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CY Advanced Studies missions
CY Advanced Studies (CYAS) is compelled to undertake international cross-sectional missions and to then contribute to the activities of the laboratories.
The main missions of CY Advanced Studies are to:
- Develop international academic exchanges by implementing its own programmes for inviting high-level foreign researchers, for the benefit of the scientific community of CY Cergy Paris Université and its CY Alliance partners
- Ensure the visibility of the international academic exchange programmes of CY Alliance partners
- Develop disciplinary and interdisciplinary academic exchanges and increase the scientific visibility of the site by organising scientific events of national and international scope
- Increase the influence of CY Cergy Paris Université and its CY Alliance partners through involvement in the international networks of the Institutes of Advanced Studies
- Supporting the hosting of inviting researchers and professors in the International Research Guesthouse
- Promoting and disseminating research and its issues to the general public
To successfully carry out its missions, CY Advanced Studies has implemented:
- A programme of scientific events by expertise conferences, international congresses, thematic semesters from which a case study is being approached by transdiscipilnary research, guest lectures being delivered by CYAS fellows for a wider range of public
- A programme of visiting professors of all disciplines, hosted from several weeks to months either by the laboratories of the university or within the Institute
- A research in group programme, which enables small groups of researchers to be hosted for a short period to work together on a specific project, launch a collaborative project, etc.
- A "Thematic Months" programme: the aim is to organise intensive periods of teaching and research lasting between three and eight weeks at the Maison internationale de la recherche.
- An interdisciplinary chair to invite a researcher to give a complete interdisciplinary courses for doctoral students and researchers.