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Interdisciplinary Workshop on Enforced Disappearances (3–4 November 2025, UCY)

We are excited to announce our first public interdisciplinary workshop on enforced disappearances. The event brings together leading voices from law, political science, sociology, history, forensics, and art to explore how societies confront disappearance, memory, and justice—with cases from Northern Ireland, Libya, Kurdistan, and Cyprus. Dates: 3–4 November 2025 Venue: University of Cyprus — LRC 014 & Leventis B108 Cost: Free (please register …

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University of Thessaly: CEBCAT: Empowering the Transition to a Circular Economy in Southeast Asia – Delegation Visit from the University of Thessaly to Laos

The University of Thessaly is participating in the Erasmus+ project CEBCAT (Capacity Building for a Transition to a Circular Economy), which aims to develop skills and partnerships for the green transition, with a focus on Southeast Asian countries. The CEBCAT team, consisting of the Chair of the Department of Special Education, Professor Kafenia Botsoglou, and …

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Czech University of Life Sciences Prague: Forbes magazine’s TOP Women in Science ranking includes three CZU scientists

On Wednesday, September 24, 2025, Forbes magazine published a selection of twenty-five Czech women scientists who excel in their research fields. The TOP Women in Science ranking for 2025 includes three representatives of the Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague. Environmentalist Tereza Hnátková works at the Faculty of Environmental Sciences, ethologist Gudrun Illmann at …

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Nicosia Municipality: European Distinction for Nicosia – Among the Finalists of the 2025 Innovation Awards

The Municipality of Nicosia has achieved another significant European distinction, having been selected by the European Commission as one of the three finalists for the title of European Rising Innovative City at the European Capital of Innovation Awards 2025 (iCapital Awards). Nicosia is competing for this prestigious award alongside the cities of Aalborg (Denmark) and …

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Cyprus University of Technology: Completion of the European Project ENGINEER: Cyprus at the Forefront of Digital Cultural Heritage through Geoinformatics and Civil Engineering Technologies

The research project ENGINEER (Civil Engineering and Geomatics Innovative Research on Heritage) has been completed after three years of implementation, making a substantial contribution to strengthening Cyprus’s research and technological activity in the field of digital cultural heritage, through geoinformatics and civil engineering technologies. The project was funded by the Horizon Europe – Twinning (HORIZON-WIDERA-2021-ACCESS-03) …

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European University Cyprus: Empowering the next generation of cyber heroines: The launch of the Erasmus+ project GIRLS2CYBER

In a world increasingly shaped by technology, the European University Cyprus (EUC) is taking a bold step to inspire young girls to lead the future of cybersecurity. Through the newly launched Erasmus+ project “GIRLS2CYBER: Empowering Girls aged 12–15 to Lead the Future of Cybersecurity”, EUC and its European partners are on a mission to break stereotypes, spark …

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Neapolis University Pafos: Visit of the EMERGE Programme Manager from the University of Limerick to strengthen the alliance cooperation

On October 6, 2025, Neapolis University Pafos welcomed Professor Colin Fitzpatrick, Programme Manager at the University of Limerick and Leader of Work Package 1 (WP1) of the EMERGE European University Alliance. He was accompanied by Ms. Josephine Page, Director of International Education at the University of Limerick. During the visit, the Vice-Rector for Research and …

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Frederick University to co-host Conference on green transition in Education and Design in Brussels

Frederick University is co-organising an International Conference titled “Exploring Green Futures in Education and Design”, in the framework of the “Futures Designed” research project, coordinated by Frederick University in collaboration with the KMOP Policy Center in Belgium, Consorzio Materahub Industrie Culturali E Creative Scarl (Mathub) in Italy, Artit Athens in Greece and Kauno Kolegija in …

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University of Cyprus hosted the 2025 General Assembly of the Young European Research Universities Network (YERUN)

The University of Cyprus (UCY) successfully hosted the General Assembly of the Young European Research Universities Network (YERUN) from 7 to 9 October 2025, bringing together in Nicosia senior leaders and representatives from some of Europe’s most dynamic young research universities. The three-day event opened with a welcome presentation by the Rector, Professor Tasos Christofides, …

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