International Summer School 2016 www.summerschoolbicocca.com
5 th to 10 th SEPTEMBER 2016 RAMSES: Advanced School on Critical Raw Materials Substitution for Energetics and Photonics The Advanced School on Critical Raw Materials Substitution for Energetics and Photonics (RAMSES) aims at promoting the diffusion of knowledge on novel material strategies for the substitution or reuse of critical materials in the fields of energy and photonics. Lectures by material scientists, engineers, and geologists will be coupled with lessons offered by experts in technological solutions and sustainability as well as from environmental, economical, sociology, and anthropology areas. Prof. Anna Vedda University of Milano-Bicocca July 31, 2016 TARGET AUDIENCE: PhD students and young researchers ramses@unimib.it CREDITS: 0 220 covering school attendance, abstract book, meals and coffee breaks, social excursion and social dinner
25 th to 29 th JULY 2016 Summer School on Rough Sets: Decision Making, Data Mining, Knowledge Representation The first Summer School by University of Milano-Bicocca on Rough Sets is organized in collaboration with the International Rough Set Society, in particular with the Task Group on Education. The school s aim is to introduce PhD students and researchers at the early stages of their career to the Rough Set field. Prof. Davide Ciucci University of Milano-Bicocca April 30, 2016 PREREQUISITES: BA Degree in Computer Science /Mathematics or working background on the program topics TARGET AUDIENCE: PhD Students, MSc students, Researchers at the early stage of their career roughsummer@unimib.it CREDITS: 3 CFU 450 Covers lunches and coffee breaks, visit to Milan, welcome cocktail 150 for UNIMIB PhD and Postdocs
3 th to 12 th SEPTEMBER 2016 GEM Green Energy Management The 3rd Edition of GEM (Green Energy Management) Summer School is taking place in Erice (Sicily). It aims to provide international students with a context sensitive first-class training in the field of Green Energy Management and renewable resources. Leading scientists from Europe and industrial and institutional partners will be part of the teaching staff, bringing in their expertise and experience. Visits to local research laboratories will also be organized. The program will be held at: Ettore Majorana Centre in Erice (Sicily); a unique location famous for its beauty, history and scientific relevance, will provide the faculty and participants to engage in dialogue and knowledge sharing. Prof. Silvana Stefani Erice (Siciliy) Ettore Majorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture 30th June 2016 PREREQUISITES: BA Degree silvana.stefani@unimib.it CREDITS: 1 Term: 3 CFU Full Program: 6 CFU 500 (covers all lectures; course materials and excursion)
13 th to 24 th JUNE 2016 The forms of urban attractiveness: methods of analysis and case studies Program based in Milan & Barcelona The main aim of the summer school is to improve the knowledge of the participants in the field of the urban attractions analyzed from different perspective and in particular concerning different types of urban populations and services, different models of policies and governance structure. CONTENTS COVERED Types of metropolitan populations living, consuming and working in the cities Mobility systems and accessibility to urban opportunities in contemporary cities Local resources utilized to develop touristic and job attractions Public policies oriented to improve attraction Governance and participation models as tools for improving attractions Urban rhythm and night attractiveness Walkability and urban environment The environmental quality as an urban attractiveness Giampaolo Nuvolati University of Milano-Bicocca & Montserrat Pareja Eastaway University of Barcelona University of Barcelona (1st week); University of Milano-Bicocca (2nd week) 20th April (can be extended to 11th May) PREREQUISITES: BA Degree urbanattractiveness@unimib.it CREDITS: 6 CFU 1000 include courses and activities in Milan and Barcelona
University of Milano-Bicocca for 2016 summer organizes summer school programs in various subject areas and disciplines both in Italy and abroad WHO CAN PARTECIPATE? The International Summer School Programs are primarily aimed at undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate students from around the world. In addition, there are some specific courses designed for doctorate students and professionals from specific fields of study. Some programs require participants to possess specific skills or qualifications for taking part (MSc, PHD), the details of the same are mentioned in the description of each summer school. Overall, the basic minimum requirement for participation in any summer school is having completed high school diploma and being eighteen at the time of enrollment to the program. HOW TO APPLY After consulting the training offer and the admission requirements of each program you can sign up by filling out the registration form within the given deadline. For any furhter information related to the programs, methods of access, please write to Summer School Bicocca summerschool@unimib.it. HOW MUCH DOES IT COST AND HOW DO I PAY? Every Summer School program require the payment of a tuition fee to cover the costs of teaching Summer School starts from a slow as 220 /week and a maximum of 1.000. Payment can be made by credit card or by bank transfer. In both cases, a confirmation of payment have to be sent to summerschool@unimib.it titling For detailed information please visit: www.summerschoolbicocca.com or www.unimib.it/go/8349523253380539741