Programme
Sunday, 1 July 2012 (educational activities: 0 hrs)
| 10:00 – ... | Arrivals of participants (TU dormitory, Ferka Urbánka 2, 04001 Košice, Slovakia) |
Monday, 2 July 2012 (educational activities: 6,5 hrs)
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07:30 – 09:00
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Breakfast in TU dormitory
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09:00 – 09:30
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Transfer to Hotel Maraton****
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| 09:30 – 10:30 |
Opening ceremony (incl. welcome speeches of the Mayor of Košice, Rector of Technical University of Košice, and Dean of the Faculty of Economics TU of Košice) in Hotel Maraton****
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Site: Hotel Maraton****, Conference room Serenáda
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10:30 – 12:00
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Keynote lecture: Public service delivery in comparative perspective
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| Keynote lecturer: Prof. Helmut Wollmann (Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany) | |
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Site: Hotel Maraton****, Conference room Serenáda
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| 12:00 – 12:30 |
Discussion
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| 12:30 – 14:00 |
Festive lunch in Hotel Maraton****
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| 14:00 – 15:00 |
Transfer to the university and short leisure time
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| 15:00 – 16:30 |
Keynote lecture: Relationships between elected officials and administrators, and their roles in terms of innovation in local government
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| Keynote lecturer: Prof. James H. Svara (Arizona State University, USA) | |
| Site: Main building of the TUKE, Lecture room P25 | |
| 16:30 – 17:00 |
Coffee break and transfer to the faculty building
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| 17:00 – 18:30 |
Workshop: Young teachers' presentations (including participation of the students)
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| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Boardroom on the 1st floor | |
| 18:30 – 19:30 | Dinner in TU dormitory |
| 19:30 – 21:00 |
Workshop: Students' presentations
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Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Boardroom on the 1st floor
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Optional seminar for young teachers: Discussion with Prof. Helmut Wollmann and Prof. James Svara
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Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 413
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Leisure time
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Tuesday, 3 July 2012 (educational activities: 6 hrs)
| 07:30 – 08:30 | Breakfast in TU dormitory |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Transfer to lecture room |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Presentation: Local development policies in Latin America: a empirical analyses based on the Argentinean municipalities |
| Presenter: Mr. Adrian des Champs (TESA Foundation, Argentina) |
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| Site: Main building of the TUKE, Lecture room P25 | |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Discussion |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Keynote lecture: The unintended political effects of municipal amalgamations |
| Keynote lecturer: Prof. Ulrik Kjaer (University of Southern Denmark in Odense, Denmark) | |
| Site: Main building of the TUKE, Lecture room P25 | |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Discussion |
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Transfer to TU dormitory, lunch, change of clothing and transfer to venues of ice-breaking activities by public transport |
| 15:00 – 17:30 | Ice-breaking activities (Bobsled / Tarzania / Mini-golf) |
| 17:30 – 18:00 | Transfer to TU dormitory by public transport |
| 18:00 – 19:30 | Dinner in TU dormitory |
| 19:30 – 21:30 | Workshop: Students' presentations |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Boardroom on the 1st floor | |
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| Optional seminar for young teachers: Discussion with Prof. Ulrik Kjaer | |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 413 | |
| 21:30 – ... | Leisure time |
Wednesday, 4 July 2012 (educational activities: 6 hrs)
| 07:30 – 08:30 | Breakfast in TU dormitory |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Transfer to lecture room |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Keynote lecture: Regionalization in the conditions of Western and Eastern Europe: comparative insight |
| Keynote lecturer: Prof. Attila Ágh (Corvinus University in Budapest, Hungary) | |
| Site: Main building of the TUKE, Lecture room P25 | |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Discussion |
| 11:00 – 13:00 | Leisure time |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch in TU dormitory |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Change of clothing and transfer to venues of ice-breaking activities by public transport |
| 15:00 – 17:30 | Ice-breaking activities (Mini-golf / Bobsled / Tarzania) |
| 17:30 – 18:00 | Transfer to TU dormitory by public transport |
| 18:00 – 19:30 | Dinner in TU dormitory |
| 19:30 – 21:30 | Workshop: Students' presentations |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Boardroom on the 1st floor | |
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| Project meeting: Chaired by Dr. Daniel Klimovský | |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 413 | |
| 21:30 – ... | Leisure time |
Thursday, 5 July 2012 (educational activities: 6 hrs)
| 07:30 – 08:30 | Breakfast in TU dormitory |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Transfer to lecture room |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Keynote lecture: Administrative reforms and territorial consolidation in Europe: Eastern European and Western European experience |
| Keynote lecturer: Assoc. Prof. Ján Buček (Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia) | |
| Site: Main building of the TUKE, Lecture room P25 | |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Discussion |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Keynote lecture: Local government reforms: Theoretical approaches and empirical developments |
| Keynote lecturer: Prof. Arto Haveri (University of Tampere, Finland) | |
| Site: Main building of the TUKE, Lecture room P25 | |
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13:00 – 13:30
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Discussion
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13:30 – 15:00
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Transfer to TU dormitory, lunch, change of clothing and transfer to venues of ice-breaking activities by public transport
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15:00 – 17:30
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Ice-breaking activities (Mini-golf / Bobsled / Tarzania)
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17:30 – 18:00
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Transfer to TU dormitory by public transport
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18:00 – 19:30
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Dinner in TU dormitory
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19:30 – 21:30
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Optional seminars for participants:
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Tomáš Želinský, Slovakia: Seminar on R-software and data processing by this software (part I)
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Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 414
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Saša Drezgić, Croatia: Seminar on fiscal decentralization in terms of theory and practical impacts
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Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 415
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Oksana Mejeré, Lithuania: Seminar on new public governance
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Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 413
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21:30 – 23:00
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Sightseeing in the city of Košice
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23:00 – ...
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Leisure time
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Friday, 6 July 2012 (educational activities: 7 hrs)
| 07:30 – 08:30 | Breakfast in TU dormitory |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Transfer to lecture room |
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09:00 – 10:30
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Keynote lecture: Multi-level governance and role of the local governments
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| Keynote lecturer: Assoc. Prof. Ellen Wayenberg (University College of Ghent, Belgium) | |
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Site: Main building of the TUKE, Lecture room P25
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Discussion |
| 11:00 – 13:00 | Leisure time |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch in TU dormitory |
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Optional seminars for participants: |
| Katarzyna Radzik-Maruszak, Poland: Seminar on local politico-administrative relationships | |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 413 | |
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| Tomáš Želinský, Slovakia: Seminar on R-software and data processing by this software (part II) | |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 414 | |
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| Michaela Bátorová, Slovakia: Seminar on local leadership | |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 415 | |
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16:30 – 17:00
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Coffee break
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| 17:00 – 18:30 | Optional seminars for participants: |
| Petr Jüptner, Czech Republic: Seminar on local electoral systems | |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 413 | |
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| Tomáš Želinský, Slovakia: Seminar on R-software and data processing by this software (part III) | |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 414 | |
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| Uroš Pinterič, Slovenia: Seminar on e-government at the local level | |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 415 | |
| 18:30 – 20:00 | Dinner in TU dormitory |
| 20:00 – ... | Leisure time |
Saturday, 7 July 2012 (educational activities: 0 hrs)
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06:30 – 07:30
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Breakfast in TU dormitory
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| 07:30 – 07:45 | Boarding the bus |
| 07:45 – 13:00 | Pearls of Eastern Slovakia (sightseeing trip – part 1): Cave in Jasov – Manor House in Betliar |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch in Dobšiná |
| 14:00 – 21:00 | Pearls of Eastern Slovakia (sightseeing trip – part 2): Ice Cave in Dobšiná – Spiš Castle |
| 21:00 – 22:30 | Dinner in Restaurant Lampáreň in Košice |
| 23:10 – ... | Leisure time |
Sunday, 8 July 2012 (educational activities: 0 hrs)
| 06:00 – 07:30 | Breakfast in TU dormitory |
| 07:30 – 08:15 | Transfer to the railway station in Košice |
| 08:15 – 10:35 | Transfer to Aqua City Poprad |
| 10:30 – 18:00 | Leisure time in Aqua City Poprad (incl. lunch) |
| 18:00 – 18:30 | Transfer to the railway station in Poprad |
| 18:30 – 20:15 | Transfer to Košice |
| 20:30 – 22:00 | Dinner in Restaurant Camelot |
| 22:00 – ... | Leisure time |
Monday, 9 July 2012 (educational activities: 7 hrs)
| 07:30 – 08:30 | Breakfast in TU dormitory |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Transfer to lecture room |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Keynote lecture: Regional disparities in the European Union |
| Keynote lecturer: Assoc. Prof. Piotr Pachura (University of Prešov, Slovakia) | |
| Site: Main building of the TUKE, Lecture room P25 | |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Discussion |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Keynote lecture: Financial issues of local governments |
| Keynote lecturer: Assoc. Prof. Inga Vilka (University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia) | |
| Site: Main building of the TUKE, Lecture room P25 | |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Discussion |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch in TU dormitory |
| 14:30 – 16:00 | Optional seminars for participants: |
| Oltion Kadaifciu: Seminar on local government in Albania |
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| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 412 | |
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| Jan Stejskal: Seminar on cluster policy and local/regional development | |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 413 | |
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| Tomáš Jacko: Seminar on openness and transparency within the local policy-making | |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 415 | |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Coffee break |
| 16:30 – 18:00 | Optional seminars for participants: |
| Daniel Klimovský: Seminar on local government systems in Europe | |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 412 | |
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| Ekaterina Mikhailova: Seminar on e-government |
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| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 413 |
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| Olga Sharapova: Seminar on financial aspects of local autonomy in Russia | |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 415 | |
| 18:00 – 19:00 | Dinner in TU dormitory |
| 19:00 – ... | Leisure time |
Tuesday, 10 July 2012 (educational activities: 7 hrs)
| 07:30 – 08:30 | Breakfast in TU dormitory |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Transfer to lecture room |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Keynote lecture: Inter-sector partnerships on local level: European experience |
| Keynote lecturer: Assoc. Prof. Agnieszka Pawlowska (University of Rzeszow, Poland) | |
| Site: Main building of the TUKE, Lecture room P25 | |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Discussion |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Keynote lecture: Local budgetary systems in Europe: Revenues and expenditures of the local governments |
| Keynote lecturer: Assoc. Prof. William Gilles (University of Paris 1 – Pantheón-Sorbonne, France) | |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Discussion |
| 13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch in TU dormitory |
| 14:30 – 16:00 | Optional seminars for participants: |
| Andrei Liviu: Seminar on clusters in terms of theoretical and policy approaches |
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| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 412 |
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| Uroš Pinterič: Seminar on local and regional development | |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 413 | |
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| Tomáš Černěnko: Seminar on design in public administration |
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| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar room 415 | |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Coffee break |
| 16:30 - 18:00 | Optional seminar for students and young teachers: Discussion with Prof. William Gilles and Assoc. Prof. Agnieszka Pawlowska |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Boardroom on the 1st floor | |
| 18:00 – 22:00 | Transfer to Hotel Maraton**** and barbecue with the Director of the POL-LOC Summer School in Hotel Maraton**** |
| 22:00 – ... | Leisure time |
Wednesday, 11 July 2012 (educational activities: 6 hrs)
| 07:30 – 08:30 | Breakfast in TU dormitory |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Transfer to lecture room |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Keynote lecture: Evolution of the concept of local autonomy and challenges of central-local relation |
| Keynote lecturer: Georg Sootla (University of Tallin, Estonia) | |
| Site: Main building of the TUKE, Lecture room P25 | |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Discussion |
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11:00 – 11:30
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Coffee break
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| 13:30 – 15:30 | Public presentations of the students' essays and their evealuation from the side of young teachers |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Boardroom on the 1st floor | |
| 15:30 – 16:30 | Late lunch in TU dormitory |
| 16:30 – 17:30 | Transfer to Prešov |
| 17:30 – 19:30 | Evening swimming and entertainment in Plaza Beach Solivar |
| 19:30 - 20:30 | Transfer to TU dormitory |
| 20:30 – 21:30 | Dinner in TU dormitory |
| 21:30 – ... |
Leisure time |
Thursday, 12 July 2012 (educational activities: 6,5 hrs)
| 07:30 – 08:30 | Breakfast in TU dormitory |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Transfer to Library of the TUKE |
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Presentation: Role of regional development agencies in terms of their importance |
| Presenter: Mr. Jozef Šuľak (Agency for Support of Regional Development in Košice) | |
| Site: Library of the TUKE, Lecture room | |
| 09:30 – 10:00 |
Presentation: Roma inclusion: Practical examples
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Presenter: Ms. Slavomíra Mačáková (ETP – Slovakia)
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Site: Library of the TUKE, Lecture room
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| 10:00 – 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Presentation: Development of culture in urban conditions |
| Presenter: Mr. Blanka Berkyová (Project Košice 2013 – European Capital of Culture and Cluster for Tourism in Košice) |
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| Site: Library of the TUKE, Lecture room | |
| 12:00 – 14:00 | Transfer and lunch in TU dormitory |
| 14:00 – 18:00 | Study time for students and preparation of the final exam (e.g. tests) by the young teachers |
| 18:00 – 19:00 | Leisure time |
| 18:00 – 19:00 | Dinner in TU dormitory |
| 19:00 – ... | Leisure time |
Friday, 13 July 2012 (educational activities: 6,5 hrs)
| 07:30 – 08:30 | Breakfast in TU dormitory |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Transfer to seminar rooms |
| 09:00 – 11:00 | Tests |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar rooms 412/413/415 | |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Lunch in TU dormitory |
| 12:30 – 17:00 | Oral examinations |
| Site: Building of the EkF TUKE, Seminar rooms 412/413/415 | |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | Leisure time |
| 18:00 – 19:00 | Dinner in TU dormitory |
| 19:00 – 19:30 | Transfer to Restaurant Bowling Spot |
| 19:30 – 23:00 | Bowling contest (Cup of the Director of the POL-LOC Summer School) |
| 23:00 – ... | Leisure time |
Saturday, 14 July 2011
| 07:30 – 08:30 | Breakfast in TU dormitory |
| 08:30 – 10:00 | Leisure time |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Transfer to Hotel Maraton**** |
| 10:30 – 12:30 | Closing ceremony (including certification of participants) |
| Site: Hotel Maraton****, Restaurant Maraton | |
| 12:30 – 14:30 | Festive lunch in Hotel Maraton**** |
| 14:30 – 18:00 | Leisure time |
| 18:00 – 19:00 | Dinner in Restaurant Camelot |
| 19:00 – 20:00 | Transfer to TU dormitory and preparation for farewell party |
| 20:00 – ... | Farewell party in Discotheque Ibiza (including light snack and welcome drink) |
Sunday, 15 July 2011
| 07:00 – 11:00 | Breakfast in TU dormitory |
| 07:00 – ... | Departures of participants |



