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Call for Flash Talks: European Maritime Day 2026
On 8 October, to mark European Maritime Day 2026, members of the ERUA Blue Commission from the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and the University of the Aegean are organising the

Winter School: Critical Thinking and Ethical Criteria in the Use of AI in Academic Contexts
The University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is organising the Winter School ‘Critical Thinking and Ethical Criteria in the Use of AI in Academic Contexts’, with the aim of addressing the ethical,

Intensive course: Marine Restoration Ecology and Innovative Teaching Approaches
The University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is organising the intensive course ‘Marine Restoration Ecology and Innovative Teaching Approaches: Seagrass Meadows, Rocky Shores and Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems’, aimed at undergraduate, master’s and

ERUA Research Managers Gather at Paris 8 for Staff Training and Strategic Exchange – ERUA Research Support Network
Research managers and research support professionals from across the European Reform University Alliance met at Université Paris 8 on 17 and 18 June 2026 for a two day staff training event and an

The ERUA Student Lab brings together students from the alliance in Paris to foster collaboration and creativity
On 16 and 17 June, Université Paris 8 hosted the ERUA Student Lab, an event that brought together students from the alliance’s universities to work together, exchange ideas and share experiences. The programme

Take Part in the ERUA Human Rights Law Case Competition – Application Deadline Extended
Calling all law students with an interest in human rights and international cooperation. The ERUA Human Rights Law Case Competition invites you to test your skills, work alongside peers from across Europe, and

U-Fit: the ERUA project opening up job opportunities for young migrants
The Canary Islands Government and the Banco de Alimentos de Las Palmas (BALP) recently held the graduation ceremony for U-Fit (Universities for Integration through Training), an initiative launched within the framework of ERUA

Queer Connect – Monthly Queer Networking Round for Students & Initiatives
Queer Connect is currently on summer break (July–September), but we’re still here for your questions, concerns and ideas – contact: marullrich@europa-uni.de. The next event will take place on Wednesday, Sep 16, 1 p.m. CEST
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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