Deadline: 1st February 2025
Open to: PhD candidates and professionals from the academic communities, governmental institutions and civil society
Benefits: Admission is free of charge, awarding 10 best applicants with free accommodation. All the participants who complete the program will receive certificates which can be transferred into 5 ECTS credits

Description

The 7th UNESCO MOST Winter School focuses on the intersections between art and science, and the multifaceted dimensions of security, governance, technology, ecology, and society. Organized by the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK) in collaboration with the UNESCO Chair for Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainability, Bibó István College for Advanced Studies of ELTE University, the University of Pannonia and the Institute for Social and European Studies Foundation (ISES), with the support of the Hungarian National Commission for UNESCO this event brings together scholars, master’s and PhD students, and professionals together. Through lectures, debates, creative workshops, gastronomic and cultural programs, the school aims to provide an interactive educational experience and promote transdisciplinary collaboration and co-creation towards resilient and inclusive futures.
The program will include distinguished speakers from UNESCO, United Nations Universities and prestigious universities and research institutes worldwide.

Cultural program:

• City tours: cultural heritage of Kőszeg
• Gastronomy: local wine and chocolate tasting
• Theatre performances
• Music performances
• Art exhibitions
• Art and design workshops

Addressing the following topics:

• Transformative Technologies, Conflict Dynamics, and Science Diplomacy
• Global and Regional Governance and Security
• Cultural Heritage Across Borders
• Memory as a Political Tool
• New Approaches in Ecological Design
• Political, Cultural, and Ethical Dimensions of AI and Robotics
• Environmental Humanities
• EU and the Balkans
• New International Legal Frameworks for a Lasting Peace
• Creativity, Sustainability and Global Futures

Eligibility

This event is open for PhD candidates and professionals from the academic communities, governmental institutions and civil society.
Participants from all countries are eligible to apply.
No age limit.

Benefits

Admission is free of charge. The program will award 10 best applicants with free accommodation and participants are responsible for transportation costs. All the participants who complete the program will receive certificates which can be transferred into 5 ECTS credits.

How to Apply?

Applicants should send the following documents to winterschool@iask.hu :

• A completed Application Form which you can find here: 7th UNESCO MOST Winter School – iASK – Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg
• CV
• Motivation letter

For more information please visit their website: Home – iASK – Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg

Certificates and ECTS credits will be awarded for those who have completed the program.

Deadline

The deadline for applications: February 1st, 2025

More information at: mladiinfo.eu