UVT, represented at the "Salzburg Global Seminar"
After winning a research grant, Dr. Raluca-Andreea Petruș participated in the prestigious Salzburg Global Seminar, organized at Schloss Leopoldskron, in Austria, from September 18-22, with the theme Crossing the Pacific: The Asian American Experience in US Society and Discourse. Organized for the first time in 1947, the Salzburg Global Seminar is an event that brings […]
The Center for American Studies of UVT, at the Fulbright Orientation Days
Between September 25-27, 2024, the Director of the Center for American Studies, Prof. Dr. Habil. Cristina Chevereșan (alumnus and Fulbright ambassador), and the scientific secretary of CSAM, Asst. Dr. Loredana Bercuci (Fulbright student), represented the Western University of Timișoara at the orientation activities of American Fulbright lecturers who will work during the year 2024/2025 in 14 universities [...]
Japanese language summer school
Between August 23-29, the Center for East Asian Studies within the Western University of Timișoara organized the first edition of the Japanese Language Summer School. The initiative was received with enthusiasm both by the first-year students of the English-Japanese Language and Literature program within FLIFT, as well as by people passionate about the language [...]
"Unseen Amsterdam" - contemporary photography fair
Between September 19 and 22, 2024, Univ. Lecturer. Dr. Mădălin Mărienuț from the Faculty of Arts and Design/UVT, participated in the renowned Unseen Amsterdam contemporary photography fair, an event that brings together artists from around the world and promotes innovation in visual art. Represented by Galeria Camera Cluj, and with the support of the Romanian Cultural Institute, Mădălin Mărienuț [...]
"Still Life" - a short film by a FAD graduate, screened at the "Ceau, Cinema!" Film Festival
The short film Still Life (Romania, 2023, 3 minutes), made by Sami Al Mouallem, a recent graduate of the Faculty of Arts and Design - West University of Timișoara, was selected for the Bănățene Films section at the 11th edition of the Ceau, Cinema! festival. The festival took place between July 17-21 in Timișoara and [...]
In honor of Timișoara artist Nicu Covaci, the legendary leader of the rock band Phoenix and a graduate of the Faculty of Arts and Design, UVT will name a space of the faculty with his name
The academic community of the Western University of Timișoara is deeply saddened by the passing away of Timișoara artist Nicu Covaci, UVT alumnus, founder and leader of the band Phoenix, a vibrant symbol of Romanian rock and the spirit of freedom that has always existed here in Timișoara. Born in Timișoara, on April 19, 1947, the artist Nicu Covaci […]
International mobility of studies and practice for UVT students, through the Erasmus+ program
Between October 01 and October 20, students of the West University of Timișoara can apply for an Erasmus+ study and/or practice mobility at partner institutions abroad. Erasmus+ is the European Union's program covering education, training, youth and sport. The Erasmus+ program offers students the opportunity to benefit from international experiences during their university studies and to […]
"Petre Stoica" Literary Creation Camp, in its fourth edition
The Western University of Timișoara and the "Sever Bocu" Press Museum in Jimbolia organized the fourth edition of the "Petre Stoica" Literary Creation Camp. This event, dedicated to young writers passionate about prose, poetry and essays, offered them a unique opportunity to develop their skills and learn from established authors in the field. […]
The summer school "East of West. West of East. A cultural hybridization", at UVT
Between August 26-30, 2024, the Western University of Timișoara, in collaboration with the University of Bucharest, organized the summer school "La Vest de Est. A cultural hybridization", dedicated to master's students from the programs "Literature and culture - Romanian contexts, European contexts" (UVT, Faculty of Letters, History and Theology) and "Literary Studies" (UB, Faculty of Letters). […]
Romania at VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2024, through the Faculty of Arts and Design of UVT
The Romanian Cultural Institute in Vienna supported the participation of Romanian artists in the most important design festival in Austria, VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2024, with an exhibition that presented original works made by the students of the Faculty of Arts and Design of the Western University of Timișoara. The project coordinator was prof. Dr. Diana Andreescu, dean of the Faculty of […]