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“Communicating in the other person’s language”
Continuing education to improve Franco-German language skills aimed at staff members from member universities within the Eucor – The European Campus network is starting its second segment in February. Anna Navickas, Consultant for International Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Michal Parusinski, research engineer at the University of Strasbourg and Marlene Kottmann, research assistant […]
The projects of the second funding round cross-border “Seed Money”
In the call for the second funding round “Seed Money”, Eucor – The European Campus approved the financing of eight projects in research and teaching with a total amount of 300,000 euros. With the “Seed Money”, adopted in 2017, the trinational university network has set about to finance new cross-border science projects within the member universities […]
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Joint seminar about ways of dealing with ethical conflicts
How do executives handle situations involving a conflict between practical constraints and moral problems? Teachers and students of economics, theology, and Catholic welfare studies at the Universities of Basel, Freiburg, and Strasbourg are investigating this question – and in doing so are transforming themselves into silent shadows. The scandal at Oxfam, misappropriation of donations at […]
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2.7 million euros for cross-border research
The European Union is funding two projects in sustainability research on the European Campus. The Monitoring Committee of the European INTERREG program has approved two cross-border applications from universities in the Upper Rhine region. The three-year projects in the fields of hydrology and renewable energy are managed by the University of Freiburg and strengthen the […]
Cross-border collaboration in Classical & Ancient Studies
Twenty years ago, four of the universities united through Eucor – The European Campus founded the Collegium Beatus Rhenanus. The Collegium Beatus Rhenanus (CBR) is a Classical & Ancient Studies research and teaching network from the universities united through Eucor – The European Campus. Prof. Dr. Astrid Möller (Department of Ancient History Freiburg) took over […]
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Conference about Migration in East European History
On 10 and 11 September 2018, scholars from Switzerland, Austria, France, the UK, the US, and Russia met at the University of Basel in order to discuss new research projects on migration within and out of Eastern and East Central Europe in the 19th and 20th century. The conference was organized by the chair of […]
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The Swiss adventure
Moritz Faist studies comparative modern history at the University of Freiburg. The 25-year-old uses Eucor mobility and attends courses on Swiss European policy and the history of European integration as well as a Danish course at the University of Basel. We talked to him about his experiences as a cross-border student. Mr. Faist, why did […]
Networking libraries
The libraries from the Eucor region met once again on September 19, 2018 at the University of Freiburg. Colleagues from the Eucor university libraries in Basel, Freiburg, Haute-Alsace, Karlsruhe and Strasbourg as well as the Badische Landesbibliothek in Karlsruhe and the Bibliothèque Nationale Universitaire (BNU) in Strasbourg reported on the work in their institutions and […]
An Easy-to-Use, Convenient Service Option for European Students – The New Student Card ESC
The Eucor universities are working on the application of the European Student Card (ESC). This tool is intended to allow use of the student card of the respective home university at any of the other universities. Whether it is to pay at the cafeteria, borrow books from the library, or open doors – the use […]
Closing ceremony of the SERIOR interregional project
Since 2016 the SERIOR Trinational Graduate Academy of the Upper Rhine has been working transnationally on the subject of risk management. On 12th September 2018 the closing ceremony symbolically took place on the Rhine on board the MS Karlsruhe. Project leaders and political representatives looked back and at the same time considered the future. Environmental […]
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