19th ASEF Summer University Sustainable Urbanisation in Heritage Cities #ASEFSU Be a part of an interdisciplinary hack-a-thon that links urban spaces with heritage preservation Why does heritage matter in a modern city? How does architectural heritage and inherent cultural practices influence urban spaces of the 21 century? Can technology provide unexplored potential of heritage preservation in cities? Join us for the 19th edition of ASEF Summer University (ASEFSU)* and tackle these questions. We look for an eclectic pool of experienced students and young professionals. ASEFSU is your platform to interact with experts ranging from urban developers to technologists and civil society organisations working on heritage conservation. It offers a fusion of dialogue sessions, solution-focused workshops, and a hack-a-thon where you will jointly digital and physical prototypes, social impact models and business plans. *ASEF Summer University (ASEFSU) is a longstanding project run by the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) since 1998. ASEFSU is a 2-weeks annual project that aims to foster cross-cultural networks among youth from ASEM member countries. Where? Symbiosis InternationalUniversity in Pune, India When? 9-21 August 2015 Apply today!Submit youronline applicationby 30 June 2015 APPLY IF YOU ARE: Citizen of any of the 51 Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Member countries A student or young professional between the ages of 18 and 30 Fluent in English (verbal and written) Able to actively participate in the preparatory phase and post-event follow-up activities COSTS: No registration/participation fees for the selected students Accommodation and meals will be provided during the full course of the event Travel subsidies will be provided to the selected participants Contact Person: Ms Maneeha CHOWDHURYProject CoordinatorAsia-Europe Foundation (ASEF)E: au@asef.org
19th ASEF Summer University
