Call for Proposals: Critical Edge(s) Rethinking Centrality: Exploring Borders, Margins & Peripheries
Call for Proposals Critical Edge(s) Rethinking Centrality: Exploring Borders, Margins & Peripheries Third Meeting of International Researchers 15-16 June 2026 – Amphi MR002 -Université Paris 8 The International Researchers’ Day, an annual event aimed at fostering exchange, integration, and collaboration among international researchers from Paris 8 and the ERUA alliance, invites you to submit proposals. […]
Intensive Course: Gender and Politics
Description of the Intensive course The course on “Gender and Politics” will start from current anti-gender campaigns throughout the world and then examine : 1. theories and concepts (eg gender and intersectionality; biopolitics and sexual democracy); 2. academic debates (eg sexual nationalisms; the sexual politics of neoliberalism); 3. social controversies (eg MeToo, the Islamic veil, […]
Intensive Course: Otherness and ethnicities
Dates: 19 – 23 of January 2026 Location: Paris, France Description of the Intensive course The course consists of mapping the multiple facets of otherness as a common, singular and plural, multifaceted and tangible experience that shapes modes of existence. The exploration of these modes of existence and expression, their variations, connotations and degree of […]
Winter School on SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH REFLEXIVITY
COURSE DATES: January 26-30th, 2026 LOCATION: Paris, France APPLICATION DEADLINE: Dec 12th, 2025 LANGUAGE: English STUDY LEVEL: From the second year of the bachelor’s degree, upward NUMBER OF ECTS: 3 Description of the winter school: This interdisciplinary Winter School that will take place at the University “Paris 8”, brings together students from architecture, management as […]
ERUA Creative Expression Contest
ERUA is announcing a Creative Expression Contest to highlight the upcoming ERUA day. All students are invited to express the core values of ERUA (the European Reform University Alliance) through poetry, photography, short reel videos, or drawing. Your work should reflect ideas such as: Inclusiveness and diversity; Multilingualism and cultural exchange; Democratic values and open […]
Winter School on Combinatorics and Computing
COURSE DATES : December 8th – December 12th 4 courses, 6 hours each (24h total) 2h of small research talks APPLICATION DEADLINE : November 16, 2025 LANGUAGE : English STUDY LEVEL : Students in their final year of a bachelor’s degree or the first year of a master’s degree. NUMBER OF ECTS : 3 Description of the winter […]
Intensive Course: “Semiotics of interface and devices”
Description of the course This workshop explores interfaces and devices. It focuses on both their graphical and technical dimensions: from user interfaces and screens to sensors, recognizers, and speculative design. From a theoretical perspective, the workshop interrogates the meaning and communicative values of interfaces, artefacts, and devices. From a practical standpoint, it adopts a research-creation […]
Semester Course: “Manipulation and psychological harassment: prevention and solutions”
Description of the course This course will explore the whole process of psychological harassment, from the very beginning of manipulation, whether in the workplace or in any other context. It will study the various steps which lead to mental abuse and teach how to protect from it. Through case studies, the course will explore all […]
Intensive course: “Representing the political”.
The study of representations of power is inextricably linked to examining the ways in which power is deployed and embodied in public spaces. This course will explore the visual manifestations of power, including architectural design (e.g. parliament buildings and museums), the selection of statues in public spaces or street signs, the choice of memorial locations, […]