Bridging cultures: Advancing global competence in academia - 2nd International Staff Week (3-7 June 2025)

Update as of April 22nd: Due to one withdrawal, a spot has become available. It will be offered to the first person who applies.

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Confucius Institute at the University of Zagreb is thrilled to invite you to our 2nd International Staff Week, focusing on cultural exchange and multiculturalism. The theme for this Staff Week is "Bridging cultures: Advancing global competence in academia". This enriching program is scheduled to start on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, and will conclude on Saturday, June 7, 2025.

The registration fee includes 5 meals, coffee breaks, a day trip, alongside all activities incorporated within the programme. Participants would need to cover their accommodation and travel expenses for the week which can be financed by the Erasmus+ Staff Mobility for Training grant.

This Staff Week promises to be an exceptional opportunity for learning and networking, offering insights into:

• Cross-cultural collaboration
• Case studies in international education: lessons learned
• Cultural shock and inculturation
• Managing multicultural teams: From theory to practice
• Communicating effectively in a multicultural world
• Dragon boat festival at Jarun Lake (Saturday 7th of June) - DBF 2024 video
• A day trip to Plitvice Lakes

Accommodation: Possible to apply for the single room in the Dormitory (40€ per night, VAT included). Please note, number of rooms is limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

The application form can be found here. Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis.

Preliminary programme available in the attachment section below.

Best regards,

Confucius Institute at the University of Zagreb