The PIONEER Alliance aims to shape the future of inclusive, sustainable and resilient cities providing students and lifelong learners dedicated skills in a European environment.
The first, annual PIONEER Early Career Researchers Training School, developed and organised by Avans UAS and ISCTE -University Institute of Lisbon, will take place Monday 28 September – Friday 2 October 2026 in the beautiful city of ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands.
The BIP PIONEER ECR training school programme will include a virtual component.
PIONEER Early Career Researchers Training School
Target Group
The training will be tailored for Early Career Researchers (R1/R2), researchers working on their PhD or PhD holders at the beginning of their career. Doctorate students as well as staff can apply.
The training school will have the following objectives:
- Develop an understanding and skills of transdisciplinary action research methodologies, driving SDG 11 impact-driven research
- Critically reflect on opportunities and threats of AI in Research
- Foster international networking & research collaboration
For more background information to the PIONEER ECR Training School please click on the link below
For a broad outline of the PIONEER ECR Training School programme and schedule please click here Please note that further details of the programme and speakers will follow shortly.
Participants are invited to contact their university to apply for Erasmus+ Mobility funding for this BIP training school (Staff mobility or Student Mobility for Studies).
Questions?
You can ask for more information by contacting Robin Pereboom
Or visit the the Pioneer Alliance website
Please fill in the form in the link below to register as participant before April 1st 2026
