BUP PhD Students Training 2023

The PhD Students Training is a fantastic opportunity for PhD students from all over the Baltic Sea Region to come-together, network with each-other and become acquainted with other scholarly perspectives, in a stimulating academic environment.

The BUP is pleased to announce the application for the 10^th BUP PhD Students Training which will take place 22-26 November at Łódź University of Technology, Łódź in Poland. The event will consist of a maximum of 30 students, that will be accompanied by an expert team of supervisors. The participants themselves will have different nationalities and academic backgrounds: engineering, social sciences, humanities, environmental sciences, and life sciences- all contributing to a stimulating interdisciplinary and intercultural atmosphere.

The training will be arranged in cooperation with the BUP National Centre in Poland and BUP's Associated Secretariat at Łódź University of Technology, coordinated by Prof. Ireneusz Zbicinski.

Program

22 November - Arrival, introductions, and workshop
23 November - Expert presentations, lectures, consultations
24 November - Student presentations and discussion
25 November - Student presentations and discussion
26 November - Departure

The program of the training includes: lectures, workshops, students’ presentations of PhD work, and individual consultancies of PhD work with international experts.

Objective of the training

Participants discussing their work during the Design
Thinking lab at the PhD Students Training 2022.
Photo: Krzysztof Ciesielski

The objective of the training is to give PhD students from BUP participating universities, the possibility to meet and discuss scientific enquiries, problems and investigations with a focus on sustainable development in an interdisciplinary, intercultural, and regional context. Students will be exposed to different academic perspectives, traditions and cultures, fostering key skills. This international training will enrich the students’ own perspectives on sustainable development with experiences and perspectives from other disciplines and other countries.

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