Webpages tagged with «Education and Erasmus+»

Published Feb. 12, 2024 1:45 PM

Statement | 12 February 2024

The Guild's contribution to the current discussions on the future funding of the European Universities alliances.

Published Dec. 11, 2023 10:56 AM

Position Paper | 11 December 2023

In this position paper, The Guild shares its recommendations for Erasmus+, as part of the interim evaluation of the programme launched by the European Commission.

Published July 17, 2023 10:26 AM

Annual Report 2022-2023 | 17 July 2023

In the past year, The Guild achieved remarkable progress and achievements in advocating for a sustainable and ambitious R&I and higher education landscape in Europe and beyond.

Published June 22, 2023 1:57 PM

Insight paper | 22 June 2023

In this insight paper, Jo Angouri (University of Warwick) looks into the triptych of transnational collaboration, innovation and policy implications. It draws on evidence from research and examples of programme activities from the experience of Guild member universities.

Published Feb. 22, 2023 10:54 AM

Position Paper | 22 February 2023

In this position paper, The Guild shares its recommendations for Horizon Europe, as part of the interim evaluation of the programme launched by the European Commission.

Published July 4, 2022 12:00 AM

Annual Report 2021-2022 | 4 July 2022

In the past year, the EU has become increasingly important for universities and in turn, universities, through their research, innovation and education, have become more central to EU policymaking. The Guild engaged with a growing range of policy areas, while also bringing new depths to our work on Horizon Europe and Erasmus+, and the European Research and Education Areas.

Published Jan. 24, 2022 11:00 PM

Statement | 25 January 2022

At the start of the new Erasmus+ programme (2021-2027), universities are struggling to meet the mobility expectations of their students. Although the programme promised to be more inclusive and accessible, the actual level of funding universities received in 2021 for Key Action 1 remained at the level of 2018 funding.

Published Jan. 19, 2022 11:00 PM

Statement | 20 January 2022

The Guild welcomes the Strategy as a framework which recognizes the rich potential and contribution of Europe’s universities to our society through research, education and innovation. Although there is much to welcome, there is a genuine question whether the strategy is visionary enough.

Published July 15, 2021 12:00 AM

Annual Report 2020-2021 | 15 July 2021

In 2020-2021, The Guild network grew by one new member, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, the most highly ranked university on the Iberian Peninsula. Amidst the changes the pandemic has brought, The Guild’s Presidents reflected the key trends and challenges facing Europe’s universities in the coming decade.

Published June 4, 2021 12:00 AM

Insight paper | 4 June 2021

In this insight paper, Jo Angouri (University of Warwick) provides a framework for reimagining research-led education in a digital age, seeking to open a conversation between universities, European policy bodies, the EU and national governments.

Published May 25, 2021 12:00 AM

Statement | 25 May 2021

Collaboration within the European Universities initiative needs to grow bottom-up, based on the alliances’ distinctive strategies. Innovation and originality can flourish only by developing new practices in universities and overcoming national obstacles.

Published Oct. 19, 2020 12:00 AM

Insight Paper | 19 October 2020

In this insight paper, Presidents of The Guild’s universities set out a vision for Europe’s universities over the next ten years.

Published Oct. 1, 2020 12:00 AM

Statement | 1 October 2020

The Guild considers that the visions for the European Research and Education Areas published by the European Commission represent an important opening for a dialogue on common priorities and their implementation.

Published July 22, 2020 12:00 AM

Statement | 22 July 2020

The Guild welcomes the European Council compromise on the next Multiannual Financial Framework and Next Generation EU. It now calls on the European Parliament to focus on improvements in spending on Horizon Europe and Erasmus+, which are critical in ensuring that the EU can become more resilient in addressing its future challenges.

Published July 13, 2020 12:00 AM

Position Paper | 13 July 2020

The Guild provides guiding principles for strengthening teaching and learning at the European level.

Published June 10, 2020 12:00 AM

Annual Report 2019-2020 | 10 June 2020

The document looks back at the key areas of engagement of The Guild network, and gives an overview of its working groups and activities. More broadly, the annual report reflects on the network’s achievements and looks at the challenges lying ahead.

Published Dec. 10, 2019 11:00 PM

Annual Report 2016-2019 | 11 December 2019

The document gives an overview of The Guild’s activities since it was founded in 2016. Additionally, the report showcases The Guild’s engagement with key policy areas as well as its collaborative working groups on topics such as Open Science, Innovation, and the Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities.

Published Sep. 25, 2019 12:00 AM

Statement | 25 September 2019

The Guild publishes recommendations on European education policies for members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Culture and Education.

Published Nov. 11, 2018 11:00 PM

Position Paper | 12 November 2018

The Guild welcomes the European Commission’s proposal for the next Erasmus programme (2021-2027) and its vision to work towards a European Education Area by 2025.

Published June 12, 2018 12:00 AM

Statement | 12 June 2018

Research, education and innovation must be at the core of the EU’s future vision. Hence, we welcome Horizon Europe’s new approaches. However, Europe’s global position in science and innovation requires a much higher level of ambition, read our recommendations here.

Published Mar. 22, 2018 11:00 PM

Position Paper | 23 March 2018

The Guild supports the European Universities initiative to boost the competitiveness of the European higher education sector. The creation of collaborative flagships, distinguished by high-quality education and research excellence, will bring a step-change to the Bologna process through the mutual recognition of degrees and the removal of barriers to mobility.

Published June 16, 2017 12:00 AM

Statement | 16 June 2017

The Guild endorses the European Commission’s latest proposals to further strengthen European higher education, built on a recognition that effective education systems are the foundation of open, fair and democratic societies.

Published May 31, 2017 12:00 AM

Position paper | 31 May 2017

In its submission to the Interim Evaluation of Erasmus+, The Guild emphasises the importance of raising the aspirations for the programme. Erasmus+ must reach its full potential to serve the present and future needs of European citizens in a fast-changing world.

Published May 18, 2017 12:00 AM

Statement | 18 May 2017

The Guild welcomes the opportunity to respond to a proposed agenda for the modernization of Higher Education.