The University of Vienna invites interested staff and students to its upcoming Circle U. Semester Meeting, scheduled for 21 November 2024, from 12:30 to 14:30, with networking opportunities from 12:00 to 12:30 and 14:30 to 15:00. The event will take place at the Sky Lounge.

Since joining the Circle U. European University Alliance in 2022 and becoming a full member in November 2023, the University of Vienna has been actively involved in this dynamic partnership. The meeting will showcase the latest achievements within the Circle U. Alliance and provide a platform for exchanging ideas with colleagues engaged in or interested in Circle U.

Please confirm your participation via this online form. Due to limited space, early registration is advised. Attendees are requested to notify organizers if they are unable to attend by sending an email to circle-u@univie.ac.at.

Date and Time: 21 November 2024, 12:30 – 14:30

Networking Coffee: 12:00 – 12:30 & 14:30 – 15:00

Programme: 12:30-14:30

• 12:30-12:40 Welcome (Manuela Baccarini, Vice-rector for Research and International Affairs)  
  
• 12:40-13:00 Updates, progress & novelties in Circle U. (Viki Menczel, Circle U. Lead) 
• 13:00-13:25 Supporting joint research activities in Circle U. (Lucas Zinner, Head of Department, Research Services and Career Development)
• 13:25-13:35 Joint teaching in Circle U. (Barbara Good, International Director, International Office) 
• 13:35-13:55 Circle U. from the perspective of an academic chair (Kerstin Krellenberg, Academic Chair of the Circle U. Knowledge Hub on Climate, Head of the working group Urban Studies at the Department of Geography and Regional Research)
• 13:55-14:10 Seed-funding projects in Circle U. (presented by Helene Aigner, Faculty of Education and Elvira Seitinger, Centre for Teacher Education) 
• 14:10-14:30 Q&A  

Place: Sky Lounge, Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1, Floor 12

Find out more about our activities on the Circle U. and UNIVIE websites!

We look forward to your participation and a productive discussion!

Contact: Circle U. Team

Email: circle-u@univie.ac.at