Program Title: Pathways: Historical Tourism and Mobility Studies
Where? Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik in Košice, Slovakia
Virtual Mobility: 3.10.2025
Physical Mobility: 13-17.10.2025
ECTS Credits: 3
Language: English (minimum level B2)
We invite students of History and Art History to participate in the international Blended Intensive Programme, which combines online lectures with an intensive week of fieldwork. Participants will explore the development of historical tourism and mobility from the late 19th century to the present.
Instructors:
Mgr. Mikuláš Jančura, PhD.
Mgr. Maroš Melichárek, PhD.
What awaits participants?
– Online and in-person classes in Košice
– Study trips to key cultural heritage sites in the Košice region
– Workshops on heritage management, strategic planning, and tourism policy
– Seminars analyzing the economic and socio-cultural impacts of tourism
Program Outcomes
– Deepened knowledge of the evolution of historical tourism in Central Europe and globally
– Proficiency in heritage management tools and tourist trend analysis
– Enhanced research, analytical, and presentation skills
– International academic and cultural experience
Partner Universities:
– Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice – Slovakia
– University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice – Czech Republic
– Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw (PL WARSZAW07) – Poland
Application Deadline: June 30 – July 3, 2025
Applications and details:
USOSWeb – Student Exchange tab
Don’t miss this opportunity – limited spots available!
