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ZSI welcomes Ukrainian study group

11. Apr. 2014

Exchange on social innovation, international cooperation & Austrians educational pathways

On 11 April 2014 nine students and lecturers, including Vice-Rector Anatoliy Tymoshenko, from Taras Shevchenko Chernigiv National Pedagogical University visited Centre for Social Innovation to learn more about it's vision, tasks and projects. Their study tour to Austria aimed at exploring Austria's political structure and the implementation of democratic principles, European integration, youth policy and student movement, social policy and health insurance, environment and energy efficiency. At the Centre for Social Innovation they had the opportunity to learn and discuss about Social Innovation, international and institutional collaboration, the Austrian labour market and Austrians youth and their education pathways. After general information about Centre of Social Innovation's activities, tasks and projects and a detailed introduction to Social Innovation, the BILAT-UKR*AINA project and the project "PerspektivenBildung Österreich" were presented, each followed by lively discussions with the study tour participants.

Tags: internationalisation, research cooperation, social innovation, Ukraine