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​​​​​​​Join Us for a Transformative Experience: Emerging Futures: Societal Innovation meets Futures Studies summer school at UPEC

Published on March 7, 2025

From June 2nd to 13th, UPEC is hosting its second Aurora Summer School at the AEI International School. Students from UPEC and the Aurora universities will acquire practical and theorical skills about innovation, social foresight and futures literacy.

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Dates
  • Application deadline : March 24th
  • Course : 2-13 June 2025
Location
In person, at UPEC, Créteil - France
 
Are you a third-year bachelor student ready to make a real impact? Don't miss this unique opportunity to dive into the dynamic worlds of Societal Innovation and Futures Studies! Our intensive two-week program allows you to earn 6 ECTS credits while exploring innovative perspectives and groundbreaking tools.

Our program integrates Sustainable Development Goals, giving you a powerful lens to address global challenges.


Why Participate?

  • Week 1: Discover the Foundations of Futures Studies with Professor Felipe Koch. Immerse yourself in a Futures Literacy Lab, master facilitation techniques, and explore Social and Strategic Foresight.
  • Week 2: Learn from renowned lecturers : Riel Miller, former head of Futures Literacy at UNESCO, Ramon Rispoli, from University of Naples, Rocco Scolozzi, from University of Trento, Mayra Fonseca, from University of Brasilia, Fabio Scarano, curator of Rio's Museum of Tomorrow, Philippe Frouté and Felipe Koch from UPEC
     
  • International Conference: On the final day, attend our International Conference on Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty. Hear from global experts debating societal transformations and crisis responses.
     
  • Cultural Activities : Enjoy relaxing moments to discover the vibrant cultural life of Paris.


Application process:

Students must be nominated by their universities and provide an updated CV and Bachelor Transcript of Record for the three years. Universities will be notified of selected students by March 31st.

Don't Miss Out! Only 30 spots available.
Register now and get ready to transform your future!