We are delighted to announce that Elmien Waring will be presenting a paper at the 2025 PMIC (Pan-African Multidisciplinary International Conference) showcasing DIGI-FACE work and partnerships. The presentation is titled: Visual Storytelling and Learning Experience Design: A Technological Bridge for African-European Higher Education Collaboration
About the Paper
This work explores how visual storytelling and learning experience design (LxD) can serve as powerful tools to bridge the gap between African and European higher education institutions. By leveraging innovative technologies and creative approaches, the paper highlights how educators and learners can foster deeper collaboration, cultural exchange, and shared knowledge creation across continents.
The presentation will:
Showcase case studies that illustrate the impact of visual narratives in cross-cultural academic settings.
Explore how digital platforms and LxD principles can support inclusive, engaging, and accessible learning.
Discuss the role of technology as a bridge to enhance higher education partnerships in the African-European context.
Find the details below:
📅 2–4 October 2025
📍 European Parliament Strasbourg (France), University of Applied Sciences Kehl (Germany) & Online
International hybrid conference with scholars, practitioners, and policymakers reflecting on creative, cross-sectoral strategies to reimagine African-European relations and to shape a just, sustainable global future.
🌐 Participants from Africa, Europe, and beyond
🎯 Conference Streams
I – Leveraging Technology to Reshape African-European Relations
II – Subnational Co-operative Approaches for Sustainable Futures
📎 Programme will be available here
💲 Participation is free of charge. Online participation and interpretation on site is available.
📝 Register by: Thursday, 18 September 2025 here.
🤝 Organised in the framework of the PMIC Network, a joint programme by:
🇩🇪 University of Applied Sciences Kehl, Germany
🇸🇳 CESAG & UCAD Dakar, Senegal
🇪🇹 Ethiopian Civil Service University, Ethiopia
🇿🇦 Stellenbosch University, South Africa
🇧🇮 Université du Burundi, Burundi
🇰🇪 Kenyatta University, Kenya
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