The purpose of the international research camp is the additional education of highschool students and their training for the research in the cultural-artistic field and the field of social and natural science. Students learn to analyse, summarize, conclude and apply, and the research is oriented into the sustainable development of research fields and places, the research and protection of material and non-material cultural heritage, and the search and projecting of expressional ways in artistic workshops. The international research camp, considering scientific and exploratory methods, engages in the so called social ecology and tries to educate in that way, establishes collaborations of various local and district communities, local economy, individuals, and other interest groups. Under experts supervision young researchers are going to work in the field of natural science, social humanities and art. Among other things, they are going to focus on social aspects of the once ecologically degraded, today however restored area of the Šoštanj Valley and on the implementation of good socio-ecological practices into a real place.
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