“Public officials and opinion makers should stop promoting an atmosphere of hate and intolerance vis-à-vis LGBTI people and instead, improve respect for their human rights. Stigmatisation and hate speech carry a real risk of legitimising violence. LGBTI are people, not an ideology”, said the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, in a memorandum published today in […]
EU-US: A new transatlantic agenda for global change
The European Commission and the High Representative are today putting forward a proposal for a new, forward-looking transatlantic agenda. While the past years have been tested by geopolitical power shifts, bilateral tensions and unilateral tendencies, the victory of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris, combined with a more assertive and capable European Union and a […]
Ph.D. in High-Fidelity Simulation for Aircrafts during Transonic and Supersonic Flight Regimes in Canada
The Computational Fluid & Structural Mechanics group (CFSMgroup) and High-Speed Aerodynamics and Energy Research group at the University of Calgary has an open fully-funded Ph.D. position in High-Fidelity Simulation for Aircrafts during Transonic and Supersonic Flight Regimes. The project focuses on the development of high-fidelity numerical framework for turbulent compressible flows with application to a full vehicle simulation. During this […]
Computer Engineering Professor in Spain
The Higher Polytechnic School needs to incorporate a Computer Engineering Professor to its teaching staff. The Professor will be integrated into the Department of Computer Engineering. Tasks Teaching: Teaching at least 36 ECTS in the areas of Digital Electronics, Computer Structure and related subjects. Student tutor. Research: It will be valued that it can be […]
Blockchain: Enemy or ally in the fight against climate change?
Blockchain, a digital ledger technology, is widely known for its application to cryptocurrencies. Introduced in 2008 to serve as a public transaction ledger for Bitcoin, the technology has given rise to hundreds of cryptocurrencies (e.g. Ethereum, Ripple, NEO, Litecoin), as well as having other emerging applications in diverse fields, including supply chains, digital content, patents, smart contracts, […]
The convinced European Valéry Giscard dies
Valéry Giscard, who worked for most of his life for the construction of the European Union, dies at the age of 94 from COVID-19. Valéry Giscard d’Estaing was a great European whose stamp is present in great milestones in the history of the European Union, such as the creation of the European Council, the election […]
EU and Southeast Asian ministers agree on Strategic Partnership
The 23rd ASEAN-EU ministerial video conference brought together foreign ministers of the European Union and their counterparts from the 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). They reaffirmed the significant role played by ASEAN and the European Union in shaping the political, socio-economic, and security agenda for both regions and globally, […]
#DiscoverEU photo & video #Competition
All young people who applied to one of the #DiscoverEU application rounds in 2018 and 2019, selected and non-selected participants, are invited to join the competition under the central theme “Expand your comfort zone with #DiscoverEU, even if at home!” for a chance to win nice prizes. Requirements share their photo or short video (max 15 seconds in length) on their public Instagram account; […]
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Ancient Medicine and Philosophy in Israel
The project Anatomy in Ancient Greece and Rome: An Interactive Visual and Textual Atlas (ATLOMY) is offering a Post-Doctoral fellowship beginning October 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. We are based at Department of Classics at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Description The successful candidate will be part of a unique interdisciplinary team, which […]