Xarxa Vives d'Universitats
The Xarxa Vives d'Universitats (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈʃaɾʃə ˈβiβəz ðuniβəɾsiˈtats], acronym: XVU; English: "Vives Network"), formerly known as Institut Joan Lluís Vives (English: "Joan Lluís Vives Institute"), is the network of Catalan language universities. XVU was founded in 1994 and it is headquartered in the Valencian Community, in the city of Castelló de la Plana. On May 21, 2008, it was integrated into the Ramon Llull Institute.[1]
The institute is named after Joan Lluís Vives, a prominent Valencian scholar and humanist from the 16th century.
Members
The network currently comprises 21 universities situated in the Catalan language domain, in four different states (Andorra, France, Italy and Spain). It consists of the following 21 universities:[2]
- Abat Oliba CEU University (Barcelona)
- Autonomous University of Barcelona (Barcelona)
- International University of Catalonia (Barcelona)
- Jaume I University (Castelló de la Plana)
- Miguel Hernández University of Elche (Elche)
- Open University of Catalonia (Barcelona)
- Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Barcelona)
- Polytechnic University of Valencia (Valencia)
- Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona)
- Ramon Llull University (Barcelona)
- Rovira i Virgili University (Tarragona and Reus)
- University of Alicante (Alicante)
- University of Andorra (Sant Julià de Lòria, Andorra)
- University of the Balearic Islands (Palma)
- University of Barcelona (Barcelona)
- University of Girona (Girona)
- University of Lleida (Lleida)
- University of Perpignan (Perpignan)
- University of Sassari (Sassari)
- University of Valencia (Valencia)
- University of Vic (Vic)
References
- ^ Press note on the agreement between Joan Lluís Vives Institute and Ramon Llull Institute Archived May 29, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Universities Vives.org
External links
- Xarxa Vives Institute Official Web Page
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- Agence universitaire de la Francophonie
- Association of Commonwealth Universities
- Aurora
- CESAER
- Coimbra Group
- Compostela Group of Universities
- EUCOR
- EURASHE
- Europaeum
- European Consortium of Innovative Universities
- European Network for Training and Research in Electrical Engineering
- European Network for Training Economic Research
- European Network of Physiotherapy in Higher Education
- European University Association
- European University Information Systems Organization
- EuroTech Universities Alliance
- Global Alliance in Management Education
- Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities
- IDEA League
- International Research Universities Network
- League of European Research Universities
- Mediterranean Universities Union
- Network of Universities from the Capitals of Europe
- SGroup European Universities' Network
- Top International Managers in Engineering
- Tripartite Programme
- Una Europa
- Universia
- University Network of the European Capitals of Culture
- Utrecht Network
- Xarxa Vives d'Universitats
- Young European Research Universities Network