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SUMMARY:Registration Deadline for Tomas Bata University International Week 2025
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite you to the Tomas Bata University International Week 2025\, which will take place from 7 to 11 April 2025 in Zlín\, Czech Republic. \nThis exciting week is designed for International Office staff and academics involved in international relations\, Erasmus+ programs\, and student/staff mobility. The program will feature engaging discussions on internationalization\, networking opportunities\, and interactive workshops\, alongside presentations from our five faculties: \n\nFaculty of Technology\nFaculty of Management and Economics\nFaculty of Multimedia Communications\nFaculty of Humanities\nFaculty of Applied Informatics\n\nThe week also includes social activities\, a creative workshop\, a well-being session\, and a trip to local sights\, providing ample opportunities to connect\, learn\, and exchange ideas. \nParticipation is free of charge\, and priority will be given to applicants from PIONEER institutions. \n📅 Registration Deadline: 28 February 2025\n👉 Register here: forms.office.com/Pages/Re… \nIf you are coming under Erasmus+ Staff Mobility for Training (STT)\, please use the registration form. For those planning to join under Erasmus+ Staff Mobility for Teaching (STA)\, kindly contact the relevant faculty coordinator. \nShould you have any questions\, feel free to contact us at staffexchange@utb.cz. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to Zlín!
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/registration-deadline-for-tomas-bata-university-international-week-2025/
LOCATION:UTB
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250319
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250320
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20250317T074811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T074811Z
UID:999957470-1742342400-1742428799@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:PIONEER Festival at the University of Žilina (UNIZA)
DESCRIPTION:Invitation to the Intercultural Day at UNIZA
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/pioneer-festival-at-the-university-of-zilina-uniza/
LOCATION:University of Zilina\, Univerzitná 8215/1\, Žilina\, 01026\, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250331
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250405
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20250317T141508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T141624Z
UID:999957474-1743379200-1743811199@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:Blended Intensive Programme (BIP): "Exchanging Good Practices in the International Education Field"
DESCRIPTION:Date: March-May 2025. \nDates On-site component: 31st March – 4 th April 2025 Virtual component: 13th May 2025 (parallel sessions: faculty and staff) \n  \nOrganisation: UHU – University of Huelva ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon UTB – Tomas Bata University in Zlín \nDescription: \nThe University of Huelva organizes a BIP focused on international education both from an academic and institutional perspective. Staff from IO and lecturers interested in internationalization are welcomed to join this BIP. As a PIONEER Alliance member\, the UHU will try to promote internalization (WP2) and outline an International Plan that establishes the common features among the PIONEER member institutions. With this BIP programme\, the University of Huelva plans to design the implementation of a common strategy that will allow the Consortium members\, as well as common universities and institutions\, to work in an international model promoting not only the usual Erasmus+ Programme exchanges but also a possible staff scheme to foster the internationalization of its staff members. \nApplication period: closed
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/exchanging-good-practices-in-the-international-education-field/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250405
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20241104T090203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T090203Z
UID:999957377-1743724800-1743811199@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:POSTERS SUBMISSION: TRANSCOM\, 16th International Scientific Conference on Sustainable\, Modern\, and Safe Transport
DESCRIPTION:TRANSCOM\, International Scientific Conference on Sustainable\, Modern\, and Safe Transport\, aims to establish and expand international contacts and cooperation. The main purpose of the \nconference is to provide young scientists with an encouraging and stimulating environment in which they present the results of their research to the scientific community. TRANSCOM has been organised regularly every other year since 1995. Between 160 and 400 young researchers and scientists regularly participate in the event. \nThe conference is organised for PhD students and young scientists up to the age of 35 and their tutors. Young workers are expected to present the results they had achieved. \nMor \ne information available here. \nCALL FOR PAPERS \n\nContact\nTo contact us for all support requests\, please use the following details:\n\n\nUniversity of Zilina\nDepartment for Science & Research\nUniverzitna 8215/1\n010 26  Zilina\nSlovakia\ne-mail: transcom@uniza.sk
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/posters-submission-transcom-16th-international-scientific-conference-on-sustainable-modern-and-safe-transport/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250412
