Between Europe and the Orient: International Status Symposium Almaty 2018

Basic data for this project

Type of projectScientific Event
Duration at the University of Münster16/04/2018 - 19/04/2018

Description

The call "Between Europe and the Orient - A Focus on Research and Higher Education in/on Central Asia and the Caucasus" of the Volkswagen Foundation was first launched in the year 2000, and has supported 13 projects in its last round running since 2014. We will organize a status conference that aims to provide a platform across projects, facilitate exchange, showcase results, support future collaboration across the region and provide training to young scholars. The symposium will be the third of its kind, after two similar ones in Tbilisi, Georgia and Bishkek, Kyrgzstan in May and June 2010.The program of the status conference will comprise talks of all projects, keynote talks, two training units on proposal writing and project management and two field excursions. It will take place in Almaty, Kazakhstan from 16 - 19 April 2018.

KeywordsLandschaftsökologie; Symposium
Funding identifier940289
Funder / funding scheme
  • Volkswagen Foundation - Symposia and Summer Schools (VW-Stiftung)

Project management at the University of Münster

Kamp, Johannes
Professorship for Ecosystem Research (Prof. Hölzel)

Applicants from the University of Münster

Kamp, Johannes
Professorship for Ecosystem Research (Prof. Hölzel)

Research associates from the University of Münster

Heim, Wieland
Institute of Landscape Ecology (ILÖK)

Project partners outside the University of Münster

  • Association for the Conservation of Biodiversity of Kazakhstan (ACBK)Kazakhstan