Aurora Universities Network welcomes the call for evidence for an ERA act. Many of the past and current ERA action in the ERA Policy Agenda have a voluntary character with fragmented implementation throughout Europe, which can be better addressed by an ERA Act legislation. In the attached document we set out our points of agreement and our recommendations for uptake or change.
AUN
Aurora Universities Network
Academic / research · Netherlands · EU Transparency Register 057227237522-63
1
position filed
in the 326 files tracked
1
legislative file
of 326 tracked
1
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
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Who they are
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EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2020
in the register since
Declares membership of
- Aurora is member of the International Association of Universities (IAU)
- the European Universities Association (EUA)
- the Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA)
- and the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA).
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).
- Register category
- Think tanks and research institutions
- Head office
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Aurora Universities Network filed 1 position on 8 Sept 2025, across 1 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 1 time.
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