Summer Schools

Upcoming TIAS Summer School

• To be announced.

Past Summer Schools

• 9-19 July 2008, Koenigswinter, Germany
  NeWater - GWSP Summer School 2008: "Managing Change: Tools and Methods for Adaptive River Basin Management".
  http://www.newater.info/everyone/3112

• July 2007. Bad Krozingen, Germany
  Transitions to Adaptive River Basin Management
  website

• July 2005. Osnabrück, Germany
  Stakeholder Participation and Modelling in Sustainable Resource Management
  website (password protected)

• July 2004. Osnabrück, Germany
  Integrated Assessment for Environmental Management
  

Training Courses

External Courses

• 31 August - 5 September 2009. Summer School. Understanding global environmental change: Processes, compartments and interactions. Netherlands.
  http://www.sense.nl/courses/course/S310

• Ongoing. SENSE - Research School for Socio-Economic and Natural Sciences of the Environment
  Various courses held in Europe
  The scientific mission of the SENSE Research School is to promote an integrated understanding of environmental change in terms of the mechanisms that cause it and the consequences that result from it.
  http://www.sense.nl/docs/1959

• New Master's degree programme on Environmental Assessment launched. McGill-UNEP Collaborating Centre at McGill University, Canada.
  http://www.mcgill.ca/nrs/graduate/environment/

• New Environmental Impact Assessment Open Educational Resource is available online at
  http://eia.unu.edu

• Wageningen University International Training Programme: Capacity Development & Institutional Change.
  http://www.cdic.wur.nl/UK/Courses/Overview+Courses+2007/

• Wageningen International offers a wide range of courses that may be of relevance to IA researchers and practitioners (examples: Participative planning, monitoring and evaluation; Leadership and adaptive management; Facilitating multi-stakeholder processes and social learning; Strenthening local stakeholders processes to enhance governance and decentralisation; and lots more) Courses take place primarily in Wageningen University, Netherlands. Fellowships are available for some courses. More information:
  http://www.wi.wur.nl/UK/newsagenda/agenda/

• New MSc programme: Sustainable Energy Technology, University of Twente, Netherlands.
  http://set.graduate.utwente.nl/

Past TIAS Short Courses

• June 1-4, 2009: PhD course The Politics of Action Research & Creative Methods for Action Research of the Aralig network (Action Research Action Learning: Social Learning in Nature-Society Relations) in Wageningen, Netherlands.
  Contact Janwillem Liebrand. E-mail: Janwillem.Liebrand {at} wur.nl

• May 2008. Montpellier, France
  NeWater-TIAS Training Course: Honing your Facilitation Skills.
  Presented by Dr. Yorck von Korff, Lisode (Consulting), Montpellier.

• March 2007. Wageningen, Netherlands
  NeWater-TIAS Training Course: Quantitative Research Methods.
  Presented by Dr. Judith Kloosterman, Alterra - Wageningen Univ.

• 15-16 Feb. 2007. Osnabrück, Germany
  NeWater-TIAS Training Course: Stakeholder Collaboration, Framing, Cognitive Mapping and Group Model Building.
  Course website

• December 2005. Enschede, Netherlands
  TIAS Workshop: Guidance for Uncertainty Assessment, Management and Communication.
  Presented by Dr. Jeroen van der Sluijs, Utrecht University.

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