programme

ERASMUS INTENSIVE PROGRAMME
DRAFT PROGRAMME
’’GLOCALIZING DEVELOPMENT: DEVELOPMENT PERSPECTIVES OF RURAL REGIONS
AND SMALL TOWNS IN A GLOBALIZED WORLD’’
3 August - 17 August, 2014
Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences
Schedule of Classes, Workshops and Activities
Week 1
DAY AND TIME
Sunday, 03.08
ACTIVITY
ARRIVAL
19:00
Dinner
Monday, 04.08
09:00 – 10:30
INTRODUCTION
Introduction
10:30 – 10:45
10:45 – 12.15
Break
Lecture: Borders in Globalizing World
12:15 – 14.15
14:15 – 15.45
Lunch
Lecture: Latvian Language and Culture I (Introduction)
16:00 – 17.30
19:00
Introduction games
Dinner and opening ceremony (with short introduction
programme from each participant institution)
Tuesday, 05.08
09:00 – 10:30
Lecture: International Marketing Part I
10:30 – 10:45
10:45 – 12.15
Break
Lecture: International Marketing Part II
12:15 – 14.15
14:15 – 15:45
Lunch
Lecture: Latvian Language and Culture II
15:45 – 16:00
16:00 – 17:30
Break
Student Presentations (Homework)
18:00 – 19:00
20.00
Wednesday,
06.08
09:00 – 10:30
Dinner
International Snack Party
10:30 – 10:45
Break
Lecture: Pop Music, McDonald's and Tango - Glocal
Combinations Part I
INSTRUCTOR, PLACE
Transfers from airport to Valmiera
Dormitory, 25a Auseklu street
V.Pūce, E. Petrova, L.Cvetkova
University premises, 4 Cesu Street, room
C129
Vladimir Dancisin, University of Presov in
Presov, Slovakia, University premises, 4
Cesu Street, room C129
Wolmar, Terbatas street 16a
Baiba Pāvule, Vidzeme University of
Applied Sciences, Latvia, University
premises, 4 Cesu Street, room C129
Dalinu beach
Hotel Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
Yioula Papadamou Melanthiou,
University of Nicosia, Cyprus, University
premises, 4 Cesu Street, room C129
Yioula Papadamou Melanthiou,
University of Nicosia, Cyprus, University
premises, 4 Cesu Street, room C129
Wolmar, Terbatas street 16a
Baiba Pāvule, Vidzeme University of
Applied Sciences, University premises, 4
Cesu Street, room C129
Anna Broka, Egita Petrova, Vidzeme
University of Applied Sciences, Latvia,
University premises, 4 Cesu Street, room
C129
Hotel Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
Dormitory, 25a Auseklu street
Jorge Marihno, University of Porto,
Portugal, University premises, 10 Terbatas
Street
10:45 – 12.15
Lecture: Pop Music, McDonald's and Tango - Glocal
Combinations Part II
12:15 – 14.15
14:15 – 17.30
18:00 – 19:00
19.00 - ....
Lunch
Case study in groups, visiting organisations
Dinner
Movie night
Thursday, 07.08
09:00 – 10:30
Lecture: The Role of Higher Education Institutions in the
Promotion of Innovation in small towns
10:30 – 10:45
10:45 – 12.15
Break
Lecture: A socioeconomic picture of the world at the
beginning of the 21st century
12:15 – 14.15
14:15 – 15.45
Lunch
Lecture: EU framework program for Research and innovation
promoted by the EU: Horizon 2020
Break
Preparations for final assignment
Dinner
Rehearsal for International Song and Dance Festival
Trip to Riga 2014
Buss will pick students from dormitory
Buss will pick lecturers from Hotel Wolmar
Departure from Valmiera railway station
Visit to The former State Security Committee (KGB) building
Visit to The former State Security Committee (KGB) building
Visit to The former State Security Committee (KGB) building
Day in Riga 2014
Departure from Riga railway station
15.45 – 16.00
16.00 – 17.30
18:00 – 19:00
20:00 – 22:00
Friday, 08.08
05:25
05:30
06:00
10:30
11:15
12:00
13:00 – 20:30
21:00
Saturday, 09.08
09:00 – 10:30
Lecture: How different are countries in how they see sex? A
comparison of attitudes and behaviours
10:30 – 10:45
10:45 – 12.15
Break
Lecture: Glocalization and tourist guide operations Part I
12:15 – 14.15
14:15 – 17.30
18:00 – 19.00
20:00
Sunday, 10.08
Lunch
Preparations to final assignment
Dinner
Free time
DAY OFF
Jorge Marihno, University of Porto,
Portugal, University premises, 10 Terbatas
Street
Hotel Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
Each group visits separate organisation
Hotel Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
Bar “Tinte”, 4 Terbatas street
Ascensão Maria Martins Braga,
Polytechnic Institute of Guarda , Portugal,
University premises, 10 Terbatas Street
Epaminondas Epaminonda, University of
Nicosia, Cyprus, University premises, 10
Terbatas Street
Hotel Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
