News from ACA
Vacancy Notice – Senior Policy & Project Coordinator
The Academic Cooperation Association (ACA) is searching for a dynamic, innovative and highly-motivat...
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Labour market conditions for researchers with refugee background
Within the framework of the CARe project, implemented by ACA (coordinator), DAAD and EDUFI, three re...
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Eberbach statement by ACA and DAAD
ACA and DAAD are proudly announcing the Eberbach statement on “European Values in Higher Education...
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News from DAAD
DAAD’s expectations for Germany’s EU presidency: Education and Science for a strong Europe
In a...
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TPF: Scholarship Programme for the Hungarian Diaspora
In May 2020 the Hungarian Government introduced a new scholarship programme that aims to support Hun...
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VLUHR project Study in Flanders
Over the last couple of months VLUHR International (formerly known as Flanders Knowledge Area) worke...
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NAWA: STER Programme and open call for proposals for Chair
STER Programme — Internationalisation of doctoral schools in Poland
Polish National Agency ...
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News from CMEPIUS
As national agency for Erasmus+ programme in the last few months, CMEPIUS was dealing with two main ...
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Autumn semester abroad: where will it be possible?
Given the lack of clarity as to when it might be possible to travel again and resume in-person tuiti...
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DSZ : Study in the Czech Republic Facebook Live Sessions
As many other institutions in the internationalisation field, the Study in the Czech Republic initia...
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Controversial appointment of Federica Mogherini as rector of the College of Europe
The Italian politician Federica Mogherini has been appointed rector of the College of Europe in Brug...
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Recovery plan for Europe and its implications for Erasmus+
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and the economic and social consequences it might bring, the...
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European Migration Network: 2019 Annual Report on Migration and Asylum
The European Migration Network (EMN) has published its annual report on migration and asylum state o...
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European Court of Justice rules on Hungary’s Law on restrictions imposed on NGO’s
In 2017, Hungary put in place a law on “foreign financing” which forced NGOs to publicly declare...
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Education and Research in the upcoming Germany EU Council presidency
Germany will take over from Croatia the presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) on 1 Ju...
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Public consultation on a New Digital Education Action Plan
The European Commission (EC) recently launched an EU-wide open public consultation for its forthcomi...
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News from Germany
Germany to assume the EU Council Presidency on 1 July
From 1 July to 31 December 2020, it i...
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QS and THE World University Rankings of the year released
Both QS and THE released their World University Rankings of the year (2021 and 2020 respectively), a...
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2020 edition of U-Multirank released
On 9 June 2020, the 7th edition of U-Multirank was released showcasing, amongst other...
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2020 GEM Report - Inclusion and education: all means all
Within its remit to assess progress towards achieving the 10 targets of SDG 4 (Sustainable Developme...
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French law on research back in the spotlight despite pandemic
The French law on research (« Loi de programmation pluriannuelle de la recherche ») is b...
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UK: Universities not decolonising their curriculum
In light of recent developments around the Black Lives Matter movement, higher education institution...
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Implications of online education in Africa
As of 8 June, Africa has recorded more than 88 000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and many govern...
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Hong Kong: another wave of brain drain expected from Beijing-imposed national security law
In a resolution adopted on 19 June by 565 votes to 34, with 62 abstentions , the Europea...
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USA sets out Visa measure against graduate students from China
Not for the first time measures targeting Chinese students have been taken by the US. An executive o...
(+more)Public Tenders and Calls for Proposals in the EU
European Youth together
European Youth Together" projects aim to &...
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Call for partnerships with african HE : French "partnership with the african HE" programme
The French National Research Agency (ANR) launches the first call on « Partnerships with the Africa...
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Enhancing the Attractiveness of European Higher Education: Study in Europe
The selected contractor will provide a range of professional services and expertise that together wi...
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European policy experimentation
This call for proposals will support transnational cooperation projects in the implementation of the...
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French Higher education ministry posts call for projects on "Hybridisation of training"
Considering the current sanitary crisis and its impact on going back to school in 2020, it is necess...
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Landmark report on the last decade of UK postgraduate education provides an indication of what is to come after Covid-19
The Higher Education Policy Institute (www.hepi.ac.uk) is publishing a landmark report, Postgraduate...
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Report suggests further falls in the wellbeing of university staff
A new report has shown a further rise in the number of university staff seeking counselling and supp...
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Progress on Open Science: EUA contributes to final report from the Open Science Policy Platform
The Open Science Policy Platform (OSPP) published its final report “Progress on Open Science: Towa...
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Implementing the 2030 Agenda at Higher Education Institutions: Challenges and Responses
Looking at the 2030 Agenda from a higher education perspective, its main strength is that it has giv...
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Conferences
Events happening online
Initial date: 29-30 June 2020Going GlobalLondon, UKUpdate : the British Cou...
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