assistant professor at the University of Gondar at the Department of Hydraulics and Water Resource Engineering. He teaches irrigation, hydrology and research method courses for M.Sc. students and advises M.Sc. students. Besides, he gives training in the programme “R” to institute staff members for statistical and data science applications. He completed his master’s degree in Mountain Forestry in 2013 [...] skills. Through OeAD excursions and cultural exchange events I have met international students and researchers. Those years in Austria have led me towards science and inspired my professional life. They have motivated me to engage with professionals in my scientific field and to share knowledge with my current students in Ethiopia. To date, I have close relationships with my PhD advisors and other study [...] working together in manuscript writing, scientific research publications, and international project applications. Studying in Austria and especially at the BOKU is a great opportunity especially for students who are interested in sustainable natural resources management. Austria is a country with several historic places and where nature is conserved well. Its mountain areas are covered by dense forests
institute (lectures, exercises, written test and oral exam) in March. Lessons are held in English and they are designed for students from all faculties of TU Wien. It is annually visited by more than thirty (in 2011 it was 48, in 2016 already 71) Austrian and foreign students. In 2017, the number was reduced to 41 participants. Dana Linkeschová has furthermore gained experiences as an expert of the [...] departments, very kind and helpful colleagues. I gained lots of inspiration from the more than 300 graduates of my courses in the last nine years. To give an example: I was honoured to meet my former students from Mozambique and Syria with an excellent feedback on last year’s course. During my stay in Austria, I loved the numerous interesting meetings and the different excursions organised by the OeAD [...] galleries and generally the whole cultural life in Vienna. I’m glad to use in my teaching work in some parts of our project team work during the courses. Also, I can share my Vienna experiences with students and colleagues from other countries.
framework. Pedagogical innovation : (“naturally occurring” within eTwinning, but could go further), return to the Socratic method, create, and help students to develop their own opinions, speak in public, to act and imagine their own future. Schools should help students to develop their critical thinking, how to express their views. This does not require digital tools, but it requires time to discuss and to [...] Plenaries: eTwinners, educators, school heads, policy makers, press, researchers in the fields of School education Initial Vocational Education and Training, and Early Childhood Education and Care, student teachers and Initial Teacher Educators, and in general anyone interested in the topic. 2. Workshops: registered participants - eTwinners and Ministries of Education (for a specific workshop) CONCEPT
The Annual Convention of the Austrian and Central European Centres was organised this year from May 24 to 27, 2023, in Berkeley at the University of California. As usual, directors and mainly PhD students from the nine Austrian centres from all over the world came together to meet. The academic programme of the conference is mainly focussing on the former Habsburg empire and East Central Europe. Prof [...] were opening the conference. Each morning, the Directors of the centres presenting that day gave an overview of their activities in the past year, spanning from exciting new projects to attract new students, to the organization of film days, and newly published books. Then, early-career researchers presented their papers on a wide variety of themes. Topics spanned from analysing the “Wiener Salonblatt” [...] Stanford University campus led by Peter Fredericks, Em. Honorary Consul of Austria. The cultural exchange between the participants from different nations sparked lively discussions on the trips as well. Students and professors alike had lots of fun meeting people with the same background of researching Austria or East Central Europe. Meaningful connections were certainly made, with many plans for future
Shanghai’s activities include tasks such as arranging cooperation between Austria and China in the academic and school sectors; running study programmes and summer schools for Austrian students in China and Chinese students in Austria; representing Austria at relevant education fairs in the People's Republic of China and now also organising and hosting our own education fairs, congresses and symposia; [...] our young generation also always finds opportunities for valuable exchange. For example, we often receive postcards from participants of our study groups thanking us for their stays, which, as one student put it, “not only advanced me intellectually but also as a human being”. Even in the difficult circumstances of the pandemic interest in cooperation and exchange is steadily increasing. Many have realised
2020 together with colleagues at HUST and researchers at TU Wien he successfully submitted an application within the program Cooperation Development Research. While I was a PhD student at TU Wien, my wife was a PhD student at Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU). Thus, in our journey to overcome the research challenges, we had a passionate companion. During our four years in Austria, I [...] in the near future. After completing my studies in Austria, I returned to Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) where I share the knowledge and experiences I gained in Austria with my students. In 2020, together with my colleagues at HUST and researchers at TU Wien, we submitted an application to the OeAD program Cooperation Development Research ( Kooperation Entwicklungsforschung ) to
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Contact form and location map Close Menu Special scholarships for Ukrainian students The Ministry of Science supports Ukrainian students with a special programme for Ukraine. The amount of the scholarship is 715 euros per person and month. The focus of the Ministry of Science’s special scholarships is to support Ukrainian students in completing or continuing studies that have already been started in Austria
July, the first Summer Meetup for the scholarship holders of the Ernst Mach Grant Ukraine took place in Vienna. As the Ernst Mach Grant Ukraine became an important financial aid to many Ukrainian students and academics in Austria, with the organized Summer Meetup participants had an opportunity to finally meet their fellow scholarship holders and establish valuable contacts. Held at the OeAD house [...] Programme Officers Svitlana Petrashko and Caroline Senk, together with Katharina Engel, shared some interesting facts and figures about the programme, emphasizing its dedication to supporting talented students and researchers from Ukraine in pursuing academic and research opportunities. As the day unfolded, participants split into three groups and went to discover Vienna in various ways. On a fascinating