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.
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.
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
This was one the main reflection drawn from the 6th Annual conference in Dar es Salaam promoted by the African Network for Internationalization of Education.
Over 200 people from more than 30 countries gathered in order to discuss on how higher education institutions
ACUP interviewed Pere Vilanova, Professor of Political Science and Administration. Constitutional Law and Political Science Dept (University of Barcelona)
The project is driven by Horizon2020 in order to integrate RRI in university education. GUNi-ACUP is in charge of the HEIRRI dissemination plan which includes the communication and internationalization strategy.
HEIRRI project (Higher Education Institutions and Responsible Research and Innovation) opens the Call for Abstracts of its 1st Conference, hosted in Cosmocaixa Science Museum in Barcelona next 18th March 2016
The Call is open to contributions that present practices and training