Academics

Looking back at the European Universities Forum

Written on 22. 12. 2022. Posted in Academics, Events.

On the 1st and 2nd of December, Palacký University Olomouc organised the European Universities Forum. This high-level event, organised in the light of the Czech EU presidency, provided its participants an opportunity to discuss and assess the role of European Universities Initiative pilot phase in the Czech higher education context and within the European aims of building the Higher Education Area. This forum was opened by the Czech Deputy-Minister for Education Radka Wildova, who stressed the...

Olomouc hosted international forum: a meeting of universities’ representatives

Written on 12. 12. 2022. Posted in Academics, Events.

Seventy representatives of universities from EU countries met in Olomouc at the beginning of December. Palacký University hosted a two-day forum on the future of higher education. The aim of the meeting, which was held under the European Universities Initiative, was to exchange the experience of partner schools and discuss how to improve the quality of the participating universities in order to compete internationally. A stimulating programme of lectures and discussions in the UP Faculty of Law...

European Universities Forum at Palacký University Olomouc

Written on 29. 11. 2022. Posted in Academics, Events, Featured.

On the 1st and 2nd of December, Palacký University Olomouc will organize the European Universities Forum. This high-level event, organized in the light of the Czech EU presidency, will provide an opportunity to discuss and assess the role of European Universities Initiative pilot phase in the Czech higher education context and within the European aims of building the Higher Education Area. This event will be an incubator for new ideas on the mobilisation of universities, in the broadest sense,...

BEVI Training Workshops: Basic, Intermediate and Advanced

Written on 16. 11. 2022. Posted in Academics, Events.

The Beliefs, Events, and Values Inventory (BEVI) is an accessible, adaptable, and powerful analytic tool that can be used to measure the impact of teaching, learning and training activities on the mindsets of students and staff. When: Basic Training: 25th November 2022, 17.30 – 19.30, CET. Intermediate Training: 1st & 2nd December 2022, 12.30-14.00 & 17.30-19-00 CET. Advanced Training: 2023 (Dates TBD) Where: Basic BEVI Training: Virtual via Zoom; Intermediate...

Mentorship programme for PhDs and early stage researchers at Pavol Jozef Safarik University in Kosice

Written on 17. 10. 2022. Posted in Academics, CDS-Network, Events.

On behalf of the AURORA alliance, we are pleased to invite you to the Capacity Development Support (CDS) Training event organised by Pavol Jozef Šafárik University (Kosice, Slovakia), in collaboration with the Aurora CDS Task Team at Palacky University (UP) and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU). The two-day training event with a focus on Mentorship programme for PhDs and early stage researchers will take place in hybrid format on 26-27 October 2022. The event is open to academic staff of the...

Aurora LOUIS-Workshop

Written on 5. 10. 2022. Posted in Academics.

On Wednesday 12th October 2022, you are invited to the Aurora LOUIS Workshop, which will take place from 09:00 to 13:00 at the Faculty of Law, room A.01Part of the Aurora Competence Framework, LOUIS (Learning Outcomes in Universities for Impact on Society) will help you further develop the quality of your courses by focusing on the societal impact of your learning outcomes. The goal of this workshop is to equip the participants with knowledge and skills necessary for implementation of LOUIS Tool...

Infoday on MSCA Doctoral Networks

Written on 19. 9. 2022. Posted in Academics.

As member of AURORA, it is a pleasure to invite you to the Infoday on MSCA Doctoral Networks that take place on 22nd of September at 10 a.m. Rovira i Virgili University is organizing this exclusive virtual event with Xavier Eekhout, Researcher mobility and career development project manager at EURAXESS Spain & MSCA NCP Spain. It will be a great opportunity to learn more about the funding opportunity of the currently open 2022 call and find the best AURORA partners to collaborate on these...

War in Ukraine: Support to our Aurora partner V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

Written on 9. 9. 2022. Posted in Academics, CDS-Network.

UPDATE 01.09.2022: Overview of Support to our partners at V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University: A full, updated overview of our support to our partners at V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University can be found here. PDF – UP Aurora Ukraine Support Efforts Overview UPDATE 15.03.2022: UP Coordinated aid for Ukrainian Students: Any Ukrainian student interested in studying at Palacky University Olomouc can fill in the following questionnaire: Questionnaire – Ukrainian Students...

Presentation: Dr. M. C. Reig Current research in Anthropology

Written on 8. 9. 2022. Posted in Academics, Events.

We would like to invite you to an online meeting with our colleague dr. Mireia Campanera Reig from the Department of Anthropology, Philosophy and Social Work University Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain, which will take place on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 from 1 p.m. Dr. Mireia Campanera Reig came to the Faculty of Health Sciences of the Palacký University in Olomouc as part of a joint international project “Active aging – a healthy lifestyle”, which is part of the AURORA project,...

Open Aurora Courses at the Universität Innsbruck.

Written on 31. 8. 2022. Posted in Academics, Events, Featured, Students.

Open-Aurora-Courses_WiSe22_23_Universitat-Innsbruck_ On the Universität Innsbruck Aurora Homepage the students can find all necessary information about the application process and the registration link. Below you will find a list of courses for WiSe 2022 / 2023. In particular, we would like highlight the first course listed, as it is part of the Joint Programme: Understanding Europe. 800.861 Perspectives on Europe in a Global Context (Bachelor Level, online, lecture, 5 ECTS...