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Introduction to Machine Learning and Deep Learning in Geosciences
This is an introductory-level course of Machine Learning. The aim of this course is to provide an overview of the main machine learning methods and their application to geophysical, geochemical, geological and environmental data.

Vada Volaterrana Archaeological Field School
The Summer School at Vada Volaterrana is an excellent opportunity for students to gain practical experience in archaeological investigation, working side-by-side with skilfull and experienced researchers in the field.

Hybrid Warfare and Peacebuilding in Countries Influenced by the Soviet Legacy
The Hybrid Warfare and Peacebuilding in Countries Influenced by the Soviet Legacy course from VU Amsterdam Summer School provides students with a comprehensive understanding of political, social, and military conflicts in states influenced by the Soviet legacy, including former Soviet republics and states of the former Warsaw Treaty Organization.

Governing Climate Change - Theory and Practice
This Governing Climate Change - Theory and Practice course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam will examine different approaches for coping with climate change: international agreements, market-based solutions, civil-society and corporate actions.

Text Analysis and Large Language Models for Innovation Management
The Summer School “Text Analysis and Large Language Models for Innovation” offers an intensive four-day learning experience at the intersection of Natural Language Processing (NLP), Large Language Models (LLMs) and Innovation.

Summer Student at Fermilab and Other US Laboratories
The Summer Student at Fermilab and Other US Laboratories Certificate from University of Pisa physics students will be trained in the research groups working on the new Fermilab initiatives, or in the Fermilab group which collaborates with the CMS experiment at CERN, or in the theory group.

Global Risk Analysis and Crisis Management
The Global Risk Analysis and Crisis Management course at the Brussels School of Governance provides participants with unique insights and fundamental skills required for mastering the field of global risk analysis, early warning and the management of major man-made and natural disasters.

Microwaves and mm-waves for the Design of Advanced Wireless Links: Communication, Sensing and Power Transfer
Through 48 hours of lectures, the program offers a comprehensive introduction to electromagnetics (EM) and its application to the design of communication systems, radar and sensing technologies, wireless networks, and high-frequency circuits. It awards 6 ECTS credits and is offered both on campus, and online.

Introduction to Python for Geoscience Applications
The Summer School aims to provide students with the basic concepts of Python software and, through practical exercises on a computer running Python, to address some of the most common applications in the field of geosciences.

Integrated Water Monitoring Assessment Across Time and Scale
Mineral water holds both exclusive socio-economic value and deep cultural value significance.The complexity of water-rock interaction processes requires integrated and multidisciplinary approaches for their effective characterization.This Summer School will offer a comprehensive, field-based learning experience, covering a broad range of topics crucial to the study of mineral and thermal waters

Data Analysis in R
This Data Analysis in R course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is highly intensive as it focuses both on interpreting statistics while also learning to program in R.

Introduction to Leadership and Organisational Behaviour - A Global Perspective
The Introduction to Leadership and Organisational Behaviour - A Global Perspective course from VU Amsterdam Summer School is designed to equip students with a solid foundation in leadership and organisational behaviour (OB).

Global Energy Transition in a Fossil World
This course of Global Energy Transition in a Fossil World at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam focuses on the societal and political dimensions of the energy transition, while taking into account the physical and technical limitations of the energy system, as well as earth’s environmental boundaries.

Statistical Methods for Causal Inference
This Statistical Methods for Causal Inference course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam provides a hands-on introduction to statistical methods for causal inference.

ISTAT
The ISTAT certificate from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is designed for students who have completed an undergraduate degree in business, accounting, finance or economics, or related transportation fields of study, and are looking for a rewarding and challenging career in the aircraft financing, leasing and other ISTAT member industries.

Critical Learning in the Age of AI
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is transforming how you read, write, and learn. In this intensive two-week course, you explore how tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini shape your academic practice while challenging ideas of understanding, authorship, and integrity. Critical Learning in the Age of AI is offered at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

Environmental Justice in Theory and Practice
This Environmental Justice in Theory and Practice summer school from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam delves into environmental justice, asking: who benefits, who loses, and why? You'll engage with contemporary philosophical debates, real-world case studies, and justice movements from around the globe.

On Agriculture, Forest and Environmental Geodata Statistical Analysis, Modelling and Machine Learning [SAFEST]
This On Agriculture, Forest and Environmental Geodata Statistical Analysis, Modelling and Machine Learning [SAFEST] provides theoretical and practical teaching on statistical methods and tools for geodata handling and analysis, with special emphasis to soil traits, crop yield or plant biomass in agricultural, forest and other land uses under variable management and environmental conditions.

Legal Constructions of Race in the Netherlands
The Legal Constructions of Race in the Netherlands course from VU Amsterdam Summer School aims to remedy that difficulty. Using the Netherlands as a case study, it provides historical context and concrete examples of how ‘race’ has functioned as a legal concept throughout history and how laws regulating race have adapted to the postcolonial, some say even post-racial world.

LEARN-SMA 2025. Story to Display: Writing Museum Panels, Labels, and Flyers
The one-week intensive Summer School explores strategies and methods for effective museum communication, with a focus on the content, design, and technology of labels and educational panels.