
As part of the Erasmus + mobility program, the European Universities project - Key action 2 “Alliances for knowledge” - aims to trigger new levels of international cooperation in a systemic, structural and sustainable way.
In this context the UNITA - Universitas montium was created, an alliance of 12 comprehensive research universities from seven countries with different sizes and trajectories gathering together more than 248,000 students and 20,000 staff members.
From West to East:
- Universidade da Beira Interior,
- Instituto Politécnico da Guarda,
- Universidad Pública de Navarra,
- Universidad de Zaragoza,
- Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour,
- Université Savoie Mont Blanc,
- Università di Torino,
- Università degli Studi di Brescia,
- Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse Occidentale,
- Universitatea de Vest din Timisoara,
- Universitatea Transilvania Brasov,
- Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University in Ukraine.
UNITA - Universitas montium aims to transform the pre-existing training, administrative and mobility management dynamics, involving teachers, students and administrative staff in a participatory process that includes several lines:
- innovate teaching, also with reference to digitization
- create an international virtual campus
- promoting research and innovation on renewable energy, cultural heritage, circular economy and bioeconomy
- promoting multilingualism through intercomprehension between Romance languages
- promote European citizenship in border regions and in rural and mountain areas
- promote inclusion through the active use of local languages.
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Annual presentation event of UNITA to the University Community which took place on 22 January 2025. A meeting dedicated to the experiences lived and the objectives achieved one year after the University of Brescia joined the Alliance.
Seminar "UNITA GREENER PEAKS. From the Karakoram to the Adamello: Glaciers as Sentinels of Climate Change," sponsored by the CAI (Italian Alpine Club) section of Brescia, offering an in-depth exploration of the connection between climate change and glaciers.
Presentation event of the UNITA project to the academic community, held at Collegio Lucchini on January 11, 2024.