EELISA Statement on “Young Researchers, Innovators and future global Challenges”

In light of the growing global challenges—armed conflicts, climate change, and socio-economic instability—Europe’s future relies on the talent of young researchers. In response to this urgent need, and under the sponsorship of the current EELISA Governing Board Chairs from SSSA and SNS, the EELISA leadership has issued a joint statement underscoring the critical importance of…

EELISA Mission Statement

“We have joined forces to build the European University EELISA – “European Engineering Learning Innovation and Science Alliance”. Our transnational alliance aspires to lead the way towards the university of the future, enhancing the quality and competitiveness of European higher education and contributing to Europe’s green and digital transition.” Learn more about EELISA’s motivation, vision,…

The EELISA European Engineer Profile

The ambition of EELISA is to develop a common European engineer profile rooted in society, with increased inclusiveness, cross-disciplinarity and commitment. Such a profile includes high-level technical and scientific core competencies but also encompasses environmental, social and multicultural skills taking benefits from the European context of diversity and mobility, in order to address the new…

EELISA Gender Equality Plan

The EELISA Gender Equality Plan includes the following four topics: Analysis to collect sex-disaggregated data, assess processes and practices critically Planning to define objectives and targets; Implementation of actions and entangle in outreach activities Monitoring to evaluate, adjust and improve future interventions This deliverable was prepared within the project EELISA INNOvation and Common Research strategy…

EELISA Statement on Gender Equality

As an expression of our Alliance’s commitment to the shared values of democracy, diversity, inclusion and gender equality, one of the main outcomes of the EELISA Governing Board, held on 21 and 22 April 2022 in Pisa, was the signature of the EELISA Alliance Statement on Gender Equality. This document, drawing on the findings of…

Joint Statement of FOREU in support of Ukraine

“We, the 41 Alliances of European Universities, representing about 300 European Higher Education institutions, stand together and send our strongest solidarity to the Ukrainian people after the Russian Government’s attack. We also strongly condemn the bombardment of Kharkiv National University. Our Alliances have been built on a shared vision of a welcoming and peaceful Europe:…

EELISA Communiqué in solidarity with ITU and all the communities affected by the earthquake

“We, Heads of the Universities of the EELISA Alliance, stand in solidarity with the Turkish and Syrian peoples, and express our sincere condolences and sympathy to the victims, their families, and the people suffering the devastating consequences of the earthquake of 6 February [2022] and its aftershocks. Together with our Alliance member Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi…