SDU Sustainbility Academy This summer, the Southern Unviersy of Denmark (SDU) is hosting a sustainability academy – “how do we create the sustainable city of the future together”. An interdisciplinary event open for all levels and study tracks. This year the academy is open to EPICUR students! More than half the world’s population now lives...Read More
Epicur students : all on board for Vienna ! What are 12 different students from 7 different universities in 6 different European countries doing all together in Vienna? It sounds like the beginning of a joke, but it is actually the beginning of an adventure. Students from the universities of Strasbourg and Mulhouse in France,...Read More
Find out now about the Learning Pathways courses and training offered for the academic year 2022/2023 open to all students of the EPICUR alliance *. Alongside the successful European Language Learning Pathways and LAS-inspired courses, EPICUR is proudly presenting a new Learning Pathway in Sustainable Food Systems as well as new European Tracks Course catalogue...Read More
On May 06th, the EPICUR Team from the University of Freiburg invited interested students, stakeholders and programme coordinators to an information session on the current course offerings within EPICUR for the Academic Year 2022/23. EPICUR staff from Workpackage 3 (WP3) on “innovative teaching and learning” talked about the European Tracks, opportunities for students within EPICUR...Read More
The University Alliance EPICUR invites stakeholders, staff and special guests and experts to the Networking Conference “Diversity of Regions” in Vienna! From May 18th to 20th, 2022 the EPICUR team of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (short: BOKU) welcomes eight EPICUR partners from Germany, France, the Netherlands, Greece, Poland and Denmark...Read More
On 27 April, the University of Haute-Alsace hosted the first EPICURtalk dedicated to research. The online event dealt with the crisis of Ukrainian refugees due to the war in their country. Two researchers were invited to analyse this situation from complementary perspectives based on an interdisciplinary approach: Michal Buchowski. Professor of Social Anthropology at Adam...Read More
During an online Info Session on the EPICradle on April 07th, 2022 – participants interested in applying for an EPICradle Fellowship had the opportunity to exchange and discuss with EPICUR Research staff members and other interested participants. Targeted at Early Career Researchers – from PhD students, junior group leaders to assistant professors – who are...Read More
An EPICradle is a unique opportunity for Early Career Researchers to receive funding and institutional support while developing new, interdisciplinary and/or transdisciplinary, challenge-based projects that are beneficial to society in addressing such broad themes as Sustainability, Mobility/Migration/Identity, and Public Health, known as the EPIChallenges. Are you an Early Career Researcher interested in participating? Watch this...Read More
EPICamp V: Sustainable cities and relations to hinterland Registration via this link is open until March 30, 2022! Urban sustainability is regularly examined in relation to the living environment, its design, supply of ecosystem services, its appropriation and transformation, both on an object scale (e.g., what do streets or urban green spaces look like, how...Read More
EPICamp IV: Hydrosphere: Challenges of Preserving and Using Water (Eco-)Systems in the Anthropocene Registration via this link is open until March 21, 2022! Water is equally a natural and social resource at the core of human existence which in turn has deeply shaped the waters that flow through the Earth. Taking an Anthropocence perspective, we...Read More
