***Summer School on Applied Software Process Management and Testing*** July 6-10 Bozen/Bolzano, Italy Registration open: http://www.case.unibz.it/summer_school Grants available to support participants (see below the Grants section).
Goals The Summer School on Applied Software Process Management and Testing is intended for young researchers (including PhD students and last year Master students) who want to get a solid knowledge doubled by hands-on experience regarding approaches to understanding, analyzing and effectively managing the software development process. The school is focused on practical experience doubled by theory as a solid foundation. Thus, all the lectures are followed by labs where participants can apply the concepts presented. The limited number of participants and the small size of the lab groups favors extensive interaction between the participants and the speakers. Speakers and topics: http://www.case.unibz.it/index.php/Table/CASE-Summer-School-Topics-and-Speakers/ Speakers are internationally recognized experts in the field: Prof. Adam Porter, University of Maryland, USA, http://www.cs.umd.edu/~aporter/ Prof. Gerardo Canfora, University of Sannio, Italy, http://plone.rcost.unisannio.it/canfora Eng. Jutta Eckstein, IT Communication, Germany, http://www.jeckstein.de/ Prof. Giancarlo Succi, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy, www.case.unibz.it Prof. Alberto Sillitti, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy, www.case.unibz.it How to apply? Applicants should send their resumes together with a letter of recommendation, a letter of motivation and a short description of the topic of their PhD or Master studies to the e-mail address [email protected]. Additional details regarding the registration procedure are available at the following address: http://www.case.unibz.it/index.php/Table/CASE-Summer-School-Registration/ Venue The Summer School on Applied Software Process Management and Testing will be held in the charming town of Bolzano/Bozen, in the Italian Alps, easily reachable by plane (from Rome), by car or by train. More details on how to get there can be found on the website at the following address: http://www.case.unibz.it/index.php/Table/CASE-Summer-School-Venue-and-Travel/ Grants To offer equal opportunities to all students, the Summer School supports admitted participants with the costs of registration fee, boarding, and accommodation. Depending on each individual case, limited grants are also available to reimburse the participants (partially or totally) for their travel costs. Admitted applicants will be asked for more details in order to assess each particular case and will be informed on the amount of grant available. To ensure the high-quality of training offered and a great interaction between all participants and the speakers, the Summer School can award participation only to a limited number of applicants. Important Dates Deadline for registration: 22nd May 2009 Notice of acceptance: 29th May 2009 Inquiries and applications can be sent by e-mail to [email protected]
