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Gudio Pupillo, Scientific Director of QUSTEC, in conversation with doctoral students

9.1 million euros for trinational quantum research

The international doctoral program “QUSTEC” will be established at the European Campus. The project “Quantum Science and Technologies at the European Campus” (QUSTEC) has been selected by the European Commission as a joint international and interdisciplinary doctoral program in quantum sciences and technologies. Led by Eucor – The European Campus, it will bring together the […]

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Map of initial partners in the EPICUR alliance

Four universities of Eucor participate in the new network EPICUR

In the “European Partnership for an Innovative Campus Unifying Regions” (EPICUR) the Universities of Strasbourg, Freiburg and Haute-Alsace as well as the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology are collaborating with the University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland, the University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences in Vienna, Austria and the […]

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Hans-Jochen Schiewer, Rector of the University of Freiburg and President of Eucor – The European Campus, with Andrea Schenker-Wicki, Rector of the University of Basel

Hans-Jochen Schiewer has been confirmed as President of Eucor – The European Campus

The reigning president of Eucor – The European Campus, Prof. Dr. Hans-Jochen Schiewer, rector at the University of Freiburg, has been confirmed in his office through the meeting of the heads of the member universities of Eucor – The European Campus in Basel. Prof. Dr. Andrea Schenker-Wicki, rector at the University of Basel, was also […]

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Participants in the training course

“Communicating in the other person’s language”

Continuing education to improve Franco-German language skills aimed at staff members from member universities within the Eucor – The European Campus network is starting its second segment in February. Anna Navickas, Consultant for International Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Michal Parusinski, research engineer at the University of Strasbourg and Marlene Kottmann, research assistant […]

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Several hands hold a young shoot in a pile of soil (Seed Money symbol image)

The projects of the second funding round cross-border “Seed Money”

In the call for the second funding round “Seed Money”, Eucor – The European Campus approved the financing of eight projects in research and teaching with a total amount of 300,000 euros. With the “Seed Money”, adopted in 2017, the trinational university network has set about to finance new cross-border science projects within the member universities […]

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Sign Profit vs. Morals

Joint seminar about ways of dealing with ethical conflicts

How do executives handle situations involving a conflict between practical constraints and moral problems? Teachers and students of economics, theology, and Catholic welfare studies at the Universities of Basel, Freiburg, and Strasbourg are investigating this question – and in doing so are transforming themselves into silent shadows. The scandal at Oxfam, misappropriation of donations at […]

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Blended image of solar panels in a river

2.7 million euros for cross-border research

The European Union is funding two projects in sustainability research on the European Campus. The Monitoring Committee of the European INTERREG program has approved two cross-border applications from universities in the Upper Rhine region. The three-year projects in the fields of hydrology and renewable energy are managed by the University of Freiburg and strengthen the […]

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Portrait Prof. Astrid Möller

Cross-border collaboration in Classical & Ancient Studies

Twenty years ago, four of the universities united through Eucor – The European Campus founded the Collegium Beatus Rhenanus. The Collegium Beatus Rhenanus (CBR) is a Classical & Ancient Studies research and teaching network from the universities united through Eucor – The European Campus. Prof. Dr. Astrid Möller (Department of Ancient History Freiburg) took over […]

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Conference participants in Basel

Conference about Migration in East European History

On 10 and 11 September 2018, scholars from Switzerland, Austria, France, the UK, the US, and Russia met at the University of Basel in order to discuss new research projects on migration within and out of Eastern and East Central Europe in the 19th and 20th century. The conference was organized by the chair of […]

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Portrait Moritz Faist

The Swiss adventure

Moritz Faist studies comparative modern history at the University of Freiburg. The 25-year-old uses Eucor mobility and attends courses on Swiss European policy and the history of European integration as well as a Danish course at the University of Basel. We talked to him about his experiences as a cross-border student. Mr. Faist, why did […]

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