- New VE modules and masterclasses launched!by Lorenza BacinoMore from behind the scenes at UC “Our training team has been beavering away behind the scenes working on some new offerings,’ explains UNICollaboration’s Managing Director, Sara Pittarello. “We met over the summer, here in Padua, where we reflected, analysed and discussed what we thought was missing in the field Read More …
- November News: Membership Renewalsby Lorenza BacinoAdvantages and Offers for 2025 and beyond Help us spread the word on Virtual Exchange/COIL! The Deal As of now, you can become a member of UNICollaboration, or renew your membership for 2025! Individual and institutional members who join UNICollaboration can enjoy a new 3-year membership option giving them special Read More …
- CALL FOR PROPOSALS!by Lorenza BacinoDear VE enthusiasts, colleagues and friends, We are happy to announce that the Call for Applications to host the next UNICollaboration Conference in 2026 is now open. This is thanks to the great interest in the joint VALIANT/UNICollaboration Conference held at the University of Leon, Spain in February of 2024. Read More …
- Breaking barriers through Virtual Exchangeby Lorenza BacinoTranslation of literary texts and online collaboration The latest research article from the Journal of Virtual Exchange Abstract Literary translation usually brings linguistic, textual, cultural, and pragmatic problems into perspective. As a knowledge-transfer process, it also demands a set of skills as the translator intends to convey, to some extent, Read More …
- Coloniality in Virtual Exchange – Voices from South Africaby Lorenza BacinoUNICollaboration Research Webinar Thursday July 11th 14h-15h CEST online UNICollaboration is hosting its final research webinar in the series on Identifying and Interrogating Coloniality in Virtual Exchange. This 3rd webinar will address the issue of coloniality in the context of South Africa and implications it has on education and virtual Read More …
- Promotional Codes for COIL Connectby Lorenza BacinoUNICollaboration in partnership with COIL Connect Should your Institution be interested in joining COIL Connect, as a member, please email UNICollaboration on info@unicollaboration.org to benefit from promotional codes we will gladly share with you. Looking forward to assisting you in joining us and joining COIL Connect.
- 5th Edition of COIL through Simulation in the Master of Secondary Teacher Educationby Lorenza BacinoColleagues M. Laura Angelini and Rut Muñiz (Master in Teacher Training, specialising in English, Universidad Católica de Valencia ‘San Vicente Mártir’) are delighted to announce the successful completion of the 5th Edition of their virtual exchange collaboration using Simulation in the Master of Secondary Teacher Education from 12-24 April, 2024. Read More …
- Coloniality in Virtual Exchange – Voices from Palestine and Lebanonby Lorenza BacinoUNICollaboration Research Webinar Friday 17th May 14h-15h CEST online UNICollaboration is continuing its research webinar series on Identifying and Interrogating Coloniality in Virtual Exchange. In this second webinar, we will address the issue of coloniality in the context of Palestine and Lebanon and implications it has on education and virtual Read More …
- First article of the special JVE issue is out!by Lorenza BacinoPossibilities of virtual exchange for Internationalisation at Home: Insights from the Global South The paper discusses the potential of virtual exchange (VE) to promote the development of Internationalisation at Home (IaH) approaches. The researchers undertook the project during the pandemic. The two universities involved are in the Global South: Brazil Read More …
- NEW SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS LAUNCHEDby Lorenza BacinoWould you like to get more involved in the world of Virtual Exchange? If so, we have some brand new exciting Special Interest Groups you might like to join. Read on if you’d like to know more about our SIGs and what they offer. WHAT IS A SIG? UNICollaboration’s special Read More …