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4EU+ Alliance

The University of Geneva (UNIGE) has joined the European University Alliance 4EU+, formed by Charles University in Prague, Sorbonne University, and the Universities of Copenhagen, Heidelberg, Milan and Warsaw.

 See the press release

The faculties, centers and interfaculty institutes of the UNIGE will thus be able to develop their European collaborations with quality partners, LERU members or associates, in particular in the following fields

  •  Mobility: students, teachers, administrative and technical personnel double/joint degrees, e-learning, summer schools, short-term programmes
  • Service to society: European dimension and synergies with other Alliance members, Open Science
  • Communication and dissemination: organisation in Geneva of seminars/conferences/events on Alliance projects

The activities and projects are focused on 4 "flagships":

  • Flagship 1:  Urban Health and Demographic Change
  • Flagship 2: Europeanness: multilingualism, pluralities, citizenship
  • Flagship 3: Digitisation – Modelling - Transformation
  • Flagship 4: Environmental transitions

For more information: 4EU+ website

UNIGE representatives in the 4EU+ bodies

UNIGE representatives in the 4EU+ bodies:

Governing board: Yves Fluckiger, Rector
Management Committee: Stéphane Berthet, Vice-Rector International and Inter-Institutional Relations, Olivier Vincent, Senior scientific advisor
Academic Council: Noria Mezlef, Director of International Relations and Partnerships, NN
Working Group communication: Marco Cattaneo, Director of Communications
Working Group Education: Christelle Bozelle, Responsible of the MOOC unit, Prof. Mireille Betrancourt, Head of TECFA
Working Group Mobility: Daniela Sauge, Head of Academic Exchange Office

Flagship 1: Prof. Antoine Flahault
Flagship 2: Prof. Nicolas Levrat
Flagship 3: Prof. Giovanna Di Marzo Serungendo
Flagship 4: Prof. Géraldine Pflieger

After consultation, faculty and student representatives will be progressively identified and officially appointed to the Alliance's governance bodies and working groups. Projects will start on 1.11.2022.