AMASE Professional Summer School 2025
The PSS will take place:
📅 From Thursday , August 21st to Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
📍 Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany
> Digital part of the IW will take place on August 13th and 18th, 2025.
ATTENTION! The participation in both the Integration Week and the Professional Summer School is compulsory and part of the Programme.
The accommodation, breakfast, lunch, and some other meals, as well as the local transport and the excursions during the event will be covered by EUSMAT.
Presentations on:
- Meet the Partner Coordinators (digital) – All partner coordinators
- Intercultural Trainings – Dr. Phil. Claudia Heß, M.A. Manja König
- Career Planning- Dr. Nida Bajwa
- Job Application Training- Cherry Kent
- Meet the Expert – 6 diverse experts
- Training on self-organisation, self-motivation & resilience- Alison Forrest
Excursion to:
- Erlebnisbergwerk Velsen
Thursday, August 21st
… – 18:00 – Arrival in Youth Hostel
18:00 – open End – Arrival Get-Together (tbd)
Friday, August 22nd
09:00 – 10:00 – Official Welcome (building D3.3, seminar room)
10:00 – 10:30 – Coffee break
10:30 – 12:00 – Intercultural Training Part 1 – Dr. Phil. Claudia Heß, M.A. Manja König (building E2.1 R.0.01, R0.08)
12:00 – 13:30 – Lunch
13:30 – 15:00 – Intercultural Training Part 2 – Dr. Phil. Claudia Heß, M.A. Manja König (building E2.1 R.0.01, R0.08)
Saturday, August 23rd
Free day! Enjoy the city and its sorroundings!
Sunday, August 24th
08:00 – 08:20 – Meeting point at Youth Hostel. Please wear closed shoes (e.g. sneakers) and long trousers for security reasons and we recommend bringing a jacket as well.
08:20 – 08:30 – Departure to excursion
09:30 – 12:30 – Excursion at Erlebnisbergwerk Velsen
12:30 – 13:00 – Bus ride to restaurant
13:00 – 15:30 – Lunch at Restaurant Zur Wilden Ente
15:30 – 16:00 – Bus ride back to Youth Hostel
Monday, August 25th
09:00 – 13:00 – Career Planning – Dr. Nida Bajwa (building E2.1, R0.01)
13:00 – 14:15 – Lunch
14:15 – 17:00 – Intercultural Training with IW – Dr. Phil. Claudia Heß, M.A. Manja König (building E2.1 R.0.01, R0.08)
Tuesday, August 26th
09:30 – 12:30 – Job Application Training- Cherry Kent (building E2.1, R0.01)
12:30 – 14:00 – Lunch
14:00 – 17:30 – Meet the Expert – Diverse experts from industry (building C7.4)
Wednesday, August 27th
09:30 – 12:30 – Career Planning – Dr. Nida Bajwa (building E2.1, R0.01, R0.08)
12:30 – 14:00 – Lunch
14:00 – 17:00 – Training on Self-organisation, Self-motivation & Resilience – Alison Forrest (building E2.1, R0.01)
19:00 – open end – Farewell Dinner at Café am Schloss
- Dr.-Ing. Flavio Soldera – Universität des Saarlandes
- Partner coordinators: Prof. Dr. Gemma Fargas (UPC), Prof. Dr. David Horwat (UL), Prof. Dr. Linn Berglund (LTU), Prof. Dr. Pia Åkerfeldt (LTU), Prof. Dr. Raul Bermejo (MUL), Prof. Dr. Alessandro Martucci (UNIPD)
- Dr. Phil. Claudia Heß – Universität des Saarlandes
- Manja König – Universität des Saarlandes
- Dr. Nida Bajwa – Universität des Saarlandes
- Cherry Kent – Employability Consultant
- Alison Forrest – Leadership Coach
- Michelle Nicolaus-Weber (invited expert) – Saarstahl AG, Saar-Bandstahl
- Rodolphe Catrin (invited expert) – Intellifast
- Jorge Velayarce (invited expert) – Wieland-Werke AG
- Kim Trinh (invited expert) – Kamax
- Michaela Ewen (invited expert) – Saarländische Wasserstoffagentur GmbH
- Dominik Britz (invited expert) – SurFunction GmbH
Accommodation is included in the registration and will be in shared rooms (2 people each) at the youth hostel Saarbrücken. Accommodation includes breakfast.
Youth Hostel Saarbrücken
Europa-Jugendherberge
Meerwiesertalweg 31
66123 Saarbrücken
Registration deadline: 31 June 2025
Organisation:
Flavio Soldera – Universität des Saarlandes, Germany
Claudia Heß – Universität des Saarlandes
Paulina Urueta – Universität des Saarlandes, Germany
IMPORTANT!
The event will take place in English.
In case of further inquiries please contact: office@eusmat.net
