The European Research Institute in Social Work (ERIS) offers the possibility to Master and PhD Students in Social Work in Europe to present their thesis or work in a real European academic atmosphere and
- to get a feedback on their developing work from social work academics from different European countries
- to exchange views and ideas with other European students
- to extend their knowledge about social work in Europe
- to contribute to a new European research network
Members of the staff will come from the University of Ostrava (CZ), Kuopio (FIN), Eichstaett, Koeln (D) Hertfordshire (UK) and Lille (FR), Trnava (SK), Poland (PL)
Students and academic colleagues who want to present their research results should prepare a 10- 15- minutes ppt presentation based on a 2 pages text in English and submit the text not later than January 31st , 2009 to the ERIS Office:
The areas covered in the presentation should include
i) Title
ii) Aims of the work
iii) Research question/hypothesis
iv) Methodology/theoretical perspectives
v) Results (if available)
The ensuing discussion will be facilitated by one of the academic staff, and consist of a critically evaluative debate which gives ideas for the development of the work.
The course will take place in Ostrava – Poruba
www.ostravainfo.cz Structure of the week
| Tuesday, April 21: | Arrival to Ostrava, dinner, welcome party |
| Wednesday, April 22 – Friday 24: | Presentations, discussions, small group activities |
| Saturday, April 25: | Feedback groups |
| Sunday, April 26: | Departure |
Some presenters will be invited to submit for an online ERIS Journal following review by the Editorial Group.
Accommodation is booked in the hotel part of the Halls of Residence of the Technical University of Ostrava with very good access from the centre of Ostrava. Full board will be provided in the canteen and seminars will take place in the lecture hall on campus.
Each participant will receive detailed pre-arrival information and programme in time.
Accompanying programme: ( tickets included in the fee)
Mining Museum
http://www.muzeumokd.cz/en/Theatre Performance (Opera Nabucco by Verdi in Italian language)
http://www.ndm.cz/Observatory in Poruba with interesting programme in English
http://planetarium.vsb.cz/englishFees:| Full board, course, programme | 100.00 € |
Accomodation: |
| Double room (per person/stay when occupied by 2 persons) | 80.00 € |
| Single room /per stay | 150.00 € |
| Appartment / per stay (only 6 at disposal – reserved for professors) | 200.00 € |
Participants with special needs (e.g. diet, etc.) should ask ERIS-office for help.
ERIS office
Pavla Nemethova
Pavla.Nemethova@osu.czFrani Sramka 3
Ostrava- Marianske Hory
709 00
Czech Republic
Tel. +420 597 093 107
Fax +420 596 625 295
www.osu.czPlease send the Application for participance and Application for accommodation as soon as possible, not later than January 31st 2009.
The organization team is looking forward to meeting you in Ostrava.
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