BOS: Future Studies through the December activities
The lecture of Mr. Zoran Cirjakovic on the subject of images and stereotypes of sub-Saharan Africa was the last lecture in the fall semester on educational programme Future Studies of Belgrade Open School. In the fall semester, the students had the opportunity to attend lectures on modules Skills for the future and The future of the state and society I.
Introduction to the December activities on the programme was the last lecture in November, on the lobbying skills, where students had the opportunity to talk with Dusko Krsmanovic and learn about these skills.
After this, the students attended a special lecture of Belgrade Open School, when Mr. Jacob Matzen, architect and urban planner of the Department of Environment of Copenhagen, spoke at Belgrade open school about town of Copenhagen and the characteristics of sustainable planning for the future through the example of this city.
Regular activities on modules are continued next week, were students at module Skills for the future listened and talked about the different ways of financial management with the BOS’s trainer, Mihailo Gajic. The next lecture, with Ivan Milenkovic, is taken up by substantive discussion about the lack of critical thinking and the consequences of such phenomena for the public sphere of society.
In the next week, on Tuesday, December 15th, the students were guests at the lecture of another educational program of the Belgrade Open School, PolitiKAS, where the professor Tanasije Marinkovic spoke about the Constitution of the Republic of Serbia with critical review on it.
Part of students who choose to write their final paper in the form of academic work passed through the first part of the training on academic writing with the Belgrade Open School trainer Vladimir Petrovic.
Topics that closed the block of lectures on the module Skills for the future was the lecture in relation to public performance with the coordinator of the programme, Natasa Malinovic.
One of the activities was the inevitable New Year's socializing, decorating the tree and the joint photographing of students which officially closed the fall semester.
Students are ahead of a little break and pause for future activities that are expected in mid of January in 2016.
In our gallery you can find the photos of the fall semester, along with the December activities.