ENHANCE Summer and Winter Schools offer an opportunity to participate in activities specially designed to address current technical, social and environmental issues from a sustainable and inclusive perspective.
UPCOMING OFFERS
Summer School on Ethics and Epistemology of AI
Technische Universität Berlin invite ENHANCE Alliance Students to an international Summer Course on “Ethics and Epistemology of AI”, which is offered in the framework of an Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme.
In the first week of May, we will all gather in Berlin to decode together values, assumptions and stereotypes that are backed into AI artefacts by (re)coding them and by examining their impact on us, others, and the world we live in via a qualitative self-experiment.
Dates: Info session: 15/03/2023
Registration deadline: 19/03/2023
Online onboarding: 29/03/2023 or 19/04/2023 (choose one)
Onsite phase: 01/05/2023 – 05/05/2023
Project presentation: 05/07/2023
Format: Online and onsite
Summer School on Critical Sustainability
The 6 ECTS course “Critical Sustainability” provides a digital space to learn, reflect, discuss and take action together. The participants will jointly analyse existing power relations as well as society-nature relations and democratise them. They will broaden their understanding of sustainability through various interactive, artistic and group-dynamic formats.
The course is the compulsory core module of the ENHANCE Certificate on Sustainability issued by TU Berlin.
Dates: From 18/04/2023 to 11/05/2023 – 8 online meetings via Zoom (Tuesdays + Thursdays, 2-4pm CET)
From 17/07/2023 to 21/07/2023 – 5 days onsite summer shool at TU Berlin (Berlin, Germany)
II Summer School on Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Innovation
The II ENHANCE Summer School on Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Innovation is a blended digital and in-person-week intensive training. Students are introduced to key themes connected to Sustainability, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, with perspectives from multiple stakeholders.
Dates: From 21/08/2023 to 25/08/2023
Format: Online and onsite
Summer School on Synergic Urban Infrastructures
The Summer School VLC_SYNERGIC URBAN INFRASTRUCTURES aims to provide participants with the necessary skills to design and use interdisciplinary methodologies to maximise synergies between urban infrastructures (green, blue, energy, social, mobility, housing, etc.).
The course will be based on co-creation processes in which students, tutors, decision-makers, and representatives of civil society and the economic sector will collectively develop diagnoses, visions, and proposals for a set of strategic spatial and functional units in the city of Valencia.
Dates: 14.08.2023-01.09.2023 online
From 04/09/2023 to 09/09/2023 onsite in Valencia (Spain)
Format: Online and onsite
Winter School on Data Literacy
The ENHANCE Winter School on Data Literacy provides an opportunity to acquire and use the basic skills needed to transform data into knowledge.
The winter school has been designed so that theoretical and practical activities are carried out. Participants will be divided into groups that will develop activities both face-to-face and online format.
Dates: From 06/02/2023 to 10/02/2023 onsite in Warsaw (Poland)
From 13/02/2023 to 12/03/2023 online
Format: Online and onsite
Winter School on Gender and diversity in science, Technology and society
The course is aimed at students of natural, planning and technical sciences, mathematics and computer science as well as students who want to acquire competences in Science and Technology Studies (STS) with a focus on gender and diversity. Students will acquire the competence to understand and critically and reflexively evaluate the structuring of social inequality and intersectional positioning through science and technology.
Dates: From 13/02/2023 to 17/02/2023 Online onboarding
From 6/03/2023 to 10/03/2023 Onsite. TUB Berlin
From 23/03/2023 to 24/03/2023 Online presentations
30 April. Due date term paper
Format: Online and onsite
PAST OFFERS
Summer School on Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Summer School on Climate action
The ENHANCE Summer School on Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Innovation is a combined digital and in-person-week intensive training. Students were introduced to key themes connected to Sustainaility, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, with perspectives from multiple stakeholders.
Dates: From 22/08/22 to 26/08/22
Format: Online and onsite
The ENHANCE Summer School on Climate Action brought together students in interdisciplinary teams, to tackle the Climate Crisis from a “Green Campus”-perspective. The programme included ideation sessions, problem-solving workshops, lectures, and project activities such as a trip to an Eco-resort.
Dates: From 15/09/21 to 28/09/21
Format: Online and onsite
