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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

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. Corinna Reinhardt, Department of Archaeology, Classical Archaeology Division

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

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

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Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Data Science & AI

 

SSC Representation at UZH:

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

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Europe and the World

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SSC Representation at UZH:

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

Prof. Dr. Andreas Heinemann, Faculty of Law

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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

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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

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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

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Additional Information

Contact

For questions, inputs, and general inquiries please contact

una.europa@global.uzh.ch

Una Europa Website

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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.