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πŸ‡±πŸ‡» LSM
National & Local

LIVE: Discussion on "What and How to Change the State's Approach to Limiting the Shadow Economy"

A discussion involving the State Audit Office, policymakers, business organizations, and academia will focus on improving governmental strategies to effectively reduce the shadow economy in Latvia.

Mar 20 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NRK
National & Local

Professor and language expert Finn-Erik Vinje (90) has died

Finn-Erik Vinje, a renowned professor and language expert, has passed away at the age of 90, as announced by his son on Facebook.

Mar 19 β€’ 21:16 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
National & Local

Dagfinn FΓΈllesdal's Special Kindness and Professional Openness Were Decisive

The obituary highlights the significant impact Dagfinn FΓΈllesdal had on Norwegian philosophy and academia before his passing at the age of 93.

Mar 19 β€’ 18:30 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Altinget
National & Local

She is the EL candidate fighting for one mandate in West Jutland: Ideology does not win here. StΓΈjberg understood it before us.

The article discusses Stine Ry Andersen, the second candidate on Enhedslisten's list in West Jutland, who is aiming for a single mandate amid challenges faced by the party in appealing to local voters beyond academia.

Mar 18 β€’ 00:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Why is a scientist being called old, ugly, exotic, crazy, hysterical, and ridiculous?

The article discusses the challenges faced by Marcia Barbosa, a prominent Brazilian scientist, who is subjected to derogatory remarks in academia despite her significant achievements.

Mar 17 β€’ 10:00 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and Naver Cloud Collaborate on AI Talent Development and Smart Campus Construction

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies has signed a memorandum of understanding with Naver Cloud to enhance industry-academia collaboration in AI education and research innovation, aiming for the establishment of a smart campus.

Mar 16 β€’ 00:32 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Control T-cell Paper Published in Nature: Overcoming Adverse Winds in Academia

Professor Shimon Sakaguchi of Osaka University discusses the challenges he faced in T-regulatory cell research and the eventual recognition of his work despite initial skepticism.

Mar 15 β€’ 01:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Is saying 'good day' a mistake? The RAE clarified the correct way to greet in the morning

The Real Academia EspaΓ±ola (RAE) clarified that both 'buen dΓ­a' and 'buenos dΓ­as' are correct forms of greeting in the morning.

Mar 12 β€’ 17:28 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Connecting the academic community with passenger shipping

Fifty students from the University of Aegean's Maritime and Business Services Departments visited Attica Group to discuss the connection between academia and passenger shipping.

Mar 12 β€’ 10:44 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Alarming report from the World Bank. Poland at the end of innovation in Europe

A World Bank report highlights Poland's low level of innovation among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) compared to the EU, pointing out systemic weaknesses and the need for improved collaboration between academia and business.

Mar 12 β€’ 09:46 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Daniel Munduruku takes office at the SΓ£o Paulo Academy of Letters on March 19

Daniel Munduruku, the first indigenous person to hold a seat in the SΓ£o Paulo Academy of Letters, will be inaugurated on March 19, 2026.

Mar 10 β€’ 22:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

EBEP: Creation of Cluster for Logistics with Piraeus University

The Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry has entered into a Memorandum of Cooperation with the postgraduate programs in Logistics of Piraeus University to enhance collaboration between academia and business.

Mar 10 β€’ 11:10 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
National & Local

China's award-winning mathematician Wan Daqing leaves California for Chongqing

Wan Daqing, an award-winning mathematician, has left his position at the University of California at Irvine to return to Chongqing, China, to further his career in academia.

Mar 9 β€’ 04:29 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

'I think it took a long time,' says the first woman to become a full professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine at USP

Marcia Thereza Cavalcanti Couto has become the first woman to hold a full professorship in the Department of Preventive Medicine at the University of SΓ£o Paulo, marking a significant milestone in the institution's history.

Mar 8 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Karel MalΓ½, the second post-revolution rector of Charles University, has died

The article reports on the death of Karel MalΓ½, a significant figure in Czech academia who served as the second rector of Charles University after the 1989 revolution.

Mar 6 β€’ 11:40 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

8M is also written from the power of incidence

International Women's Day emphasizes the ongoing struggle for women's representation and equality across various sectors including politics, business, and academia.

Mar 6 β€’ 11:29 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Column 'Uni Live': Am I losing the ability to think for myself?

The article discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on students' critical thinking in academia, questioning whether reliance on AI tools diminishes independent thought.

