Responsibility and Impact: Global Perspectives from the Magna Charta Observatory Research Initiative

Two-day international event uniting leaders and experts from Europe and Asia to explore universities' evolving role through the Magna Charta's "The Responsive and Responsible University" initiative.

  • Date:

    25 SEPTEMBER
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    26 SEPTEMBER 2025
     from 9:00 to 16:00
  • Event location: American International University Bangladesh, 408/1 (Old KA 66/1), Kuratoli, Khilkhet, Dhaka 1229, Bangladesh

  • Type: Special Events

The “Responsive and Responsible University” initiative, launched by the Magna Charta Observatory in 2022, is a timely and impactful initiative to explore how universities can better fulfill their roles in today’s rapidly changing world. By encouraging critical academic inquiry into institutional responsibilities, social engagement, and ethical leadership, the initiative provides a platform for universities worldwide to reflect on and enhance their contributions to society. These projects represent a commitment to academic freedom, sustainability, inclusion, and community partnership—principles that are increasingly central to higher education’s global mission.

As a committed signatory of the Magna Charta Universitatum 2020, the American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) is honored to host a dissemination event for this initiative. The event will feature the presentation of diverse and thought-provoking research projects carried out under the “Responsive and Responsible University” program. Bringing together scholars, practitioners, and institutional leaders, this gathering will serve as a vital opportunity to share insights, reflect on outcomes, and foster meaningful dialogue on the evolving responsibilities of universities. AIUB is proud to facilitate this important conversation and contribute to shaping a more inclusive, ethical, and socially engaged future for higher education.

 

More details about the event can be found HERE