Research Network News Archive


EMUNI Round Table:’Migration in EuroMed Area’

In a series on panel discussions UNAOC Partner, the Euro-Mediterranean University - EMUNI hosted a round table entitled ‘Challenges and Future Prospects of Migration in EuroMed Area’.
Various prominent guests presented their views and knowledge on the issues and invited participants to take part in the discussions >>

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Spanish partner further develops internationalization strategy

UNAOC Research Network partner Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB) has as a part of their collaboration in the Alliance of 4 Universities (A-4U) visited the most prestigious universities in South Africa. The purpose of the visit was to establish common areas of interest and draw up initiatives that will foster more exchange programmes for students and academic [...]

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Belgian partner co-organizes educational contest on “The Living Planet” – Deadline May 20

Children, youth and adults around the world are all invited to participate in this educational contest ‘The Living Planet‘, co-organized by UNAOC Research Network partner KU-Lueven.
This is a contribution to the Rio +20 conference on Sustainable Development and was partly inspired by the UNAOC Doha Forum. Any ideas and contributions as how to make a [...]

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Slovenian Partner holds Research Souk

EMUNI, UNAOC Research Network Member in Slovenia, is pleased to announce its Research Souk (ReSouk) 2012,17-18 April 2012.
ReSouk is a multi-conference simultaneously implemented by EMUNI members in different countries of the Euro-Mediterranean region.
It features students’ research project on one of the following UfMpriorities
De-pollution of the Mediterranean, Maritime and Land Highways, Civil Protection, Alternative Energies, Higher [...]

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Celebrating Morocco’s Cultural Diversity in Cinema

Ifrane, March 16, 2012 – Around 200 visitors attended the opening ceremony of the Amazigh Film Festival sponsored by Al Akhawayn University and the Province of Ifrane, and organized on March 8, 2012 in collaboration with the Cinema-Club Association for Child and Youth in Azrou, the Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture, [...]

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ENPI EUROMED Migration III

As of January 2012, EMUNI University has embarked on a new ENPI project EUROMED Migration III in partnership with International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD, who will be responsible for the management of the project), the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ITC-ILO), the International and Ibero-American Foundation of [...]

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The UAB signs agreement with the Shanghai Institute of Tourism

22.03.2012 Teaching centres -  [...]

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South Korean partner establishes prayer space for Muslim students

South Korean UNAOC Research Network partner Seoul National University has established a prayer room for its Muslim students in a dormitory.
Any undergraduate or graduate student enrolled at SNU can use this room, even if they aren’t living in the dormitory. About 1200 foreign students from 88 countries are currently residing in the dormitory. Among these [...]

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Spanish partner receives EC contract for improving access to higher ed for Latin American marginal groups

Spanish partner Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona  (UAB) has received a European Commission contract for a project on “Access to and Academic Success of Vulnerable Groups in Dangerous Environments in Latin America.” The project  will be coordinated by the UAB Organisational Development Team (EDO) led by Dr. Joaquín Gairín Sallán.
The project, developed in collaboration with 12 [...]

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Florida Partner to hold symposium on World War II and Religion

UNAOC Research Network Partner in Florida, Florida State University‘s Institute on World War II and the Human Experience and the Department of Religion will hold a two-day conference (November 30-December 1, 2012) in Tallahassee, Florida focusing on Religion and World War II.  Papers will touch on the institutional, theological, and human impact of religion in [...]

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