Association of long-established #European #multidisciplinary #universities of high #international standard, with 40 member institutions from 22 countries.

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Great exchange with the Coimbra Group on the ERA Act today. We discussed how to make research careers more attractive across Europe, and stressed the continued importance of advancing gender equality and identifying practical steps to strengthen Europeโ€™s research ecosystem.
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๐Ÿšจ We call for a โ‚ฌ60bn #ErasmusPlus budget (2028โ€“2034) The @CoimbraGroup joins 16 #highered organisations urging the EU ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ to match ambition with funding. Erasmus+ strengthens #mobility, #inclusion & European #cohesion. ๐Ÿ“„ Joint statement ๐Ÿ‘‰ coimbra-group.eu/a-stronger-โ€ฆ
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๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Next week is about research careers! 10/12: Conference on Freedom of Scientific Research with @UNESCO 11/12: Conference on Research Careers presenting R&I policy updates & announcements 12/12: HR Excellence in Research Info Day Tune in: link.europa.eu/hFCVQ8 #ChooseEurope
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โœจOur Newsletter is out! It opens with editorial by Utrecht Uni. Rector Wilco Hazeleger on reinventing campus democracy -reflections on our Seminar in Brussels last week. ๐ŸŽ‰ We also look back at CG unforgettable 40th Anniversary and๐Ÿ“ธgallery.coimbra-group.eu/subscribe-nโ€ฆ #CG40Years
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Great to join the @CoimbraGroup 40th anniversary celebrations last week, including an interactive breakout session in a seminar about Campus Democracy on institution-student collaboration run by @BristolUniโ€™s Dr Mark Allinson & Mia Stevens from @Bristol_SU! #CG40years
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โœจMemorable evening at BOZAR! Thanks to all colleagues, partners & friends who celebrated @CoimbraGroup 40th Anniversary w/ us. Honouring those who shaped our journey & hearing keynotes that guide our future was so inspiring! ๐Ÿ’™ 40 years behind us... the future ahead! #CG40Years
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๐Ÿ”ด El rector de la #UGR, @PedroMercadoUGR, y la vicerrectora de Internacionalizaciรณn, Inmaculada Marrero, estuvieron presentes en el 40 aniversario del @CoimbraGroup, celebrado en Bruselas
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Benvenuti a Bologna! This week, @Unibo Universitร  di Bologna hosts the #CoimbraGroup2025 Annual Conference & General Assembly, celebrating #CG40Years ๐ŸŽ‰. ๐Ÿ‘‰"Universities and Cities Shaping a Sustainable Futureโ€ gathers almost 300 representatives from all our member universities
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๐ŸŽฅ Digital Time Capsule โ€“ #CG40Years Inge Knudsen, who led the Coimbra Group Office for 14 years, shares reflections on the power of long-term academic cooperation and what makes this network unique. ๐ŸŽž๏ธ Watch full video: youtu.be/Rv6hn-gx1Yw #DigitalTimeCapsule #CoimbraGroup
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๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“š Applications NOW open for the @CoimbraGroup Summer School on European #Multilingualism ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 23โ€“27 June 2025 | ๐Ÿ“ Univ. of Coimbra ๐ŸŽ“ Open to BA, MA & PhD students | 3 ECTS ๐Ÿ†“ Tuition โœ๏ธApply by 16 May! ๐Ÿ”— coimbra-group.eu/summerwinteโ€ฆ #SummerSchool #Languages #HigherEd
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๐ŸŒ This #EarthDay weโ€™re proud to share that we have signed the #DurhamDeclaration, joining @coimbragroup universities in a united call for urgent #ClimateAction. Together, we commit to a #NetZeroย #NaturePositive future ๐Ÿ’š universityofgalway.ie/sustaiโ€ฆ @GaillimhSustain
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๐ŸŒ How can universities accelerate #ClimateAction? At last monthโ€™s #CGClimateSymposium @durham_uni, leaders, policy makers & students tackled this question. ๐ŸŽจVisual takeaways by Laura Brodrick now online, along with presentations & #DurhamDeclaration ๐Ÿ”—coimbra-group.eu/coimbra-groโ€ฆ
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๐Ÿ“ข PhD students! Apply now for the UGRSKINTECH Training School on Skin Tissue Engineering ๐Ÿ“Granada, Spain ๐Ÿ“… 11โ€“13 June 2025 ๐Ÿงฌ Lectures, workshops, GMP visit & cultural activities! Donโ€™t miss out! sites.google.com/go.ugr.es/uโ€ฆ #TissueEngineering #PhDtraining #UGRSKINTECH #PhD
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๐ŸŒŽ Coimbra Group Latin America WG met to advance #EULAC cooperation. Key focus: implementing the #DurhamDeclaration & boosting CG - @_CLACSO partnership. Also on agenda: ๐Ÿ“˜ Why Latin America Matters Vol.2 ๐Ÿ’ถ Funding for joint projects ๐ŸŽ‰ #CoimbraGroup2025 in Bologna #CG40Years
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๐ŸŽ‰ Digital Time Capsule kicks off with Oisรญn McCormack, first winner of the #CoimbraGroup #3MT competition, back in 2017! ๐Ÿง  He reflects on how impactful the 3-minute thesis challenge was for him. ๐ŸŽฅ See full video here: youtube.com/watch?v=K9VUPYHJโ€ฆ #CG40Years
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๐ŸŒ Coimbra Group at #EGMAncona2025: ๐Ÿ”ต Transversal Skills-Friday 14:30-16:00 ๐Ÿ”ต Student Participation in EU Alliances-Friday 16:00-17:00 ๐Ÿ”ต Human Rights & International Exchange-Friday 16:00-17:30 ๐Ÿ”ต Poitiers Declaration-Saturday 12:00-16:00 ๐Ÿ”ต Green Mobility-Saturday 16:00-17:00
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โœจ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜๐—ก ๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ช - ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฌ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐˜‚๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—›๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ง๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ปโœจ Behind every milestone, project & collaboration, there's a dedicated team at our Brussels Office, since '89!๐Ÿ›๏ธ Thank you all! #CG40Years
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๐Ÿ“ข Register Now! ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿค– How is #AI transforming teaching in #HigherEd? Join our webinar with @FrancescPedroED (UNESCO) ๐Ÿ“… 25 April | โฐ 14:00 CET | ๐ŸŒ Online & free Explore AIโ€™s impact on universities & UNESCOโ€™s ethical frameworks. ๐Ÿ”— Info & Regist.: coimbra-group.eu/coimbra-groโ€ฆ
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๐ŸŽ™๏ธ "We need to close a gap between knowledge and action." ๐ŸŒ Powerful message from @TonyJuniper, environmentalist &Chair of @NaturalEngland, after the #CGClimateSymposium last week, urging students to lead the change. ๐ŸŒฑ #DurhamDeclaration #ClimateAction @ESUtwt @ESN_Int
This week, 39 European universities from @coimbragroup agreed the #DurhamDeclaration on #ClimateChange and #sustainability. Watch what @tonyjuniper from @naturalengland had to say to students: brnw.ch/21wRDXl โžก brnw.ch/21wRDXj โžก brnw.ch/21wRDXk
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๐ŸŒโœจ A big step for sustainability! โœจ๐ŸŒ @durham_uni and the @CoimbraGroup have officially launched the Durham Declaration โ€“ a joint commitment by 39 leading European universities to take action on climate change and sustainability ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿคcoimbra-group.eu/durham-declโ€ฆ #DurhamDeclaration
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