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University of Lucerne - New Master’s program in Ethics in the fall of 20231 August 2022The University of Lucerne has decided to launch a new Master’s program in Ethics in the fall of 2023, which is new and unique in Switzerland. The new program is aimed at all Bachelor’s graduates from universities, universities of applied sciences and universities of teacher education of all disciplines. The ethics master’s program lasts 2 years.
After a first part on fundamentals, students can choose from three specializations in a second part of the program, all three allow them to deepen their scientific knowledge and open up promising perspectives on the job market:
Business, Finance and Corporate Ethics.
Health Ethics
Ethics of digital Transformation.
With the Master’s program "Ethics", the University of Lucerne will do pioneering work and offer a unique and innovative course of study in the Swiss university landscape. The Master’s program in "Ethics" can provide students with education and skills that will make them "specialists in complexity" in ethically relevant issues of our time.
The new program is offered by the Institute of Social Ethics ISE in cooperation with all faculties or the department of the University of Lucerne. Prof. Dr. Peter G. Kirchschläger, head of the Institute of Social Ethics ISE, is the director of studies of the new master program "Ethics".
Further information at: https://www.unilu.ch/studium/studienangebot/master/theologische-fakultaet/ethik/ (only available in German) -
Chinese University of Hong Kong - Renewal of CUHK Vice-Chancellor’s appointment1 August 2022Professor Rocky S. Tuan has been reappointed as the Vice-Chancellor and President of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) for a further period of three years commencing 1 January 2024.
The University is grateful to Professor Tuan for his leadership and dedicated service over the years. The University Council is confident that his continued stewardship will see CUHK scale new heights as it implements its ambitious five-year Strategic Plan.
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Mykolas Romeris University - Social Innovations Research Conference “SOCIN ’22”20 July 2022Mykolas Romeris University (MRU) launches a call for the 11th international social innovations research Conference, SOCIN, that will be held on 22 Oct. 20th, 2022, in Vilnius. They invite academics from abroad and Lithuania to register by Sept. 15th and submit presentations. Each year this Conference brings together academics and researchers analyzing innovations from various countries. Two of the speakers, Roger Petry and Eddi Omcren, are also both part of the IAU HESD Cluster (for SDG 12 and SDG 8 respectively).
The event will be in English and held in a hybrid manner. Read more at : https://www.mruni.eu/en/news/37944/
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CIHE - The Summer 2022 issue (# 111) of International Higher Education is now available11 July 2022As ever, International Higher Education (IHE) offers analysis on a wide range of higher education topics. In this issue, you will find:
Three feature sections - one on resilience and the climate crisis; one on students; and one on the academic profession
Articles addressing some of the main challenges of our complex and difficult times, such as geopolitical tensions, the role of edtech, and the importance of sustainable financing models.
Contributions addressing particular geographic contexts, including Ireland, Kazakhstan and São Paulo (Brazil)
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Association of African Universities (AAU) - World Conference on Education and Restitution8 July 2022The Association of African Universities (AAU) launches a call for participation to the World Conference on Education and Restitution, which is the successor of the virtual annual AAU Academic Diaspora Homecoming Summit. This Conference is being organized in collaboration with the Pan African Heritage World and UNESCO and will be held from August 30 to September 1, 2022 under the theme: The Past, the Present and the Future: Afrofuturism and Africa’s Development.
The Conference will be a hybrid model, with the physical meeting held at the Secretariat of the AAU in Accra, Ghana.
Registration link : https://bit.ly/3sClx5U
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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens - 2nd open call - 15th International Conference on Energy and Climate Change5 July 2022The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens launches a call for abstracts for the 15th International Conference on Energy and Climate Change, taking place on 12-14 October in Athens, Greece. Deadline for submission: 5 July 2022.
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IAU New Members in June 20224 July 2022
We are pleased to welcome eight new Members :
1/ Higher Institut of Commerce of Kisangani, (ISC-Kisangani), Congo DRC
2/ UArctic(University of the Arctic), Finland
3/ Reva University, India
4/ Francis Marion University, USA
5/ Attahadi Medical Al-Ahlia University (Attahadi University), Lybia
6/ International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia
7/ University of Abuja, Nigeria
8/ Dokuz Eylul University, TürkiyeIAU thanks them for joining the Association and for their engagement toward the Higher Education Community.
For more information about becoming an IAU member please refer to the IAU Membership page : https://www.iau-aiu.net/Members
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CIHE - Hans de Wit Fellowship for early career researchers in higher education28 June 2022CIHE is delighted to announce the launch of a new fellowship program, established with seed funding from World Education Services in honor of Former CIHE Director Hans de Wit, to support the academic mobility of early career researchers in the field of higher education studies. The Hans de Wit Fellowship will support one researcher per year to spend a semester at CIHE.
Applications for the 2022-2023 academic year are due no later than August 15, 2022. Although any early career researcher is welcome to apply, preference will be given to applicants from marginalized backgrounds, including those with refugee status, those based in the Global South and those from traditionally under-represented backgrounds.
Full details are available on the CIHE website :
https://www.bc.edu/content/bc-web/schools/lynch-school/sites/cihe/about/network/visiting-scholars/de-wit-fellowship.html -
AAU Secretary General attented the University of Toronto-Africa Partnership Meeting27 June 2022Professor Olusola Oyewole, the Secretary General of the Association of African Universities, joined eminent African Higher Education leaders to deliberate on the University of Toronto-Africa partnership initiative in Toronto, Canada. The event themed “Partnership for Mutual Excellence and Inclusive Impact” took place on Thursday, 23 June 2022 and was organized by the University of Toronto Scarborough and the Office of the Vice President International under the guidance of the Presidential International Council for Africa. Key African institutions that were represented included the African Research Universities Alliance, Association of the Development of Education in Africa, Ashesi University, African Leadership University, Amref International University, Addis Ababa University, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (an IAU member), the diplomatic community and other distinguished institutions.
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Autonomus University of Chiapas - Virtual Conference on Internationalization of HE in Latin America23 June 2022The Autonomus University of Chiapas invites you to the second edition of the "Foro Virtual Internacional "La Internacionalización en la Educación Superior en América Latina" on 23 and 24 June 2022.
Access links:
June 23 : https://cutt.ly/2doForo_Internacionalizacion-dia1
June 24 : https://cutt.ly/2doForo_Internacionalizacion-dia2The conference language is Spanish. More information in the attached flyer (in Spanish).
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