XVI International Summer University
Come join us at the XVIth International Summer University in Kõszeg from June 25 to July 9, 2011, to learn more about our shared global future and understand the complexities of present transformations, new partnerships, and growing social and corporate responsibilities.
Preliminary Programme
XVIth International Summer University
Reinventing the Future - New Strategies in Global Management and The Role of Europe
25 June, Saturday: Arrival of the participants
26 June, Sunday: Opening Ceremony
27 June, Monday – 29 June, Friday:
Global Transformations - Focusing on What Matters: the role of culture, education, civil society; new scenarios in ecology, economy, society and democracy: cultural creatives, creative city&sustainable region, future university, corporate social responsibility, global studies)
Speakers:
Julia Marton-Lefèvre, International Union for Conservation of Nature
Ervin László, Club of Rome, Club of Budapest
Norbert Kroó, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Tibor Palánaki, Corvinus University of Budapest
Philippe Schmitter, European University Institute
Sándor Kerekes, vice-rector, Corvinus University of Budapest
Wolfgang Benedek, University of Graz
Sonja Puntschner-Riekmann, University of Salzburg
representatives of the multinational sector (IBM, Siemens)
30 June, Thursday – 1 July, Friday:
The European Trail (Barcelona, Ghent, Kõszeg): cities, urbanity, culture
Speakers:
Yolanda Onghena, European Trail, Barcelona Cidob
Jody Jensen, ISES
Eric Corijn, Free University of Brussels
Guido Montani, University of Pavia
Mario Monti, Bocconi University of Milan
Rik Pinxten, University of Gent
2 – 3 July (weekend): Social Programmes (field trips, sightseeing, etc.)
4 July, Monday – 6 July, Wednesday:
The Future of Europe and the EU presidency: EU in the 21st century
Speakers:
Tamás Szûcs, representative of the European Comission in Hungary
George Schöpflin, member of the European Parliament
Rainer Wieland, vice-president of the European Parliament
Leonce Bekemans, College of Europe, Brugges
Zsolt Takács, ISES
Mary Kaldor, London School of Economics
7 July, Thursday:
An Emerging Order out of Chaos?: panel debate with all of the participants
8 July, Friday:
Students’ Presentations
Summary
Closing Ceremony
9 July, Saturday: departures
Application period is now open. All application materials should be submitted in English and sent electronically in an email-friendly format to international.relations@ises.hu (Click here to download the Application Form)
Applications must include the followings:
Completed Application Form with special attention to the Motivation Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Deadline for Application: May 15, 2011
Participation Fee:
The participation fee for the XVIth International Summer University is 800 EUR and covers the cost of tuition, meals (lunch and dinner), field trips, and social and cultural events throughout the entire program. Participants are welcome from all countries. Scholarships are available for MA and PhD students.
For further information please contact:
Anett Horváth
Academic Coordinator
international.relations@ises.hu
+36 94 563 055
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