Call for Application - Summer School Viadrinicum 2025 “Urban Dis/locations. Ruptures and Reimaginations”

Call for Applications: Viadrinicum 2025 – Transsectoral Summer School
Urban Dis/locations. Ruptures and Reimaginations
Frankfurt (Oder), 16–31 August 2025
Application Deadline: 8 June 2025

The European University Viadrina (Frankfurt/Oder), partner ERUA, invites applications for Viadrinicum 2025, a transdisciplinary summer school focused on urban ruptures and reimaginations in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly in the context of the Eastern Partnership countries.

Through a mix of academic and non-academic formats, the program will explore how cities are shaped by histories of neglect, governance structures, and emancipatory urban practices. Participants will take part in three thematic lab.workshops (Doc.Lab, Makers.Lab, Planners.Lab), developing small group projects that engage with local communities in the cross-border region of Frankfurt (Oder)-Słubice.

The school offers:

• Workshops and participatory urban interventions

• Roundtables with researchers from ZOiS (Berlin)

• Film screenings and public events

• Open Space sessions for sharing participants' work
  
  

Eligibility:

• Students, PhD candidates, NGO activists, and artists up to 35 years old

• Strong interest in transdisciplinary approaches

• Good command of English

Travel scholarships and free accommodation are available for selected participants.

👉 For more information and to apply, click here or visit:  www.viadrinicum.blog