We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the second edition of the Una Europa Challenge 2026: Data Science and AI for Social Welfare. This intensive three-day international programme will take place from 22 to 24 July 2026 at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. The course is aimed at doctoral candidates and early-career researchers from Una Europa partner universities, across disciplines, who are interested in developing ethical and socially responsible AI solutions for social welfare.
Interested?
Submit your application by 17 April 2026, 22:00 CEST
On 17 and 18 March, take part in the career guidance event: you’ll receive theoretical and practical training on self-employment and develop transferable skills such as teamwork and leadership.
Go to pageFrom 5 to 26 March, multidisciplinary and intercultural activities include sustainability lessons and “Virtual Exchange” in international groups. Registration open until 28 February.
Go to pageFrom 25 to 27 March, take part in the Seasonal School of the Collegio Superiore, focused on the tools of research and of scientific, cultural, and political production and communication.
Go to pageWould you like to broaden your curriculum by working abroad? Carry out a paid traineeship in a European Union country. Apply by 12 May.
Go to pageFrom entrepreneurship to AI, from digital media to active citizenship, from communication and public engagement to employability: enroll now.
Go to pageGuidelines, practical examples, and operational insights to ethically and responsibly use GenAI in your academic journey.
The University of Bologna has introduced a policy to promote the ethical and responsible use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in academic activities, ensuring its integration aligns with academic standards of quality, ethics, and integrity.
Why is the policy important?
· Practical Guidelines The policy provides actionable guidelines for responsibly using GenAI in academic activities, ensuring awareness and accountability.
· Real-World Applications Real-world examples illustrate how GenAI can be applied in various contexts, helping you understand its potential and limitations.
· Support for Learning and Research Familiarizing yourself with the policy ensures you can leverage GenAI's opportunities while adhering to ethical standards.
For further details, visit the dedicated page on the University of Bologna website: https://www.unibo.it/[…]/artificial-intelligence
Want to learn more?
Join our series of events, "For an Ethical and Responsible Use of Generative AI: From Knowledge to Applications," (in Italian only) available both in person and online. View the schedule and register now!