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Guidelines for holding a virtual public PhD defence
Due to measures to limit the spread of the coronavirus, the conduct of public defense might not be possible. Several universities are now planning virtual defences instead. In most cases, such a...
Joint Statement of National Rectors’ Conferences
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to the Members of the European Parliament on the budgetary decisions of the European Council of 21 July 2020The undersigning National Rectors’ Conferences strongly regret that, in the Council’s...
EU and UK research and higher education organisations plan a strong future relationship post Brexit
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On the day that the United Kingdom leaves the European Union, higher education and research organisations from across the UK and Europe have reaffirmed their commitment to working together, and are...
How to achieve open access publishing for society journals?
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What does it take to make society journals open access? We have seen the first national agreements with the some of the biggest publishers, but society journals are often not included. Why is that...
Conferences, meetings and events
Our scheduled conferences and meetings are in Norwegian only. Please visit our Norwegian site or contact us at redaksjon@uhr.no if you have any questions.
UHR calls for immediate rethinking of President Trump’s executive order
The Norwegian Association of Higher Education Institutions (UHR) fully supports the content of the press release from the European University Association (EUA) and the online petition in opposition...
UHR is concerned about the threat to academic freedom in Hungary
The Norwegian Association of Higher Education Institutions (UHR) is aware that the Hungarian Parliament is discussing a bill that specifically targets the Central European University (CEU), one...