The team of organizers from the partner university Turiba, Latvia, who ensured the mobility of applicants under the CLIMAN project:
Kristine Neimane, Head of the Project Department;
Ieva Bruksle, project coordinator;
Agita Doninja, Associate Professor, Academic Project Manager
Opening of the event, familiarization with the University of Turiba. Aspects of climate management and sustainable development in research. Lecture and discussion. City tour of Riga, Latvia.
Training. “Soft skills days”. Soft skills, why they are needed. Who is COSMOPOLITAN? Teamwork, cooperation, communication.
Seminar “Sustainable business models”
Familiarization with the history of Latvia. Study visit: Museum of Occupation. Lecture by stakeholders “Sustainable business example” and discussion with sustainable business owners.
Study visit. University of Latvia. The house of nature
Lecture “Environmental and climate problems”. Study visit to the Getlini Eco, a waste management company in Latvia that implements sustainable development practices.
Teamwork. Observation of sustainable practices in different organizations. Visiting sustainable organizations, collecting information for a practical assignment. Preparation of presentations on the results of the observation (group work). Seminar - presentation and discussion of the results.
Day 1: In the mobility curriculum: interdisciplinary seminar “Sustainable Development. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”. Participation together with other ERASMUS applicants.
Day 2. Independent preparation and defense of final presentations - “What I learned about the SDGs and sustainable eco-oriented business”. Acquisition of soft skills in the competencies of public defense of scientific research results. Presentation and defense of results. Ceremonial procedure for obtaining certificates.
An open-air tour of the Latvian Ethnographic Museum. One of the largest European museums located in Latvia. On a vast territory of 90 hectares, ancient buildings of the past centuries (17th - 20th centuries) are collected - houses, outbuildings, temples, mills and even entire households with many household items typical of that era - there are 118 buildings in total. Get to know the unique landscape location and authentic ecosystems.
