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UNIMED - The Future of Higher Education in the Mediterranean. The Student’s Perspective is out!
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UNIMED - The Future of Higher Education in the Mediterranean. The Student’s Perspective is out!

UNIMED is glad to share with you the report “The Future of Higher Education in the Mediterranean. The Student’s Perspective” which is the collection of a series of recommendations done by more than 20 students coming from the Euro-Mediterranean region with the support of UNIMED and the Erasmus Students Network - ESN.

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IAU Horizons: Universities and the Interplay between Human Intelligence and Generative AI
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IAU Horizons: Universities and the Interplay between Human Intelligence and Generative AI

The widespread distribution of generative AI has raised many questions for higher education institutions to address, spanning a wide spectrum of visions from utopian ideals to dystopian scenarios. To shed light on what is at stake for higher education, this ‘In Focus’ section is devoted to Universities and the Interplay between Human Intelligence and Generative AI.

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IAU Horizons 29.2 - Call for papers on The University: Shaping Values and Shaped by Values
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IAU Horizons 29.2 - Call for papers on The University: Shaping Values and Shaped by Values

This issue of IAU Horizons invites contributions that discuss the values that are needed to address the great challenges of our time. It also invites reflection on whether, amid our rich and diverse set of cultures and traditions, higher education institutions around the world share a set of distinct values? What will be the future of traditional academic values, such as autonomy, academic freedom, and research integrity? What role do values play in the social trust accorded to universities?

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IAU 2024 International Conference: Call for Proposals
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IAU 2024 International Conference: Call for Proposals

In today’s dynamic and ever-evolving global landscape, universities find themselves navigating heightened complexity and uncertainty. Institutions and their leaders are increasingly compelled to adapt swiftly to a diverse range of expectations. Against this backdrop, this conference highlights the pivotal role of values, exploring how they provide universities with guidance for decision-making, ethical conduct, and meaningful engagement. Furthermore, conference sessions will assess the extent to which these values are used to address the grand challenges encountered by societies.

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