EELISA Podcast Season 2 – Episode 8: When Texts Meet Tech: Data Standards and Collaboration in Textual Scholarship

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What happens when centuries-old words meet the languages of data and technology? In an ever-changing digital world, archives and scholarly texts can be transformed into structured datasets, making knowledge more accessible and interconnected. At the centre of this lies the discipline of digital philology, where computational tools such as semantic annotation and AI enhance textual criticism and enable large-scale analysis and digital scholarly editions. In…

Meet the winning team of the 4th EELISA Prototype Contest

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The fourth edition of the EELISA Prototype Contest, an initiative organized by the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität (FAU), which brings together innovative projects from all the institutions of the Alliance, has come to an end. Over the course of three days, participants received expert guidance to developing their ideas, products, and services. By training in open innovation methods, customer-centric design,…

Shaping a sustainable future: Inside EELISA’s First Sustainability Panel

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Sustainable development and climate protection are among the most pressing challenges of our time. In response, the United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, providing a global framework for action. At the European level, the commitment to building sustainable and resilient societies and economies has become a strategic priority, with the green…

EELISA at EAIE 2025: Driving Innovation and Collaboration in Higher Education

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Next week, EELISA European University, together with more than 35 European Universities Alliances, will participate in the 35th Annual EAIE Conference and Exhibition, hosted by the European Association for International Education (EAIE) in Gothenburg. For the first time, EELISA will have a presence in the exhibitor area at Booth P78, alongside alliances ENHANCE and EUt+.…

EELISA Podcast – Season 2 Episode 2: With Great Tech, Great Responsability: Welcome to Tech Diplomacy

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As technology increasingly shapes global power dynamics, universities are emerging as key players in what experts now call tech diplomacy. This concept, at the intersection of science, innovation, and international relations, goes beyond traditional diplomacy to include actors like researchers, engineers, startups, and tech companies. In the latest episode of the EELISA 2.0 podcast, UPM’s…

EELISA Podcast – Season 2 Episode 1: Building Impact Not Just Tech: Why Europe Must Innovate Differently

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How can Europe build a resilient, inclusive innovation ecosystem that reflects its values and prepares for global challenges? In the first episode of the EELISA 2.0 Podcast Series, host Johanna Hojer (FAU) is joined by Nina Walker, a PhD researcher at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and Scientific Associate at Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW). Their…

Managing innovation for the common good

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Student mobilities represent a cornerstone of EELISA, offering students transformative opportunities to engage with diverse cultures, gain interdisciplinary knowledge, while acknowledgeing and seeking solutions for real-world challenges. Among the many opportunities EELISA offers, Seasonal Schools are an ideal option for short-term immersive learning. These programs blend academic with experiential learning, enabling students to dive into…