Projects

InnovaT project aims to modernise Higher Education and enhance innovation in teaching & learning experiences by promoting the integration of new technologies in LA HEIs and equipping teachers and students with relevant skills for the digital transformation of HE and society worldwide.

The project explores the impact and potential of digital media use from the perspective of employees and employers in Styria.

PASSPORT promotes and supports dual careers for athletes by setting up a transnational network of partners that will develop a platform for the training of athletes in the sport management, hence contributing for their employability.

The project NoHate@WebStyria explores the online hate speech phenomenon, understood as insults on the Internet due to personal characteristics of ethnic origin, gender or sexuality, the call for violence against groups with these characteristics or the denial of the Holocaust. The project focuses on an inventory of online hate speech in Styria, awareness raising in the population and the development of counter strategies.

Particulate matter impacts natural ecosystems, as well as human health and climate change. For this reason, the objective of the BB-Clean project is to develop transnational measures for the sustainable use of biomass for domestic heating in the Alpine Region.

OBELICS addresses the urgent need for new tools to enable multi-level modelling and testing of EV and their components in order to deliver more efficient vehicle designs faster while supporting modularity to enable mass production and hence improved affordability.

31 partners around Europe are working on the optimization of electric vehicles by the reduction of energy losses, the weight of components and the size of modern EV-drivetrains.

The team of the Research & Design Lab of the Institute for design and communication launched new applications for Fronius International GmbH, the European market leader in the field of innovational welding technology.

The inspiration behind the CULTURWB comes from the well-recognized need identified by all project partners in the Western Balkans region who work in the tourism and economy sectors and who already have a long-standing cooperation.

Women constitute 52% of the total European population but only one-third of the self-employed or of all business starters in the EU. Women thus represent a large pool of entrepreneurial potential in Europe. The project aims to design and pilot entrepreneurial ecosystems for women in different partner countries, and to produce case based guidance to other European communities.

The project is aimed at developing smart educational tools – a master programme and a smart web portal – to support students and startuppers in the construction of their entrepreneurial spirit and mindset, and in the acquisition of the practical know how to go from business idea to market. The main objective is to allow them to reach innovative contents and methods and share knowledge and know how – but also tricks and tips – about the challenging topic "how do I create a successful entrepreneurial venture".

DRIVES aims to implement the Blueprint objectives for the automotive sector, namely the delivery of human capital solutions to supply chain SMEs through the establishment of an Automotive Sector Skills Alliance, covering all levels of the value chain (vehicle production, automotive suppliers and automotive sales and aftermarket services).