Call for Posters for CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2025

Have you developed, researched, implemented or benefitted from an initiative that has strengthened European competitiveness? Share your experience at the CHARM-EU Annual Conference. We are inviting poster submissions for the CHARM-EU Annual Conference “Boosting European Competitiveness: European University Alliances as Catalysts for Innovation and Sustainability in Higher Education” taking place on November 12th 2025 in […]

Second Call for Proposals for Joint Educational Activities (CHARM-ED)

Do you have an idea for educational innovation or a new programme that could benefit from CHARM-EU collaboration? Are you looking to strengthen your European networks and embed CHARM-EU’s educational principles (e.g. challenge based, transdisciplinary, technology enhanced) into your teaching? The CHARM-ED Call offers limited funding to support the development, enhancement, or redesign of higher […]

Call for Submissions: CHARM-EU Open Science Recognition Award

We are delighted to announce the call for submissions for the CHARM-EU Open Science Recognition Award. This award aims to recognize and celebrate the contributions of individuals and teams engaged in teaching and research within the CHARM-EU Alliance who have demonstrated a strong commitment to Open Science. Open Science represents a fundamental shift in the […]

Choose Europe for Science: CHARM-EU representatives participate at high-level event in Paris

Representatives from the European Universities alliances were called last May 5th to participate in a high-level event in Paris. The morning session was co-organised by the French President Emmanuel Macron and the President of the European Commission, Ursula Von der Leyen to launch the programme ‘Choose Europe for Science’, encouraging researchers and entrepreneurs to choose […]

Discover the CHARM-EU Sustainability Hub

As part of CHARM-EU’s commitment to promoting inclusive, innovative, and future-oriented education, the Sustainability Hub serves as a dynamic platform dedicated to fostering sustainable development within and beyond the alliance. Launched to centralise and showcase the wide range of sustainability-related initiatives, tools, and research across CHARM-EU partner institutions, the Hub supports collaboration, learning, and action […]

Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs)

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The launch of Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs) under CHARM-EU aims to foster innovation, inclusivity, and transdisciplinary collaboration, while expanding access to international mobility and creating opportunities for underrepresented student groups to benefit from these experiences. Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs) are short, intensive programs organized by a minimum of three European universities from three different […]

Visiting Fellows – Research Stay in Montpellier

This fellowship programme allows research units to host international researchers for stays of three to six months as part of the I-SITE excellence program led by the University of Montpellier. From 2025, the research themes will focus on public policies and the governance of transitions. Selected researchers will receive comprehensive financial and logistical support. Scientific […]

Staff development in higher education interinstitutional collaborations: An exploratory literature review

A research collaboration focusing on inter-institutional professional development, emerging from the work of WP3 is available open access wtihin “Innovations in Education and Teaching International”. Read more below: Interinstitutional collaborations are strategic drivers for higher education institutions (HEIs). Collaborations can initiate research partnerships, develop teaching innovations (e.g. joint degrees in supranational projects such as the […]

Onboarding: Introducing CHARM-EU for New-comers

When first hearing about CHARM-EU, the activities of the Alliance might seem complex and very broad, thus it is essential to receive structured introduction that is, at the same time, tailored to your needs. This is provided by a great diversity of CHARM-EU “Onboarding” materials that are showcased below. CHARM-EU onboarding materials target academic, research, […]