CHARM ON #10: Connecting Beyond Academia: External Stakeholder Engagement
26 October 2026 @ 13h00 – 14h00 – What happens when universities step outside their traditional boundaries to co-create solutions with societal partners, industry, and local communities?This session delves into external stakeholder engagement: a fundamental cornerstone underpinning CHARM-EU’s educational, research, and innovation models. In the face of complex global challenges—from climate resilience to sustainable governance—academic knowledge cannot remain in isolation. Addressing real-world problems […]
CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2026: Working Together for Democracy and Resilience
All photos were taken by Robert Seger. Around 140 participants gathered from across Europe to discuss how transnational cooperation within Alliances can provide a platform for co-creation and contribute to a more resilient future for Europe and beyond. The conference was opened by Professor Gunilla Widén, Rector of Åbo Akademi University. She highlighted that, in […]
CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2026 – Posters
The poster session is a space where members of European University Alliances, university staff, students and external stakeholders can exchange ideas and discuss the posters. Poster presenters gave a minute pitch and engaged in discussions. Language, Identity and Democratic Belonging: Multilingual Exposure among Youth in Post-War Kosovo by Senad Arifi From Formal Transparency to Meaningful Visibility: Emerging […]
#FACESOFCHARMEU: Breaking isolation and choosing to build together
For Alex Arenas, Educationalist at CHARM‑EU and Pedagogical Engineer at the University of Montpellier Teaching and Learning Centre CSIP, educational innovation starts with bringing people together. Over the past three years, Alex has helped connect colleagues across the Alliance to co-create new learning experiences, including CHARM‑EU’s interculturality courses, turning diverse perspectives into meaningful collaboration. Your […]
Our collaborations
CHARM-EU believes that collaboration is key to addressing today’s complex challenges and shaping a sustainable future. Through strong partnerships with diverse stakeholders, we co-create knowledge, foster innovation, and deliver real-world impact. Explore the organisations and communities we work with to advance education, research, and society across Europe and beyond. Stakeholders Involved in Education We collaborate […]
Applying for the Joint European Degree Label
24 September 2026 @ 10h30 – 12h00 – This event is organised by the European University Association (EUA), not CHARM-EU. You can find more information on their website here. The European Commission will hold the second webinar in its series on the Joint European Degree Label on 24 September 2026. The webinar is aimed at higher education institutions interested in applying for the Joint […]
Webinar Strengthening Erasmus+ as a Values-Driven Programme
23 September 2026 @ 10h00 – 11h30 – This event is organised by EUniverse, not CHARM-EU. You can find more information on their website here. The Webinar Strengthening Erasmus+ as a Values-Driven Programme, the final online dissemination event of the EUniverse project, dedicated to the presentation and discussion of its Policy Recommendation Paper. The event will take place online on: Date: Wednesday, 23 September […]
From Mobility to Democratic resilience: The Role of European University Alliances (CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2026)
14 October 2026 @ 9h45 – 10h45 – Join Us Live | CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2026European University alliances are often framed as vehicles for mobility and institutional cooperation, yet their potential role in supporting democratic values remains underdeveloped. In a context of growing political fragmentation across Europe, this panel examines how alliances can move beyond exchange formats such as Erasmus+ and contribute to […]
EHESO Annual Conference: Student-Centred Higher Education Data
5 November 2026 @ All day – This event is organised by EHESO, not CHARM-EU. You can find more information on their website here. The EHESO annual policy-oriented conference will focus on student-centred higher education data. This will be a full-day hybrid event, with participation possible both in Brussels and online. They will examine how EHESO data can support policies that better reflect students’ […]
EHESO Online Policy Workshop on Monitoring European Universities Alliances
13 October 2026 @ 14h00 – 17h00 – This event is organised by EHESO, not CHARM-EU. You can find more information on their website here. This workshop will bring together alliances, HEIs, student representatives, and policymakers to discuss evidence-based monitoring of the European Universities Initiative and its added value. More information and pre-registration: https://national-policies.eacea.ec.europa.eu/eheso/events/save-the-date-eheso-online-policy-workshop-on-european-universities-alliances-13-october- Pre-registered participants will receive updates and the formal invitation […]