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Summer schools are courses organized during the summer break from academic activities, usually intented to explore and deepen the knowledge of a specific theme related to one's field of study. PECOB collects information of upcoming summer schools taking place in Central Eastern and Balkan Europe or dealing with this region.
Forthcoming summer schools will address post-enlargement EU policies, Ukraine since 1991 and its relations to the European Union and anthropology and folklore of the Balkans. Other courses will focus on global governance and international institutions and violence in soviet and post-soviet contexts.
The Prague Security Studies Institute is organizing the 10th NATO Summer School, that will take place in July 2014 in Merin, Czech Republic.
The CIJ Investigative Journalism Conference offers training for journalists, NGO workers, researchers, academics and students - anyone who wants to advance their investigative skills.
With the aim of establishing a new tradition of intercultural dialogue, the Knowledge Centre organises it second international Antall József Summer School between 7 and 18 July 2014 at Eötvös Loránd University.
The Summer School is a joint initiative of three independent think-tanks specialised in security research: Belgrade Centre for Security Policy (BCSP), Kosovar Centre for Security Studies (KCSS), and Institute for Mediation and Democracy (IDM).