05.04.2021 Paul Morbach, the ifa Cultural Manager of the German Community in Făgăraș, gave an interview about his stay and work in the region and made reference to our colleague Andrei Morar’s paper about the Făgăraș Synagogue, entitled “Sinagoga și comunitatea evreiască – istorie pierdută a Făgărașului”. For Paul Morbach,...
14.08.2020 On Friday, August 14, 2020, we held an online session about the research carried out by the young researchers from the Făgăraș Research Club. Ștefania Pică presented her research results on the topic “The Future between Passion and Pressure: What influences the young people from Făgăraș in choosing the...
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic we are exploring ways to migrate the activities of the Summer School online. We will get back with further news in the upcoming weeks. Team: Amarachi Igboegwu, Ana Marica, Anca Molnos, Andrei Morar, Daniela Langusi, Elizabeth Maloba, Irina Toma, Laura Ranca, Levente Fejes, Monica Popescu,...
The Course on Research Methods in History took place on January 17-18, 2020 in Făgăraș at the Țara Făgărașului Community Foundation. The Course was held by Ioana Hașu-Georgiev and Drd. Georgy Georgiev and covered introductory aspects related to research methods in history, including the use of historical sources, archival research...
The Qualitative Research Methods Course took place on December 13, 2019 in Făgăraș at the Țara Făgărașului Community Foundation. The Course was held by Dr. Stefan Cibian and covered introductory aspects related to qualitative methods, while focusing on two specific ones: the interview and the focus gorup. *We address a...
On November 30, 2019 the course How do we critically understand and assess higher education? Intensive and interactive course about key aspects of higher education was held in Făgăraș, at the Radu Negru National College. The Course was held by Dr. Pușa Năstase and Dr. Monica Jitareanu from the Central...
The Quantiative Research Methods Course took pace on November 23-24, 2019 in Sibiu at the Sociology Lab of the Lucian Blaga University. The Course was held by Dr. Oana Lup and covered introductory aspects related to quantitative methods, developing questionnaires, using sources and software for statistical analysis. *We address a...
The course Introduction to Social Science Research Methods and Research Design took place in Făgăraș on October 4-5, 2019 and was taught by dr. Oana Lup and dr. Stefan Cibian of ICF. The course was organized by the FRI Research Club as part of the project Research is Cool and...
15.08.2019 The second part of th 2019 Făgăraș Summer School was held between August 5-14 in Făgăraș. The Summer School included courses, workshops and a lab in the following fields: social science research – social network analysis, economy, investigative journalism, technology, migration, international relations, literature, physics, history, art history, entrepreneurship...
The first edition of the Făgăraș Summer School was launched on June 24 in Făgăraș. The Summer School started with two courses in philosophy held by Prof. Octavian Gabor, Ph.D. from Methodist College in the US and Research Fellow at FRI. The event brought together students from the community and...