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Event location: Faculty of Arts Aškerčeva 2, Ljubljana
Truth, Politics, and Philosophy: Graduate Conference, EUTOPIA Connected Communities
The EUTOPIA graduate conference explores the intersection of contemporary social sciences and classical philosophical inquiry, focusing on the construction and contestation of truth within the political sphere. The event is organized University of Ljubljana, the host, in collaboration with Babeş-Bolyai University, and Pompeu Fabra University, and fosters high-level academic dialogue. Participants will employ a comparative lens to examine the complexities of power, ideology, and democratic legitimacy, bringing together Hegelian dialectics, French Theory, and the psychoanalytical insights of the Ljubljana School.
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EUTOPIA Day 2026
At this year’s EUTOPIA Alliance Day, we will explore how to turn international experiences into a career advantage, connect with students from across the EUTOPIA Alliance, and help shape a vision for the reform of higher education at the European Union level (EUTOPIA in Action).
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Event location: Rektorat UL Kongresni trg 12, Ljubljana
EUTOPIA workshop Rethinking Area Studies for a Changing World
The aim of the workshop is to fundamentally modernize regional studies through a critical reexamination of their Cold War-era and Eurocentric foundations. Through the interdisciplinary integration of Sinology, anthropology, and other disciplines, the event promotes the decolonization of knowledge and the development of new analytical models for understanding a multipolar world. The goal is to establish an ethical, transcultural approach to research that will directly influence the development of contemporary university curricula. The workshop will be conducted in English.
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Event location: ZOOM
Virtual workshop Transformative Assessment for Integrating Sustainability
While efforts to integrate sustainability into teaching practices have grown, there remains a tendency for the assessment of sustainability competencies to be less prioritized. This workshop aims to bridge that gap by exploring how assessment modalities can be transformed to better align with sustainability goals. Workshop participants will discuss the challenges and opportunities of assessing sustainability competencies through various methods. Through collaborative discussions and practical exercises, participants will gain insights into reimagining assessment practices to assess students' sustainability competencies. The workshop is organized by University of Gothenburg, partner within EUTOPIA MORE project.
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Event location: Virtualno (MS Teams)
Carmen Pellegrinelli: Applied Theatre and Participatory Arts in the Design of Technologies for Dementia
Connected community EUTOPIA Age-Friendly Community 5.0 is hosting a webinar with Carmen Pellegrinelli, a postdoctoral researcher from the University of Trieste, which will explore the necessity of actively involving people with dementia (PwD) and their caregivers in the development of support technologies to create solutions that are truly usable and can improve their quality of life. The presentation will analyse the methodological challenges of this involvement: conventional co-design methodologies often rely on abstract discussions and verbal processes, which can be limiting for those with cognitive impairments.
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Event location: Saxony, Germany
OIC at TUD: Patents in Search of New Business
Excellence Center for Innovation, Transfer and Entrepreneurship at the Dresden University of Technology (TUD|excite) is preparing an open innovation challenge within a summer school format. It will be open to all early-career researchers: master's graduate or about to graduate, doctoral student or postdoctoral researcher). Deadline for application is May 20.