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GUNi World Report-Special Issue - New Visions for Higher Education Institutions towards 2030
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
GUNi is working on the elaboration and edition of a “Special Issue” of the GUNi Higher Education in the World Report series, GUNi’s flagship project, called “GUNi World Report-Special Issue - New Visions for Higher Education Institutions towards 2030”. This Report will be...
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New webinar series "Innovation for SDGs: inspirational tools towards sustainability challenges"
Monday, February 8, 2021
The Universitat de Girona, in collaboration with GUNi, is organizing a webinar series under the title ...
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Education as a pillar of the 2030 Agenda. Evolution and perspectives in the context of the Covid-19 crisis
Friday, February 5, 2021
Which is the role of education in the implementation of the Agenda 2030? Josep M. Vilalta and Pastora Martínez-Samper analyse the evolution and future perspectives in the context of the COVID19 pandemic.

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Javier Lafuente, new GUNi President
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
The Rector of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Javier Lafuente, has been appointed President of the Catalan Association of Public Universities (ACUP) and GUNi President for one year. Together with Peter Wells, Chief of the Section for Higher Education at the UNESCO...
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Kick-off meeting of the DECODE project: European Deans Council for Designing Sustainability Impact Roadmaps
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
The first meeting of the European project DECODE was held on the 9th December 2020.

Five institutions have started to work together to foster the institutionalisation of Sustainable Development in university departments to spearhead their contributions...
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SDG Good Practices-A compilation of success stories and lessons learned in SDG implementation (First Edition)
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs has published the publication "SDG Good Practices-A compilation of success stories and lessons learned in SDG implementation (First Edition)".

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Special Issue “Institutional Change for Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI)” Call for papers
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Guest editors: Dr. Nhien Nguyen & Dr. Dr. phil. René von Schomberg
Abstract (500 words max) deadline: 31/1/2021
Full paper (7000 words max) submission: 31/3 – 30/7/2021

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New book: Big Research Questions about the Human Condition. A Historian's Will
Monday, January 11, 2021
Prof. Arne Jarrick has come out with a new book where he talks about the major issues of the humanities. Jarrick is one of the members of the International Advisory Board and author of the 7th GUNi HEIW Report "...
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TEFCE Toolbox: a new framework to support greater societal impact of universities in Europe
Monday, November 30, 2020
Newly launched ‘TEFCE Toolbox’ supports universities’ community engagement without using metrics or ranking.

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New Report from Scholars at Risk: Free to Think 2020
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Free to Think 2020 analyzes 341 attacks on higher education communities in 58 countries between September 1, 2019 and August 31, 2020

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GUNi hosts two Online Debates with experts from around the world to discuss the preliminary conceptualisation of the next GUNi Report. It will seek to provide a new vision for higher education institutions for the future
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
More than 20 years have passed since the creation of GUNi, but we believe our mission remains more important than ever: to strengthen the role of higher education in society and contribute to the renewal of the visions and policies of higher education across the world under a vision of public...
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Steering Higher Education for Community Engagement
Monday, October 26, 2020
Newly launched EU-funded project will help universities and policymakers improve community engagement in higher education

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Freedom of Opinion and Expression and Academic Freedom
Thursday, October 22, 2020
On 23 October 2020 the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly will consider the report on academic freedom presented by the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression.

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Launch of the 2nd GUNi International Conference on SDGs: Higher Education & Science Take Action. Summary Report
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
· This Summary Report provides the reader with a comprehensive picture of the discussions, topics and...
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University of Tartu Museum Wins the UMAC Award 2020
Monday, October 5, 2020
The 2020 UMAC Award was won by University of Tartu Museum, ESTONIA for their "A Hundred Faces of the University of Tartu." The Award was accepted by Mariann Raisma, Director of the University Museum of Tartu, at an online LIVE ceremony held on 28 September.

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GUNi World Report-Special Issue - New Visions for Higher Education Institutions towards 2030

New webinar series "Innovation for SDGs: inspirational tools towards sustainability challenges"

Education as a pillar of the 2030 Agenda. Evolution and perspectives in the context of the Covid-19 crisis

Javier Lafuente, new GUNi President

Kick-off meeting of the DECODE project: European Deans Council for Designing Sustainability Impact Roadmaps

SDG Good Practices-A compilation of success stories and lessons learned in SDG implementation (First Edition)

Special Issue “Institutional Change for Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI)” Call for papers

New book: Big Research Questions about the Human Condition. A Historian's Will

TEFCE Toolbox: a new framework to support greater societal impact of universities in Europe

New Report from Scholars at Risk: Free to Think 2020

GUNi hosts two Online Debates with experts from around the world to discuss the preliminary conceptualisation of the next GUNi Report. It will seek to provide a new vision for higher education institutions for the future

Steering Higher Education for Community Engagement

Freedom of Opinion and Expression and Academic Freedom

Launch of the 2nd GUNi International Conference on SDGs: Higher Education & Science Take Action. Summary Report

University of Tartu Museum Wins the UMAC Award 2020

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