25.10.2026 - 01.11.2026 I PUNE, MAHARASHTRA
Indian Partners: Department of Education at Savitribai Phule Pune University and Symbiosis International (Deemed) University, Pune.
Funding Received: With the support of the UoC India Office, funding of €3,945.00 has been successfully secured for this summer school from Santander Bank.
About the Summer School: This one-week international Summer School brings together students and researchers from the University of Cologne (UoC) and Indian partner universities to explore comparative perspectives in special education and inclusive research. Participants will engage in an academic program combined with intercultural exchange and a diverse cultural framework, including activities such as yoga, Hindi and Bollywood workshops, and visits to local communities.
UoC Professors:
Prof. Matthias Grünke, Full Professor and Chair of “Conceptualization and Evaluation of Educational Support in the Special Education Area of Learning”
Prof. Eva Zöller, Dean of Studies for Special Education at Hochschule Fresenius
Prof. Dr. Carsten Klöpfer, Teacher for special tasks, Department of Curative Education and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Human Sciences