ALLIANCE 9th Press Release

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Friday 13/10/2017, Volos, Greece

ALLIANCE Young Researchers’ and Trainers’ Seminars in Riga, Latvia

In order to further support sustainability of the educational/training activities, ALLIANCE Consortium organizes a Trainers’ Seminar and a Young Researchers’ Seminar in Riga, Latvia on 19-20 October, 2017, during the 17^th International Conference on RELIABILITY and STATISTICS in TRANSPORTATION and COMMUNICATION (RelStat-17), which will be held from 18-21 October, 2017.

During the Trainers’ Seminar entitled “Experience and impressions after 1^st Summer School”, tutors and participants of the 1^st ALLIANCE Summer School “Sustainable Transport Interchange Program (STIP) – Part 1: Freight transportation” will provide feedback on the program, while presentations will be made about the impacts of TTI. In addition, a round table will be organized and discussions for further improvement will be made, in order to cover the future needs. Participants of the round table will be ALLIANCE partners, representatives from Latvian public authorities, TTI tutors and Professors from Lithuanian and Estonian Universities.

In the framework of this year’s Young Researchers’ Seminar entitled “Sustainable Transport Interchanges”, 20 postgraduate and PhD students from Latvia, Greece and Germany will present their collaboration team’s research work. In total, eleven presentations will be given, moderated by Assoc. Prof. Eftihia Nathanail and Prof. Irina Yatskiv (Jackiva).

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