DESCRIPTION
GEM – SILKWAY will provide international students with a context sensitive first-class training in the field of Green Energy Management with a wide perspective from technical sciences to geopolitics, economics, human sciences. GEM – SILKWAY covers:
- Sustainability of Energy Transition – World, Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus Region Energy scenarios
Geopolitics of Energy - Technical applications of renewable energy
- Best experience from energy companies
In the past eleven editions of GEM, students from all over the world (East and West Europe, Africa, Asia, South America) have shared classrooms and field
experience, making connections and proposing new projects. GEM is now managed by the SILKWAY Network, The main objective of SILKWAY is to promote
research, training and the dissemination of knowledge at all levels of society by agreeing on joint initiatives between the network partners and creating
links between business, academia and civil society.
LOCATION
1st week in Almaty – 2nd week Astana (Kazakhstan)
DATES JUL 24— AUG 7, 2022
COORDINATION
PROGRAM COORDINATOR:
Prof. Maurizio Acciarri
Prof. Silvana Stefani
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE:
- Silvana Stefani – University of Milano-Bicocca
- Maurizio Acciarri – University of Milano-Bicocca
- Meruyert Narenova – University of International Business, Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Duman Aitmagambetov – Gumilyov Eurasian National University
CONTENTS COVERED
AFTER A COMMON INTRODUCTORY TRACK (ISSUES ON WORLD, EUROPE, CENTRAL ASIA AND CAUCASUS REGION ENERGY SCENARIOS,
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY), GEM-SILKWAY PARTICIPANTS WILL CHOOSE BETWEEN TWO STUDY TRACKS:
HUMANITIES
1. SOCIAL AND HUMAN ISSUES IN THE ENERGY TRANSITION
2. THE NEW ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
3. ENERGY POLITICS WITH FOCUS IN CENTRAL EURASIA
TECHNICAL
1. USE OF ENERGY SOURCES WITH LOW ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
2. SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY
3. ENERGY FINANCE
