian University and

Scientific Conference on Social Innovation 2026: Call for Papers
Conference date: October 21-23, 2026 Conference venue: SWPS University in Warsaw, Poland About the conference The 2026 edition of the SOCIN Conference is unique as it is being organized in collaboration between the European

Call for Innovative Teaching Initiatives – Round Four
A new call is now open for academics from the eight member universities of the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA) to submit proposals for Innovative Teaching Initiatives. These initiatives aim to foster cross-border

Queer Connect – Monthly Queer Networking Round for Students & Initiatives
Wednesday, Mar 18, 1 p.m. CET Online (Zoom), hosted by European University Viadrina Join our monthly online networking round for queer students and student initiatives across the partner universities! In an open Zoom

ERUA Students Launch the Book Club “Reading Across Borders”
ERUA is launching a new student-led initiative, the ERUA Book Club “Reading Across Borders” (EURAB). This idea was born from an informal ERUA event where students gathered and discussed their personal interests and
Reforming higher education and research
We, the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA), have set up and developed our consortium around our foundational principles as a reform alliance. By pooling our individual strengths and past achievements, we will increase our societal impact by creating a powerful academic hub for critical and innovative contribution to a free, more equitable and democratic Europe. We believe that to shape peaceful, just, and sustainable futures, higher education and research must be transformed.
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