Following the UNIC conference and to open the UNIC CityLabs Festival in Oulu, Finland, UCC, Cork City and UNIC partners signed a historic Joint Engaged Research Declaration to develop a common approach to engaging communities and their cities in advancing research and innovation to make a difference in people’s lives.
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UCC signs a historic Joint Engaged Research Declaration with UNIC partners.
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UNIC Lifelong Learning Workshops: Diploma in Autism Studies
23 May 2022Virtual Workshop on Thursday 26th May, 9 am (IST) / 10:00 (CET): Please contact Deirdre O'Byrne for more information: deirdre.obyrne@ucc.ie
Speaker: Eleanor McSherry, ACE at University College Cork
This workshop will showcase and discuss the Diploma in Autism Studies at UCC ACE, an innovative course to introduce adult students to the different ways in which people on the autistic spectrum experience the world. Click to learn more about the diploma:
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Learning from Engaged Research Best Practice Seminar 29/03/2022
15 Mar 2022University College Cork are delighted to invite you to join us on Tuesday 29th March, 12:30-14:30 CET (11:30-13:30 Irish Time) for the upcoming UNIC Engaged Research Best Practice Seminar. As part of the UNIC European University alliance, this seminar is the second of a best practice series being delivered under the UNIC for Engaged Research (UNIC4ER) programme of work.
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Travel Green Between UNIC Universities
14 Feb 2022Go Green with the Train instead of Plane (TIP) Scheme! Are you planning to study abroad at a UNIC university? Will you travel to your destination by train? Then you should apply for the UNIC Train Instead of Plane (TIP) scheme! UNIC will award grants of €185 in a lottery system.
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Learn Turkish with Native Speakers
22 Feb 2022UCC students are invited to take part in Online Turkish Practice Hours (TPH), a language cafe offered by Koc University, Istanbul, one of UCC's UNIC partners. Register for free by February 24th, 10 AM Irish time, at https://forms.gle/yzkaX6ifAuPnCpRaA. For more information, watch this YouTube video or visit the Koc University website.
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UCC UNIC Superdiversity Academy Seminar Series
17 Feb 2022As part of the UNIC European University initiative, UCC’s Institute for Social Science in the 21st Century (ISS21), in conjunction with the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Unit and Access UCC is hosting a seminar series focused on theme of superdiversity. The term superdiversity underlines the growing complexity of diversity, reflecting the increasing prominence of complex mixtures and intersectionalities of ethnicity, race, gender, sexuality, culture, religion, (dis)ability, economic status, legal status and many other aspects. Part of the aim of UNIC is to explore what superdiversity means for the higher education space as well as our wider city and communities.
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UCC receives funding to develop European University Alliance
07 Feb 2022A future pan European university for Cork is a step closer as University College Cork was awarded € 442,000 in funding to continue to develop a new model of European education together with seven cities across Europe.
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UNIC conference to explore the 'future of education in Europe'
25 May 2021On June 11, UNIC (European University of Post-Industrial Cities) will answer what it means to be a European University, and more, as it hosts its latest conference, Regenerating our Post-Industrial Cities: the Role of Universities.
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Nuachtlitir UNIC - the UNIC Newsletter
12 May 2021The UNIC Newsletter is now available in Irish, English and 8 other languages. Each issue is tailored to your needs as a student, staff, a UNIC partner, or decision-maker in Higher Education. Subscribe via the link below.
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Cork Harbour Festival: International event on the Future of Port Cities
11 May 2021City-University partners across our UNIC European University Alliance believe ports and port cities have a particularly unique role to play in helping us to rethink and redesign the future of our urban centers - in a citizen centered, diverse and ecological manner.
Join us for a roundtable discussion chaired by Irish Times Journalist Lorna Siggins, bringing thought leaders into conversation around this ambition as part of the Cork Harbour Festival 2021 programme.
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