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Social sciences
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This activity consists of a Summer School that will be held in Bari, Italy, to attract undergrad students primarily from Southern Europe who could be potential candidates to enroll in the EIT Urban Mobility Master School. The event is co-organized by Ghent University and Politecnico di Bari. Through an overview of the EIT Urban Mobility Master School, discussion of topics related to sustainable mobility, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) training, participants will learn about opportunities to study urban mobility with the EIT Urban Mobility, identify challenges related to promoting sustainable mobility in regions with high car dependence and explore innovative solutions to improve environmental sustainability, and also affordability and accessibility of transport. Participants will address sustainable mobility topics with academic instructors and researchers, meet industry and government experts, and discuss issues associated with sustainability and innovation in urban mobility.