Mar 6 β€’ 07:11 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Why China’s anti-corruption drive in academia is vital to its science and tech ambitions

China is intensifying its anti-corruption efforts in academia to support its ambitions in science and technology ahead of its annual political meetings.

Mar 4 β€’ 22:00 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
National & Local

The modern agrosector is open to the new generation: today there are more opportunities than ever before

A recent event highlighted the growing collaboration between academia and industry in Lithuania's agricultural sector, emphasizing new opportunities for the younger generation.

Mar 4 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
National & Local

The new president of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences Vytautas NekroΕ‘ius inaugurated

Vytautas NekroΕ‘ius has been inaugurated as the new president of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, promising to enhance the academy's active role in addressing critical societal issues.

Mar 3 β€’ 19:33 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Ministry of Science and ICT supports domestic industry-academic-research with advanced GPUs

The South Korean Ministry of Science and ICT is supplying 4,000 graphic processing units (GPUs) to support domestic academia, industry, and research sectors.

Mar 3 β€’ 03:34 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ DenΓ­k N
National & Local

"His Perspective Convicted Us." Hradec University Hired a Professor Accused of Toxic Behavior

Hradec University in Czechia recently employed a professor previously accused of inappropriate conduct at his former institution, amid mixed reactions from students and faculty.

Mar 2 β€’ 12:55 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The participation of academia and its teachers will be key in the oral exam for candidates to preside over the Attorney General's Office

Academics and their institutions are urged to participate in the oral evaluations for candidates vying for the position of Attorney General in Ecuador.

Mar 1 β€’ 13:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

β€˜Aurora Q.’: a fake police story that parodies Lacanian psychoanalysis and academia

The article reviews 'Aurora Q.' by Mario Cuenca Sandoval, highlighting its parody of Lacanian psychoanalysis and the academic world.

Feb 27 β€’ 13:56 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The University of Athens honored its Professors: The award ceremony for the academic year 2024-2025 took place

The University of Athens held a prestigious award ceremony honoring its professors for their exceptional contributions to academia and society.

Feb 27 β€’ 09:41 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Research Policy: "One Must Deliver All the Time"

Amrei Bahr, a prominent voice in the #IchBinHanna movement, expresses her intention to leave academia despite nearing a professorship, highlighting the pressures and precarious conditions faced by researchers in the scientific field.

Feb 27 β€’ 07:29 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ DenΓ­k N
National & Local

Zoologist, botanist, and the first Czech doctor of philosophy wanted to combine research with family, but in the end, she was broken by the loss of her daughter

The article narrates the life of Marie Zdeňka BaborovÑ, a pioneering Czech woman who became the first female doctor of philosophy, showcasing her struggles to balance her academic career with family life, culminating in her tragedy of losing her daughter.

Feb 27 β€’ 05:24 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Retirement of Professors Kim Yong-seon, Song Chang-ho, Kim Nak-cheol, Ryu Byeong-yeol, and Kim Gyeong-nam from Sahmyook University

Five professors from Sahmyook University retire, recognized for their contributions to academia and the community.

Feb 27 β€’ 01:35 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'I wasn't feeling very well' Estrella Veloz recalls hospitalization of HΓ©ctor Zamorano, former student of 'La Academia'

Estrella Veloz reflects on the hospitalization and passing of her friend and former 'La Academia' classmate, HΓ©ctor Zamorano, due to chronic illness and depression.

Feb 26 β€’ 02:36 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cause of death of HΓ©ctor Zamorano revealed: Former participant of 'La Academia' had chronic illness

HΓ©ctor Zamorano, a former participant of 'La Academia', passed away due to a chronic illness, confirmed by his family after much speculation.

Feb 25 β€’ 20:44 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ VG
National & Local

The New York Times: Former Harvard President Resigns After Epstein Revelations

Former Harvard University president Larry Summers will not return to his teaching position after new details emerged about his connection to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 25 β€’ 16:49 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

He Suffered from a Chronic Illness: This is How the Last Days of HΓ©ctor Zamorano, a Former Student of 'La Academia', Were

Mexican singer HΓ©ctor Zamorano passed away at the age of 47 in Veracruz, after battling chronic illness and depression.

Feb 25 β€’ 03:03 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Data Instead of Intuition: How to Measure and Develop Residents' Digital Competences Locally

The article discusses a congress addressing the importance of using data-driven strategies to enhance residents' digital competences in local communities, featuring various leaders from politics, academia, and media.

