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English Intensive Course

Our intensive language training programme is an effective method to learn English in small groups. Courses will be taught by native-speaking instructors from Great Britain, USA, Australia, New Zealand or Canada. Regardless of whether you are an intermediate or advanced student, or whether you would

English for Academic Purposes - C1 level

During this three-week intensive course, you will be prepared for academic use of English (listening, reading, and most notably writing and speaking).rnAttention will be paid to grammatical accuracy and complexity. The writing part also deals with the construction of paragraphs, different text

Effective Leadership Essentials

Provides you with an update on scientific leadership insights. And translates these to your own leadership responsibilities. It will stimulate and accelerate your personal leadership development. Period 25-08-2014 - 26-08-2014 (1 weeks) Target group Registration is open to both young and

Dynamics of Resilient Socio-Economic Systems

Financial crises, natural disasters, man-made conflicts, logistical problems and fraudulent behaviour pose great risks to companies and not-for-profit organisations. How can organisations survive in such turbulent environments? How can organisations fulfil their tasks if its members are bounded

Drawing Worlds - Contemporary Practices in Drawing

As we are increasingly confronted with the interrelations and complexities of our densely wired globalised world, contemporary drawing can be two things at one time: On the one hand a medium that provides distance in describing the world in a structural overview which is illustrating and detecting

Deutsch in Weimar

Our intensive language training programme %BBDeutsch in Weimar%AB is an effective method to learn German as a foreign language in groups of up to 15 participants from all over the world. The programme is the perfect way to prepare for a degree programme or internship in Germany. Regardless of

Design Basics

%BBEverything starts from a dot.%AB Wassily KandinskyThis course focuses on discovering the fundamental language of design principles by working with design elements is the main subject of the course. Further aims include composition, creativity and developing aesthetic skills. Visual elements like

Democracy and Law - the Law of Democracy

All over the world it seems as if we are currently witnessing a great shift of power downward, away from a small elite toward a much broader base. The world seems to be democratizing, and there is reason for sheer joy about this. Wars are even being fought for democracy.Democracy is broadly

Deceit and Desire: Rene Girard's Mimetic Theory, an introduction

Understanding Society is the slogan of Tilburg University. This slogan is highly challenging, given the many perspectives and assumptions that we start from. The society that is studied in the sciences is not always the same as the society that we experience personally. The French-American thinker

Cultural Landscapes & Urban Resilience

Urban Resilience relying to the robustness and preparedness of our built environment and society to its vulnerability is often hard to catch when it comes about its integration and realisation in the day to day realities. Disciplines related to spatial development are more and more asked to respond