Konstanz University is Hiring

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The Open Science Team of the University of Konstanz is looking for project staff working, among other things, in the Re:ERUA project. Click here to read the job posting (in German): https://stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/644c6c1a750f7df50982621f5ce80d5856dd73710 The call for applications ends on March 4th.

Second ERUA Open Science Meet-Up will take place on 24.02.2022

After a fun round of Open Science Jeopardy in January, the second ERUA English-language Open Science Meet-Up will take place on 24.02.2022, between 14.00 and 14.45. The topic is “Openness“. What do we mean by open data and publications? How do we perceive openness in our scientific and professional environments? And, should there be limits […]

“Participating in and creating scientific networks” workshop for early-career researchers

A two-day workshop “Participating in and creating scientific networks” will be held virtually on March 23rd – 24th.   The workshop is directed towards early-career researchers with motivation to develop international collaboration and research networks. The purpose of the workshop is to facilitate exchange of experience in building international research networks between early-career researchers and senior researchers. The starting point will […]

Call for Summer/Spring School “Islands as Laboratories for Sustainability: The case of Lesvos”

Islands are special cases for Sustainable Development. Methodologically and scientifically, islands are ideal ‘laboratories’ for sustainable landscape stewardship. Islands are unique in both attractiveness and climate vulnerability, they are relatively isolated and ‘on their own’ compared to mainland areas, yet they are also more dependent and need to be well connected to other areas more […]

Follow-up on the 1st Open Science Meet-Up

On Thursday, January 27th, the first ERUA Open Science meet-up took place on Webex between 14:00 and 14:45. Around 25 participants joined the hosts Livia Gertis, Max Heber and Matthias Landwehr for a game of Open Science definitions jeopardy. In a relaxed atmosphere, views on Open Science concepts were exchanged among members of the Universities […]

Call for proposals: Innovative joint initiatives in teaching and learning

The ERUA (European Reform University Alliance) is launching a running call for innovative joint initiatives in teaching and learning. The call is open from the date of publication and until further notice. Aims of the call This call aims to promote joint innovative teaching initiatives between students and teaching staff at two (or more) ERUA […]

First Monthly Open Science Meet-Up

First Monthly Open Science Meet-Up on 27.01.2022 between 2.00 p.m. and 2.45 p.m. The first monthly Open Science Meet-Up will take place on 27.01.2022 between 14.00 and 14.45 (in English). The KIM of the University of Konstanz organises this meet-up in the context of ERUA with our European partner universities. We will be playing a […]

Call for participation – “The Night of Ideas”

Date: March 10, 2022 from 5 to 10 pm (Germany, Denmark, and France) / from 6 to 11 pm (Bulgaria, Greece) Every year, the Nuit des idées invites us to share knowledge and ideas across countries and cultures all around the world, encompassing all disciplines, arts and sciences alike, in order to listen to those […]

Call for Applications: SUMMER SCHOOL: „SOCIAL GAMING: FROM COOPERATION IN (ONLINE) GAMING TO GAME CO-CREATION“

Not only since the corona pandemic video games – according to Al Gore the “New Normal” (Tsai 2017) – are becoming increasingly relevant in our digitised society. Various forms of community building (Taylor 2003; Pearce, Artemesia 2009; Quandt, Kröger 2014), peer-to-peer exchange, DIY practices (e.g. Bulok, Lemieux 2017: 35-41), formation of new communicative and cooperative […]

Open call: This is an invitation for you to participate in the mapping of responsible research!

Dear researcher, You may have heard of the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA and RE:ERUA). The Re-ERUA project focuses on “Research and Engagement for the European Reform University Alliance”. RE:ERUA is linked to ERUA, the Alliance of European Reform Universities within the European Universities Initiative. The responsibility and aim of Roskilde University is to drive […]