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

24 September 2021 @ 8h00 – 17h00 – Find out more about CHARM-EU and TORCH! Join us for this European Researchers’ Night event to hear how we work towards bringing together sustainability, inclusion and technology in higher education and research. As a member of the European University Alliance CHARM-EU, our ambition is to reconcile humanity with the planet by creating the university of […]

CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2024

5 November 2024 @ All day – How does culture shape our identities, influence our perspectives, and inform our interactions within an increasingly interconnected world? The 2024 CHARM-EU Annual Conference will examine the overarching issue of culture with its interpretations and role in deepening transnational and inter-institutional collaboration within and beyond Alliances.Through a series of keynote speeches, panel discussions and workshops, the conference […]

CHARM-EU Life Sciences Network meeting

29 January 2024 – 30 January 2024 @ 8h00 – 17h00 – This networking event will bring together the nine CHARM-EU partner universities to foster a deeper sense of partnership and synergy. In pursuit of this objective, this event is designed to bring together members from faculties specializing in the field of Life Sciences. Through a blended format, this gathering seeks to facilitate meaningful interactions, enabling the […]

Best practices for designing a joint micro-credential

27 October 2026 @ 11h00 – 12h00 – Learn from practitioners of joint micro-credentials in CHARM-EU best practices for developing these innovative educational programmes. In this one hour workshop you are invited to explore a novel 7 step model for designing joint micro-credentials with practitioners from CHARM-EU. Learn from experienced practitioners in CHARM-EU to help you innovate and gain knowledge of joint micro-credential […]

CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2026

14 October 2026 @ All day – In an era of accelerating geopolitical, technological, and environmental crisis, what is the anchor that prevents our societies from drifting apart? This question lies at the heart of the CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2026. As we face disruptions that test our social fabric, we recognize that true resilience depends on foundational values—democracy, trust, and inclusion. These […]

Open Call for Posters | CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2026

An illustrated poster with a starry pink-to-blue gradient background announcing a "Call for Posters" for the CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2026. The text on the left reads: "European Universities Alliances, Democratic Values, and Societal Resilience" "CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2026" "14th October 2026" "Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland" The center features stylized illustrations of a researcher holding a test tube, a student with a backpack, a yellow clock tower, and a flowing blue-and-white ribbon with yellow stars.

Have you developed, researched, implemented or benefited from an initiative that has strengthened  democratic values and societal resilience? Share your experience at the CHARM-EU Annual Conference. We are inviting poster submissions for the CHARM-EU Annual Conference “European Universities Alliances, Democratic Values, and Societal Resilience: Building Sustainable Welfare Societies”. The poster presentation session offers you an opportunity to share your ideas and gather feedback from CHARM-EU conference participants.  We are taking a broad view of  democratic values and societal resilience and welcome […]

Thrive Together: Peer Coaching Skills for PhD Success

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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. […]

#FacesofCHARMEU: Weaving Connections Across the Alliance with Pia Le Grand

A graphic for the #FacesOfCHARMEU series featuring a circular portrait of Pia Le Grand against a solid blue background. She is a woman with blonde hair and glasses, smiling while wearing a patterned light-colored top and a lanyard, standing in front of a CHARM-EU banner. To the right of the portrait, the white text reads "Pia Le Grand" followed by "#FacesOfCHARMEU", with the multi-colored CHARM-EU alliance logo located in the top right corner.

Today, we sit down with Pia Le Grand, the CHARM-EU Manager at Åbo Akademi University (ÅAU) in Finland. Pia shares her journey from the beginning of ÅAU’s integration into the Alliance to her creative approach to internal communication. 🌍 Pia Le Grand – Åbo Akademi University Role: CHARM-EU Manager at Åbo Akademi University Could you […]

Your own carbon footprint

The aim is to calculate your own carbon footprint to get a rough idea of your own CO2 emissions. With the help of this assessment, the next step is to reduce your own CO2 emissions, for example by switching to energy-efficient appliances, using renewable energy, or making greater use of public transport or cycling. Together, […]

4th Open Science Training

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📅17 June 2026 ⏰9:30 – 13:30h CET 🔗Teams meeting. 📍Sala Gabriel Oliver, Edifici Josep Carner, soterrani. Facultat de Filologia i Comunicació. Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 585, Barcelona. CHARM-EU is organizing its fourth Open Science training with a hybrid session featuring an introduction to monitoring Open Science and to Open Research Information, as well as […]