Dissertation Prizes on European Citizenship
The UNITA Alliance is launching a prize competition for Bachelor’s and Master’s theses that contribute to the understanding of European identity and citizenship. The call is open to students who have defended their thesis in the last three academic years (2022- 2023, 2023-2024 or 2024-2025) and whose research is in the fields of law, history, sociology, economics, management or political science. Submit your thesis and a 5-page abstract in PDF format via your university’s application portal or email, according to the dealine scheduled by your home university. Check the full call for applications and information on the application process in the website of your home University. In case the call is not open yet, the link is not displayed in this page:
My Three-Minute PhD Thesis”: An Exciting Challenge for UNITA PhD Students!
UNITA-Universitas Montium is launching its annual “My Three-Minute PhD Thesis” competition,offering a unique opportunity for PhD students from participating universities to present theirresearch in a concise, captivating, and accessible way. The Goal of the Competition To transform complex theses into a 3-minute presentation aimed at anon-specialized audience. Participants will develop essential science communication skills whilesharing their work with society. Competition Structure Local Phase: Each UNITA university will organize its own selection before mid-April. Candidateswill benefit from online training to refine their presentations. Final Phase: Selected PhD students will gather for the final in-person competition on May 30,2025, at the Public University of Navarre (UPNA) in Spain. Rules and Criteria An Event Not to Be Missed The final will be broadcast live on UNITA’s social media channels,allowing everyone to join this inspiring event. How to Participate? Interested PhD students must obtain approval from their thesis supervisor andensure that their content is suitable for public dissemination. Deadline for local phase registration: check with your university. Awards and Recognition The top three finalists will receive prizes, and all participants will beawarded certificates for both the local and final phases. Don’t miss this chance to showcase your research and rise to the challenge! For more information,contact your university or consult the full competition rules.
2nd CALL for application for HORIZON 2020 MSCA-Cofund Choral PhD
14 Marie Skłodowska ‐ Curie Positions for Early Stage Researchers in Cultural Heritage in 7universities within the UNITA Alliance Offer Description As part of the UNITA Alliance, 14 excellent Doctoral Candidates (DCs) will enrol the CHORALprogramme in Cultural Heritage. Coordinated by the Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, CHORAL (Cultural HeritageOutreach in RomAnce Languages) is a Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska Curie programme co-funded by the European Union. This prestigious programme is linked to the Cultural Heritage Hub,an international research network within the Alliance, which structures its research ecosystemfacing cultural related challenges. About the CHORAL Programme CHORAL aims to train high-quality international researchers and to nurture the development ofinterdisciplinary, international and inter-sectoral research that addresses any aspectof Cultural Heritage. While rooted in cultural heritage, the program spans a wide range of scientificdomains, including architecture, anthropology, arts and culture, computer science, history,literature, linguistics, management, musicology and more. Selected candidates will be enrolled in PhD programs under joint supervision, awarding a doubledegree and requiring international mobility Why Pursue a CHORAL PhD? Programme Details How to Apply Detailed information about the PhD Research Topics and the conditions to apply:https://www.research.univ-unita.eu/en/choral-project.html Where to apply https://aap.univ-pau.fr For more details, please contact the choral support office at choral@univ-pau.fr (https://www.research.univ-unita. eu/en/choral-project.html%20) (https://aap.univ-pau.fr) (mailto:choral@univ-pau.fr)
UNITA PHOTO CONTEST 2025
The UNITA photo competition offers to UNITA university members the possibility toshare experiences and visions of Europeanidentity and citizenship. The UNITA Photo Contest is open to all UNITA students, teaching staff, researchers, andadministrative/services staff. Photographs must have been taken or produced by the person submitting the work, must be originaland must not have been previously exhibited or submitted to any other competition. Each participant may submit only one work, either a single piece or a photographicessay/series(Maximum 7 images related to each other) Deadline for submissions: 31st May 2025. Contest call »
