The impact of human activities on the Earth's ecosystems has grown to such a scale that it can be considered a new geological epoch %E2%80" the Anthropocene or the Age of Man. When hardly any place on our planet is left untouched, we especially value the remaining natural areas and strive for fresh

The 3-week-master-level summer program Green.Building.Solutions. deals with central ecological, technical and societal aspects of sustainable planning and building. It aims students and professionals in the fields of architecture, engineering and urban planning. Course leader Different experts and

Building on the broad body of knowledge and the wealth of experience within the Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University, LCASP 2015 will introduce participants to a range of subjects, from urban considerations of planning to technical design of fabric and systems for sustainable built

PGLS is an intensive one week program in Moscow, Russia that engages students through stimulating lectures and challenging simulations. Participants will work closely with other young leaders from around the world and build enduring friendships. Students will join a distinguished faculty that

An 8-day residential course based on two major projects. The 2015 Theme project is "Doing GENRE with STYLE", an exploration of psychological realism (acting), non naturalism (acting), the new commedia (commedia-based farce) and the witty lyrics of G&S, Sondheim, etc. (singing and acting). Skills

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Health and disease have shaped individuals and societies throughout history and this course investigates how concepts of health and disease, and people's responses to illness, have developed since the Renaissance. Addressing core issues of medicine through the ages, it invites you to reflect on

Creative writing embraces a wide range of genres, from fiction to non-fiction, including the novel, the short story, poetry, drama and screen-writing, and various forms of writing such as crime, travel and biographies. Creative writing includes all writing that is original, innovative and

How, and by what means objects are put on display, or are turned into exhibits is one of the main issues of permanent exhibitions in museums. In this course, we explore and analyse the various historical, as well as current, forms of showing, presenting and "bringing to view" by visiting several

thefestival will consist in a serie of workshops, lectures and activities during 10 summer days, all objectives will be accomplished in a professional and playful environment encouraginglearning and creativity of the participants.theparticipants come from many places around the world and work or