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FROM PIRAN TO PADOVA: EMUNI STUDENTS ON THE MOVE

First and second-year students of the Masters programme in Intercultural Business Communication (IBC), the Euro-Mediterranean University´s (EMUNI) flagship degree, spent an adventurous two days on a field trip in the region of Veneto in Italy during May. Students were present at the University for their second face-to-face teaching period of the blended learning programme, when they were accompanied by the Student Affairs Coordinator, Alenka Breznik, Professor of Italian Language and Culture at EMUNI, Prof. Dr.

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THE BENEFITS OF MOBILITY: ANTONINE UNIVERSITY VISITS EMUNI

The Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI) had the pleasure of hosting Jana Sarkis, Accountant, and Theresa Saade, of the Office of Social Affairs, of Antonine University (UA) in Lebanon, from 5-9 June, 2023 on an Erasmus+ staff training mobility. Both took part in a number of professional and cultural activities when they joined EMUNI´s first face-to-face Erasmus + International Week, that began with an introductory session to create stronger connections and break down boundaries. One notable activity involved role-switching between

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A STRONG FRIENDSHIP: EMUNI & ANTONINE UNIVERSITY

Alenka Breznik, Study Affairs Coordinator, and Karen Gladović, Academic Affairs Coordinator, of the Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI), have completed a dynamic Erasmus+ staff training mobility week in Baabda, Lebanon. Alenka and Karen were warmly received by Antonine University (UA) from 25 – 30 June, 2023. During their mobility, the two Education Dept. team members engaged in a variety of professional and cultural activities, firstly meeting with the international office of UA to discuss further cooperation in Erasmus+ mobility projects and

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THRILLS & SPILLS FOR ERASMUS + INTERNATIONAL WEEK

The 1st Erasmus+ International Week from 5 to 9 June 2023, took place at the Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI) – and it was a hit! Organised by the EMUNI Erasmus team, there was a combination of activities on the menu, including: a presentation of EMUNI University and its partner institutions, a short course in the Slovene language and its culture, a treasure hunt in Piran, workshops on the EU and Erasmus+ projects, a special workshop dedicated to

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EMIC WINNER 2023 ANNOUNCED!

The Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI) 15th Anniversary celebration and Annual Conference from 8-9 June also featured a first-time event: the Euro-Mediterranean Innovation Camp (EMIC) Grand Finale! The EMIC Grand Finale was live streamed on EMUNI´s YouTube Channel, during which 4 finalists made their final pitch for their ´innovation´, using a short video clip of their prototype journey before being questioned by a jury of 3 members. 1484 people voted online and crowned 22 year-old Georgios Paliouras

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THE EURO-MEDITERRANEAN INNOVATION SQUAD FINALISTS: YOUR VOTE COUNTS

Visit the website: www.emic.si The Euro-Mediterranean Innovation Camp (EMIC), the first of its kind in the region, finally has its shortlist of candidates, who have reached the penultimate stage of the competition! EMIC began accepting applications at the very end of 2022, and over a period of two months, received 154 applications. 32 made it through to the online pitching stage before the final 6 were selected and invited to innovation bootcamp. The shortlisted candidates

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CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP: INNOVATING THE IBC MASTERS

The Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI) was delighted to have Italian-based Mexican visual artist, writer and filmmaker Damián Comas run a month-long workshop in Contemporary Narratives in May. Both first and second-year students of the Masters in Intercultural Business Communication (IBC) attended the four three-hour workshop sessions. The workshops provided the context to analyse current literary and cinematographic creations for students to acquire a complex and profound knowledge of narration, as readers or spectators, as well as

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INVITATION TO THE MASTER´S THESIS DEFENCE: NOOR YOUNIS

Noor Younis, a graduate Master’s student on the Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI) flagship degree Intercultural Business Communication (IBC), will present her final thesis on Wednesday, 31 May, 2023, at 14.00 CET via Zoom. The Master’s thesis is entitled ´Influencer Marketing Performance Pre- & Post-Pandemic and Economic Crisis: The Case of Lebanon.´ You are invited to join via the following Zoom link: Topic: Master´s Thesis Defence – Noor YounisTime: May 31, 2023 14:00 PM Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna

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EMUNI PROFESSOR LECTURES IN MOROCCO

The Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI) was delighted to send Assistant Professor Lidija Nikočević, who teaches Intercultural Negotiations on the EMUNI Masters programme Intercultural Business Communication (IBC), from 8-12 May, 2023 through an Erasmus+ staff training mobility to Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane, Morocco. Prof. Nikočević took part in a number of pedagogical and cultural activities including: delivering lectures on anthropology, which were well attended and followed by relevant discussion; engaging with other lecturers at the host institution; learning about

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EMUNI STAFF MOBILITY – THE ITALIAN CONNECTION

Alenka Breznik, Study Affairs Coordinator, and Diana Rico, Junior Researcher, of the Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI), have completed a dynamic Erasmus+ staff training mobility week at the University of Padova, Italy. Alenka and Diana were warmly received by Prof. Dr. Elisabetta Pavan, who teaches Italian Culture and Italian Language at EMUNI, and Prof. Dr. Giorgia Nesti, Head of the degree course Political Science from 18-20 May, 2023. The EMUNI duo, who were accompanied by EMUNI Masters Intercultural Business Communications (IBC)

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