Category: Intensive Courses

Skills for the Future. European Student Development Seminar

About the program The goal of our intensive course is to prepare European students for academic and professional success in a multicultural, multilingual environment. The program focuses on stress management, effective learning, time management, soft skills for today’s job market, and legal aspects of youth employment. It combines interactive workshops and learning sessions led by […]

ERUA intensive course: The Faces of Justice. Why Does Law Work Only When It Is Recognized?

About the program Our intensive course seeks to deepen participants’ awareness of justice not only as a normative ideal but also as a lived and contested reality. By engaging with diverse perspectives, the program encourages critical reflection on the social foundations of law and its role in contemporary political orders. Theoretical background Eugen Ehrlich, one […]

Intensive course: “Representing the political”.

The study of representations of power is inextricably linked to examining the ways in which power is deployed and embodied in public spaces. This course will explore the visual manifestations of power, including architectural design (e.g. parliament buildings and museums), the selection of statues in public spaces or street signs, the choice of memorial locations, […]

Intensive course: “Emotional noise in generative art and AI”.

Dates: 18–20 February 2026 Format: on-site ERUA and New Bulgarian University (NBU) are announcing an intensive course “Emotional noise in generative art and AI” that will take place at NBU, between the 18th and the 20th of February 2026. The course will consist of daily meetings from 10:00 to 16:00, group work, practical sessions and […]

Intensive course: “Prehistory of the Eastern Mediterranean and Adjacent Areas”.

Dates: 27.01 – 01.02.2026 Format: Hybrid ERUA and New Bulgarian University (NBU) are announcing an intensive course “Prehistory of the Eastern Mediterranean and Adjacent Areas” that will take place at NBU and online, between the 27 of January and the 1st of February 2026. The iintensive hybrid course will consist of six full day activities […]

Intensive course: East v West: Geographies and Identities of the “Middle Sea”.

Dates: 5th – 26th January 2026 Format: online ERUA and New Bulgarian University (NBU) are announcing an intensive course “East v West: Geographies and Identities of the “Middle Sea” that will take place at online, between the 5th and the 26th of January 2026. The course will consist of ten online meetings on January 5th, […]

Intensive course: Digital Democracy & Leadership Lab: Democracy, digital presence, and digital leadership.

Dates: 26th – 28th  November 2025 Location: Sofia, Bulgaria Format: On-site ERUA and New Bulgarian University (NBU) are announcing an intensive course “Digital Democracy & Leadership Lab: Democracy, digital presence, and digital leadership” that will take place at NBU, between the 26th and the 28th of November 2025. This intensive, interdisciplinary course explores the intersection […]

Glass Jewels Lab: Material Storytelling through Glass and Flame

Dates: 15th and 19th of September 2025 Location: Sofia, Bulgaria Format: On-site NBU announces a five day intensive jewellery workshop that invites students to explore glass as both a medium and metaphor of memory. Under the guidance of Turkish artist Omur Duruerk, participants will develop their own artistic language through working with transparent, molten, and […]

ERUA intensive course: Mental Health Literacy in a Cross-Cultural Perspective

Dates: 2-6 September, 2025 Place: Warsaw, Poland   SWPS University and ERUA are announcing an Intensive course “Mental Health Literacy in a Cross-Cultural Perspective”, which will take place in Warsaw, Poland between the 2nd and the 6th of September, 2025. About the program Our intensive course, organized by SWPS University in collaboration with the European […]