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You are an international professor and interested to teach at one of our International Summer Universities?
Register in the SPARK online professor database
Mitrovica Summer University (MSU) 2010
The
Mitrovica Summer University (MSU) 2010 will take place between 16 and 31
July 2010. The University is now recruiting international professors to
teach on the topics listed below. The MSU consists of six two-week
courses taught by six visiting professors to approximately 150 students.
Visiting professors teach together with local professors and the student
group
is made up from the local area, south east Europe and Western
Europe. During the Mitrovica Summer University 2010 six courses
will take place on the following topics:
- Cultural Heritage
- Marketing in Digital Age
- Diplomacy and Communication
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Slavism Studies
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European Integrations and Western
Balkans
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Sustainable Architecture
Professors
teach pro bono and SPARK covers
travel, accommodation and food during the two week stay. For more information about about practical matters and the Summer University please download the Information & Instructions for Visiting Professors document. Enthusiastic
visiting professors who would like to lecture during the MSU 2010 can
apply to teach one of the topics listed or propose a new theme.
Applications
can be made via our online professor registration form.
Once you
have completed the simple
registration form, you will be able to upload a course proposal under
one of
the themes listed above. Interested visiting
professors are recommended to register and submit their CVs and course
proposals before 24 May
2010.
Nablus Summer Academy (NSA)
The first edition of the Nablus Summer Academy (NSA) was held from 5 till 16 July 2009 at the An-Najah National University in Nablus, Palestine. The NSA aimed to offer intensive training for local and international (senior) students and young academic staff. This Summer Academy provided an opportunity for international and regional students and professors to meet and exchange ideas. The Nablus Summer Academy offered courses in the following fields:
- International Humanitarian Law
- Public International Law
- Human Rights Law
The deadline for application was on 1 June. More information about NSA can be obtained here.
Liberia Summer University (LSU)
The first edition of the Liberia Summer University (LSU) was held between 6-24 July 2009. The LSU was mainly focused on faculty development. The teaching faculty (regardless their academic disciplines) from member universities of the Association of Liberian Universities and senior undergraduate students had an opportunity to improve their skills. The courses were intended for improving the following skills:
- Writing skills
- Research skills
- Computer skills, including internet and email
- Course planning, classroom management and evaluation and assessment methods
- Business plan development skills
More information can be obtained here.
International Pristina Summer University (PSU)
The 9th edition of the PSU is organised by the University of Pristina, only with limited assistance of SPARK. Around 15 visiting professors together with 15 local co-professors from the
University of
Pristina offered an equal number of (ECTS-graded) summer courses in a variety of disciplines i.e. the Social Sciences, Law, Economics, Arts, Engineering, Natural Sciences, Physical Education, and others.
More information about the PSU can be obtained at the website of the UP.
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