Throughout this week the Universitat de València and the FORTHEM Alliance have participated in the 32nd edition of the Annual Conference of the EAIE (European Association for International Education) held in Barcelona from 13 to 16 September. This is one of the largest international educational events in Europe and this year more than 5,000 Higher Education professionals from all over the world participated.
During this edition, the Universitat de València has had a double presence in this event of great international impact. On the one hand, in the Spanish Pavilion Study in Spain, together with more than 50 Spanish institutions and on the other hand, in the FORTHEM stand together with the 8 European universities that are part of the Alliance since 2019.
Throughout these four days, universities from Argentina, France, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Turkey, Italy, Portugal, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Colombia, Romania have visited both stands with the aim of expanding and/or strengthening existing relationships, as well as exploring new areas of collaboration, both in the University itself and in the Alliance.
Among the actions carried out, it is worth highlighting the meetings held with UK partners, with the aim of establishing strategies to maintain British mobilities after Brexit, as well as the high influx of participants interested in the actions of the FORTHEM Alliance.
Founded in 1989, the EAIE is defined as the European centre of knowledge, networks and resources for the internationalisation of higher education, bringing together organisations and representatives from all over the world from different educational fields and services with the aim of sharing ideas and exploring new opportunities for educational networking.
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