UNICollaboration 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 …
Author: Lorenza Bacino
Identify, Interrogate and Interrupt – how to begin addressing the issue of Coloniality in Virtual Exchange
Professor Kyria Finardi
Is senior lecturer, associate professor and researcher in the Department of Languages, Culture and Education (DLCE) at the Federal University of Espirito Santo (UFES) Brazil. She has been involved in Internationalisation and is a member of the Internationalisation Board at UFES.
When virtual exchange gets bigger and bigger!
Rut Muñiz is professor of English for Specific Purposes at the Catholic University in Valencia, Spain, where she has been teaching for the past 21 years. Currently, she is very invested in her virtual exchange work that she undertakes with Maria Laura. Maria Laura Angelini teaches at the same institution. Read More …
Promotional Codes for COIL Connect
UNICollaboration 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 Education
Colleagues 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 Lebanon
UNICollaboration 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 …
Music and water: An ethereal virtual exchange
Dr Steven Pane is a pianist and conductor. For the past 30 years he has been teaching interdisciplinary study and music at Maine Farmington in the US. “We’re a small college, and it’s been quite a ride”, he says. He talks about his recent international virtual exchange collaboration with two Read More …
First article of the special JVE issue is out!
Possibilities 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 …
“Under the Magnifying Glass” – lessons in Virtual Exchange
Ivonne Dekker is a senior lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences in Utrecht, the Netherlands. She’s been here for 12 years now and teaches Media and Communication courses with a special interest in Media Psychology, news framing, and media and culture, which she loves. She’s involved in graduate assignments, Read More …
NEW SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS LAUNCHED
Would 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 …