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fax: (212) 755-5780
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Summer Academy for Architecture, Reurbanization and Sustainability |
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Host: Berlin University of Applied Science
Dates: June 3 - July 3, 2008
Topic for 2008: "The Urban Getaway – Ein Refugium in der Stadt." An intensive design workshop focusing on strategies for designing the smallest possible building to enhance the density of the city of Berlin. American and German students work together in pairs to develop design proposals, using models and simulating the impact of light and energy hitting the building's surface. The 4-week program concludes with a presentation and discussion with interested professionals. An integrated intensive German language course will teach students essential skills to help communicate with their German peers.
Program cost: 1,750 euros (about US$ 2,450)
Application deadline: April 14, 2008
 For more information or to apply, visit: www.summer-academy-berlin.eu
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Music Composition |
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Host: Freie Universitaet Berlin International Summer University (FUBiS)
Dates: May 31 - July 12, 2008
Professor Samuel Adler of New York City 's The Juiliard School will teach this special summer course. The course consists of two individual composition lessons per week plus a three hour master class given by Professor Samuel Adler and other internationally renowned composers. Each student will be matched with one or more performer(s), and write a work for them. The composition will be performed at a final public concert. On request: 2 hour conducting class once a week. The program offers excursions to Dresden , Weimar and Potsdam , as well as a diverse cultural program.
Program cost: 1,930 euros (about US$ 2,700), plus 500-900 euros for accommodation, depending on type
Application deadline: February 1, 2008
For more information or to apply, visit: www.fubis.org
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Munich Summer Curriculum: Exploring New Media |
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Host: Ludwig-Maxililians-Universitaet (LMU) Munich
Dates: June 23 - August 29, 2008
An innovative new program covering communications science, media theory and management, media informatics as well as German language instruction. For the first 3 weeks students attend German language lessons and specially selected lectures and seminars at LMU. This is followed by a specially designed 4-week intensive study program in media studies and communications science. The program concludes with a 3-week media studies internship with a German company.
Program cost: 2,600 euros (about US$ 3,600)
Application deadline: March 1, 2008
For more information or to apply, visit: www.lmu.de/international/misu
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International Winter University Kassel – Environmental Engineering or Video Art |
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Host: University of Kassel
Dates: December 29, 2008 - January 19, 2009
IWU students can choose one of the following fascinating seminar programs: Environmental Engineering – Renewable Energy Sources (international climate policy, renewable energy, etc.), or Video Art – Multimedia (video installations, video in art theory, etc.). In addition, each student will enjoy an intensive German language course tailored to their language level, special workshops in German culture, and an excellent cultural and extracurricular program.
Program cost: 1,800 euros (about US$ 2,300). Extra fee for optional New Year's trip to Berlin.
Application deadline: November 15, 2008
For details or to register, visit: www.uni-kassel.de/iwu
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