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Deaf Studies (sign language and English)

The summer school in Deaf Studies is in many ways a unique event. It is, as far as we know, the first course in Europe taught by an all-Deaf crew, and taught in sign language. It is taught in International Sign, with simultaneous interpretation to English. Thus, both Deaf and hearing students are

Environmental Management in a Changing World: Coping with Sea Level Rise

The Nicholas School of the Environment (Duke University) and Venice International University offer the second edition of a Summer Program that provides training in key topics about the impact of sea level rise on coastal areas and cities, and about adaptation and mitigation strategies.The course

Building Istanbul - then and now

Istanbul is a unique case with its fragmented and complex layers in regard to its culture, architecture and geography. Working within the sensitive historic contexts of %C4%B0stanbul requires far more than the specialist skills of an architect, conservator and/or city planner. In this regard, this

Bridging ICTs and Environment - Innovations in Disaster Risk Management

This course aims at bridging the gap between decision- and policy-makers and ICTs in the realm of disaster management and risk recovery. Building upon existing UNDP experience in disaster management, innovations and the latest ICT advances in these topics will be covered with the aim of building

International Financial Management

International Financial Management is one of nine intensive courses within the ISU WU Graduate program.Find out more at: http://www.wu.ac.at/io/isuwu Course leader Find out more at: http://www.wu.ac.at/io/isuwu Target group Application requirements for the Graduate ISU WU Program are current

English Language Training

The aim of this summer school programme is to improve your English speaking and writing skills, as well as group work skills, which are essential for your future career and graduate studies. With these skills, you will be better prepared to meet the increasing demands of today%E2%80%99s globalized

Advanced Topics in Modern Engineering

The participants would see the trends in production technology, history of production, will learn about the profile and characteristics of a modern engineer and explore the opportunities of academic as well as industrial career for an young engineer. The program will include technical as well as

Urban Living with Water

The course will address basic principles of stormwater management approaches in urban areas, such as Low Impact Development (LID), Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS), Sustainable Urban Drainage Schemes (SUDS), Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD), etc. Course focus will be on low-rise high density

Reading the Bible in Amsterdam II: Hermeneutical Approaches

What do we see when we read the Bible? Its interpretation is and always has been hotly debated. No reader of any text has a neutral position, and no text contains timeless truths that are obvious withous some form of interpretation. Modern hermeneutical approaches show how the context and interests