Summer and Winter Schools
ENLIGHT–ETHYC Autumn School 2026: The Hydrogen Valley Experience - Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Hydrogen Transition
6-7 October 2026, Groningen, Netherlands
How does the hydrogen transition look when we move beyond technology and consider the economic, business and legal questions that come with it?
The ENLIGHT–ETHYC Autumn School – The Hydrogen Valley Experience brings students, researchers and professionals together in Groningen for two days of interdisciplinary learning and first-hand experience of the Hydrogen Valley in the North of the Netherlands.
The programme combines academic perspectives with interactive learning and visits to key locations in the regional hydrogen ecosystem. Participants will explore the hydrogen transition from the perspectives of business, economics and law, while meeting researchers, industry professionals and other participants from different disciplines and countries.
Public Participation in Sustainable Transitions: Energy island Ameland
24-28 August 2026, Groningen, Netherlands
Today’s urgent environmental issues, such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and the depletion of natural resources, call for bold, creative thinking and collaboration across fields. So, the energy transition is not just a technical puzzle but also a social and environmental one.
This Summer School invites participants to break out of their disciplinary silos and discover how community engagement, public participation, and citizen empowerment can spark sustainable energy solutions for Ameland, a unique island in the Wadden Sea.
Have a look at the webpage Summer schools by discipline: Energy, Sciences and Spatial Sciences