Statistics show that the number of students enrolled in humanities degrees is decreasing every year. Tech gurus such a Nicholas Negroponte, Jaron Lanier or Yuval Noah Harari are raising awareness on the importance of humanities in our modern society. By Carlos Alonso // A couple of weeks ago, the Spanish newspaper El Pais1 interviewed Nicholas […]
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Case study, Stories, University of Rijeka Stories
Coworking, creative and administrative center RiHub
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Jul
Jul
A focal point for the Rijeka 2020 European Capital of Culture programme by Boris Ruzic Nested in the very city center, opposite to the historically unique county prison, lies RiHub, a place for contact, exchange and joint action developed and inaugurated by Rijeka2020 ECoC team. It serves as a place for coworkers, but also as […]
Link Campus University Stories, Logbook, Stories
An hub to help young people with entrepreneurial ambitions
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Jun
Jun
Link Campus has the aim to be one of the first Universities to let new business ideas become reality. How? Finally creating an hub to help young people with entrepreneurial ambitions to create their own business. Link Campus has signed several agreements with new startups, at different stages of their businesses, and keep looking for […]
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May
May
International Vocational Training & Think Space for Composers 22nd – 26th of July 2019 Extremadura (Spain) Wazo organizes Composer Boost 2019 Wazo is very proud to announce that next summer the 3rd edition of Composer Boost will take place. Wazo is a creative industry organization using innovative art-based practices to address societal challenges in Extremadura […]
Logbook, Stories, UWTSD Stories
Swansea College of Art, UWTSD and South West Wales Reaching Wider Partnership
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May
May
Swansea Women’s Asylum Seekers Workshop In April 2019 Swansea College of Art, UWTSD funded and delivered a five day portfolio development workshop for the Swansea Women’s Asylum seekers group. Designed to introduce practical skills that the women can apply to develop a range of craft-based items with a commercial appeal The women will continue to […]
Case study, Stories, UWTSD Stories
ROOF – a case study of a University / social enterprise collaboration
22
May
May
ROOF is a ground breaking collaborative project between Red Dragon MFG Ltd, University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) and Llamau/Caer Las with a social mission to save and change the lives of those suffering from homelessness. ROOF is shelter, warmth and security for someone who is homeless. It’s a quality composite textile and innovative […]
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Apr
Apr
by Antti Leppilampi Original source: https://read.xamk.fi/2019/luovat-alat/how-to-find-the-hidden-talents-of-our-students/ “Our best hope for the future is to develop a new paradigm of human capacity to meet a new era of human existence. We need to create environments – in our schools, in our workplaces, and in our public offices – where every person is inspired to grow creatively.” […]
Case study, Stories, University of Porto Stories
UPTEC’s startup rehabilitated one of the top 100 best houses in 2018
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Mar
Mar
CREA, a Portuguese architecture studio incubated at UPTEC – Science and Technology Park of the University of Porto, was awarded with a place on the ArchDaily’s list on the 100 best houses in 2018. The rehabilitation project of Casa Heróis de África, in Porto, was considered one of the best in the world. The Casa […]
14
Feb
Feb
Creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship met up in the ie creativity center. More than 200 students, staff, and members of the local community enjoyed the celebration of the 2019 edition of IE Creativity Day, held at the IE Creativity Center & IE Segovia Campus. Creativity is a rising value in our society and a human quality […]
Logbook, Resources, University of Porto Resources
University of Porto launches Post-graduation in Arts, Culture and Business in the Digital Era
15
Jan
Jan
The applications for the Post-graduation in Arts, Culture and Business in the Digital Era are open. The course is the result of a partnership between the Schools of Fine Arts, Economics, Arts, as well as the Science and Technology Park of the University of Porto, and it aims to fill the gap in management training […]