“How Do Doctoral Examinations Vary Across the Globe?”_PRIDE Webinar on February 1st, 2023

The first PRIDE Webinar of 2023 is focused on “How Do Doctoral Examinations Vary Across the Globe?” In order to gain their doctorates, candidates have of course to pass examinations. While there have been a few studies of doctoral examinations in individual countries, there has been no systematic cross-national study of the ways in which […]
PAgES Closing Webinar “Cross-media Journalism education in Libya: looking back and looking forward”

PAgES project “Post-Crisis Journalism in Post-Crisis Libya” aims at contributing to the modernisation of the Higher Education sector in Libya through a bottom-up approach for the design and organization of a first level professional Master in Cross-Media Journalism. The universities of Tripoli, Zawia, Sirte, and Misurata worked together – along with the European partners IULM, […]
Deepening, widening, focusing: How to navigate transnational university cooperation into the future? UNIMED contribution to the event organised by EUA

Last December 12th, 2022 UNIMED Director, Marcello Scalisi, participated into the event Deepening, widening, focusing: How to navigate transnational university cooperation into the future? organised by EUA – the European University Association and focusing on the transnational university cooperation. University representatives, higher education and research stakeholders and European level policy makers discussed to inspire a […]
Documentary film Refugee Students presented at the Cinema Farnese in Rome on December 15th at 19.00

Documentary film Refugee Students On the occasion of the International Migrants Day, the documentary film “Refugee Students” will be presented for the first time. The documentary tells the story of three university students who are refugees in Rome and Barcelona. UNIMED and Sapienza University of Rome, in the framework of the UNI(di)VERSITY project, invite all […]
SAVE THE DATE: “Migration, Inclusive Cultural Diversity and Integration” to celebrate the International Migrants Day

In 2000, the General Assembly of the United Nations proclaimed 18 December International Migrants Day. It was established to harness the potential of human mobility and stress the positive contribution it can give to global development if supported by the right policies. On this day more than ever, UNIMED is proud of its commitment to fight […]
Socially responsible university for inclusive societies in the era of migration – Workshop at the University of Barcelona on December 14th, 2022.

Since the outbreak of the so-called refugee crisis in 2015, European Higher Education Institutions have made considerable efforts to facilitate access for newcomers, through a constellation of actions in different domains: financial support, admission procedures, recognition of qualifications, language and psychological support, to mention a few. Most of these initiatives took a bottom-up approach, as […]
Webinar: The social responsibility of universities in the era of migration

In the framework of the UNI(di)VERSITY project, the European University Association (EUA) is organising a webinar on the social responsibility of universities in the era of migration on 16 December 2022 at 10:00-11:00 CET. This webinar will present the outcomes of the UNI(di)VERSITY project and showcase the crucial role played by higher education institutions in fostering the […]
Webinar: Women refugees and human trafficking in North Africa: impact and implications for security // 30/11/2022

The Workshop “Women refugees and human trafficking in North Africa: impact and implications for security”, co-organised by the NATO NSD-S HUB and the University of Bari, will be held on November 30th, 2022 from 9:00 to 13:30 CET. You can REGISTER HERE It will bring together experts, academics and practitioners from North Africa to discuss […]
VALEU-X conference: Virtual Balkans. Virtual Collaborative Learning in Higher Education”: registration is open

The VALEU-X project presents the VALEU-X conference: Virtual Balkans: Virtual Collaborative Learning in Higher Education which will take place at EPOKA University (Tirana, Albania) on November 30th, 2022. The conference will gather management of the Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), teaching staff, students, trainees, international relations offices from Albania and the Western Balkans countries to discuss […]
Research Integrity – a toolbox for Professionals in Doctoral Education: do not miss the PRIDE Network webinar on 23 November

Research Integrity is an important topic in doctoral education. A thorough knowledge about how to conduct research according to research standards should be part of any doctoral training experience. However, just providing trainings and knowledge on the topic usually is not enough to set up a healthy research practice. The SOPs4RI project has developed a […]