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ENLIGHT Lecture on “Sustainable Cities/Smart Cities"

Join our online lecture on "Sustainable Cities/Smart Cities" on November 8th at 3 pm CET!

📣 What's new in ENLIGHT 2.O?

ENLIGHT 2.0 kicks off on the 1st of November 2023! Our alliance is committed to keep promoting equitable life, sustainability, and global engagement through impact-driven and challenge-based transformation of higher education. But what is new in ENLIGHT 2.0?

Researchers met in Uppsala to discuss topics on the theme Just Sustainable CIties.

On 16-17 Oct 2024, 20 teachers and researchers from ENLIGHT gathered in Uppsala, Sweden, to explore synergies and educational development opportunities within the thematic area of ‘A Just Sustainable City’. With the first day placing focus on joint learning and discussions around the participants’ respective research field, the second day explored new education formats being realized in the new ENLIGHT project period 2023-2027, and their implications for teaching and research on urban equity.

Participating universities:

  • Comenius University
  • Ghent University
  • University of Bordeaux
  • University of Galway
  • University of Tartu
  • Uppsala University

Revisit the 2023 Teaching and Learning Conference (Bordeaux, 11-13 Oct 2023)

The 2023 Teaching and Learning Conference took place from 11 - 13 October in Bordeaux. The central theme ‘Empowering students for tomorrow’ brought over 200 students, teachers and educational developers together to share and discuss innovative forms of teaching. Participants from all 10 partner universities engaged in workshops, interactive presentations and poster sessions with a stated aim of spreading educational ideas throughout these institutions.