Webinar series: Explore diversity, equity and inclusion
Staff and students are invited to join Circle U.'s INCLUDE webinar series offering different perspectives on inclusion and diversity in higher education. The programme concludes with a Summer School in Pisa in July.
This spring, AU’s staff and students can explore diversity-related challenges along with colleagues from all over Europe through Circle U.’s INCLUDE webinar series. The webinar series is a cross-disciplinary training programme offering three thematic tracks addressing inclusive education, inclusive university working environments, and inclusion in innovation and entrepreneurship.
All three webinar series start on 31 March and run through April and May.
Webinar series 1: Creating Inclusive Teaching and Learning Practices
This track is intended for students, future educators, and early-career researchers interested in inclusive teaching practices.
Webinar series 2: Creating Inclusive University Working and Teaching Environments
This track explores inclusion and equity in everyday teaching and working practices in higher education. It is intended for academic and professional staff involved in teaching, learning support, and educational environments.
Webinar series 3: Fostering inclusive practices in innovation
This track is aimed at students and academic and administrative staff engaged in innovation and entrepreneurship.
Joint summer school in Pisa
At the end of the webinar series, participants who have attended at least 75% of the online sessions will be eligible to apply to take part in an in-person Summer School to be held at the University of Pisa from the 6th to the 10th of July 2026.
If you are selected, you might be eligible for Erasmus-funding. Please write to [email protected] to find out more.
What is Circle U.?
- The university alliance Circle U. consists of nine universities (including AU) who work to make mobility easier and more accessible for students and staff in the alliance.
- Students and staff have access to various online and onsite offers at the alliance universities. > See current offers and read more about Circle U.