The rector of the Universitat de Girona (UdG), Sergi Bonet was appointed President of the Catalan Association of Public Universities (ACUP) and is, therefore, the new GUNi President for 2016
The HEIRRI project launches today its new blog (www.heirri.eu) to keep the public updated on the development of this Horizon2020 project which aims to integrate the concept of “Responsible Research and Innovation” (RRI) in the science and engineering
The subject of this year's edition is “Transnational practices: the human body towards the global market”* and will be held next February 18th at the University of Barcelona
UNESCO launches the Clearinghouse on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), a repository with information, news, events, good practices and links around the Global Action Programme on ESD (GAP).
The 9st edition of this award aims to promote new ideas that contribute to foster democratic values from a critical point of view as well as share initiatives that help to the social and personal development of society.
Participants from the Regional consultation and dialogue on the Education 2030 Framework for Action for West and Central Africa demonstrated a high level of engagement to translate the global educational agenda into practice.
From November 23 to 25, the Spanish UNESCO Chairs and Networks met in Valencia to discuss on their role in the implementation of the 2030 agenda in higher education institutions.
GUNi was present at this event which highlighted different types of indicators systems able to measure the progress of sustainability at different levels of HEIs.
Participants were able to discuss this issue through
From 16 to 18 November, 2015 the Editorial Team for the next GUNi Report gathered in Barcelona in order to discuss and to advance on the next Higher Education in the World Report (HEIW6).
This was one of the main statements outlined during the Conference “Connecting Actors for Sustainable Development in the Context of the United Nations 2030 Agenda” held at the Sant Pau Art Nouveau site on the 10th and 11th of November 2015.
Two recognized scholars, Dr. Rajesh Tandon and Dr. Budd Hall were invited to talk about the construction of knowledge and expose good practices related to Community Research.
They also presented two publications addressed to the effective research partnerships
More than 150 higher education professionals from Chile, México, Ecuador and Colombia participated in the collaborative encounter held in Santiago, Chile from 7-9 October 2015.
