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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: Campus Neuville University CY Cergy Pariz (Francija)
Summer School on the Use of Chatbots in Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences
CY Cergy Paris University, a partner university within the EUTOPIA Alliance, is organizing a summer school this year on the topic of digital media and the use of chatbots in research. The summer school is intended for master’s students, doctoral students, and researchers in the humanities and social sciences who are engaged in research on the digital space. The summer school will take place from June 15 to 19. Applications are being accepted until May 15.
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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: Ca'Foscari University of Venice Italy
Summer Schools at Ca'Foscari University of Venice
Ca'Foscari University of Venice is organizing a range of individual summer courses and full summer school programmes designed to expand knowledge, and build curriculum. Students may enrol in any of our summer courses and are welcome to take multiple courses, provided their schedules do not overlap. Deadline for application is May 31, 2026. Courses will be held in July 2026.
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Event location: University of Warwick United Kingdom
Summer School for students at the University of Warwick
The University of Warwick (United Kingdom), a partner in the EUTOPIA Alliance, is once again organizing a summer school for students this year. The Summer School offers a diverse selection of courses designed to enhance existing expertise or facilitate the acquisition of knowledge in new disciplines. The programme structure comprises a combination of lectures, seminars, and study groups, alongside an optional assessment component. Deadline for application is May 31. Summer School will be conducted between July 12 and August 1.
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Event location: Univerza Pompeu-Fabra Barcelona, Španija
Barcelona International Summer School (BISS) 2026
The Barcelona International Summer School (BISS) provides advanced training by leveraging the academic expertise of Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), where renowned faculty members share cutting-edge research. The full course catalog reflects a commitment to academic excellence and cross-disciplinary exploration. A diverse selection of credit-bearing courses is available in English or Spanish. Modules vary in duration and intensity, facilitating flexible combinations spanning one to four weeks. Deadline for application is April 7, 2026.
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Event location: Univerza NOVA (Portugalska)
EUTOPIA Doctoral Summer School
The EUTOPIA Doctoral Summer School is an immersive and interdisciplinary experience that challenges PhD students to expand their research horizons. Through teamwork, expert mentoring, and innovative dynamics, participants develop projects that bridge different fields of knowledge, exploring new perspectives and solutions. Working language of the summer school is English. Deadline for application is June 9, 2026.
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Event location: Piran, Slovenija
Summer School Design+Science
Design+Science is a multidisciplinary Summer School that promotes exploration and experimentation at the intersection of design and various scientific fields, led by renowned experts in their respective fields. This week-long Summer School includes workshops, guest lectures, tours, and other activities. Theme of this year's summer school, which will take place between 6th and 10th July in Piran, is the sea: we approach it as a thinking partner, a 3.8 billion year old, self regulating, interdependent system that has outlasted any model we have built. Application is possible until May 29.
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Event location: Hybrid
The International Conference of Undergraduate Research ICUR 2026
The International Conference on Undergraduate Research (ICUR) is once again offering undergraduate students from around the world the opportunity to present their research on an international platform. The virtual conference will take place on September 28 and 29 at the University of Warwick, a partner university within the EUTOPIA Alliance. The deadline for submitting contributions is March 30.