The institutional landscape. Between theoretical approach and the archeological examples of the Iranian highlands in Late Antiquity
Organizational unit: Department of History Course type: Hybrid course Every complex political system has institutions that express themselves in ways that structure the landscape physically and mentally; the latter can therefore be seen as a perceived, rather than an objective space. Accordingly, it is possible to interpret “institutional landscape” as the imprint of institutions in […]
The Why and How of Diversity and Inclusion
Organizational unit: Centre for Transferable Resources Course type: Hybrid course Diversity and inclusion are becoming increasingly important to both individuals and organizations today. This seminar will focus on diversity and inclusion, mainly in the academic context. We will be discussing questions such as how diverse, equitable, and inclusive is academia today? What biases and […]
Our Europe Today
The University of Konstanz has organized ten “Our Europe Today” workshops since June 2021 in the framework of the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA). These online workshops took place every two weeks in order to bring together students and staff from member universities in Bulgaria, Greece, Germany, Denmark and France. The initiative is now over […]
Why participating to Re:ERUA working groups as a researcher?
Different work packages are launched to foster new collaborations between our universities. You may be interested in joining the adventure of our alliance : To share good practices and promote innovative and responsible research To develop a network for transnational research To propose the training programs, you need to back your research projects To contribute to the […]
Welcome on board of RЕ:ERUA
One year after becoming one of the 48 ‘European Universities’ co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme, the European Reform University Alliance awarded additional funding in the special Horizon 2020 ‘Science with and for Society’ call to support the research and innovation dimension of European University Alliances. Re:ERUA started on October 1, 2021, aims at developing an […]
ERUA First Annual Summit Highlights
The inaugural summit of the European Reform Universities Alliance – ERUA focuses on re-imagining a higher education, its future and progress, sustainability and modernisation in Europe. Prof. Plamen Doinov, PhD, Rector of the New Bulgarian University, started the event with the words: The European Universities’ project is a high-end experience with multiple levels and dimensions. […]
Konstanz University is Hiring
The Open Science Team of the University of Konstanz is looking for project staff working, among other things, in the Re:ERUA project. Click here to read the job posting (in German): https://stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/644c6c1a750f7df50982621f5ce80d5856dd73710 The call for applications ends on March 4th.
Second ERUA Open Science Meet-Up will take place on 24.02.2022
After a fun round of Open Science Jeopardy in January, the second ERUA English-language Open Science Meet-Up will take place on 24.02.2022, between 14.00 and 14.45. The topic is “Openness“. What do we mean by open data and publications? How do we perceive openness in our scientific and professional environments? And, should there be limits […]
“Participating in and creating scientific networks” workshop for early-career researchers
A two-day workshop “Participating in and creating scientific networks” will be held virtually on March 23rd – 24th. The workshop is directed towards early-career researchers with motivation to develop international collaboration and research networks. The purpose of the workshop is to facilitate exchange of experience in building international research networks between early-career researchers and senior researchers. The starting point will […]
Call for Summer/Spring School “Islands as Laboratories for Sustainability: The case of Lesvos”
Islands are special cases for Sustainable Development. Methodologically and scientifically, islands are ideal ‘laboratories’ for sustainable landscape stewardship. Islands are unique in both attractiveness and climate vulnerability, they are relatively isolated and ‘on their own’ compared to mainland areas, yet they are also more dependent and need to be well connected to other areas more […]