ISS21 (UCC's Institute for Social Studies in the 21st century) and UNIC present an online research seminar delivered as part of UCC's Refugee Week. Dr Gustavo de la Orden Bosch will speak on "Border Securitisation and the Criminalization of Migration Inside Schengen: The case of the Franco-Spanish border in the Basque Country".
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Refugee Week Online Research Seminar
22 Feb 2023
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UNIC Lifelong Learning Workshop Series, Workshop 5: Kids4Alll – Strategies for Lifelong Learning
09 Feb 2023Workshop 5 of the Lifelong Learning Series is an online workshop exploring the integration of migrant children in education. The workshop is aimed at anyone involved in Lifelong Learning. However, it may be of specific interest to anyone involved in the education and training of teachers who work with a multi-cultural and refugee population of migrant children.
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UCC Signs Statement for Ambitious New Phase of UNIC European University Alliance
03 Feb 2023
UCC joined nine European partners to kickstart the second phase of the European University of Cities in Post-Industrial Transition (UNIC), signing a mission statement in Zagreb, Croatia.
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Workshop: Adaptive Learning in Continuing Professional Development
23 Jan 2023A workshop coming soon on adaptive learning in continuing professional development within the UNIC Series of Workshops on Lifelong Learning on the 24th of January 2023, 9am (Irish time).
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Online Session: UNIC Teacher Training - How to Integrate Virtual Exchange into Your Course
05 Dec 2022
UCC teaching and lecturing staff are invited to join an online training session to learn more about Virtual Exchange and how to integrate in their courses. Sessions take place on December 7, January 19, or April 12 (choose one slot), 12 midday to 4pm Irish time. Register .
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Online Course: International Co-teaching - Integrating Virtual Exchange into the University Classroom
01 Dec 2022UCC staff are invited to participate in an online course on 'International Co-teaching: Integrating Virtual Exchange into the University Classroom'. The course is aimed at university educators (e.g. lecturers, language teachers). It will be delivered in four 1.5 hour meetings in January 2023. See full details and free registration: .
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Online CityLab: UNIC UNiTE - Ending Violence Against Women
21 Nov 2022
UCC will collaborate with the University of Deusto to deliver an online CityLab event on the challenge of ending violence against women. The event will take place on Monday December 5, 2022, 2pm-3.30pm Irish time. University community and civil society stakeholders of Bilbao and Cork are welcome to join. Register .
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UNIC Announces Seed Fund for Engaged Research Initiatives
24 Nov 2022
UCC researchers are invited to submit applications for seed funding being made available through the UNIC4ER (Engaged Research) programme. Qualifying researchers can apply for up to 12 months of funding and support for research projects that tackle societal challenges in post-industrial cities.
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Online CityLab: Political Participation of Youth
21 Nov 2022
UCC will collaborate with Erasmus University Rotterdam and the University of Oulu to deliver an online CityLab event on the political participation of youth. The event will take place at 10am - 11.30m (Irish time) on November 25 and is open to students, academia, local authorities, youth organizations, and anyone with an interest in this topic. Register here: .
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Dignified Spaces in European Cities: A Collaborative Online Course
09 Nov 2022UCC lecturer in the study of Religions, Dr James Kapalo, participated in a successful collaborative online course with colleagues from UNIC partner universities led by Dr Martin Radermacher of Ruhr-Universität Bochum together with Dr Katharina Baeur of Erasmus University Rotterdam, Dr Nazli Ozkan and Dr İpek Rappas of Koç University Istanbul. A co-authored article on the course was recently published in 'Mediapolis' journal: .
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