The Role of Higher Education Institutions in Fostering Sustainability Transformation – Different Places, Processes and Pathways

Staff Training Week at Philipps-Universität Marburg

The Role of Higher Education Institutions in Fostering Sustainability Transformation – Different Places, Processes and Pathways

from Monday 18 to Friday 22 of March 2024

The Erasmus+ and the Sustainability teams of Philipps-Universität Marburg are pleased to invite you to our first International Staff Training Week on fostering sustainable transformation in an HEI context.

The main goal of our International Staff Training Week (STW) is to strengthen and develop professional competences in dealing with sustainability processes at your Higher Education Institution - especially in the context of international mobility. Thus, the programme offers exciting live workshops and presentations about different aspects relating to the STW theme, all in a formats that are engaging and animating.

Programme

Workshops will run Monday – Friday with a complementary social and framework programme that includes topic-related city tours and field trips to the area.

The final agenda well be posted by the end of October 2023!

Beyond knowledge and skills in sustainable transformation processes, the programme offers you the opportunity to network and share experiences with other participants and to inspire yourself with new ideas for your own work.

You will... 

• gain insight into the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG),
• learn how SDG are relevant to HEI development
• find inspiration on the role of HEI in their community regarding SDG,
• identify challenges and opportunities for international mobility in the context of sustainability,
• meet and learn about relevant non-governmental actors in fostering SDG,
• discover ways to identify and establish local transformation and sustainability networks, and
• have a lot of fun meeting great people from around the world!

Application

Participation is free of charge, but registration is mandatory.

You can apply to the STW via the application form for the Staff Training Week 2024:

https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/MarburgSTW2024

Please submit your application  by December 31, 2023!

If you have any questions concerning the programme or registration, please feel free to contact us!

Contact

International Office

International Mobility Division - Erasmus+

erasmus@uni-marburg.de