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Arqus opens the period to apply for the Online Mentoring Programme 2021/22
The Arqus Online Mentoring Programme for Doctoral and Postdoctoral Researchers opens the application period from 22nd February to 18th April, in order to start the Programme in June 2021. The aim of this programme is to support the establishment of sustainable…

Why do Lithuanians never ring a bicycle bell? Some notes on Lithuanian day-to-day life culture
Next Tuesday, 23rd February, at 4 pm CET, Dr Inga Hilbig, from Vilnius University, will tell us a bit about Lithuanians and their culture.
"Lithuanians were always famous for not being known at all" (Beresnevičius, 2001). In my lecture, I would like unwrap…

Arqus holds the first Arqus Winter School on climate risks.
The University of Bergen organizes the first Arqus Winter School, dedicated to Climate risks. This activity belongs to Action Line 7, Engaged European Citizens.
The Arqus Winter School is the beginning of…

Webinar "Doublage et caractérisation des personnages: La casa de papel", by Christina Lachat-Leal.
On 19th February at 12 pm CET, the University of Granada organizes the webinar "Doublage et caractérisation des personnages: La casa de papel", by Christina Lachat-Leal. It will be held in French.
The webinar will deal with dubbing and characterisation of the different…

The University of Bergen offers an extraordinary course onboard the Norwegian sailing vessel Statsraad Lemkuhl
The University of Bergen (UiB) has developed the interdisciplinary course Ocean-climate-society (SDG200), open to all Arqus students. The course will be taught onboard the sailing ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl in the period from 1 May to 25 August 2022, while sailing across the…

Arqus dedicates its second podcast to the scholars at risk
The second episode of the series Arqus Knowledge Pills invited Francesca Helm and Claudia Padovani to talk about researchers who are working under precarious circumstances. These indeed include even life-threatening conditions, as the recent example of Ahmadreza Djalali, who is currently…

Arqus celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a webinar about how Arqus universities are contributing
Every 11th February, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science is celebrated worldwide, with the aim of recalling the preponderant role played by women and girls in scientific and technical domains, and that their participation should be reinforced.
On this occasion, the Arqus…

Arqus launches the Arqus Internships portal
As part of the Action Line 5 (Entrepreneurial University and…

"Internationalisation needs multilingualism"
Professor Olaf Bärenfänger, leader of the Action Line “Multilingual and Multicultural University", participated on 25th January in the DAAD podcast "Campus Europa", where he talked about the importance of…

Arqus Academic Debate #4: Women in Academia across Europe
On 3rd February at 17.30, a few days leading up to the celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the Arqus European University Alliance will hold an online event on women and…