The consortium of Horizon-funded ARCHE project (Alliance for Research on Cultural Heritage in Europe) met between 16-18 October in Paris, on the premises of the French Ministry of Culture, in order to assess the first year of implementation and set the stage for the upcoming steps. The meetings brought together the project’s General Assembly (the …
The launch event of the European Digital Innovation Hub in Cyprus (DiGiNN) successfully took place on Wednesday, October 26, 2023, at The Cyprus Institute’s premises, in the presence of the Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, Mr. Philippos Hadjizacharias. DiGiNN, which bears the seal of the European Commission, is a strategic partnership of …
On the 6th – 8th of September 2023, Gnosis | Mediterranean Institute for Management Science participated in the 2nd Transnational Project Meeting for the Erasmus+ Project “Creative learning for boosting bio-economy within HEIs’ curricula – CL4BIO”, that look place in Aveiro, Portugal. The overarching objective of the CL4BIO project is to equip teaching academics with advanced and creative skills, fostering excellence …
The Erasmus Office of the University of Nicosia (UNIC) had the pleasure of organising and hosting the annual Information Day for the Erasmus+ Programme. This year’s event took place at the UNIC Open Amphitheatre, on October 11, 2023. The main aim of UNIC’s Erasmus Office is to provide the best possible information, to students, administrative …
The 7th International Conference on Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Efficiency (RESEE2023), held in Cyprus from October 12-14, 2023, witnessed a momentous occasion as the PROTEAS Solar Research Facility hosted the esteemed Minister for Agriculture, Climate Change, and Energy of the Republic of Seychelles, Flavien Joubert, alongside representatives from renowned organizations such as the International …
UNIC’s Dr. Alexia Zalaf a member of the team which created the winning project ‘Kids in Court Psychoeducational Tool (KiCPsy-Tool)’ Dr. Alexia Zalaf, Assistant Professor at the UNIC School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Department of Social Sciences), along with her team from Sheffield Hallam University (UK), and Hope for Children CRC Policy Centre has …
In the pursuit of sustainable solutions, The Cyprus Institute stands at the forefront with its active involvement in two important projects: the “Advanced Spectroscopy Research Unit for Sustainable Light Management” (ASPERIUM) and the “Sustainable nanofibers for sound insulating applications” (ECHOLAYER) . Under the expert coordination of Assoc. Prof. P. Keivanidis from the Cyprus University of …
The Cyprus Institute is one of the founding members of the Europa Nostra Heritage Hub in Nicosia, along with the Municipality of Nicosia, the University of Cyprus, the A.G. Leventis Foundation and Europa Nostra, which is leading this Initiative. Europa Nostra’s Secretary General, Mrs. Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović, and its Vice-President, Mrs. Androula Vassiliou, met on Thursday, …
The Head of the Operational/Project Management Sector (REA C3 – ‘Widening Participation’) at the European Research Executive Agency (REA), established by the European Commission (EC), Mr. Patricio Ortiz de la Torre, visited The Cyprus Institute’s premises in Athalassa on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. During the meeting, Prof. Jean Sciare presented the progress of the EMME-CARE …
In the last decade, machine learning, recognized as a subset of artificial intelligence, has gained prominence for its capacity to discern significant patterns from training data. This advancement has extended to predicting the perceptual patterns in non-native language speech, a domain often guided by the implicit assumption that phonetic similarities between one’s first language (L1) …