CHARM-EU Guide Pitch

A laptop and a coffee cup on a table together with a printed deliverable from CHARM-EU

Created by CHARM-Eight – WorkPackage 15 – July 2026 This practical guide is designed to help entrepreneurs—including students, PhD candidates, and researchers across CHARM-EU Alliance universities—master the key elements of delivering a clear, complete, and impactful pitch. Combining core storytelling principles with essential communication techniques, the document outlines a step-by-step pitch structure—from creating a compelling […]

Call for Abstracts | The Neoliberal University as a Research Factory: Academia in an Age of Metrics, Bureaucratisation and Institutional Pressure

Opportunity originally from ORCA. Find out more information here. 18-19 September 2026 at the University of Latvia (Riga, Latvia and hybrid) If interested, please send a presentation title, abstract (up to 300 words) and short bio (3-5 sentences) to Dr Liam O’Farrell at liam@edu.lu.lv by 5 July 2026. We endeavour to respond by the end of June to […]

Thrive Together: Peer Coaching Skills for PhD Success

A promotional banner divided into two main sections. On the left side, blue text on a white background reads: "Thrive Together: Peer Coaching Skills for PhD Success" and "From 2nd to 24th July 2026, Online." The bottom left features the "Co-funded by the European Union" logo. On the right side, a photograph shows a smiling woman with dark hair and a bald man with a beard holding coffee mugs at a networking event, both wearing lanyards. The top right corner includes the "CHARM-EU" logo with a multicolored emblem.

2 July 2026 – 24 July 2026 @ All day – Doing a PhD is demanding — but you don’t have to face it alone. Research shows that students who build peer support networks are more productive, publish more, and finish their degrees with less burnout. This course will give you practical tools to support your own progress and to bring out the best in others. Tackle writing […]

Exploring the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Across CHARM-EU

A group of six people sit in a circle in an office or classroom setting, engaged in conversation. On the left, an older woman with glasses and a patterned blouse sits opposite a man with a long gray beard and a blue button-down shirt. Two individuals sit with their backs to the camera in the foreground—one on a blue pouf and another on a yellow pouf. On the right, two blonde women are seated, one in a white cardigan facing the group. The background features a glass-paned door, a wall with signs for "Septembre," "Octobre," and "Novembre," and a display rack filled with colorful informational brochures.

How can we learn more systematically from our teaching? How can we generate evidence about student learning while contributing to educational innovation across Europe? The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) offers a framework for investigating questions about teaching and student learning in a systematic, evidence-informed, and scholarly way. Across Europe, related concepts are known […]

Visiting Fellows – Research Stay in Montpellier

This fellowship programme allows research units to host international researchers for stays of four to six months as part of the I-SITE excellence program led by the University of Montpellier. Scientific context Collaborations with researchers hosted through the Montpellier Advanced Knowledge Institute on Transitions (MAK’IT) will contribute to the mission of the University of Montpellier […]

Scientific Conference for the Creation of Sustainable Social Scenarios

19 May 2026 @ All day – We invite you to participate in this interdisciplinary meeting space to visualise and design the future through collaborative research. This conference, aimed at members of the UB Hub in Global Sustainability, as well as Teaching and research staff and doctoral students interested in the challenges of building a sustainable future, will allow the integration of transversal visions of […]

Scientific Conference for the Creation of Sustainable Social Scenarios

19 May 2026 @ All day – The UB Sustainable hub invites you to participate in this interdisciplinary meeting space to visualize and design the future through collaborative research. It is aimed at members of the UB SG Hub, as well as PDI and PhD candidates interested in the challenges of building a sustainable future. The event will allow for the integration […]

CHARM-EU Winter School 2026

4 February 2026 – 6 February 2026 @ All day – All information This hands-on training program, organised with the active involvement of trainers from seven CHARM-EU universities, equips early career researchers with the skills, tools, and mindset needed to ideate, design, contribute to, or lead citizen science projects, with a special emphasis on their social dimensions.Through guided discussions, interactive workshops, real-world case studies, and collaborative […]

Democracy4All conference explores the impact of artificial intelligence on democracy

3 November 2025 – 4 November 2025 @ All day – On 3 and 4 November, the University of Barcelona will host the new edition of the international conference Democracy4All, which will examine issues related to technological advances and their impact on democracy. On this occasion, it will put special attention to blockchain technology and artificial intelligence (AI) regarding the media, social networks and governance of societies. To […]

Cross-Border Doctorials 2025 : how to structure a research project based on European program

6 October 2025 – 8 October 2025 @ All day – Would you like to enrich your academic career with a collaborative, innovative and truly European experience ? We invite you te be part of the Cross-Border Doctorials 2025! Cross Borders Doctorials are an immersive three-day workshop where international PhD candidates from all disciplines will work in multidisciplinary teams to structure a research project based on European program call […]