ESA 2025 applications are now open
The European Student Assembly (ESA) is the flagship initiative of the EUC Voices Erasmus+project. This annual event brings together approximately 250 selected European students to discusscritical themes concerning the European Union. The event will take place in Strasbourg on 26-28 May 2025, but selected students qwill be engaged incommon online activities since february 2025. Students form UNITA Universities are encouraged to apply as participants or coordinators to jointhe Assembly and contribute to a discussion panel of their choice. Selection CriteriaApplicants are evaluated based on: The home university of each applicant will select the participants. Panel Coordinators, who play a key role in the European Student Assembly, are chosen for theirstrong motivation and prior experience as group leaders in similar initiatives. Why join? Participate in ESA in Strasbourg for a unique opportunity to represent students from across Europe,engage in meaningful debates, and contribute to shaping policy recommendations directly at theEuropean Parliament. The deadline to apply is the 1st december. Apply here: https://forms.office.com/e/6TgV5ctPWD More info: https://www.eucvoices.eu/it/node/56 Information session
Survey on the European Student Card initiative. Deadline: 15th November 2024
The UNITA Alliance (https://univ-unita.eu/Sites/) is interested in understanding students’ opinions about the European Student Card (ESC (https://erasmus-plus.ec.europa.eu/european-student-card- initiative/card)), which is very important for improving the services offered by member universities as well as other universities. Discover some of the benefits of the European card: Deadline: 15th November 2024. Fill in the survey: https://surveysbg.univ-unita.eu/index.php/686999 (https://surveysbg.univ- unita.eu/index.php/686999)
INNOVATION PRIZE
AS PART OF THE RE-UNITA PROJECT, WE ARE THRILLED TO ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF THEINNOVATION PRIZE! For the 3rd consecutive year, the UNITA Innovation Prize will spotlight the most innovativeideas.This competition is open to all innovative project leaders, regardless of your specialty.Itwelcomes all creative souls among students, professors, researchers, and startups; aiming to fosterinnovation in all its forms. Teams have until June 10, 2024, to submit their applications. DISCOVER THE REWARDS OF THE RE-UNITA INNOVATION PRIZEThree winning teams will beselected by the Jury, and an award ceremony will take place on July 2, 2024!1ST PRIZE: €2500 | 2NDPRIZE: €1500 | 3RD PRIZE: €1000 LEARN MORERegulation (https://framaforms.org/unita-innovationprize-in-the-framework-of-re-unita-project-2024-1710833310) (https://www.univ-smb.fr/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/call_reu-wp5_ innovation_prize_2024.pdf) Contact: UNITA Office in your university
Dissertation Prizes on European Citizenship
The UNITA Alliance is launching a prize competition for Bachelor’s and Master’s theses thatcontribute to the understanding of European identity and citizenship. The call is open to students who have defended their thesis in the last three academic years (2021-2022, 2022-2023, or 2023-2024) and whose research is in the fields of law, history, sociology,economics, management or political science. Submit your thesis and a 5-page abstract in PDF format by 1 October 2024 via your university’sapplication portal. Full call for applications and/or more information on the application process: Universidad de Zaragoza (UNIZAR) (https://internacional.unizar.es/unita-movilidad). Universidad Pública de Navarra (UPNA). (https://www.unavarra.es/sites/international/unita- upna/actualidad-unita/eventos.html? Università di Brescia (UNIBS): https://www.unibs.it/it/unita (https://www.unibs.it/it/unita), office@ unibs.it (mailto:unita.office@ unibs.it). Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI). (/Evento/22715) Istituto Politecnico de Guardia (IPG): (https://politecnicoguarda.pt/en/about-us/unita/)unita@ ipg.pt (mailto:unita@ ipg.pt). Université de Pau et des Pays de L’Adour (UPPA): (https://organisation.univ-pau.fr/fr/grands- projets/unita.html)unita@ univ-pau.fr (mailto:unita@ univ-pau.fr). Université Savoie Mont Blanc (USMB) (https://www.univ-smb.fr/international/unita/): office@ univ-smb.fr (mailto:unita.office@ univ-smb.fr). Universitatea Transilvania Braşov (https://www.unitbv.ro/en/internationalization.html): unita@ unitbv.ro (mailto:unita@ unitbv.ro). Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara (UVT)(https://www.uvt.ro/unita/): unita@ e-uvt.ro(mailto:unita@ e-uvt.ro).
UNITA PHOTO & VIDEO CONTEST 2024
The UNITA photo and video competition offers to UNITA university members the possibility to share experiences and visions of European identity and citizenship. The UNITA Photo & Video Contest is open to all UNITA students, teaching staff, researchers, and administrative/services staff. Photographs and videos must have been taken or produced by the person submitting the work, must be original and must not have been previously exhibited or submitted to any other competition. Each participant may only present a maximum of one piece of work in each Modality (I: Photo, II: Video). Deadline for submissions: 31st May 2024. Complete call and information on application process
Call for applications: 14PhDpositionsunder jointsupervisionofferedinCulturalHeritage
As part of the UNITA Alliance, and under the coordination of the Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour, 14 excellent Doctoral Candidates will enrol the CHORAL (https://www.research.univ- unita.eu/en/choral-project.html) programme in Cultural Heritage. CHORAL (Cultural Heritage Outreach in RomAnce Languages) is a Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska Curie programme co-funded by the European Union. It is tied to the Cultural Heritage Hub (https://research.univ-unita.eu/en/hubs/cultural-heritage.html), an international research network within the Unita Alliance, which structures its research ecosystem facing cultural related challenges. CHORAL aims to train high-quality international researchers and to encourage the development of interdisciplinary, international and inter-sectoral research that addresses any aspect of Cultural Heritage. The successful candidates will enrol in PhD programs under joint supervision that will require an international mobility. Choral students will benefit from dedicated events and a tailored doctoral training programme. Applications are open until March 22nd, 2024 for 14 grants on 25 PhD research topics in 7 universities of the UNITA Alliance (Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour, Université Savoie Mont Blanc, Università di Torino, Universidad de Zaragoza, Università degli Studi di Brescia, Universidad Pública de Navarra and Universitatea Transilvania din Brașov) for fully funded 3-years PhDs, starting on fall 2024. Apply here until March 22, 2024 (https://research.univ-unita.eu/en/choral-project.html) Why undertake a CHORAL PhD? Get high quality training and research guaranteed by the expertise of the UNITA Alliance Research Laboratories within the dedicated Cultural Heritage Hub. Collaborate with partners and international leaders in Cultural Heritage. Enjoy dedicated support: from reception to professional integration. To be a player in the social, economic and cultural transformation of rural and cross-border mountain territories. Benefit from dedicated mobility and travel allowances and research costs support. Graduated with a double degree from 2 different European Universities. For more details, please contact the choral support office at choral@ univ-pau.fr (mailto:choral@ univ-pau.fr) CHORAL: Call for PhD research topics (/Ficheiros/Sites/86/Paginas/1265/CHORAL – All about CHORAL CALL.pdf) The CHORAL doctoral programme (Cultural Heritage Outreach in RomAnce Languages) led by UPPA, and co-financed by Universidad Publica de Navarra and Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, Università degli Studi di Brescia and Università di Torino, Italy, Université de Savoie Mont Blanc, France, and the Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania, within the framework of the Marie- Sklodovska-Curie COFUND actions, launches today a call for PhD’s research topics devoted to cotutelles within UNITA. CHORAL programme targets Graduate students holding a Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Arts, Humanities or Architecture and whose research topics are related to any aspect of Cultural Heritage. 14 full grants, corresponding to funding of 3 years’ salary for PhD Students, are associated to this call : 3 positions will be opened at UPPA and USMB, 2 positions will be opened at UNIBS, UNITO and UNITBV, 1 position will be opened at UNIZAR and UPNA. Applications in English (including the research topic form and the ethics self-assessment ) must be send by email at choral@ univ-pau.fr (mailto:choral@ univ-pau.fr) Planning:
