Civic Engagement & Football: A Transdisciplinary Approach
The online part of the course consists of 4 online meetings: 1. Monday, 03.02.2025, 14:00 – 18:00 CET - Comparative Perspective on Civic Engagement | University of Tübingen, Germany 2. Monday, 17.02.2025, 14:00 – 18:00 CET - Civic Engagement in European and Regional Student Identity | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece - Theoretical Framework Related to Football and Regional Identity | University of Tübingen, Germany 3. Monday, 10.03.2025, 14:00 – 18:00 CET - Comparison of Romanian, German and French Football Teams: Urban Identity Related to Football Teams | University of Bucharest, Romania together with Dr. Andrei Mihail from the National University of Political Studies and Public Administration (SNSPA Bucharest); University of Tübingen, Germany & Aix-Marseille University, France 4. Monday, 17.03.2025, 14:00 – 18:00 CET - Service-Learning Methodology: Social Justice and Football | Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain - Empirical Methods and Their Linkage to the Theories | University of Tübingen, Germany - Preparation of the Empirical Research/ Community Service | all Explore the connection between civic engagement, football and local identity in the Ruhr area, Germany!
Application Deadline
Virtual Part starting date
2025-02-03
Virtual Part closing date
2025-03-17
Total student workload
180
Specific field of studies
No
Pre-requisite for selection
CV
Motivation Letter
Academic pre-requisites for applicants
'-
Physical Part starting date
2025-04-02
Physical Part Description
The physical mobility session will be held from Wednesday, 2.4.2025 to Monday, 7.4.2025, in Bochum, Germany. Arrival takes place on Wednesday, 2nd of April.
The programme will include the following:
- Excursion through the Ruhr area - Public transport will be used.
- Meeting with representatives of local clubs and other partners.
- Field research/ community service by students, assisted by faculty, including a visit to a football match.
- Regular presentations and discussions of the project progress by the student teams.
- Social events to experience the local culture.
A more detailed programme will be provided to the participants before the course starts.
Physical Part closing date
2025-04-07
Language level required
B2
Field of studies related to the course
Medicine and Health
Social Science and Humanities
Business and Management
Computer Science and IT
Engineering and Technology
Environment and Agriculture
Law
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Art Design and Media
Environmental Sciences Urbanism and Geography
Course location
Bochum, Germany
Course language
English