Informatics Europe

Read and share the latest Informatics Europe publication "Bachelor-level Informatics Education in Europe: Key Data & Trends, 2018/19-2022/23", featuring the fresh insights into the state of Informatics education across 24 European countries.

Trends in Bachelor-level Informatics Education in Europe:
➡️Rising enrolments & graduation rates
➡️Gender imbalance persists, but progress is visible
🕮 Full report: tinyurl.com/3ky6td6m
Don’t miss #ECSS_2025: the place to discuss such trends & more
⏩ tinyurl.com/2vymkk9n

Group photo taken at Summer School on Informatics Education Research 2025.

Participants from Summer School on Informatics Education Research are having a delightful interactive exchange with each other.

Fabio Scafirimuto, PhD, IBM Quantum Education & Workforce Development EMEA Team Lead, gave a talk on “Education in Quantum Computing at IBM Quantum".

Poster session during the Summer School on Informatics Education Research 2025 organised by Informatics Europe.

🎉 A week of inspiration at the 2025 Summer School on Informatics Education Research! Huge thanks to @uclouvain.bsky.social & #IBMResearchEurope for the support and sponsorship this year!
Next stop: Early Career Researchers Workshop at #ECSS_2025⏩ submit a poster now!
🔗 tinyurl.com/yc7mydhy

YouTube video by Informatics Europe Join us at ECSS 2025: Europe's Summit for Informatics Leaders

Calling for Europe’s Informatics leaders!
Let’s turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s opportunities at #ECSS_2025!
✅ Shape strategies for research & education
✅ Exchange policy perspectives
✅ Build collaborations across Europe
🦅 Register now: tinyurl.com/2k6uukya

Based on the Informatics Europe Higher Education Data Portal, the first pan-European report on bachelor-level Informatics retention and graduation (2010–2023) has been published.

🌍 #InformaticsEurope & @acm.org Europe release the first pan-European report on bachelor-level Informatics retention & graduation (2010–2023), covering 13 countries across #Europe.

📖 Read and share: tinyurl.com/4uadrtma
#Informatics #HigherEducation #DigitalFuture

Join the European Voice of Informatics Research & Education! Informatics Europe members belong to a diverse community actively driving the collective progress in our field!

Be part of #InformaticsEurope community:
🌟 grow visibility
🚀 drive collective progress
🎯 access strategic tools & services like #HigherEd Data Portal & Evaluation Service!

Join now with the chance to get 1 free registration to attend #ECSS_2025👉🏼 tinyurl.com/5n7uu97s

Calling for posters and participation at ECSS 2025 "Professional Development Workshop for Early Career Researchers", in Rennes, France on 27 Oct 2025.

🤔 From PhD to what’s next?
🧭 Networking, dialogue, feedback & visibility all in one place — ECSS 2025’s Early Career Researchers Workshop: explore career paths in Informatics, academic & beyond!
🔗 Learn more & submit a poster: tinyurl.com/2y22wyu5

New open access book release from COST Action EUGAIN (2020–2024) with practical strategies to advance gender balance in informatics across academia and industry.

From evidence to action: our new #OpenAccess book "Actions for Gender Balance in Informatics Across Europe" translates 4 years of @costprogramme.bsky.social Action #EUGAIN research into practical strategies for lasting change!
Read & Share: tinyurl.com/4nc8bace
#Informatics #WomenInTech

Join ECSS 2025: 27-29 Oct in Rennes, France. ECSS: where Informatics leaders meet and transform shared challenges into collective progress!

💡#ECSS_2025 brings together Europe’s #Informatics research & education leaders to turn shared challenges into collective progress!
Join workshops on #AI, #OpenScience, #GreenICT, Ethics, Diversity & more, led by IE WGs & National Informatics Associations!⏳Early Bird till 15 Sep: tinyurl.com/4u96ez88

✅ #SCHIER2025 is officially confirmed!
If you missed out, it could be another year (or longer) before the next chance.
📩 Apply by 25 July via email — before the last few spots go!
🔗 Learn more & apply: tinyurl.com/59b3cxcz
#InformaticsEducation #EducationResearch #PhDChat

Register now for #ECSS_2025: Europe’s only summit on strategic & leadership issues in #Informatics research & education, featuring keynotes on #QuantumComputing & the Next-Generation University. Special visit to UNESCO site Mont Saint Michel!
🦅Limited early bird offer: tinyurl.com/mwum9kem
#academia

We're at #ITiCSE2025: the biggest Informatics Education conference in Europe until 2 July!
Catch our Education Research WG & SCHIER committee members there. Come say hi! 👋
⏰Apply for SCHIER2025: Europe's only Summer School on Informatics Education Research⏩https://tinyurl.com/2r5cmw99

💡The European Accessibility Act unifies standards across the EU, driving inclusion.
IE supports pan-European projects like #Inclusion4EU to advance EC’s goals for improved accessibility and Europe's competitiveness through Informatics. 🚀
Explore more: www.informatics-europe.org/society/dive...

Deadline Extended for Europe’s only Summer School on Informatics Education Research! 🎊
Join peers & experts from across Europe for a transformational experience in #InformaticsEducation research.
Limited spots remain! Apply now⏩ www.informatics-europe.org/education/in...

Want to advance #Informatics research & education?
Explore these trusted resources from our website:
📊Higher Education Data Portal: 13 yrs, 24 countries
🏆Best Practices in Education: award-winning ideas
📖Publications: insights that shape research & policies
What other resources do you wish from us?

𝗛𝘂𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝘂𝗽: 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗮 𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝗻 €𝟱,𝟬𝟬𝟬!
All initiatives, old or new, are welcome! Nominate now: www.informatics-europe.org/society/mine...

