FOREU4ALL Workshop 4 | Open and Shared European Research Infrastructures: The Accelerator Role of Alliances of European Universities
28 September 2026 – 29 September 2026 @ All day – Poitiers on 28–29 October 2026. Research infrastructures such as laboratories, databases, instruments, and scientific collections are fundamental to advancing research and innovation, yet access to them is often fragmented and resource-intensive. European University Alliances have a unique opportunity to address this challenge by opening, sharing, and jointly developing research infrastructures across institutions. This workshop will present the first […]
CHARM-EU joins the Rhythm of Revolution at EAIE 2026
Together with the other 35 alliances, we represent more than 300 higher education institutions across Europe and reflect the continued growth and impact of the European Universities Initiative, the European Commission’s flagship programme launched in 2019. The initiative now brings together 65 European Universities alliances and 8 Seal of Excellence alliances, advancing deeper transnational cooperation […]
Traineeship mobility at CHARM-EU
Enhancing professional skills and strengthening inter-university collaboration The CHARM-EU traineeship mobility program enables students to undertake professional work placements at partner universities, allowing them to develop their skills in real-world settings while gaining international experience. This initiative is a core component of CHARM-EU’s commitment to fostering transnational education and institutional collaboration. By bridging academic learning […]
Banks Going Green, and Against Everyone
“We will drill, baby, drill” – Donald Trump’s campaign slogan set the tone, and it certainly wasn’t a green one. In the wake of his election in 2024, six major U.S. banks announced their withdrawal from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA). This United Nations program, which aimed, among other things, to stop financing fossil fuels and had brought together […]
University of Barcelona and Trinity College Dublin Strengthen Collaboration through GERI-CHARM
The meeting was hosted by Professor Antoni Trilla, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Barcelona, and brought together representatives from the University of Barcelona, Hospital Clínic Barcelona, CHARM-EU, the UEMS Geriatric Medicine Section, and Trinity College Dublin. Participants included Professor Roman Romero-Ortuño (Trinity College Dublin); Dr Alfons López-Soto and Dr […]
New series of short workshops on Educational Tools
Intercultural preparation
Intercultural Preparation Modules designed for students, staff, and academics alike, as well as anyone interested in exploring and enhancing their intercultural competence. CHARM-EU offers a series of Intercultural Preparation Modules – a collection of videos and presentations developed in collaboration by a multinational team from all around the CHARM-EU partner universities as part of the […]
Exchange students and sustainable living
The Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps programmes are the EU’s key tools for creating knowledge, skills and attitudes concerning climate change and sustainable development. The programmes encourage participants to choose low emissions means of travel and to make environmentally responsible choices in all the activities. They also support the dissemination and development of information and […]
Triassic Inferno: Fires raged across Europe for thousands of years during past global warming
The end-Triassic mass extinction, 201 million years ago, is linked to volcanism that resulted from the break-up of Pangea and which pumped out vast amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere, causing extreme global warming of 5 to 10 degrees Celsius. As a result, tree-dominated vegetation collapsed, and the highly disturbed landscapes were colonised by ferns that […]
2023 CHARM-EU Annual Conference
The 2023 CHARM-EU Annual Conference “Alliances for Society” was held on the 7th of November 2026 in Julius-Maximilians, Universität Würzburg, Germany. The information of the 2023 CHARM-EU Annual Conference: