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What's New at VIU | December 2022

What's New at VIU | December 2022
 
 
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  Intensive Graduate Activities | Applications Open  
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  The 2023 calendar offers a fantastic range of opportunities for students and researchers in many disciplines, from the humanities, social sciences to the hard sciences. At VIU we experiment with interdisciplinary approaches and investigate global challenges in innovative ways. The experience at VIU is distinguished by the international and intercultural context and peer-to-peer exchange.

 

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#VIUGraduate #Interdisciplinary #CallforApplications

 

  Literature and Culture in the Ancient World: Greece and Rome | March 26-April 7, 2023  
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The Advanced Seminar in the Humanities is open to 20 fellows who will be either in an advanced stage of doctoral research or will have recently completed their PhD. The program will consist of lectures by scholars with a seminar approach on the origins and development of literary genres and literacy in Ancient Greece and Rome. Some lectures will be on broad themes and issues, while others will be devoted to the interpretation of specific classical texts, with more focus on textual analysis.

Application deadline: December 30, 2022.

 

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#DoctoralResearch #Classics #Humanities

 

  Call for Lectureships | Summer Session 2023  
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Teaching in the Summer Session is an opportunity for professors to practice interdisciplinary approaches and methodologies in their teaching. The intensive program for students at both Bachelor and Master's level will take place during August 2023.

 

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#VIULife #GlobalizationProgram #TeachAtVIU

 

  Science Communication Education and Training | Call for Presentations  
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VIU is co-organizing with the Public Communication of Science and Technology Network (PCST) a symposium that will address current challenges that academic and research institutions face with respect to public communication and public engagement. The symposium will take place in September 2023. Deadline: January 15, 2023

 

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#SciComm #StaffTraining #Networking

 

  VIU Plenary Workshop on Identity  
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The 8th VIU Plenary Workshop was held on November 25, 2022 with the theme of focus as “Identity”. The event included talks, musical performances and displays of arts, either solo or in a group, course-led or on the initiative of the participants, aimed at exploring individuality and plurality from many perspectives.

 

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#VIULife #VIUOpportunity #StudyAtVIU

 

  Digital Citizenship: Exploring the Opportunities and Challenges of a Digitalized Society  
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At the beginning of December, we held the on-campus seminar of this innovative blended intensive program that aimed to identify the worldwide challenges that digital citizenship entails and how to tackle these challenges, be they social, economic, environmental, or otherwise. The scientific coordinators were from KU Leuven, Waseda University and Stellenbosch University.

 

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#VIUGraduate #DigitalCitizenship #GlobalChallenges

 

  VIU Staff Training Week | EU Project Management  
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In November VIU hosted a Staff Training Week on EU Project Management which offered up-to-date training on techniques and methods that are essential for drafting and presenting projects for EU funding.

 

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#VIUOpportunity #StaffTraining #Networking

 

From VIU Projects
 
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MUHAI Newsletter | Meaning and Understanding in Human-Centric AI
MUHAI researchers are investigating challenging human-centric case studies where AI has the potential to contribute to the common good. Catch up on the latest news about an exhibition On Waters in Venice, a digital assistant for academic research in the social sciences and humanities, and a linguistic alignment for chatbots.


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#VIUResearch #MUHAI #ArtificialIntelligence


 
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SPROUT Newsletter | Urban Transport Policy and Innovation
Read the latest news from Sprout, a Horizon 2020 project that puts cities at the center of the urban mobility transition and develops policy responses to mobility innovations. In this edition, we report on the final phase that is dealing with transferability assessments, long-lasting real implementations, and evidence-based policymaking.


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#SPROUT #UrbanMobility #VIUResearch


 
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MUHAI Word of the Month
ACTIVITY - as an activity we understand a frequently reoccurring assortment of actions that seek to achieve a particular goal, e.g. cleaning a room or preparing a meal can be done in many different ways, but what matters is that the goal - an orderly room or a specific meal - has been achieved


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