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Vacancy Notice
We are looking for two Student or Graduate Assistants (40 hours/month) who will support our team from 1 November 2020 until 30 November 2020 in the organization and especially technical realization of the first Lower Saxony – Scotland Joint Forum. The event aims at enhancing the cooperation and internationalization between Lower Saxonian and Scottish universities and takes place completely digitally.
read moreUpdate: Joint Forum 2020
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic requires flexibility and an appropriate response to the scale of infection. In order to ensure the safety of all participants in this uncertain time, the Joint Forum planned for the 23 and 24 November 2020 will no longer be organised in a hybrid format but will be held entirely online.
More information will follow soon!
Extended Deadline: Workshop Proposals for the Lower Saxony – Scotland Joint Forum 2020
Due to the new hybrid format of the Joint Forum, we would like to extend the deadline for handing in proposals for workshops by interested researchers, university staff and students from Lower Saxony and Scotland until the 30 September 2020.
read moreGerman MEP, David McAllister, signals support for ECAS during visit to Leuphana University
On 26 August 2020, David McAllister, the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament and former Prime Minister of Lower Saxony, made a guest visit to Leuphana University Lüneburg and learned about the special role of the European Centre for Advanced Studies (ECAS).
read moreDigital Worlds Conference – 03 September 2020
Contemporary culture is characterised by the ubiquity of digital media technologies. Techniques of processing, storing, and transmitting data are continuously reconfigured and with them our everyday practices of connecting, relating, sharing, competing, and communicating. In their researchers’ day on Sept 3 2020, the Social and Digital Change Group (SDC) of University of Glasgow and the Centre for Digital Cultures (CDC) of Leuphana University Lüneburg present some of their current research topics.
ECAS is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom Meeting!
read moreNew Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Programme
The University of Glasgow has been awarded funding from the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union for a new Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) programme: LLM in International Law of Global Security, Peace and Development (ILGSPD). ILGSPD will spearhead an innovative approach to 21st century international legal education recognising the nexus between global security, peace and sustainable development.
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