Ivan Sotiriadis 
The European Blockchain Sandbox has opened its third round of calls for innovative use cases involving Distributed Ledger Technologies. Public entities and private sector companies in the European Economic Area, including start up and scale-ups, can now apply for the third cohort of the European Blockchain Sandbox with innovative use case projects. Applications for the third …
The civil society, industry, as well as consumer and human rights organisations are invited to participate in our survey on the promotion of Digital Rights and Principles. The survey will feed in the Commission‘s monitoring of digital rights and principles across the EU. The Declaration on Digital Rights and Principles is a key initiative to …
The AI office is collecting contributions from experts to feed into the workshop on general-purpose AI models and systemic risks. The European AI Office is hosting an online workshop on 13 December 2024 (only for specialists), focusing on the evaluation of general-purpose AI models with systemic risk. This is an opportunity for organisations and research groups to …
On Monday, 18th of November 2024, the Research Centre in collaboration with the Centre for Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) of the UoL, successfully launched the first of a series of trainings as part of the University of Limassol’s Gender Equality Plan (GEP) 2024-2026. UoL staff members participated in this comprehensive training session titled “Applying Cultural Intelligence (CQ) to Strategies for Diversity, …
Frederick University participates in the research project HEI GreenPath: Shaping HEI environment for a sustainable tomorrow, which aims to strengthen ecological awareness within all members of its university community. The project aims to integrate green skills and the concept of sustainability across disciplines and into the university’s existing curricula, equip faculty and research staff with …
The Cyprus Institute and the Department of Town Planning and Housing signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of continuing and expanding their cooperation in areas of common and public interest. Specifically, the Memorandum of Understanding came into force on 1 September 2024 for a period of 5 years, and aims, among others, …
The University of Nicosia acts as the main contractor for FRA in Cyprus for the FRANET project. The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) is one of the EU’s decentralised agencies, acting as a centre of fundamental rights expertise. Labour exploitation and abuse is all too common for many migrant workers in the EU. …
A delegation, led by Cyprus University of Technology Rector Professor Panayiotis Zaphiris, visited Hangzhou Dianzi University (HDU), Zhejiang University (ZJU) and China Jiliang University (CJLU) in China, engaging in productive discussions to explore opportunities for academic collaboration, student exchange programmes and joint research initiatives. The visit reflects CUT’s strategy to expand the University’s collaborations with …
The annual Newsletter of the European research project, with the acronym PRIMESOFT and coordinated by the CUT has been published. The project, which involves 4 other partners (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, The Spanish National Research Council, The University of Potsdam, the National Technical University of Athens), concerns the application of infusion factors to high value-added fresh …
The Second YUFE-Ukraine Contact Seminar, held from 12 to 14 November 2024, in the historic city of Torun in Poland, brought together language education educators and innovators from all over Europe and Ukraine. The seminar, hosted by Nicolaus Copernicus University (NCU) as part of the Copernicus Integration Network (COIN2) project, was funded by NAWA’s Solidarity …