Communities of Cultural Commonalities of Paris and Mytilene
The northern parts of Paris (location of Paris 8 University) and the Aegean islands (specifically Mytilene, location of the Department of Cultural Technology and Communication.) feature multicultural populations. The local population of Northern Paris is enriched by multiple communities that share cultural commonalities, while the Aegean islands have received large groups of immigrants in the […]
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 […]
Administrative staff: Call for participating in research support staff visit at UP8 on 31 May, 1 and 2 June
In the ERUA research support network framework created under Re:ERUA, UP8 is organizing a staff visit to the University of Paris 8 on 31 May, 1 and 2 June. This research support staff visit will be the occasion to bring together the different research support services of the ERUA Alliance and future partners to exchange […]
ERUA Summit 2023 – Call for abstracts. Why Universities? Reimagining higher education and research
Roskilde University, Denmark | 11-12 October 2023 The European Reform University Alliance (ERUA) invites you to submit your abstract. The conference investigates the role of alternative and experimental forms of higher education and research in a time of challenges: expanded student populations, technological disruption, the emergence of a global market of higher education, and the […]
ERUA Open Science Meet-Up: Open Access Consortia on Thursday, March 30th, 14.00 – 14.45 CET
On March 30th, between 14:00 and 14:45 (CET), the next ERUA Open Science Meet-Up will take place on Zoom. The topic is: Open Access Consortia. In many cases, authors have to pay charges for open access text publications – both as far as journal articles and books are concerned. As these expenses can be somewhat challenging, academic institutions […]
Open Science Meet-Ups: Our Experiences with Organising and Running the Format
Since January 2022, staff in the Re:ERUA project of the Open Science team have been running the international Open Science Meet-Ups. This format, held in English on Zoom, provides a space for relaxed exchange on Open Science-related topics. Members of all ERUA universities – and beyond – are very welcome to attend. In this context, […]
Re:ERUA – An opportunity for new ideas and experimentation
The face-to-face meeting of the two expert groups for Re: ERUA took place on February 7 and 8, 2023, at the University of Konstanz. This meeting had the ambition to stimulate new approaches to research and innovation and promote experimentation on societal engagement and responsible research. This event was organized by the University of Paris […]
Responsible research from a care ethics perspective
This report is a research-based deliverable (WP3) in Re:ERUA project aiming to foster societal engagement though Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) within the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA). Taking the inspiration from existing EU guidelines and the field of RRI, while focusing also on societal engagement and social innovation, it is contributing to the aim […]
ERUA Open Science Meet-Up: Open Science and the Reform Universities’ Paradigm
On February 23rd, between 14:00 and 14:45 (CET), the next ERUA Open Science Meet-Up will take place on Zoom. The topic is: Open Science and the Reform Universities’ Paradigm. The universities of the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA), as the name indicates, are characterised in many regards by the university reform paradigm of the 1960s and 1970s. In […]
Innovation and Reform in the Spirit of ERUA
The Second ERUA annual summit was held under the topic: Innovation and reform in the spirit of ERUA. From November 7th to 9th, 2022, the spirit of Innovation and Reform of the ERUA found its place at the University of Paris 8. The five universities’ working teams welcomed the ERUA’s new associate members. Within […]