Título: Coming up in Strasbourg: Copyright, single-use plastics, drinking water and more Autor: Parlamento Europeo Duración: 01:00 Resumen: Los eurodiputados votan sobre las normas de derechos de autor, medidas para reducir el desperdicio de plástico y leyes más estrictas para combatir los delitos financieros. Más electricidad más limpia y más verde y nuevos planes para mejorar […]
European Media Literacy Week
The European Media Literacy Week is a new initiative by the European Commission to underline the societal importance of media literacy and promote media literacy initiatives and projects across the EU. From 18 to 22 March 2019, various events around the topic of media literacy will take place in Brussels and in Member States. A […]
Europeana: Carving a place for women on statues
If you were to count the statues in your local town, village or city, how many would you find that represent women? Despite women making up more than half of the population of Europe, most of the statues you come across commemorate the lives of men. Many statues of women that do exist tend to […]
European Education Area: 54 alliances vying to become the first European Universities
The first pilot call under the European Universities Initiative has resulted in applications from 54 alliances, involving more than 300 higher education institutions from 31 European countries including all EU Member States. The institutions include comprehensive and research-based universities, universities of applied sciences, technical universities, as well as art and medical schools. Around 80% of the proposed […]
International Essay Contest for Young People
This annual essay contest is organized in an effort to harness the energy, creativity and initiative of the world’s youth in promoting a culture of peace and sustainable development. It also aims to inspire society to learn from the young minds and to think about how each of us can make a difference in the […]
European Citizens’ Initiative: Commission registers ‘Europe CARES – Inclusive Quality Education for Children with Disabilities’ initiative
The European Commission has today decided to register a European Citizens’ Initiative entitled ‘Europe CARES – Inclusive Quality Education for Children with Disabilities’. The objective of the initiative is to ensure: “the right to inclusive education of children and adults with disabilities within the European Union”. The initiative states that while “over 70 million EU […]
United Nations Alliance of Civilizations Fellowship programme
The UNAOC Fellowship Programme was created recognizing the need to build bridges between cultures and societies through dialogue and cooperation and to reinforce the political will and collective commitment to live together by strengthening mutual awareness and respect. The programme aims to challenge cultural stereotypes and develop cross-cultural partnerships between peoples from different faiths and […]
Naturaleza, cultura y gobernanza: la relación entre China y Europa
Mediante el estudio de los intercambios de arte paisajístico, un investigador, financiado con fondos europeos, no solo examinó el «objeto» de los procesos de intercambio, sino también cómo se llevaba a cabo ese intercambio entre sociedades y culturas. Arte paisajístico El debate sobre las relaciones entre el arte paisajístico chino y el europeo no es […]
Women in science: how MSCA grants help you to be independent scientists
Título: Women in science: how MSCA grants help you to be independent scientists Autor: Consejo de la Unión Europea Duración: 02:15 Resumen: La Profesora Nicolosi es la Presidenta de Nanomateriales y Microscopía Avanzada en el Trinity College de Dublín. Recibió una licenciatura con honores en química industrial de la Universidad de Catania (Italia) en 2001. En […]