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DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260911T112248
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20261119T091500
SUMMARY:Graduate Workshop: The Freedom of Science - A Societal Challenge
DESCRIPTION:The freedom of science is a cornerstone of academic inquiry\, p
 ublic discourse and democratic society\, yet it is often debated solely in
  political terms. This course offers a unique opportunity for doctoral stu
 dents to:\\r\\nEngage with current societal challenges at the intersection
  of science\, policy and society through rigorous scholarly analysisExplor
 e how the freedom of science shapes their own research and academic practi
 ce.Develop skills and strategies to navigate and communicate about the fre
 edom of science within and beyond academia.\\r\\nWho may participate? PhD 
 students from all Swiss Universities are welcome to attend and earn credit
  points. To register\, they need to submit a completed and signed registra
 tion sheet to the Student Administration. Masters students may also be con
 sidered for participation.\\r\\nHow to Apply: Please register via the Univ
 ersity of Basel Online Services [https://www.unibas.ch/en/Studies/In-My-St
 udies/Course-Registration.html] portal by 22 September 2026. PhD students 
 from other Swiss universities follow the instructions to register under th
 e Swissmobility program [https://www.unibas.ch/en/Studies/In-My-Studies/Mo
 bility/Mobility-Switzerland/Students-Registering-From-Other-Swiss-Universi
 ties.html]. If you have missed the registration please send an email to al
 exandra.hofmaenner@unibas.ch [mailto:alexandra.hofmaenner@unibas.ch].\\r\\
 nDates and location:Thursday\, 19 Nov. (09:15 – 11:15)\, online Zoom mee
 tingFriday\, 27. Nov. (09:15 – 16:00)\, Department of Social Sciences\, 
 University of Basel\, Rheinsprung 21\, seminar room 00.004\\r\\nCourse or
 ganisersAlexandra Hofmänner (University of Basel)Pascal Schmid (Universit
 y of Basel)Aline Stehrenberger (University of St. Gallen)Monika Plozza (Un
 iversity of Bern)
X-ALT-DESC:<p>The freedom of science is a cornerstone of academic inquiry\,
  public discourse and democratic society\, yet it is often debated solely 
 in political terms. This course offers a unique opportunity for doctoral s
 tudents to:</p>\n<ul><li><span>Engage with current societal challenges at 
 the intersection of science\, policy and society through rigorous scholarl
 y analysis</span></li><li><span>Explore how the freedom of science shapes 
 their own research and academic practice.</span></li><li><span>Develop ski
 lls and strategies to navigate and communicate about the freedom of scienc
 e within and beyond academia.</span></li></ul>\n<p><strong>Who may partici
 pate?</strong> PhD students from all Swiss Universities are welcome to att
 end and earn credit points. To register\, they need to submit a completed 
 and signed registration sheet to the Student Administration. Masters stude
 nts may also be considered for participation.</p>\n<p><strong>How to Apply
 :</strong> Please register via the <a href="https://www.unibas.ch/en/Studi
 es/In-My-Studies/Course-Registration.html">University of Basel Online Serv
 ices</a> portal by <strong>22 September 2026</strong>. PhD students from o
 ther Swiss universities follow the <a href="https://www.unibas.ch/en/Studi
 es/In-My-Studies/Mobility/Mobility-Switzerland/Students-Registering-From-O
 ther-Swiss-Universities.html">instructions to register under the Swissmobi
 lity program</a>. If you have missed the registration please send an email
  to <a href="mailto:alexandra.hofmaenner@unibas.ch">alexandra.hofmaenner@u
 nibas.ch</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Dates and location:</strong><br />Thursday\,
  19 Nov. (09:15 – 11:15)\, online Zoom meeting<br />Friday\, 27. Nov. (0
 9:15 – 16:00)\, Department of Social Sciences\, University of Basel\,&nb
 sp\;Rheinsprung 21\, seminar room 00.004</p>\n<p><strong>Course organisers
 </strong><br />Alexandra Hofmänner (University of Basel)<br />Pascal Schm
 id (University of Basel)<br />Aline Stehrenberger (University of St. Galle
 n)<br />Monika Plozza (University of Bern)</p>
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