Exhibition: Art for Inclusion, Diversity and Identity
Exhibition: Art for Inclusion, Diversity and Identity In collaboration with CEA The 2023 Critical Edge Alliance conference was hosted by Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane, Morocco. The CEA’s sixth annual conference discussed the role and implementation of values in and for universities through the critical lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Inspired by this theme, the CEA and ERUA student […]
Post-Extractivist Universities of the 21st Century
On October 26-27, 2023 at the Université Paris 8, participants in the concluding meeting of the first cycle of ERUA activities will be invited to formulate demands and suggestions fostering the transformation of our universities beyond the extractivist logic on which they remain established. We suggest to define extractivism as a mode of production (of […]
ERUA Travelling Seminar: From Konstanz to Rhodes
“Literature and Human Rights” – that was the topic of the ERUA Travelling Seminar that Sarah Seidel (University of Konstanz) and Kerstin Bönsch (Wieland Foundation) jointly organized this winter semester (2022/2023). After months of preparation, they recently travelled with more than 20 students to Greece for one week, where they worked in a transnational network […]
3rd ERUA Exiles 2.0 Seminar
3rd ERUA Exiles 2.0 Seminar, University of the Aegean, May 10-12, 2023 Following the successful collaboration between P8, RUC and the University of the Aegean within the WP2 Activity for Innovative Joint Initiatives in Teaching & Learning in 2022, Exiles 2.0 was launched in 2023, with three seminars hosted by each university, focusing once more […]
Re:ERUA, where are we now?
Now that we are halfway through the first cycle of research funding in the Alliance, it is an excellent time to look at the Re: ERUA’s activities and the challenges ahead. What are we doing? Build research expertise and a research strategy linked with Responsible Research and Innovation, and Research engagement. A two-day joint […]
Language Festival in Paris 8
The Faculty of Modern Languages and Cultures of the University Paris 8 organized its first Language Festival on 13-15 March 2023. This showcased cultural exchanges in different languages through workshops, artistic performances and debates allowing participants to explore the diversity of uses of languages and cultures. In his welcoming address, the dean of the faculty, […]
Open Science: Basic Course
Policymakers and research funders support Open Science – but what are the benefits for you as a student, researcher or teacher? This online course introduces you to the different aspects of Open Science in research and teaching. The focus is on open access publishing, research data management and sharing teaching materials as free educational resources. […]
Student Engagement Seminar
The Student Engagement Seminar was held on 30th and 31st March at Roskilde University. It was the first physical ERUA student community meeting that gathered students from the whole alliance. The seminar aimed at making students co-creators, stakeholders, and active agents of the alliance. The program included presentations, group work, discussions, social activities and of […]
Mass media in post-communist Europe
The course outlines the specific features of media systems in European countries, which used to be part of the communist world. The first module of the course is devoted to the transition from communist media logic to a democratic one. The focus is not only on Balkan states, but also on those beyond the European […]
Main Concepts and Schools in Literary Theory
The course traces the major concepts and schools in literary theory. It analyses the emergence of literary theory in the early 20th century and discusses how the concepts of literature, text, and the relationship between content and form are understood by different literary theoretical strategies. It presents the main debates between the schools of literary […]