We are proud of our academics who are at the forefront of helping the fight against coronavirus and we are delighted that Professor David Graham will be joining us for our Alumni Day of Action on Saturday 10th October 2020 to share with you the research that he is undertaking. David Graham is […]
Day: 8 September 2020
Professor of Computer Vision at the University of Tartu Gholamreza Anbarjafari will deliver his inaugural lecture on the applications of computer vision in human-robot interaction with a focus on affective computing. The lecture entitled “Affective Computing: Human Behaviour Analysis Using Computer Vision and Machine Learning” will be held in English […]
Named NETRAW (Network for Rural Active Women), the main objective of this European research and training project is to capitalise on practices and provide access to training and support resources for women living in Mediterranean rural areas, particularly in Spain, France and Greece. Led by Université Grenoble Alpes, this project […]
First regional university (outside of the Paris region), in the top 5 French Universities, Université Grenoble Alpes has placed in the top 100 world universities in the 2020 Shanghai ranking of world universities. Following the good performance of French universities in the Shanghai ranking of academic subjects in June, the […]
In a few months’ time, many students around Europe will start a new higher education course. Hopefully the worst of the pandemic will be behind us. However, the map below already indicates that higher education institutions will not be operating normally until the start of the next academic year at […]
The Finnish Government decided, on 30th of March, that restrictions on contact teaching at different levels of education would be valid until 13th of May. However, this deadline was prolonged due to the pandemic situation and distance learning continues to be the national teaching methodology. As it is foreseeable that […]
The higher education institutions in Denmark are slowly opening up and extraordinary measures have been taken to support both the current and future students. The purpose of the measures is to foster the enrolment of students in the Universities. The Danish Government, through the Minister of Children and Education and […]
Folk universities, by definition, promote an active involvement in social life and support their students to cope with contemporary challenges. The programme covers a wide scope of interventions including: the development of professional and social competences of the young unemployed, the education and counteracting of digital exclusion of senior citizens, […]
The Heilbronn Institute is a national centre supporting research in the mathematical sciences across the UK. The University of Bristol has been HIMR’s principal academic partner since it was founded in 2005 as a partnership with Government Communications Headquarters. Professor Grimmett will be responsible for shaping HIMR’s profile as an […]