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SECOND CALL – New application deadline: 27 August 2026

A second call is now open for UniTS students interested in taking part in the T4EU Festival of Culture and Languages and Sustainable Student Heritage Competition – “INSPIRING ISTRIA”, taking place in Koper, Slovenia, from 8 to 11 September 2026.

Hosted by the University of Primorska, the initiative offers participants the opportunity to explore culture, heritage and intercultural dialogue through hands-on activities in Visual arts, Audiovisual production or Poetry.

Two UniTS students from Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD programmes will be selected.

Apply by 27 August 2026.

For further information on the programme, workshops and participation requirements, read the previous call for applications.

The third Call for Applications for Visiting Professors has been published. The call is jointly promoted by the University of Trieste and the University of Primorska-Capodistria within the T4EU initiatives and is open to candidates from outside the Alliance for teaching and research at both universities.

The selected Visiting Professors will deliver lectures, seminars, and conduct research in areas consistent with the T4EU priorities: digital transformation, environmental sustainability, and social transformation.

Who is eligible: Departments and Faculties of the two universities interested in hosting full professors, associate professors, researchers, or equivalent positions from foreign research institutions not belonging to the T4EU Alliance. They must submit their applications jointly, each to their respective universities.

Period of Activity: First or second semester of the 2026/2027 academic year and must be concluded by June 30, 2027.

Application deadlines: there are two application windows:

First semester 2026/2027: deadline September 21, 2026.
Second semester 2026/2027: deadline February 12, 2027.

How to apply: Departments and Faculties interested in hosting a Visting Professor must submit their applications, together with the documents listed below, by an email to the following addresses, indicating “T4EU – THIRD JOINT CALL FOR VISITING PROFESSORSHIP” as the subject line:
University of Trieste: relazioni.internazionali@amm.units.it
University of Primorska: transform4europe@upr.si

Each Department and Faculty may nominate and submit a maximum of two applications from its academic staff, indicating their order of priority.

Applications should be sent by email with the subject line “T4EU – THIRD JOINT CALL FOR VISITING PROFESSORSHIP” to the following addresses:

University of Trieste: relazioni.internazionali@amm.units.it
University of Primorska: transform4europe@upr.si

Documents to attach:

• Application form – Annex A, signed by the Head of the host Department.
• Visiting Professor’s CV, written in English.
• Declaration of Interest from the candidate in English, completed and signed according to the form Annex B.
• Copy of a valid identity document of the candidate
• Copy of the Department Council minutes, certifying the commitment to host the Visiting Professor.

The selection process for the heritage photography workshop “Traces of Memory in the City, hosted by  the University of Silesia in Katowice (Poland), has been successfully completed.

The selected students are:

SL0102613
SM7000150
ME0302160

The University of Silesia in Katowice (Poland) will host the 2-day heritage photography workshop “Traces of Memory in the City” from October 19 to 20, 2026.

Led by a professional photographer, this intensive face-to-face workshop focuses on urban spaces and visual storytelling.

• Hands-on practice: participants will learn photographic composition, explore on-site urban photography, and develop an exhibition or zine project.
• Dissemination: selected photographs will be presented during the international conference “Miasto-pamięć-sztuka. Obrazy tożsamości w przestrzeni miejskiej” (City-Memory-Art. Images of identity in urban space) on October 27, 2026.
• No equipment required: no previous photography experience is needed. A smartphone camera is perfectly sufficient.
  
  Key information
• Host institution: University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland.
• Event dates: October 19–20, 2026.
• Target audience: BA and MA students.
• Language requirements: proficient use of English (the main teaching language)

Three UniTS students will be selected from those in the Bachelor’s, Master’s programmes.

Application deadline: 26 July 2026.