Feb 24 β€’ 23:00 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Who was HΓ©ctor Zamorano, the first eliminated in the history of 'La Academia'?

HΓ©ctor Zamorano, the first contestant eliminated from Mexico's 'La Academia' reality show in 2002, has died in Veracruz, highlighting his struggles with health and personal battles over the years.

Feb 24 β€’ 22:55 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

What did HΓ©ctor Zamorano die from? This is what we know about the death of the former member of 'La Academia'

The death of HΓ©ctor Zamorano, a former contestant of 'La Academia,' has been confirmed at the age of 47 due to a chronic illness.

Feb 24 β€’ 20:43 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

HΓ©ctor Zamorano, from the first generation of 'La Academia', dies at 47; suffered from 'chronic illness'

HΓ©ctor Zamorano, a participant from the first generation of 'La Academia', has passed away at the age of 47 due to a chronic illness and was also battling depression.

Feb 24 β€’ 20:06 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ ERR
National & Local

Vanemuise's New Production Examines the Opposition Between the Business and Academic World

A new theatrical production at the Vanemuine Theatre delves into the conflict between academia and the business world, focusing on the struggles of a social psychology professor.

Feb 23 β€’ 16:40 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

News on February 24

The article reports various obituaries, detailing recent passings of notable individuals across South Korea.

Feb 23 β€’ 10:09 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

What to Expect from Donald Tusk's Future Council? "Rzeczpospolita" Asked Experts

The new Future Council in Poland aims to enhance development with a focus on science and business, comprising experts from academia and industry.

Feb 21 β€’ 05:40 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
World

Besides Andrew, know the main names affected by the Jeffrey Epstein scandal

The release of Jeffrey Epstein's investigation files has implicated various powerful individuals across politics, academia, and business in several countries.

Feb 19 β€’ 17:28 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

K. Tasoulas on Antonis Manitakis: He was a distinguished professor, with a rich scientific work and a significant contribution to public life

Greek President Konstantinos Tasoulas honored the late Antonis Manitakis, a prominent constitutional law professor, for his substantial contributions to academia and public service.

Feb 18 β€’ 16:14 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Academy of Athens – Half-Mast Flag: "The work of Helen Glykatzi-Ahrweiler has left an indelible mark"

The Academy of Athens mourns the loss of renowned Byzantine scholar Helen Glykatzi-Ahrweiler, highlighting her significant contributions to modern European culture and academia.

Feb 17 β€’ 16:28 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Public expense for the funeral of Eleni Glykatzi – Arveler

The funeral of Eleni Glykatzi – Arveler, a prominent Byzantine scholar, will be held at public expense in Athens following her death at 99 years old.

Feb 17 β€’ 10:37 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Scientific Practice: A Spam Filter for Research

The article discusses the prevalence of 'paper mills' that sell fake studies to researchers aiming to inflate their publication records in order to gain prestige and funding in academia.

Feb 17 β€’ 08:03 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival Tuesday in Olinda features Eu Acho Γ© Pouco, Ceroula and A Corda; Carmo hosts Academia da Berlinda, Devotos and Cordel do Fogo Encantado

Carnival Tuesday in Olinda marks the festive end of the celebration with various music acts and street blocks entertaining attendees.

Feb 17 β€’ 03:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

5 in the morning: The journey of Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler – The decision about the photos of Kaisariani – A milestone for hydrocarbons

The passing of Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler marks a significant loss for Greece and the academic world, highlighting her contributions to Byzantine history.

Feb 17 β€’ 02:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

N. Androulakis: Greece bids farewell with respect and bows to Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler

Greek politician N. Androulakis pays tribute to the late academic Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler, highlighting her international recognition and significant academic contributions.

Feb 16 β€’ 19:16 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

SYRIZA on El. Glykatzi-Arveler: A Significant Personality in Historical Research and University Life with International Prestige

SYRIZA expresses its sorrow over the loss of Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler, a prominent figure in historical research and academia.

Feb 16 β€’ 19:08 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Mitsotakis on Glykatzis-Arveler: Her journey is a continuous proof of the power of will

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed his condolences for the passing of Eleni Glykatzis-Arveler, highlighting her impressive career and contributions to culture and academia.

Feb 16 β€’ 19:03 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Tsoulas about Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler: "She leaves an invaluable spiritual legacy"

President Tsoulas expressed deep sorrow over the loss of Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler, highlighting her influential role in academia and her contributions to European culture.

Feb 16 β€’ 17:14 UTC

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