Staff Week & Blended Intensive Programme
Community Engagement through Arts and Culture Service-Learning in Higher Education Engaged and Collaborative Learning
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Monday 12 May 2025 Venue: UMB Welcome Hub, Tajovského 40, Banská Bystrica |
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09.00 – 09.30 |
Welcome coffee |
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09.30 – 10.00 |
Opening of the Staff Week Word of welcome, presentation of participants, sharing expectations Prof. Katarina Chovancova, Vice-Rector EMERGE, Matej Bel University |
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10.00 – 10.45 |
Fostering Global Citizenship through Learning for Sustainability: University Arts in Community Engagement Dr. Vina Ballgobin, University of Mauritius |
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10.45 – 11.15 |
Coffee break |
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11.15 – 12.00 |
European Values and the way we view democracy Assoc. Prof. Inge Sieben, Tilburg University, The Netherlands (online) |
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12.00 – 13.00 |
Lunch |
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13.00 – 14.00 |
University Literature Night Dr. Martina Kubealaková, Dr. Zuzana Bariaková, Matej Bel University |
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14.00 – 14.30 |
Coffee break |
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14.30 – 16.00 |
Service-learning in Higher Education – Engaged and Collaborative Learning (Part I) Assoc. Prof. Alžbeta Brozmanová Gregorová, Matej Bel University |
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17.00 – 18.00 |
A guided walk in the city centre of Banska Bystrica |
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Tuesday 13 May 2025 Venue: UMB Faculty of Education, Ružová 13, Banská Bystrica |
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09.00 – 10.30 |
Service-learning in Higher Education – Engaged and Collaborative Learning (Part II) – Room A103 Assoc. Prof. Alžbeta Brozmanová Gregorová, Matej Bel University |
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10.30 – 10.45 |
Coffee break |
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10.45 – 12.15 |
Service-learning in Higher Education – Engaged and Collaborative Learning (Part III) – Room A103 Assoc. Prof. Alžbeta Brozmanová Gregorová, Matej Bel University |
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12.15 – 13.00 |
Lunch |
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13.00 – 15.00 |
Living Libraries – discussion with teachers from UMB involved in service-learning projects Rooms A103 and A106 |
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18.00 – 20.00 |
Akademická Banská Bystrica: Opening Concert of the Festival Venue: UMB Faculty of Economics, Tajovského 10, B. Bystrica, Ceremonial Aula |
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Wednesday 14 May 2025 Venue: UMB Faculty of Education, Ružová 13, Banská Bystrica |
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09.00 – 10.30 |
Service-learning in Higher Education – Engaged and Collaborative Learning (Part IV) – Room A103 Assoc. Prof. Alžbeta Brozmanová Gregorová, Matej Bel University |
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10.30 – 10.45 |
Coffee break |
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10.45 – 12.15 |
Circles in motion workshop: a collective dance experience Dr. Beata Žitniaková Gurgová, Matej Bel University |
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12.15 – 13.00 |
Lunch |
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13.00 – 16.00 |
Visiting community partners Venue: Senium, Jilemnického 1710 – UMB Welcome Hub, Tajovského 40 |
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16.00 – 17.00 |
Storytelling as an Academic Tool to Advance Educational Transformation Dr. Palina Louangketh, Idaho Museum of International Diaspora (online) |
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18.00 – 20.00 |
ABB Festival concert and Competition in Sacred Music Venue: Farský kostol Nanebovzatia Panny Márie, Námestie Š. Moyzesa 48, Banská Bystrica |
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Thursday 15 May 2025 Venue: UMB Faculty of Education, Ružová 13, Banská Bystrica |
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09.00 – 10.00 |
Velfies as Strategies of Reflection in Service-Learning – Room A103 Dr. Loredana Manasia, Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Romania |
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10.00 – 10.30 |
Coffee break |
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10.30 – 12.00 |
Service-learning in Higher Education – Engaged and Collaborative Learning (Part V) – Room A103 Assoc. Prof. Alžbeta Brozmanová Gregorová, Matej Bel University |
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12.00 – 13.00 |
Lunch |
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13.00 – 14.00 |
Service-learning in Higher Education – Engaged and Collaborative Learning (Part VI) – Room A103 Assoc. Prof. Alžbeta Brozmanová Gregorová, Matej Bel University |
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14.00 – 14.30 |
Coffee break |
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14.30 – 16.00 |
Reflections and feedback from the week trough creative arts – Atelier of the Faculty of Education Dr. Katarína Kurčíková, Matej Bel University |
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18.00 – 20.00 |
ABB Closing galaconcert of the festival Venue: Gymnázium Andreja Sládkoviča, Komenského 18, Banská Bystrica |
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Friday 16 May 2025 Venue: 365.labb, Lazovná 5, Banská Bystrica |
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09.30 – 11.30 |
Individual consultations – planning service-learning courses Assoc. Prof. Alžbeta Brozmanová Gregorová, Dr. Žaneta Lacová, Prof. Katarína Chovancová, Matej Bel University |
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11.30 – 12.00 |
Closing of the staff week |
Staff Week & Blended Intensive Detailed Programme
