INTERNATIONAL
Become part of the lively multilingualism of the Summer School Bovec and experience the linguistic and cultural diversity of the Alps-Adriatic region!
Date 2024: 7 – 21 July 2024
Topic: CULTURE, SOCIETY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT: Cross-Border Concepts and Practices of Cultural Sustainability
The application deadline for this year’s event has already expired.
Click through our programme and get inspired for the Summer College Bovec 2024:
Contact & information
International Office
summerschool [dot] bovec [at] aau [dot] at
Anna Della Pia, M.A.
International Office
summerschool [dot] bovec [at] aau [dot] at
O.1.16
Language courses (beginner & advanced): German, Italian, Slovene, Croatian, Friulian
Excursions and Workshops on the general topic: CULTURE, SOCIETY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT: Cross-Border Concepts and Practices of Cultural Sustainability
Language café
Film, music, games & literary evenings
ECTS credit points: 3
Who can apply? Regularly enrolled students from partner universities in Slovenia, Italy, Croatia (BA, MA, PhD). Students of all fields of study at Austrian universities or other higher education institutions.
Please note: Good knowledge (e.g. C1/C2 level, mother tongue) of one of the summer school languages (Slovene, Italian, Croatian, German and/or Furlan) is a basic requirement. This is, amongst others, due to the specific concept of this summer school, i. a. focusing on/working with languages predominantly spoken, respectively, to be found in the Alps-Adriatic region.
Participation Fee: € 110,00 for students from partner universities outside of Austria / € 220,- for students of Austrian universities or other higher education institutions
Accommodation: Alp hotel, Bovec/Slovenia, http://hotel-alp-bovec.com/en/
Soča Valley/City of Bovec, Tourism website: https://www.soca-valley.com/en/
The application deadline for this year’s event has already expired.
General topic 2024: „CULTURE, SOCIETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT: Cross-Border Concepts and Practices of Cultural Sustainability“
Students from partner universities: If you are interested in the programme, please contact the responsible person at your home university:
Univerza v Ljubljani-Filozofska fakulteta, ga. Anja Golec, e-pošta: anja [dot] golec [at] ff [dot] uni-lj [dot] si
Univerza na Primorskem, Dr. David Bizjak, e-pošta: david [dot] bizjak [at] fhs [dot] upr [dot] si
Filozofski fakultet u Rijeci, Prof. Sandra Marman, e-pošta: sandra [dot] marman [at] ffri [dot] uniri [dot] hr
Filozofski fakultet Osijek univ.-doc. dr. Stephanie Jug, e-pošta: sjug [at] ffos [dot] hr
Università degli Studi di Trieste, dott.ssa Federica Gori, e-mail: Federica [dot] Gori [at] amm [dot] units [dot] it
Università degli Studi di Udine, Sig.ra Cristina Protto, e-mail: cristina [dot] protto [at] uniud [dot] it
Università degli Studi di Udine, dott.ssa Sonja Kuri, e-mail: sonja [dot] kuri [at] uniud [dot] it
Students from Austrian universities and other higher education institutions:
Application form 2024 (for students from Austrian universities and other higher education institutions)
Please apply at: summerschool [dot] bovec [at] aau [dot] at
Academic Director: Assoc.-Prof.in Dr.in Cristina Beretta, MA
Kindly supported by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research
Press coverage & information on event from 2023:
Press release from the Municipality Bovec (Slovenian): https://obcina.bovec.si/objava/790883 (10.7.2023)
Press release from the University of Klagenfurt (German): https://www.aau.at/blog/sprachen-und-grenzen-beim-sommerkolleg-bovec-2023/ (20.7.2023)
RTV Slovenija – TV report (Slovenian): https://365.rtvslo.si/arhiv/slovenska-kronika/174971912 (14.7.2023)
Radio Agora – Radio interview (German, Slovenian): https://www.agora.at/news/detail/poletna-shola-bovec-2023 (26.7.2023)
ORF Kärnten – Report (Slovenian): https://volksgruppen.orf.at/slovenci/stories/3215740/ (13.7.2023)
Radio Primorski val – Report (Slovenian): http://www.primorskival.si/novica.php?oid=19655 (11.7.2023)
Regional Obala – Report (Slovenian): https://www.regionalobala.si/novica/bovec-kot-vecjezicno-obmocje-povezovanje-kultur-in-raznolikosti-na-poletni-soli-ob-tromeji (13.7.2023)
Press coverage & information on event from 2022:
Press release of the Municipality of Bovec (Slovenian): https://obcina.bovec.si/2022/07/18/zacetek-poletne-sole-v-bovcu/#prettyPhoto (18.07.2022)
Press release of the University of Klagenfurt (German): https://www.aau.at/blog/sommerkolleg-bovec-2022-eintauchen-in-die-lebendige-mehrsprachigkeit-des-alpen-adria-raums/ (18.07.2022)
ORF.at (report and interviews, Slovenian and German): https://volksgruppen.orf.at/slovenci/stories/3165688/ (20.07.2022)
RTV Slovenija (radio interview, Slovenian): https://val202.rtvslo.si/podkast/aktualno-202/173251477/174890270 (02.08.2022)
Austrian weekly NOVICE (Slovenian): https://www.novice.at/intervju/andrea-wernig-je-praznovala-60-zivljenjski-jubilej-pogovor-o-vecjezicnosti-starosti-in-lahkotnosti-zivljenja/ (29.08.2022)
Press coverage & information on event from 2021:
Report on the Summer school with interviews, published in the Austrian weekly NOVICE on 11 August 2021 (in Slovenian), https://www.novice.at/tecaj/v-soli-mi-je-bilo-vsec-vse/
15-minute feature about the Summer school with interviews, broadcast on RTV-Koper/Capodistria on 3 October 2021 (multilingual), https://www.rtvslo.si/4d/arhiv/174810621?s=tv
