From first project ideas to a successful implementation of projects in intercultural and multidisciplinary teams, the work of researchers and project managers includes a wide range of challenges. KORANET (www.koranet.eu) offers a Summer School for young researchers and project managers from Korea and Europe to learn more about all steps of project management processes in international scientific projects.
Period
02-07-2012 - 06-07-2012 (1 weeks)
Target group
Early stage researchers and research project managers from Korea and Europe (EU-member states or FP7-associated countries), who are well embedded in stable research teams and institutions in their own country and interested in Korean - European research cooperation and willing to develop their ability in managing projects and cooperating within projects funded by the 7th European Framework Programme and other programmes open for Korean-European research cooperation. Invited are environmental scientists as well as social scientists with main research foci on: renewable energies and low-carbon technologies and their societal impact changes needed in behaviour, policies, societies, etc. for sustainable development connection between societal and environmental changes in ecosystems policy approaches in environmental governance
Course aim
The KORANET Summer School will offer answers to the following questions:- Where to get funding?- How to prepare successful project proposals?-How to manage projects with international research teams?The main objectives are to provide the participants an insight into: the aims, structure and participation rules of research programmes open for Korean-European research cooperation (and in particular in the 7th European Framework Programme/Horizon 2020); the policy objectives, trends and instruments of international RTDI cooperation; how Project Cycle Management works and how a logical framework can be applied; how a project should be designed; how projects are planned and managed in financial terms; how project proposals are evaluated; project management processes and tools (including stakeholder analysis, relational management, risk and crisis management, project cultures, application of digital/social media, quality assurance, monitoring and controlling etc.); dissemination and capitalisation of results including ethical issues; how to deal with intercultural issues.
Credits
0.0 ECTS credits
Course fee
EUR 150: All costs for the participation in the Summer School will be covered by the organisers (incl. costs for travel and accommodation). For organisational purposes an administrative fee of 150 / KRW 225.000 per participant is applied.
Course leader
Centre for Social Innovation Ms. Hanna Scheck Linke Wienzeile 246 1150 ViennaAustriascheck@zsi.at
Scholarships
Accommodation: A hotel near to the venue of the Summer School will be booked and paid for by the organisers. In case participants wish to stay in another hotel, these costs will be reimbursed up to 70 per night for a maximum of 6 nights.
Centre for Social Innovation Research Policy & Development
Address: Linke Wienzeile 246
Postal code: 1150 Vienna
City: Vienna
Country: Austria
Website: http://www.koranet.eu/en/234.php
E-mail: scheck@zsi.at
Phone: +43 1 4950442 76
KORANET Summer School European-Korean Cooperation in Environmental and Social Sciences