Audience: Policymaker

CHARM-EU and TORCH – Educating and Researching the European University

As a member of the European University Alliance CHARM-EU, our ambition is to reconcile humanity with the planet by creating the university of the future. For European Researchers’ Night 2021 we presented information about how we work towards bringing together sustainability, inclusion and technology in higher education and research. Dr Silvia Gallagher spoke about MSc transdisciplinary, […]

CHARM-EU Days 2020

How can the European Universities initiative contribute to supporting the European Green Deal? Context, agenda and materials of the first CHARM-EU Annual Conference on 23-24 November 2020. Climate change and environmental degradation are an existential threat to Europe and the world. In addition, the world is facing unexpected challenges caused by the COVID-19 scenario. To […]

CHARM-EU Governance Forum 2022 | Report and materials

Report, agenda and materials of the CHARM-EU Governance Forum on 24-25 March 2022, Montpellier. The CHARM-EU Forum on European University Governance, organized in the framework of the Governance Work Package of the Alliance brought together stakeholders of the European higher education to discuss major issues in the governance of European universities. Topics included the sharing […]

Tips for creating more inclusive CHARM-EU events

Part of designing a programme or event is essential to constantly consider and learn about human diversity, embrace it as a potential, and celebrate its rich dimensions rather than considering it a burden. Simple solutions are the key, such as learning about your audience, actively listening to each other, and trying to understand and be […]

“Inclusion in the DNA of CHARM-EU, – strategies for inclusion within universities in the 21st century” – CHARM-EU’s work was featured at the AHEAD Ireland 2022 Conference on 21st March 2022

Under the topic “Safe Haven or Stormy Port? Exploring how tertiary education design impacts our health” the AHEAD 2022 conference explored the link between education design and student wellbeing and showcased good practices in proactively and intentionally designing positive, inclusive tertiary education experiences for all. Dr Agnes Sarolta Fazekas, Assistant Professor at ELTE, Bárczi Gusztáv […]

“Bridging the gap: Inclusion and Higher Education in Global 2030 Agenda. The role of European University Initiatives across Europe and beyond” – CHARM-EU’s work was featured at the EUTOPIA Inclusion Seminar on 17 June 2022

The EUTOPIA (https://eutopia-university.eu/) seminar “Bridging the Gap: Designing Higher Education Policies through Inclusion Narratives” brought together “expert by experience” voices (students and external stakeholders). These narratives have been essential to understanding the structural barriers that hinder access and participation in higher education for many individuals with various backgrounds and circumstances. Agnes Sarolta Fazekas, CHARM-EU Work […]

“Inclusion in the DNA of CHARM-EU.” – CHARM-EU’s work on inclusion and diversity was featured at the Education and Innovation Summit on 23rd June 2022

Agnes Sarolta Fazekas, CHARM-EU Work Package Leader on Inclusiveness, represented CHARM-EU and provided her contribution at the “Diversity and inclusion as drivers for innovation” (2.3.) session at the Education and Innovation Summit on 23rd June in Brussels, Belgium. The session focused on diversity as an asset in higher education and as a driver for innovation […]

‘Inclusion by design – Mainstreaming inclusion and diversity’ joint workshop by CHARM-EU & EUTOPIA at the CHARM-EU Governance Forum on 24th March 2022

CHARM-EU (https://www.charm-eu.eu/) organized the CHARM-EU Governance Forum between 24-25 March 2022. The interactive session showcased milestone steps has been achieved since 2019 and how inclusiveness, step by step, is strategically mainstreamed into the culture, design, delivery and monitoring of all areas of the CHARM-EU Alliance. The session raised critically and sometimes delicate questions and challenges […]

CHARM-EU Vision and Mission (2022)

This mission statement entails a full joint strategy outlining the long-term vision to drive systemic, structural and sustainable impact at all levels of the institutions involved in CHARM and across all areas of activity included in the CHARM alliance aligned with the European Strategy for Universities. Please note that this mission statement is an updated […]