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.
Would you like to take part in a summer school already this year? Follow this website for news!
Third GoChile Astronomy Summer School
Description:
The Summer School is designed for secondary-school students interested in astronomy. The participants will perform the main project activities by using the GoChile telescope - the first Slovenian telescope in Chile. In small groups they will, under the supervision of their mentors, carry out and present a simple research project. They will develop their observational skills also by working with the telescopes they will be set in the vicinity of the venue. Moreover, at afternoon lectures they will broaden their theoretical knowledge about the areas and topics such as cosmology, black holes, dark matter and cosmic particles.
Time and location:
25th–31st August 2024; Dijaški dom Ajdovščina, Slovenia
Organisers:
The School is organised by the School of Science of the University of Nova Gorica The Cosmolab Institute also takes an active part in the organising of the school's activities.
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Summer School: Modeling and manufacturing of light aircraft models using 3D printing technology
Are you a high-school student (14-18 years old)? Are you interested in modeling, 3D scanning and 3D printing?
Would you like learn about modeling and making models of light aircraft?
Are you interested in participatating in the creation of a model airplane and learn how to make a prototype of a 3D printed model that will actually fly?
Come to the free summer school organised by the School of Environmental Sciences of the University of Nova Gorica and the Faculty of Polymer Technology.
Date and location:
26-39 August 2024, in Slovenj Gradec and Vipava, Slovenia.
Since the number of places is limited, register as soon as possible. Application deadline: June 16, 2024.
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1st SMASHing Workshop
Description:
Join us at the 1st SMASHing Workshop!
This multidisciplinary event focuses on cutting-edge Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in climate science, precision medicine, particle and astro physics, and linguistics.
Network with top researchers, engage in insightful discussions, and explore innovative ML/AI techniques. Notable speakers include experts from institutions like UC Berkeley, ETH Zurich, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to connect academia and industry!
Time and location:
7th–11th October, 2024, Vipava, Slovenia
More & Register: https://indico.ung.si/event/35/
Impressions from the Seasonal school "Renewable borders: The energy landscape in the European Borderlands"
Our students of Digital Arts and Practices, Environment, Cultural History and Cultural Heritage Studies have sent us impressions from the seasonal school "Renewable borders: The energy landscape in the European Borderlands". It was organised from 24th to 27th October 2023, at Chemnitz University of Technology in Germany, by the ACROSS network of European universities. The school focused 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.
More on the ACROSS website
Photo credit: Archives of Una Savić
A playlist of videos with the contents of the Second REGINNA 4.0 summer school available
For all those who were unable to attend the Second REGINNA 4.0 summer school in the area of nanotechnologies and industry 4.0, can now watch all the contents online.