KreativEU Eco-Cultural Heritage Doctoral Training Programme: Online Information and Q&A Session

Join our online information session to learn about the KreativEU Eco-Cultural Heritage & Sustainable Futures Doctoral Training Programme. We will discuss its aims, application process, international opportunities, and participation options for PhD students at Södertörn University.

Eco-Cultural Heritage & Sustainable Futures: Doctoral Training Programme is a one-year interdisciplinary programme organised within the KreativEU Alliance by five partner universities: Valahia University of Târgoviste (Romania), Polytechnic University of Tomar (Portugal), Södertörn University (Sweden), Trnava University in Trnava (Slovakia), and Opole University of Technology (Poland).

To attend the online session, please register by emailing irina.seits@sh.se. A link to the meeting will be sent to registered participants.

The training programme runs from 15 November 2026 to October 2027 and combines online theoretical modules and doctoral colloquia with on-site activities, including field schools, field trips, international conferences, and walking seminars organised by KreativEU partner universities.

The training programme offers PhD students opportunities for international collaboration, academic exchange, and research development. It is open to PhD students from all academic disciplines at Södertörn University and other KreativEU partner universities. Students can choose activities relevant to their own research interests and doctoral studies. The full training programme corresponds to 10 ECTS credits, or 5 ECTS credits for partial completion. Participants will receive a joint KreativEU certificate.

Information and Q&A Session

This online session is intended for PhD students at Södertörn University who are interested in applying for the training programme. The session will be led by Karin Granevi, Coordinator of the KreativEU International Office, and Irina Seits, Researcher in Aesthetics at Södertörn University.

We will introduce the KreativEU Alliance and the doctoral training programme, explain its aims, structure, schedule, and different forms of participation. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions about applications, international mobility, ECTS credits, certificates, and other practical aspects of participation.

Training programme application deadline: 10 November 2026