The European University Festival 2026 is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Plastic Free Odv Onlus , a leading volunteer organization committed to environmental protection and the prevention of plastic pollution. Signed in Brussels on 17 February 2026, the agreement recognizes Plastic Free as an Institutional Partner of the Festival , reinforcing the 2026 edition’s commitment — dedicated to “Europe and Climate Change” — to concrete action i

We are pleased to announce that Professor Katinka Bellomo, Associate Professor at the University of Padova and Lead Author of the upcoming IPCC AR7 Report, has joined the Scientific Committee of the European University Festival. Her research focuses on climatology and the dynamics of the climate system, with particular attention to climate variability, extreme events, tipping points, and ocean–atmosphere interactions in the context of global climate change. Thanks to her dist

Professor Luca Mercalli Joins the Festival as a Climate Expert We are honored to announce that Professor Luca Mercalli, president of the...