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The Cyprus Institute: Dr. Jonilda Kushta Appointed as National Contact Point for Cyprus in the Forum for Air Quality Modelling (FAIRMODE)

CyI Research Scientist at the Climate and Atmosphere Research Center (CARE-C), Dr. Jonilda Kushta, has been formally appointed as the National Contact Point for Cyprus in the Forum for Air Quality Modelling (FAIRMODE) community. This follows the formal appointment of CyI’s Climate and Atmosphere Research Center (CARE-C) as the Scientific Delegate to represent the Air …

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University of Cyprus: Establishment of the Cyprus Marketing Academy

The founding assembly of the Cyprus Academy of Marketing (CAM) took place on Thursday 13 June 2024 at the University of Cyprus, attended by 24 academics specialising in the field of marketing and working in state universities (e.g., University of Cyprus, Cyprus University of Technology, Open University of Cyprus) and private universities (e.g, During the …

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University of Cyprus: Creation of a new European Centre of Excellence at the University of Cyprus

Research Centre of Excellence “QSciTec” This is the largest funding received for research and innovation that will establish Cyprus as a hub for quantum computing and technologies in the region.  The project coordinator is Professor Constantia Alexandrou of the Department of Physics. The University of Cyprus announces that the proposal “Quantum Computing for Science and …

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The Cyprus Institute: A New Series of Articles on Climate Change Mitigation in the Mediterranean

The Regional Programme Energy Security and Climate Change in Middle East and North Africa of the German Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (Konrad Adenauer Foundation; https://www.kas.de/en/) has published a new series of articles on Climate Change Mitigation in the Eastern Mediterranean. EEWRC’s Professor emeritus Manfred A. Lange, who also contributed two of the six papers in the sequence was the editor …

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University of Nicosia: The Institute For the Future of the University of Nicosia marks the conclusion of the European Blockchain Observatory and Forum Partnership

The University of Nicosia (UNIC) proudly announces the successful conclusion of its four-year partnership with the European Blockchain Observatory and Forum (EUBOF), during which it served as an academic partner and directly advised the European Commission on blockchain technology. This collaboration has significantly contributed to the advancement of blockchain technology across Europe. Over the past …

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University of Nicosia: UNIC Assistant Professor George Georgiou Elected as Fellow of the Young Academy of Europe

Dr. Georgios (George) P. Georgiou recognised for outstanding scientific achievements in linguistics The University of Nicosia proudly announces that Dr. Georgios (George) P. Georgiou, Assistant Professor of Linguistics in the Department of Languages and Literature (School of Humanities and Social Sciences), has been elected as a Fellow of the Young Academy of Europe (YAE). This …

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University of Nicosia signs MoU with China University of Political Science and Law

The University of Nicosia and China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL) have signed an MoU to enhance collaboration in law education and research. The MoU outlines several areas of cooperation, including the exchange of visits, staff, and students, fostering cooperative research, and co-sponsoring seminars, conferences, and workshops. The MoU also includes the mutual …

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University of Nicosia: Rising living costs and racism threaten fundamental rights protection in Europe: FRA’s Fundamental Rights Report 2024

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. FRA’s Fundamental Rights Report 2024 focuses on key developments and shortfalls of fundamental rights protection in the …

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