#womeninTECH #womeninacademia #informatics #genderequality #WomenEmpoweringWomen #computerscience

Apply now for #SCHIER2025 to deepen your knowledge and skills in Informatics Education Research, a vital field recognised by @consilium.europa.eu!

Final call - nominate for Informatics Europe's Best Dissertation Award 2025 by 16 Jun: https://tinyurl.com/2jdxjw7b

🌟 Nomination extended to Jun 16th for the 2025 IE Best Dissertation Award, sponsored by @springernature.com!
🎓Get your or your graduates' #PhD dissertations in #informatics nominated: tinyurl.com/2jdxjw7b
#HigherEducation #ComputerScience #Dissertation #SocietalImpact #PhDChat

2025 Minerva Informatics Equality Award has now extended the nomination deadline to Jun 16th. Nominate now: https://www.informatics-europe.org/society/minerva-informatics-equality-award.html

New deadline: June 16th!
🏆Nominate NOW for the Minerva Informatics Equality Award, honoring initiatives that empower women in #Informatics across Europe!
💰€5,000 prize & a presentation at #ECSS_2025
All innovative & forward-thinking initiatives are welcome!
🔗 Apply: tinyurl.com/jekuah4j
#womeninSTEM

Informatics for All releases a new report identifying shared priorities for Informatics education at the school level.

📘 Informatics for All's Europe-wide survey shows strong consensus on #InformaticsEducation in schools—curriculum, more instructional hours, teacher training & covering core topics and contemporary themes like #AI & #MachineLearning.
🔗 Full report: tinyurl.com/2d664mc3

👏 to @lyndahardman.bsky.social, former IE President, now Chair of the COST Scientific Committee!
A respected #Informatics researcher & leader, she helped inspire COST Action EUGAIN, where IE was the Grant Holder. COST Actions show the power of collaboration. Let’s turn ideas into impact! 🚀

Read the latest bulletin from Informatics Europe now: https://www.informatics-europe.org/ie-bulletin/listid-2/mailid-115-ie-bulletin-may-2025.html

🗞️The May edition of our Bulletin is out now—read and share:
tinyurl.com/cvwpvc7v
#Informatics #academia #research #Europe #education

First details of ECSS 2025 (27-29 Oct in Rennes, France) announced. Registration is expected to open in June/July - save the dates!

📅Save the date for #ECSS_2025:
27–29 Oct|Rennes, France
co-hosted with @irisa-lab.bsky.social for #50ansIRISA 🎉

Leaders summit on managing change in #Informatics: curriculum, strategy & policy.
Topics: #QuantumEducation, #GreenICT, #OpenSource, #Inclusion & more.
🔗 tinyurl.com/38kuuh6z
#Informatics

Nominate now for Informatics Europe Awards 2025!

Know someone advancing #Informatics & gender balance?
Nominate them for IE Awards: support women’s careers & honor top PhD work in Informatics!
⏩ tinyurl.com/ycyub5ab
Also apply now: #SCHIER2025 Europe’s only summer school on Informatics Ed. Research:
🔗 tinyurl.com/mwxfvnhx

Join womENcourage 2025 - submit your abstract for posters, workshops and tutorials.

📣17-19 Sep: save the date for #womENcourage2025, led by current & former IE Board Directors, co-hosted by IE member institutions! Calls are open now:
📌Poster abstract, Workshop/tutorial proposals by 19 May
📌 Enrol for Hackathon from 1 Jun
Learn more & apply: womencourage.acm.org/2025
#WomenInTech

Apply now for Europe's only Summer School on Informatics Education Research, taking place from 8-12 September at UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

Europe’s only Summer School on Informatics Education Research returns! 🎊
🗓 8–12 Sep '25
📍UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Join peers & experts from across Europe for a transformational experience in #InformaticsEducation research.
Register now⏩ tinyurl.com/2jv65s4v

Informatics Europe is calling for Board Nomination.

🎯Seeking #Informatics leaders: nominate now for new IE Board Directors!
Passionate about shaping the future of #research, #education, and #policy in Informatics? Volunteer now!
✅Candidates must be affiliated with an IE member institution. Learn more:
tinyurl.com/2p8yd5wb

New IE publication released - "General guidelines on how to assess Informatics (or Higher Education) students: AI-centric approaches

📢 Assessing Students in the Age of #AI
Read IE's new guidelines offering practical #recommendations, exploring both the challenges and opportunities AI presents in the context of student assessment: tinyurl.com/3bdf53bv

#HigherEd #AIinEducation #AcademicIntegrity #Informatics

We are pleased to announce the publication of the Informatics Europe 2024 Activities Report, our first-ever annual report highlighting the major achievements and impact of our association throughout the year.

📢 Our 1st #AnnualReport is out, with an overview of 2024 activities across our strategic areas:
📚Education 🔬 Research
🌱Green ICT 🌍Diversity & Inclusion
⚖️ Ethics 🤝Community engagement
Thanks to all who made it happen!
🔗Read here: tinyurl.com/4aabkf9a
#InformaticsEurope #DigitalEurope #STEM #HigherEd

💡Europe can lead in AI and beyond through #innovation driven by #Informatics.

Explore our insights and join us to drive meaningful changes: www.informatics-europe.org/services/pub...

Positive response from European Commission has been received for Informatics Europe's recent Open Letter on EIC Work and software research recognition. Join Informatics Europe to enhance our common voice for further advancement of Informatics research and education.

🎯Making Progress Together: EC acknowledges IE's Open Letter on Software Research Recognition✨

Read EC's positive response to our Open Letter on the EIC Work Programme 2025: tinyurl.com/zvpsp3xu

Join Informatics Europe to make your voice count for better #research, #education, and policies!