Ninth SAMEurope Transnational Meeting at Universitat Jaume I

On January 16th and 17th, the SAMEurope team travelled to Castellón for the 9th transnational meeting of the project. The consortium had last seen each other in person the year before in Sweden. In the meantime, 2 transnational meetings had been organized online in 2024 to keep up with the project’s progress. What’s going on […]

The SAMEurope project at the Spanish National University Sport Conference

On 7 and 8 November, the Spanish National Conference on University Sport took place in Cuenca This was unique occasion that brought together more than 80 heads of sport departments from 62 Spanish universities. The National University Sport Conference, promoted annually by the Conference of Rectors of Spanish Universities (CRUE), seeks an inclusive and effective […]

SAMEurope at the CEREPS Summit in Seville

From June 24th to 26th, the Spanish city of Seville welcomed the 2024 CEREPS (European Council of Research in Physical Education & School Sport) Summit under the theme “The impact of physical activity on mental health (emotional, psychological and social well-being) from childhood and adolescence through adulthood” Founded in 2015 as a non-governmental, non-profit organization, […]

The SAMEurope team at the European Student Athlete (EAS) Annual Conference in Katowice

From October 1st to October 3rd, the Polish city of Katowice welcomed the annual EAS Conference under the theme “Dual career at school and university – innovative bridges between sport and education” Founded in 2004 and supported by the European Commission, the EAS aims to create a network of universities and sports schools to support […]

Think & Sport Event at INSA Lyon this October

On October 22nd, INSA Lyon hosted Think & Sport, an event dedicated to sport in higher education With a desire to tackle the different scopes of sports in the academic context and to follow up on the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, the event was organised by a steering committee made of various departments from INSA […]

SAMEurope at the 34th EAIE Conference in Toulouse this September

From 17-20 September, the annual EAIE Conference will take place in Toulouse, France gathering more than 6,500 professionals actively involved  in the internationalisation of their Higher education institutions (HEIs). This year, the SAMEurope consortium will be represented by INSA Lyon and Chalmers University of Technology during the official poster session organised by the conference, under […]

KIT vs INSA Lyon for Volleyball at the 2024 EUSA Games

The 2024 EUSA Games are taking place in the Hungarian cities of Debrecen and Miskolc from July 12th to 24th. More than 4500 athletes from European universities are currently competing in 17 different sports. The event also brings conferences and workshops on different sport topics like Anti-Doping, Inclusion and Dual Career. On Friday July 12th, […]

Promoting dual careers at higher education institutions: a scientific paper published in Frontiers by the SAMEurope consortium

On July 1st 2024, the SAMEurope consortium officially published a research article on the renown website Frontiers. A few months ago, the project partners were presented with the opportunity to submit an abstract for the Research Topic ‘Multidimensional development of student-athletes: new perspectives on dual-career’ which completely echoes the purpose of SAMEurope. After the abstract […]

Sixth SAMEurope Transnational Meeting at Chalmers University

On January 18th and 19th, the SAMEurope team travelled to a snowy Göteborg for the 6th transnational meeting of the project. This was an opportunity for the consortium to gather for the first time this year and to share some thoughts on the project’s progress as well as its next steps for the following months. […]

Fifth SAMEurope Transnational Meeting at the Universitat Jaume I de Castellón

On September 21st and 22nd, the SAMEurope team travelled to Castellon for the 5th transnational meeting of the project while other partners who could not be present attended the 2-day meeting remotely. This was an opportunity to discuss the project’s progress as well as its next steps for the following months. What’s new? After analyzing […]

The Jornadas Nacionales de Deporte Universitario meet SAMEurope

On October 26th and 27th, the Universitat Jaume I (UJI) hosted the Jornadas Nacionales de Deporte Universitario (JNDU) The event is held every year in a Spanish university as part of the Conferencia de Rectores de las Universidades Españolas (CRUE). The aim of the conference is to bring together university sportspersonnel from all over Spain […]