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Una Europa for Academic Staff

For UZH academic staff, Una Europa provides valuable resources and opportunities to enhance your work through international collaboration. As part of this European alliance, you can connect with peers from other leading universities, exchange best practices, and explore joint initiatives in research and teaching. At UZH, members of the the six Self-Steering Committees actively contributes to shaping Una Europa’s strategic initiatives, ensuring the university’s voice is part of this dynamic collaboration. Una Europa’s programs offer a platform to share perspectives, enrich your teaching, and engage in dialogue on issues shaping European higher education. Discover how Una Europa can support your professional development and contribute to a broader academic community.

Connect, Collaborate, and Grow

  • CALL OPEN: Una Europa FAIR Data Hackathon

    Boost your expertise in FAIR data and share your research with peers while developing your international network. Apply to join the Una Europa FAIR Data Hackathon and SOSY2025 conference in Leiden!

    Deadline: 26.01.2025
  • CALL CLOSED: Una Europa Epilepsy Data Challenge

    Are you ready to make a difference in the world of healthcare? In this challenge, doctoral researchers and master’s students will harness the power of Machine Learning (ML) to detect seizure events from data collected from over 200 epilepsy patients using a wearable device.

    Deadline: 20.01.2025
  • Doctoral Programme in Cultural Heritage

    Join Una-Her-Doc, an interdisciplinary doctoral programme in Cultural Heritage. As a candidate, you will collaborate with an international cohort and transnational research teams. This programme offers a recognized joint/double doctoral title, with supervision from professors at two partner universities and required stays at multiple institutions. Admission, supervision, and assessment are managed jointly, ensuring a comprehensive experience that enhances both academic and soft skills.
  • Webminar: One Health aspects of human companion-animal bond

    Join Una Europa to delve into the health benefits and potential risks associated with having companion animals as integral members of our households.

    Date: 22.11.2024, 12 - 1.30 pm CET
    Location: Zoom (online)
  • Webinar: Discovering the Materials of Tomorrow

    Join Una Europa to embark on a journey of exploration and discovery guided by the academic experts behind Una Europa’s Future Materials Focus Area. Let’s come together to envision more sustainable futures built using the materials of tomorrow.


    Date: 13.11.2024, 3-4 pm CET
    Location: Zoom (online)
  • CALL CLOSED: PhD Impact Competition

    Are you a doctoral researcher in the field of 'Future Materials'? Then enter the Una Europa PhD Impact Award competition! Submit a short case study on the impact of your research for a chance to present at the next Una Europa General Assembly. The winners will also receive communications training to further their professional development. Take this opportunity to make your research stand out and connect with leading scholars across Europe!

    Deadline: 15.09.2024
  • CALL CLOSED: Una Europa Seed Funding Call 2024

    With a strong emphasis on empowering early-career researchers, the Una Europa Seed Funding Call 2024 supports academics from our 11 partner universities to pursue a collaborative research, education or outreach project with counterparts across the alliance. Open to all disciplines, the Una Europa Seed Funding Call 2024 is your chance to secure up €39k to embark on a new collaboration and accelerate your academic career.

    Deadline: 28.06.2024

Una Europa Focus Areas and Self-Steering Committees

Una Europa fosters innovation and collaboration through six key focus areas, which address pressing global challenges and shape the future of higher education. These interdisciplinary areas serve as a foundation for joint research, teaching, and societal engagement initiatives. By leveraging the expertise of its member institutions, Una Europa creates a robust platform for impactful collaboration, enhancing academic excellence, and providing solutions to critical societal issues.

The Self-Steering Committees (SSC) play a vital role in this framework. They comprise representatives from all eleven member universities. These expert working groups guide and implement Una Europa's strategic initiatives across the six focus areas, ensuring alignment of academic, research, and societal goals.

Cultural Heritage

Cultural Heritage

 

SSC Representation at UZH:

Prof. Dr. Mareile Flitsch, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies

Prof. Dr. Inga Mai Groote, Director Department of Musicology

Prof. Dr. Rebecca Sauer, Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies

More information

 

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Data Science & AI

 

SSC Representation at UZH:

Prof. Dr. Manuel Günther, Department of Informatics

Prof. Dr. Reinhard Furrer, Department of Mathematics and Department of Computational Science

More information

 

Europe and the World

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SSC Representation at UZH:

Prof. Dr. Andreas Heinemann, Faculty of Law

Prof. Dr. Martin Dusinberre, Department of History, Global History

Prof. Dr. Peter Finke, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies

More information

 

Future Materials and Technologies

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SSC Representation at UZH:

Prof. Dr. Greta Patzke, Department of Chemistry

Prof. Dr. David Tilley, Department of Chemistry

Prof. Johan Chang, Physics Institute

More information

 

One Health

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SSC Representation at UZH: 

Prof. Dr. Adrian Hehl, Vetsuisse Faculty

Prof. Dr. Jan Fehr, Institute of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute

Prof. Dr. Thomas Lutz, Institute of Veterinary Physiology

Dr. Laura Tüshaus-Rudin, General Manager, One Health Institute

More information

 

Sustainability

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SSC Representation at UZH: 

Prof. Dr. Maria Santos, Department of Geography

Prof. Dr. Jan Seibert, Department of Geography

Prof. Dr. Stefano Battiston, Department of Banking and Finance

Dr. Jeannette Behringer, Project Leader Sustainability

Prof. Dr. David Atwood, Department of Religious Studies

More information

 

 

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Contact

For questions, inputs, and general inquiries please contact

una.europa@global.uzh.ch

Una Europa Website

Discover more opportunities for academic staff and researchers on Una Europa's website!

Acknowledgment

This project is financially supported by Movetia. Movetia promotes exchange, mobility and cooperation within the fields of education, training and youth work – in Switzerland, Europe and worldwide.