| Year
of Foundation |
The
Conference of Baltic University Rectors was founded in
Gdansk in 1990. |
| Membership |
Membership
in CBUR is open to all univerisites and equivalent institutions
with full academic rights in the Baltic Sea area. CBUR
currently has 82 full members
and six universities with the status of affiliated
members. |
| President |
Professor
Jaak Aaviksoo, Rector, University of Tartu, Estonia |
| Governance |
The
decision -making body of CBUR is the Assembly, in which
every member university is represented, and which passes
its resolutions by a simple majority of the votes of members
present. Amendments to the Constitution
require a two thirds majority. |
| Aims |
CBUR
aims at promoting inter-university cooperation in the
Baltic Sea area, and to further its communities. The association
intends to engage in joint research, to share didactic
experience, and to create and develop mutual contacts
of academic staff and students of its member universities. |
| Projects
and Initiatives |
CBUR
has submitted a proposal for the establishment and support
of a five-year student exchange programme between baltic
Sea universities to the Council of Baltic Sea States.
|
| Regular
Events |
CBUR
holds one conference every second year. |
| Publications |
Universities
in the Age of Information Technology.
Proceedings of the 7th Conference of Baltic University
Rectors at Roskilde University, 16-19 June 1999 |
To
the main page
Contact
us
of CBUR