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20241212T101049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T101049Z
UID:999957411-1744329600-1744415999@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:Tomas Bata University International Week 2025
DESCRIPTION:Tomas Bata University International Week 2025\, which will take place from 7 to 11 April 2025 in Zlín\, Czech Republic. \nThis exciting week is designed for International Office staff and academics involved in international relations\, Erasmus+ programs\, and student/staff mobility. The program will feature engaging discussions on internationalization\, networking opportunities\, and interactive workshops\, alongside presentations from our five faculties: \n\nFaculty of Technology\nFaculty of Management and Economics\nFaculty of Multimedia Communications\nFaculty of Humanities\nFaculty of Applied Informatics\n\nThe week also includes social activities\, a creative workshop\, a well-being session\, and a trip to local sights\, providing ample opportunities to connect\, learn\, and exchange ideas. \nParticipation is free of charge\, and priority will be given to applicants from PIONEER institutions. \n📅 Registration Deadline: 28 February 2025\n👉 Register here: forms.office.com/Pages/Re… \nIf you are coming under Erasmus+ Staff Mobility for Training (STT)\, please use the registration form. For those planning to join under Erasmus+ Staff Mobility for Teaching (STA)\, kindly contact the relevant faculty coordinator. \nShould you have any questions\, feel free to contact us at staffexchange@utb.cz. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to Zlín!
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/tomas-bata-university-international-week-2025/
LOCATION:UTB
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250513
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250514
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20250317T141718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T141718Z
UID:999957477-1747094400-1747180799@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:Blended Intensive Programme (BIP): "Exchanging Good Practices in the International Education Field"
DESCRIPTION:Date: March-May 2025. \nDates On-site component: 31st March – 4 th April 2025 Virtual component: 13th May 2025 (parallel sessions: faculty and staff) \n  \nOrganisation: UHU – University of Huelva ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon UTB – Tomas Bata University in Zlín \nDescription: \nThe University of Huelva organizes a BIP focused on international education both from an academic and institutional perspective. Staff from IO and lecturers interested in internationalization are welcomed to join this BIP. As a PIONEER Alliance member\, the UHU will try to promote internalization (WP2) and outline an International Plan that establishes the common features among the PIONEER member institutions. With this BIP programme\, the University of Huelva plans to design the implementation of a common strategy that will allow the Consortium members\, as well as common universities and institutions\, to work in an international model promoting not only the usual Erasmus+ Programme exchanges but also a possible staff scheme to foster the internationalization of its staff members. \nApplication period: closed
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/blended-intensive-programme-bip-exchanging-good-practices-in-the-international-education-field/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250517
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20241212T094057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T094057Z
UID:999957403-1747267200-1747439999@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:Sustainable  Global  Competence in  Swiss Higher  Education Save the date: 15 & 16 May\, 2025  in Lugano
DESCRIPTION:Save the date: 15 & 16 May\, 2025 in Lugano \nMarking the end of our Movetia-funded project Developing a Sustainable Global Competence Certificate in Switzerland\, the Swiss Global Competence Lab is excited to host an international\nsymposium entitled Sustainable Global Competence in Swiss Higher Education on 15 & 16 May\, 2025\, at SUPSI campus in Lugano. The symposium will bring together various stakeholders within higher education to explore the following topics related to global competence development: the role of theoretical concepts\, multilingualism\, and international exposure. We invite you to join us for an engaging event filled with plenary sessions\, roundtable and panel discussions. Your participation will be invaluable as we work together to shape the future of global competence in higher education \nannouncement_-_sustainable_global_competence_in_swiss_higher_education
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/sustainable-global-competence-in-swiss-higher-education-save-the-date-15-16-may-2025-in-lugano/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250524
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20240910T095536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T085740Z
UID:999957334-1747785600-1748044799@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:TRANSCOM\, 16th International Scientific Conference on Sustainable\, Modern\, and Safe Transport
DESCRIPTION:TRANSCOM\, International Scientific Conference on Sustainable\, Modern\, and Safe Transport\, aims to establish and expand international contacts and cooperation. The main purpose of the conference is to provide young scientists with an encouraging and stimulating environment in which they present the results of their research to the scientific community. TRANSCOM has been organised regularly every other year since 1995. Between 160 and 400 young researchers and scientists regularly participate in the event. \nThe conference is organised for PhD students and young scientists up to the age of 35 and their tutors. Young workers are expected to present the results they had achieved. \nMore information available here. \nCALL FOR PAPERS \n\nContact\nTo contact us for all support requests\, please use the following details:\n\n\nUniversity of Zilina\nDepartment for Science & Research\nUniverzitna 8215/1\n010 26  Zilina\nSlovakia\ne-mail: transcom@uniza.sk
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/transcom-16th-international-scientific-conference-on-sustainable-modern-and-safe-transport/
LOCATION:SLOVAKIA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250607
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20241118T094553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T094553Z
UID:999957380-1748822400-1749254399@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:"Higher education leadership in Europe – Empowering individuals and teams to drive institutional and societal transformation"
DESCRIPTION:In­ter­na­tional Week \nPIONEER professional development programme on “Higher education leadership in Europe – Empowering individuals and teams to drive institutional and societal transformation” \n  \nAre you excited to learn more about leadership in higher education in Europe? Do you want to develop your professional understanding of the subject? Are you interested in inspiring and motivating your colleagues and team members\, stimulating their thinking and broadening their horizons for the greater good? Do you see potential for institutional change through leadership development at your own university? \nIf your answer is ‘yes’ to one or more of the above questions\, then the Higher Education Leadership in Europe professional development programme is for you. \nThe programme is based on the idea that leadership – both as a field of study and as a practical skill – encompasses the ability of an individual\, group or organisation to lead\, influence or guide other individuals\, teams or whole organisations\, and in so doing influence societal developments. \nGood leadership cares for staff members\, enhances their social safety and well-being\, and promotes diversity\, equity\, equality\, inclusion and belonging. \n  \nFor more information click here \nSign up 
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/higher-education-leadership-in-europe-empowering-individuals-and-teams-to-drive-institutional-and-societal-transformation/
LOCATION:LAUREA\, Finland
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250911
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20250901T121024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T121024Z
UID:999957662-1757376000-1757548799@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:PIONEERing Leadership: A Collaborative Workshop for Transformation in Higher Education
DESCRIPTION:September 9-10\, 2025 at TH Köln\, Germany \nMore than forty representatives from all PIONEER partner institutions are meeting at TH Köln from September 9-10\, 2025 for a dynamic workshop focused on shaping the future of transformative leadership in higher education. \nAs part of the PIONEER Alliance’s Work Package 3 “Transformative Leadership”\, the workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore how PIONEER Universities can develop their leadership and joint collaboration to enhance their role as catalysts for inclusive\, sustainable\, and resilient urban development. \nTH Köln\, Germany
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/pioneering-leadership-a-collaborative-workshop-for-transformation-in-higher-education/
LOCATION:TH Köln\, Germany
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251128
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20250714T073911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T073911Z
UID:999957652-1763942400-1764287999@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:BFH International Staff Week 2025
DESCRIPTION:Bern University of Applied Sciences BFH will host an International Staff Week from 24 to 27 November 2025\, themed “pathways to sustainable cities and communities”. \n\nTo programme and registration: BFH International Staff Week 2025\n\n  \nExpect a variety of PIONEER-relevant interactive workshops and networking opportunities. Participants will have the chance to learn more about BFH as a place for studying\, teaching\, and research through visits to various BFH sites across the Canton of Bern\, including labs and research facilities. \n  \nHighlights in the programme include: \n✔️ A keynote from Prof. Dr Christian Erik Pohl\, TdLab at ETH Zurich\, who will speak about “Real World Laboratories as learning opportunities”. \n✔️ Project Space: a session on Tuesday\, where BFH staff present their project ideas and seek interested individuals from the PIONEER alliance for potential collaboration. Please read the detailed project descriptions on the event website carefully and sign up for this session the same way as for the workshops (or opt out) to discuss the potential research or teaching project that interests you. \n✔️ An opportunity to meet stakeholders from the BFH ecosystem during site visits on Thursday. \nBFH International Staff Week is open to lecturers\, researchers and project staff from the PIONEER alliance\, staff from their International Offices\, as well as representatives of other BFH partner institutions.
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/bfh-international-staff-week-2025/
LOCATION:BFH\, Bern University of Applied Sciences\, Bern\, Switzerland
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251219
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20251105T142142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T142142Z
UID:999957778-1765756800-1766102399@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:Iuav International Staff Week 2025
DESCRIPTION:European universities: opportunities and challenges \nIuav International Staff Week will be dedicated to the evolving role of European universities\, in the frame of both educational and research activities. Throughout the 4-day event\, participants will experience workshops\, networking opportunities and on-site visits to discover Università Iuav di Venezia and the city. \nUp to 25 participants will be admitted.\nPriority will be given to Pioneer partner universities. \nPROGRAMME: \nhttps://www.iuav.it/it/eventi/iuav-international-staff-week \nContacts\nGlobal Learning Office\nglobal.learning@iuav.it\n+390412571756 \n 
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/iuav-international-staff-week-2025/
LOCATION:IUAV\, Venice\, Italy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260131
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20251110T083737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T083737Z
UID:999957789-1769385600-1769817599@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:Laurea International Week 2026 & PIONEER Festival
DESCRIPTION:📅 26–30 January 2026📍 Laurea University of Applied Sciences\, FinlandCampuses: Tikkurila (26–27 Jan) & Leppävaara (28–30 Jan) \nEvent highlights: \nJoint event with JobFest 2026 and the PIONEER Alliance Festival \nTheme: Together towards a hope-centred future working life \nOrganised as Laurea begins its chairmanship of the PIONEER Alliance (2026) \nOpen to staff from partner institutions\, students\, and employers \nFocus on international competence development\, career prospects\, and the role of hope and resilience in future working life \nNetworking opportunities between students\, companies\, and PIONEER partners \nPresentations from partner universities at JobFest \nKey speakers: \nDr. Mika Launikari – Laurea Local Coordinator for PIONEER \nMrs. Saara Suominen – Specialist\, Company Cooperation \nMrs. Sini Aalto-Friman – Senior Specialist\, International Services \nMrs. Riikka Lindholm – Head of International Services \n  \n🗓️ Registration deadline: 14 November 2025 \n  \nPROGRAMME: \nhttps://www.laurea.fi/en/current-topics/events/international-week/ \n  \nContacts \nSini Aalto-Friman \nSpecialist\, International affairs \nsini.aalto-friman@laurea.fi \nTel 09 8868 7622 \n 
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/laurea-international-week-2026-pioneer-festival/
LOCATION:LAUREA\, Finland
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Bratislava:20260330T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Bratislava:20260330T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20260122T080454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T080950Z
UID:999957870-1774861200-1774872000@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:How Do I Teach a COIL?
DESCRIPTION:Date: 30 March\, 2026Format: Online workshopAudience: Faculty members of the PIONEER Alliance \nDescription:On 30 March 2026\, Prof. Jacqueline Bürki from Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH) and Susanne Glaeser from the Center for Academic Development (ZLE) at TH Köln will deliver an online workshop titled “How do I teach a COIL?”. \nThe workshop is designed for faculty members interested in integrating Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) into their teaching and developing the skills needed to foster meaningful global collaboration in higher education. \nSign up by 30 January 2026! \nRegistration:👉 https://www.th-koeln.de/hochschule/pioneer-alliance-coil-workshop-online-develop-the-skills-to-bring-meaningful-global-collaboration-into-your-teaching_132040.php
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/how-do-i-teach-a-coil/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20260205T130708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T130708Z
UID:999957892-1779062400-1779494399@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:UNIZA International Week 202618–22 May 2026 | University of Žilina\, Slovakia \nThe University of Žilina invites colleagues from partner institutions to join the International Week 2026\, taking place on the UNIZA campus from 18 to 22 May 2026. The event will focus on international and interdisciplinary exchange\, new ideas\, and strengthening cooperation across institutions. \nPlease note that the number of participants is limited\, and registration does not automatically guarantee acceptance. \nRegistration link: 6. International Week at the University of Žilina \nRegistration deadline: 30 March 2026 \nContact: \nInternational Office\, University of Žilina \nstaffweek@uniza.sk
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/999957892/
LOCATION:University of Zilina\, Univerzitná 8215/1\, Žilina\, 01026\, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20260318T143117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T140320Z
UID:999957951-1781481600-1781913599@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:PIONEER BIP – Transformative Engagement: Universities Catalyzing Vulnerable Neighborhood Regeneration
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Physical Activity: 15–19 June 2026📍 Venue: Paris – Champs-sur-Marne\, France \n⏰ Application Deadline:6 April 2026\, 13:00 \n🎯 Objectives:The programme aims to strengthen collaboration among students\, PhD candidates\, faculty members\, researchers\, and local stakeholders involved in community regeneration processes. \n📚 Subject Area:Human and Social Sciences \n💻 Virtual Activity: \n\n\n8 June 2026 \n\n\n29 June 2026 \n\n\n👥 Eligibility:Staff and students (final-year Master’s and PhD candidates) \n🎓 Recognition:Certificate equivalent to 3 ECTS \n📩 Contacts: \n\n\nThematic & Programme Information:Cathy Veil (cathy.veil@univ-eiffel.fr)Sylvie Mercier (sylvie.mercier@univ-eiffel.fr) \n\n\nApplication Process:Julien Boucly (julien.boucly2@univ-eiffel.fr)
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/pioneer-bip-transformative-engagement-universities-catalyzing-vulnerable-neighborhood-regeneration/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260903
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260904
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20260313T145834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T145834Z
UID:999957934-1788393600-1788479999@pioneer.uniza.sk
SUMMARY:Human-Centered Leadership for Sustainable Cities
DESCRIPTION:Date\n3 September + 29 September – 2 October\, 2026 \n  \nLocation\nAvans University of Applied Sciences\, Breda\, The Netherlands \n  \nOrganizer\nAvans University of Applied Sciences in collaboration with LAUREA and TH Köln \n  \nShort Description\nThis professional development programme explores how human-centered leadership can contribute to addressing complex societal challenges in cities. Through interactive sessions\, dialogue\, and collaboration\, participants will reflect on leadership approaches that emphasize empathy\, inclusion\, and innovation. \n  \nThe programme is organized within the context of the PIONEER Alliance\, a European university alliance working together on education\, research\, and innovation for sustainable and resilient cities. \n  \nTarget Audience\nProfessionals in leadership roles within educational settings. The programme is also open to individuals with significant leadership experience or those who take on informal leadership roles in education or related fields. \n  \nRegistration Info\nRegistration and programme details:\nhttps://human-centered-leadership2026.avans-evenementen.nl/ \n  \nContact Person\nContact | Human centered leadership 2026 \n  \nWebsite or More Info Link\nhttps://human-centered-leadership2026.avans-evenementen.nl/
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/human-centered-leadership-for-sustainable-cities/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTSTAMP:20260418T085356
CREATED:20260115T143524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T063251Z
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SUMMARY:PIONEER Early Career Researchers Training School 2026
DESCRIPTION:📅 28 September – 2 October 2026📍 ’s-Hertogenbosch\, The NetherlandsFormat: Hybrid (8 hours online + 4 days on site)Host: Avans University of Applied Sciences\, in collaboration with ISTCE \n\nEvent highlights:\nAnnual PIONEER Training School for Early Career Researchers (ECRs) \nHybrid format to encourage international participation and mobility \nFocus on practice-based (applied) research aligned with SDG 11 – safe\, resilient and sustainable cities and regions \nStrong emphasis on transdisciplinary and impact-driven research \nCritical reflection on opportunities and challenges of Artificial Intelligence in research \nExploration of human–AI collaboration\, research ethics\, bias\, transparency and integrity \nInternational networking and research collaboration within the PIONEER Alliance \nEngagement with regional ecosystem partners and real-life co-creation projects in North Brabant \n\nTraining objectives:\n\nDevelop an understanding and skills of practice-based (applied) research methodologies\, driving SDG 11 impact-driven research\nCritically reflect on opportunities and threats of AI in Research\nFoster international networking & research collaboration\n\n\n🗓️ Application deadline: 15 April 2026 \nRegistration form PIONEER Training School – Fill out form \n\nFor a broad outline of the BIP PIONEER ECR Training School programme and schedule please click on the link below. \nProgramme and schedule \nFor further background information of the Pioneer ECR Training School click here \nParticipants are invited to contact their university to apply for Erasmus+ Mobility funding for this BIP training school (Staff mobility or Student Mobility for Studies). \nOverview hotels ‘s-Hertogenbosch \nHow to get to Avans – ‘s-Hertogenbosch \nPractical info \nContact:\nRobin Pereboom
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/pioneer-early-career-researchers-training-school-2026/
LOCATION:Avans University in ‘s-Hertogenbosch
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SUMMARY:Human-Centered Leadership for Sustainable Cities
DESCRIPTION:Date\n3 September + 29 September – 2 October\, 2026 \n  \nLocation\nAvans University of Applied Sciences\, Breda\, The Netherlands \n  \nOrganizer\nAvans University of Applied Sciences in collaboration with LAUREA and TH Köln \n  \nShort Description\nThis professional development programme explores how human-centered leadership can contribute to addressing complex societal challenges in cities. Through interactive sessions\, dialogue\, and collaboration\, participants will reflect on leadership approaches that emphasize empathy\, inclusion\, and innovation. \n  \nThe programme is organized within the context of the PIONEER Alliance\, a European university alliance working together on education\, research\, and innovation for sustainable and resilient cities. \n  \nTarget Audience\nProfessionals in leadership roles within educational settings. The programme is also open to individuals with significant leadership experience or those who take on informal leadership roles in education or related fields. \n  \nRegistration Info\nRegistration and programme details:\nhttps://human-centered-leadership2026.avans-evenementen.nl/ \n  \nContact Person\nContact | Human centered leadership 2026 \n  \nWebsite or More Info Link\nhttps://human-centered-leadership2026.avans-evenementen.nl/
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/human-centered-leadership-for-sustainable-cities-2/
LOCATION:Avans University in ‘s-Hertogenbosch
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SUMMARY:XII Aesop Sustainable Food Planning Conference
DESCRIPTION:Iuav is pleased to announce the upcoming XII Aesop Sustainable Food Planning Conference\, to be held in Venice\, Italy\, from 21 to 24 October 2026. As in previous editions\, the conference aims to serve as a reference point for scholars\, doctoral students and practitioners who observe urban and territorial issues and dynamics related to food systems. \nThe theme of this edition will be Strengthening the values of food in times and spaces of fragility\, inspired by the unique geographical and socio-ecological context hosting the conference\, namely the Venice Lagoon. \nThe conference will be hosted at the IUAV University of Venice by Food Lab – food system and urban-territorial impacts lab\, a Iuav research group. \nThe call has just been published and will close on the 30 April 2026 \nThe call for papers and further details on the sessions will be available at the link: https://aesopsfp.wordpress.com/call-for-papers-and-submission-2/. \nPlease spread the word about this save the date and we look forward to seeing you in Venice!\nVenice 2026 AESOP SFP organizing team
URL:https://pioneer.uniza.sk/event/xii-aesop-sustainable-food-planning-conference/
LOCATION:IUAV\, Venice\, Italy
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