EURopean Inclusive education for Digital society, social Innovation and global CitizEnship / EURIDICE

Project Web page
Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL)
Project reference: 101123121
Duration: 2023–2026
Coordinator: ️Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Budget: 9 701 391.54 €
Project manager: Olena Mykolenko

Summary

The EURIDICE project aims to usher Europe into the digital future by educating the next generation of innovators and leaders with advanced digital skills tailored for societal transformation and global citizenship. Initiated by the European Union, EURIDICE focuses on nurturing talent that understands the intersection of society and technology, driving human-centered innovation responsibly and inclusively.

Objectives of EURIDICE:
The project is centered on interdisciplinary education in advanced digital technologies, aiming to produce graduates proficient in fields such as AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, and Cybersecurity. However, these technical skills are coupled with insights from law, humanities, social sciences, and business/economics to ensure a holistic understanding of the digital landscape.

Partners:

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands (coordinator)
University of Naples Federico II, Italy
University of Innsbruck, Austria
University of Iceland, Iceland
Palacký University Olomouc, the Czech Republic
Pavol Josef Šafarik University, Slovakia
Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
TU Wien, Austria
Institute of LifeLong Learning of the University of Barcelona, Spain
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
Fraunhofer IESE, Germany
Icelandic Institute for Intelligent Machines, Iceland
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Germany
Koninklijke Bibliotheek the Hague, the Netherlands
The Value Engineers,the Netherlands
Healthink, Greece
Babafla, the Netherlands
Leeuw Film, the Netherlands
AKMC Knowledge Management BV, the Netherlands
SB Conseil, France

Associated partners:

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia
i-CATS University College, Malaysia
University for Development Studies, Ghana
Ivan Franko University of Lviv, Ukraine