Ajankohtaisia tapahtumia FORTHEM-allianssissa
Selected FORTHEM opportunities in November-December 2025
We have collected here some highlights for the upcoming months. All upcoming events can be found in the events calendar on the FORTHEM Alliance website
Register by 15.12.2025 FORTHEM Train the Trainers Programme for Research Managers
Ready to boost your skills and become a real driver of transnational research cooperation? FORTHEM is launching its new Train-the-Trainers Programme in December 2025. Over ten months, you can build the competencies that make collaboration work. Complete 8 modules (5 core skills, 1 intensive training, plus the leadership discussion) and earn your FORTHEM Open Badge as an official recognition of your expertise.
Title of the first workshop: "Who’s afraid of EU funding? An introduction to EU research funding and its political background."
Read more and register by 15 December
Register by 8.1.2026 Horizon Europe Pillar II: Consortia project ideation, proposal development, and application processes - from idea to funding
A three-day bootcamp in the winter wonderland of Jyväskylä: workshops, group discussions, seminars, and activities on the theme of developing joint, collaborative consortia project ideas to proposals and funding applications in the Horizon Europe Pillar II programme for 2026 and 2027.
Further discussions and funding action plans for the new Horizon Europe Work Programme 2028-2034.
Read more and register by 8 January
Register by 9.1.2026 Exploring Societal Art - Digital Course
The course ‘Exploring Societal Art’ gives a multidisciplinary introduction into how art and culture reflect, interact with, and influence social issues, cultural dynamics, and community engagement.
Students will work in international, cross-disciplinary teams to explore the role and potential of arts and culture in social activism, learning how art can foster dialogue, challenge norms, and drive social change.
But, where's the line between highlighting injustice and exploiting it, and when does participation become manipulation?
Students will earn 2.5 ECTS credits upon completion.
Course duration: 23 January 2026 - 22 June 2026
Read more and register by 9 January
Register by 19.1.2026 Ethics and Academic Integrity in Modern Research: Promoting Responsible Practices & Values in an AI-Driven Era
This four-part online webinar series, organized by Université Bourgogne Europe and Universitat de València, addresses the critical intersection of research ethics, academic integrity, and emerging technologies. Designed for Master's students, doctoral candidates, and academic researchers, this series builds on three previously successful iterations, reinforcing our institutions' commitment to fostering responsible research practices.
- 4 Hands-On Sessions (1h 30h) (15 min. Open discussion)
- Dates: 21 January and 28 January 2026; 4 February and 11 February 2026
- Schedule: 5:00 p.m-6.30 p.m. UTC+1
Programme overview
- Session 1: “Integrity in Modern Research: Current Standards, Regulations and Academic Guidelines" – 21 January 2026
- Session 2: “The Rise of AI-Driven Academic Fraud: Modern Threats to Research Integrity” – 28 January 2026
- Session 3: “Protecting your Research from Predatory Practices in Scholarly Publishing: Red Flags and Practical Strategies” – 4 February 2026
- Session 4: “Is AI Being Used Responsibly in Research? Ethical Risks and Practical Implications” – 11 February 2026
Read more and register by 19 January
Register by 20.1.2026 Call for Papers: FORTHEM Journal Invites Submissions from Young Researchers
The FORTHEM Journal is now accepting submissions for its next issue! This is your chance to publish your research in a multidisciplinary, international journal dedicated to fostering academic excellence among early-career scholars.
The journal provides a platform for early-career scholars to share their innovative research, engage in academic discourse, and contribute to knowledge advancement in various fields. This initiative aligns with the core mission of the FORTHEM Alliance to promote cross-border research and collaboration among young researchers.
Read more and submit your paper by 20 January
Stay tuned
- Check the FORTHEM Alliance event calendar for more events online and on-site at the FORTHEM partner universities campuses!
- Sign up for the monthly FORTHEM Newsletter
