Una Europa events & opportunities
Check out events and opportunities to participate in Una Europa below.
For more event listings, along with news from the wider community, visit una-europa.eu.
For local Una Europa news, and other UCD Global stories, visit https://www.ucd.ie/globalengagement/newsandevents. UCD staff members can also follow Una Europa @ UCD on WorkVivo.
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October onwards (various dates) |
All students (undergraduate and postgraduate) interested in languages |
Una Europa Language CaféWould you like to practice speaking another language? Do you wish you had more opportunities to speak a second language you already know but are getting rusty at? Are you preparing for an exchange or study abroad experience and would like to learn the basics of the language spoken in your destination country? Register to attend the Una Europa Language Café this semester! Brush up on your German, Italian, Finnish, Polish, Dutch, Spanish, French, English or Irish. All levels welcome. |
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October 2024 to March 2025
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Professional services staff in ICT, HR, Research Management, or Digital Learning / E-learning |
Una Europa Live My Life 2024/2025 Expand your horizons and connect with your peers across Europe through the Una Europa Live My Life job-shadowing programme. On-site visits of up to one week per person take place between October 2024 and March 2025. |
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Apply now until 1 December; takes place Feb to May 2025 |
Undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD students interested in European affairs and politics |
European Student Assembly The European Student Assembly (ESA) is an annual gathering of students from universities participating in European University Alliances (including UCD). More than 250 students participate in ESA annually with an aim to debate, first online and then in-person, issues that are central to students in Europe, draft policy recommendations on the future of Europe and advocate for them among stakeholders and decision-makers. Find out more, including the application form and an information handbook, on the EU Voices website. |
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November (various dates) |
UCD students & staff interested in the African perspective and experience in Ireland |
Talking Black: Voices From the Diaspora This 6-part lecture series and discussion group focuses on the African perspective and experience in Ireland with an interdisciplinary focus (heritage, technology, culture, art). The goal is to bring African and African-diaspora voices to the forefront and to create a learning space that is consciously inclusive of often-neglected voices with valuable experience. Events are hybrid and screened in the UCD Global Lounge. |
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22 November |
Researchers with an interest in One Health |
One Health Webinar: aspects of the human–companion animal bond In collaboration with MSD Animal Health, this webinar will focus on the One Health approach of the human-companion animal bond, its positive effects on humans and the challenges of this relationship. This webinar will be broadcasted in English, Spanish, and Italian. |
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27-29 November |
Una Europa community |
General Assembly The annual gathering of the Una Europa community takes place at University of Bologna (Italy) over 3 days in November. |
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28 November, 9:45am Irish time |
Una Europa community |
Una Europa Talk: Connections in International Relations - Competition vs. Integration Join the livestream for the Una Europa Talk at the Una Europa General Assembly in Bologna! Experts discuss the future of international university collaborations, tackling global challenges like demographic changes and migrations. Learn how universities can foster sustainable partnerships and balance integration and competition. |
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Apply by 20 January; takes place Feb-May 2025 |
Open to doctoral researchers & master’s students, especially those in biomedical engineering, software engineering, electrical engineering, IT for health, or similar. |
Una Europa Epilepsy Data Challenge Are you ready to make a difference in the world of healthcare? In this challenge, participants will harness the power of Machine Learning to detect seizure events from data collected from over 200 epilepsy patients using a wearable device. The challenge kicks off in February with an online workshop, followed by release of the dataset to participants. Regular online Q&A sessions will be organised. In April, participants and Una Europa experts will come together in a joint workshop to present their findings and discuss their results with experts. |
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