Summer Schools
Summer schools are an excellent opportunity to broaden your knowledge and upgrade your skills. They usually cover a specific topic and by attending certain summer schools you can also obtain ECTS credits.
List of Summer Schools in 2023:
Seasonal school "Renewable borders: The energy landscape in the European Borderlands"
The seasonal school is organised by the ACROSS network of European universities. The four-day workshop, led by professors from the University of Girona (Spain), the University of Nova Gorica (Slovenia), Chemnitz University of Technology (Germany) and Bialystok University of Technology (Poland), will focus on the definition of productive landscapes, with a special focus on European Borderlands. Among other things, the concept of “border” will be discussed in the context of renewable energies. The lectures will be accompanied by group sessions and excursions to the Czech-German border region as well as in and around Chemnitz.
The event will take place at Chemnitz University of Technology in Germany.
Time and location: 24th–27th October 2023, Chemnitz, Germany
Number of participants: 12
Participation fee: No fee, the participants receive a scholarship covering the costs of transport, accommodation and living expenses.
Application deadline: 18th September 2023*
*To be extended – follow news on website.
Impressions from the Summer School Formal, Computational and Experimental Approaches in Linguistics 2023
Photo credit: UNG archives
Animation Hub 2023 – Unreal Engine Workshop "Intro to Unreal Engine Cinematics"
The brief course is tailored for beginners to introduce them to simple cinematics in UE Sequencer. This process will set them free to explore the world of real-time rendering in Unreal Engine and game engines in general. After the course, participants will be able to create their own shorts and cinematics in this technique.
Deadline for applications: 1st August 2023
Time and location: 19–21 September 2023, Nova Gorica, Slovenia
Number of participants: 8–10
Participation fee: 300,00 €
Accommodation and meals are included. Participants need to cover their travel costs.
Please send your application toinfo@dsaf.si and add:
- a short CV,
- a motivational letter for attending the workshop (up to 1 page).
International Summer School: Basic Photothermal and Photoacoustic Techniques: Theory, Instrumentation and Application
The International Summer School: "Basic Photothermal and Photoacoustic Techniques: Theory, Instrumentation and Application" is organized within the framework of the Graduate Program in Environmental Sciences, offered by the Graduate School of the UNIVERSITY of NOVA GORICA in cooperation with the ETTORE MAJORANA FOUNDATION and CENTRE FOR SCIENTIFIC CULTURE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF QUANTUM ELECTRONICS and INTERNATIONAL PHOTOACOUSTIC AND PHOTOTHERMAL ASSOCIATION.
The International School will be held in Erice, Italy, during the period from 24 September to 1 October 2023.
The International School is intended for students at graduate level, who have research and future professional interests in photothermal instrumental techniques and related issues.
Participants will have the opportunity to intensively interact with an international team of experts in the field of photothermal and photoacoustic science, and to present and discuss their study and research interests. We have invited top scientists and lecturers from universities all over the world, who will offer lectures in the areas of photoacoustic and photothermal techniques and instrumentation, such as: Thermal Lens Spectroscopy, Photothermal Beam Deflection Spectroscopy, Photoacoustic Phenomena, Infrared Radiometry, Non Destructive Evaluation & Testing, Biomedical and Biological PA & PT Application, Photothermal Interferometry, Quartz Enhanced PAS. The International School will be organized as a series of intensive lectures and case study presentations with compulsory attendance to lectures of INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF QUANTUM ELECTRONICS, 66th Course, Progress in Photoacoustic & Photothermal Phenomena, Focus on BIOMEDICAL, NANOSCALE, NDE, GAS SENSING and THERMOPYSICAL PHENOMENA and TECHNOLOGIES and presentation of participants’ own papers.
Organisers: UNIVERSITY of NOVA GORICA in cooperation with ETTORE MAJORANA FOUNDATION and CENTRE FOR SCIENTIFIC CULTURE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF QUANTUM ELECTRONICS and INTERNATIONAL PHOTOACOUSTIC AND PHOTOTHERMAL ASSOCIATION.
Time and location: from 24 September till 1 October 2023; Erice, Sicily (Italy)
Website and application guidelines: https://indico.ung.si/event/15/
Contact: nadja.lovec@ung.si (Laboratory for Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Nova Gorica)
Photo credit: CasarsaTinta Photo Studio
Advanced workshop of stop-motion animation on the topic: Censorship
Together with theStoptrik stop motion Festival the School od Arts of the University of Nova Gorica is organising a 3-phase workshop of concept-based animation filmmaking, specifically in stop motion animation, where practical execution of the students' short animated project concludes the process of learning critical approaches to media and understanding film as a complex mode of artistic communication.
Time and location: 22nd September–3rd October 2023, in-situ 25th September–1st October 2023, Maribor, Slovenia
Contact: info.au@ung.si
