544410-TEMPUS-1-2013-1 IT-TEMPUS-JPHES 

Duration of the project: 2013-2016

Project Objectives:

Rendering support to the Russian higher education modernization, development of higher education institutions as long-life learning centers. The focus of the project is aimed at studying migration, intercultural communication and human rights, in order to raise the level of tolerance towards people of immigrant's background and other minorities.

Activities are focused on:

Thus, each platform will serve as an area for interactions between the universities and society, and will offer the following activities and services:

A specific role is given to the development of 'PL2S-centres' (personal service centers for long-life learning) offering a social activation strategy and support for target groups equality through their independent competency self-management and their self-arrangement of new opportunities.

Partner universities

Universita di Bologna, Italy (contractor)

University of Glasgow (UK)

Inholland University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands)

Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Portugal)

Siberian Federal University

Northern (Arctic) Federal University, Arkhangelsk

Charitable educational organization Gold Heart, Kazan

Institute of Pedagogy and Psychology, Russian Academy of Education, Kazan

Mari State University

Moscow City Pedagogical University

Coordinator at KFU                                                                                                                   Vasil Sakaev                                                                                                                                Head of the Department of Political Sciences, Branch of Kazan Federal University in Naberezhnye Chelny

Project news

http://kpfu.ru/new_print?p_cid=73329

http://www.edu.unibo.it/it/ricerca/progetti-e-attivita/allmeet-actions-of-lifelong-learning-addressing-multicultural-education-and-tolerance-in-russia