Call for Applications 2025/2026: UniGR-Guest Professorship
For the third year in a row, the University of the Greater Region (UniGR) is launching a call for applications for UniGR-Guest Professorships.
For the third year in a row, the University of the Greater Region (UniGR) is launching a call for applications for UniGR-Guest Professorships.
PhD students, postdocs, and early-career researchers – take note! After a successful launch in May, another edition of the UniGR event series "ECHO" will take place next spring, focusing on “Cognitive Neuroscience in the Greater Region.”
On 4–5 December 2025, researchers in English and American literature will gather for a two-day research colloquium at Trier University to exchange perspectives from the Anglophone Studies departments of partner universities across the Greater Region.
The UniGR 2026 calendar will guide you throughout the year, helping you stay organized in cross-border university life.
Alistair Plum, our UniGR guest professor, who is currently completing his guest stay at Trier University, is organizing a workshop on artificial intelligence and its ability to take cultural context into account when analyzing queries (“Cultural Reasoning”).
On 26 October, around fifty people attended the UniGR-Science Slam at the “Theater im Viertel” in Saarbrücken for an evening that offered a fresh and entertaining way to explore scientific topics. Four researchers from the UniGR partner universities captivated the audience by bringing their research to life through original slam performances on stage.
Philipp Herzog, our UniGR guest professor, who is currently completing his guest professorship at the University of Liège, is organizing a workshop on Experience Sampling Methods.
In 2021, the Université de Lorraine, in collaboration with the University of the Greater Region (UniGR), established the literary prize "Frontières". For its sixth edition, the student short story competition “Écrire aux frontières” is now open to celebrate and encourage literary creativity within the UniGR student community.
Julien Pieron from the University of Liège is starting his UniGR Fellowship at the Käte Hamburger Centre for Cultural Practices of Reparation (CURE) at Saarland University.
The cross-border dimension of climate change adaptation policies - 5.11.2025 in Arlon Campus Environnement