Nicola Tucci, University of Pisa, Italy,
University premises, 10 Terbatas Street
University premises, 10 Terbatas Street
Hotel Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
Dormitory 1st floor, 25a Auseklu street
Group I
Group II
Group III
Meals are not included
Epaminondas Epaminonda, University of
Nicosia, Cyprus, University premises, 4
Cesu Street, room C129
Ergun Efendi, Adnan Menderes University,
Turkey, University premises, 4 Cesu Street,
room C129
Hotel Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
Hotel Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
Week 2
Monday, 11.08
09:00 – 10:30
10:30 – 10:45
10:45 – 12.15
Lecture: Culture and Communication: Exploring Local
Meanings in Global Contexts
Break
Communication game
Liene Ločmele, Vidzeme University of
Applied Sciences, Latvia, University
premises, 10 Terbatas Street
Liene Ločmele, Vidzeme University of
Applied Sciences, Latvia, University
premises, 10 Terbatas Street
12:15 – 14.15
14:15 – 17.30
18:00
Lunch
Case study in groups, visiting organisations
Departure to “Vinkalni”
18:30 – 21:30
Tuesday, 12.08
09:00 – 10:30
Traditional Latvian night + dinner in the open air
10:30 – 10:45
10:45 – 12.15
Break
Lecture: Glocalization and tourist guide operations Part II
12:15 – 14.15
15.00 – 16.30
16.30 – 18.00
18:00 – 19.00
19.00 – 22.00
Wednesday,
13.08
09:00 – 10:30
Lunch
Tour in Valmiermuiža Brewery
Time for preparation Song and Dance Festival performances
Dinner
Song and Dance Festival
10:30 – 10:45
10:45 – 12.15
Break
Lecture: Anthropological aspects of the glocalisation Part II
12:15 – 14.15
14:00
15.00 – 17.00
17.00. – 18.00
18:00 – 19.00
Lunch
Departure to Cesis trip
Visiting Institute for Environmental Solutions
Visiting Cesis Concert Hall
Dinner
Sports night (Time may wary depending on weather)
Thursday, 14.08
9.00 – 11.00
11:00
11:30 – 12.30
12:30 – 17.00
17:00 – 18.00
Friday, 15.08
09:00 – 10:30
Lecture: Anthropological aspects of the glocalisation Part I
Lecture: Cross-border cooperation: Challenges of
Globalization
Preparations for final assignment
Valk to Valmiera Busines and Innovation Incubator
Lunch
Workshop about audiovisual sector in Vidzeme region
Dinner
Sports night (Time may wary depending on weather)
Lecture: Competitivity and Innovation dynamics in European
Regions
10:30 – 10:45
10:45 – 12.15
Break
Last preparations for final assignment
12:15 – 14.15
14:15 – 15.45
Lunch
Final assignment, group presentations
15:45 – 16:00
Break
Hotel Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
Each group visits separate organisation
From University premises, 10 Terbatas
Street
“Vinkalni”, Beverinas county
Piotr Bialas, Stanislaw Staszic College of
Public Administration, Polnad, University
premises, 10 Terbatas Street
Ergun Efendi, Adnan Menderes University,
Turkey, University premises, 10 Terbatas
Street
Hotel Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
Valmiermuiza, 2Dzirnavu street
Vladimir Dancisin, University of Presov in
Presov, Slovakia, University premises, 10
Terbatas Street
Piotr Bialas, Stanislaw Staszic College of
Public Administration, Poland, University
premises, 10 Terbatas Street
Hotel Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
From Hotel Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
Priekuļu aerodrome
Cesis
TBD
Dormitory, 25a Auseklu street
From Dormitory, 25a Auseklu street
Valmiera Business and Innovation
Incubator (VBII), 12A Purva street
Agnese Karaseva, VBII, 12a Purva street
VBII, 12a Purva street
Maria Manuela Santos Natário,
Polytechnic Institute of Guarda, Portugal,
University premises, 4 Cesu Street, room
C129
University premises, 4 Cesu Street, room
C129
Hotel Wolmar, Terbatas street 16a
University premises, 4 Cesu Street, room
C129
16:00 – 17:30
Final assignment, group presentations
18:00 – 19.00
Dinner
Saturday, 16.08
10:45 – 12.15
Lecture: Innovations in Public Sector
12:15 – 12:30
12:30 – 13.30
Break
Evaluation of IP
13:30 – 15.00
19.00
Sunday, 17.08
03:10 or 09:00
Lunch
Closing ceremony
DEPARTURE
University premises, 4 Cesu Street, room
C129
Hotel Wolmar, Terbatas street 16a
Dace Jansone, Vidzeme University of
Applied Sciences, Latvia, University
premises, 4 Cesu Street, room C129
Vineta Pūce, Egita Petrova, University
premises, 4 Cesu Street, room C008
Hotel Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
Wolmar, 16a Terbatas street
Transfer to airport