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Open University of Cyprus: KeepA(n)I Project Successfully Concludes, Showcasing Innovation in AI Bias Detection

The groundbreaking “KeepA(n)I – A Methodological Approach for Identifying Social Stereotypes in Artificial Intelligence Applications” project, funded by the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) under grant EXCELLENCE/0421/0360, has successfully concluded on June 30, 2024. The projet was implemented by the Fairness and Ethics in AI – Human Interaction Group (fAIre) of CYENS Centre of Excellence, which is headed …

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University of Limassol: UoL & Kourion 2030 – Promoting “Cultural Sustainability” as a tool for co-creation

The CIIM Bioeconomia Center of the University of Limassol in collaboration with the organisation “Kourion 2030” implemented a series of interactive workshops, in the context of the candidacy of the Municipality of Kourion for the title of European Capital of Culture 2030, focusing on the promotion of “Cultural Sustainability”. The workshops were implemented in June …

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University of Nicosia: UNIC Hosted the Leader of the European University Alliance NEOLAiA Work Package 5 “Increasing the Impact of Regional Research”

Faculty from the School of Behavioural, Social and Legal Sciences at Örebro University, Dr Magnus Kristoffersson, Associate Professor, and Dr Karin Blad, Senior Lecturer, visited the University of Nicosia between 10 and 13 June 2024. Dr Kristoffersson is the Work Package Leader for WP5 ‘Increasing the Impact of Regional Research’ of the NEOLAiA European University Alliance, which …

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University of Limassol: Introducing University of Limassol’s Gender Plan

The University of Limassol’s Gender Equality Plan (GEP) offers a comprehensive roadmap for gender equality. It is implemented across university operations, from governance to research, and aims to eliminate gender bias and violence. This plan adheres to the standards of the Horizon Europe Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2021-2027). The UoL GEP was developed in 2023 …

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The Cyprus Institute: LC3 (Lemesos City Cooling Challenge) – Lemesos Commons Initiative Kicks Off: Engaging Citizens for Sustainable Solutions

On Tuesday, July 17th, the “Lemesos Commons” initiative began, involving 25 officials from the Municipality of Limassol, professionals from the built environment, and the EU project team “Lemesos City Cooling Challenge – LC3.” Lemesos Commons consists of a group of 25 citizens with a six-month term. The first meeting focused on the city’s green routes, …

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Neapolis University Pafos and TechIsland renew their collaboration

Paving the Way for Technological Advancement Neapolis University Pafos has renewed its collaboration as a supporting member of TechIsland! This affiliation represents a pivotal step in the continuous commitment to fostering innovation and excellence in education and research. By being a TechIsland member, Neapolis University will engage with leading tech enterprises and industry visionaries, enhancing academic …

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The University of Cyprus at the Annual General Assembly of the CSR Cyprus Network

Full Member of the most important professional network in Cyprus for the enhancement of Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility The University of Cyprus participated in the work and decisions of the 8th Annual General Assembly of the Cyprus Network for Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility (CSR Cyprus), which took place on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Larnaca, …

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Nicosia Chamber of Commerce and Industry: The “Empowering Culture through Business” project ends

The “Empowering Culture through Business: Introducing Business Academies for Culture and Creative Young Professionals in rural and remote areas” project has officially ended. The project, received funding under Key Action 2 of the Erasmus+ Programme and it aims at the development and enhancement of the skills of Culture and Creative Young Professionals (CCYPs) living and …

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The Cyprus Institute: Dust Doctoral Network (Dust-DN) Recruits 17 Doctoral Candidates

The Dust Doctoral Network (Dust-DN), led by CARE-C of The Cyprus Institute, has been selected with full marks to contribute to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) of Horizon Europe, and will officially start operations on November 1st, 2024. A recruitment campaign for seventeen doctoral candidates within our prestigious network has now started, with a deadline …

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