Doing Democracy: From Conference to Policy Briefs
Three blog posts published in July on the Entanglements blog return to the German-Polish networking event Doing Democracy of April 2026 — and show what happens when a conference is designed to produce something beyond the conference itself. On 23 and 24 April 2026, the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder) and SWPS University in […]
ERUA Intensive Course: The Art of Emotions: Theory and Practice of Art Therapy
Date: September 28-30, 2026 Place: SWPS University in Katowice, Poland About the program The course provides an introduction to the foundations of art therapy and the role of creative expression in supporting emotional well-being. You will be introduced to the most popular art therapy techniques and methods, such as expressive painting, intuitive drawing, collage, journaling and symbolic […]
Future of AI in Education: AI-CARE Workshop at SWPS University
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the landscape of teaching and learning, and higher education institutions are feeling that pressure acutely. The question is no longer whether to adopt these tools, but how to integrate them thoughtfully—focusing on critical thinking, ethical standards, and a human-centered approach. Addressing this challenge was the core mission of the AI-CARE […]
ERUA English Summer School
Course Details Date: August 17 – September 11, 2026 Location: SWPS University in Warsaw, Poland Course duration: 4 weeks Daily classes: 5 teaching hours per day For ERUA students and staff the course is free of charge 🎉 There are 15 places in the program About the Summer School Improve your English this summer and achieve the B2 […]
Human Rights and Psychology: USWPS in Poznań Hosts ERUA Intensive Course
In recent years, the gap between traditional legal frameworks protecting human rights and the psychological factors that shape human behavior has been gradually increasing. To address this issue, in May 2026, SWPS University in Poznań hosted an interdisciplinary intensive course “Human Rights and the Human Mind”, which gathered international students from seven of the member […]
ERUA students learn how to improve intercultural communication and understanding
In May, the Warsaw campus of SWPS University became a space for cultural exchange, welcoming students from a range of academic fields and backgrounds. Participants from member universities of the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA), from France, Germany, Greece, and Spain took part in a five-day intensive course titled Intercultural Communication & Understanding, organized by […]
ERUA Launches New Joint Degree Master’s Program in Migration Studies
The European Reform University Alliance (ERUA) is pleased to announce the launch of a new joint degree Master’s program: PATHS Forced Migration: Europe in a Global Context. Developed in response to escalating global displacement driven by geopolitical instability, environmental crises, and socio-economic factors, the program addresses the urgent and complex challenges of forced migration. Students […]
Psychology for Design — Design for Well-being
With nearly 110 applications for only 24 available spots, the recent ERUA intensive course, “Organizing Self, Others, and Environment,” proved to be a highly sought-after academic initiative. Hosted by SWPS University in Wrocław, the program featured three days of workshops led by a team of 14 instructors. During the course, we hosted students from all […]
Challenges of Contemporary Parenthood: ERUA Course at USWPS
Being a parent is no easy task in today’s world. While burnout is most commonly associated with the workplace, the syndrome is increasingly affecting parents, stripping the joy out of raising children. From May 14 to 16, 2026, a group of students from member universities of the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA) — including France, […]
Scientific Conference on Social Innovation 2026: Call for Collaboration
Conference date: October 21-23, 2026 Conference venue: SWPS University in Warsaw, Poland About the conference The 2026 edition of the SOCIN Conference is unique as it is being organized in collaboration between the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA) and SWPS University’s Faculty of Social Sciences. Through joint forces, we are able to approach social innovation from a substantive […]