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Circle U. is a European University Alliance founded in 2020. Bringing together nine leading institutions, we are a dynamic network united by a shared commitment to empower students, researchers, and staff through innovation, collaboration, and knowledge exchange.

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European Universities

500k

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60k

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45

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Research chai

Université Paris Cité recruits Research Chairs

30 Mar. 2026
Circle U. delegation to the MUN

What to expect from the Circle U. delegation to MUN!

25 Mar. 2026
Photo credit: Relja Jarkovački, Support for Dijana Hrka, 2025

"The University Cannot Remain Silent" — A Conversation with Two Serbian Academics

24 Mar. 2026
Academic Chairs and admin colleagues at their 2026 lakeside retreat. Photo: Franziska Helms

Academic Chair Retreat: The Alliance’s Backbone Assembled

24 Mar. 2026

Upcoming events

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Circle U. colleagues at a staff week in Aarhus
20
Apr.
2026

Info session: Your guide to the Call for Communities of Practice 2026

20 Apr. 2026, 12:30 - 13:30 CEST (Europe/Brussels)
Zoom
Academic Freedom at Risk
21
Apr.
2026

Is Academic Freedom at Risk?

21 Apr. 2026, 14:15 - 15:30 CEST (Europe/Brussels)
Circle U.
Water Energy
21
Apr.
2026

Water in a Changing Climate: The Water-Energy-Food Nexus

21 Apr. 2026, 14:30 - 16:00 CEST (Europe/Brussels)
Université Paris Cité
Lightning in the sky
22
Apr.
2026

Climate change and extreme weather events

22 Apr. 2026, 09:00 - 09:30 CEST (Europe/Brussels)
University of Pisa

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