2020 may be behind us, but the pandemic continues to turn our lives upside down. In previous posts we have asked our PhD colleagues to tell us about how the pandemic has impacted their research. While trying to write a thesis in times of pandemic is a great challenge, PhDs are not the only ones …
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Systems Thinking – a New Approach to Global Challenges: Notes from an Inspiring Summer School in Rhineland-Palatinate
by Bozhidar Ivanov, ESR at TU Kaiserslautern September 2019 started with a really beneficial and inspiring event for me: I took part in the 6th Trifels Summer School, organized by the University of Koblenz-Landau. Twenty PhD candidates from different disciplines and universities in Germany and Switzerland gathered in the beautiful small town of Annweiler am Trifels for …
From Pen to Screen: Communicating Academic Research through Filmmaking
At the first RE-CITY seminar in Paris, 13 PhD students gathered to learn about documentary film making and how it can relate to their theses. In our first blog post, Norma takes you behind the scenes of “From Pen to Screen”.
RE-CITY: Reviving Shrinking Cities 