For registration, access here the link: APPLICATION FORM OPEN DEADLINE The registration is open until 25 May, 2025. TIME The ODC Summer 2025 program is scheduled between June 30 – July 25 2025, in a hybrid format. To maximize the experience and benefits, we recommend that all participants commit to the full...
We are pleased to announce that the upcoming Summer Osijek Doctoral Colloquium (ODC) is scheduled to be held between June 30 - July 25 2025, in a hybrid format. Please save the dates in your calendar if you plan to attend the Summer ODC 2025. Locations: Osijek,...
Osijek Doctoral Colloquium 2025 Winter served a total of 18 student attendees. During the Winter Program, there were 7 students in Osijek (Croatia), 8 students in Almaty (Kazakhstan), and 3 student participants online. [gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="6164,6159,6175,6161,6160,6171,6163,6172,6162,6169,6170,6173,6177,6176"]...
In 2024 Osijek Doctoral Colloquium served a total of 17 student attendees from 9 countries. The students and 9 mentors together represented 12 countries. During the Summer Program, there were 7 students in Osijek (Croatia), 7 students in Almaty (Kazakhstan), and 3 student participants online. “I...
We count it as a joy and a privilege to have run the Osijek Doctoral Colloquium for an eighth year. The sacrificial generosity of many has made the development of yet another cohort of contextual missional thinkers in Central and Eastern Europe a reality. New...
The Winter ODC Program took place in February 2023 in Almaty, Kazakhstan, Osijek, Croatia and online. During the Winter Program, a total of 24 students and 11 mentors participated at one of the locations. There were 11 students in Osijek, 11 students in Almaty, and 2 student...
We count it as a joy and a privilege to have run the Osijek Doctoral Colloquium for a seventh year. The sacrificial generosity of many has made the development of yet another cohort of contextual missional thinkers in Central and Eastern Europe a reality. New...
The Osijek Doctoral Colloquium has been running for seven years now. It was established by the Osijek Center for Mission Studies (OSIMS) and the Central European Association for Mission Studies (CEEAMS) in partnership with other key institutions in the region. Together as a Consortium we aim to provide advanced theological education to doctoral...
The year 2021 found us yet again needing to adapt our programme due to the uncertainties created by the global pandemic. This meant creating multiple contingency plans, extending registration deadlines until the last possible moment, and taking a hybrid meeting approach, with the final physical locations...
In preparing for the fifth edition of the Osijek Doctoral Colloquium in the summer of 2020 we experienced significant challenges due to the global COVID–19 pandemic. The question was, in such a time as this, how to provide an open space with mentoring assistance and peer interaction for...
A two-week program was set in January 2020 to provide Christian researchers with a learning community across denominational and national boundaries: with a quality library as well as on-line resources, regular mentoring and continuous peer-to-peer support, and additional opportunities for academic growth through other CEEEAMS programs, like he CEEAMS Annual Conference,...
In 2019, a total of 29 ODC participants where 21 PhD students and eight mentors from 10 countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), Central Asia, the UK and USA, and seven Christian denominations joined for a `journey` that enriches the mind as well as the spirit, bringing those who...
Osijek Doctoral Colloquium 2018 was hosted from June 30 to August 4, and gathered 21 students from 12 countries gathered for 1 to 5 weeks to advance their PhD studies with academic support of 7 mentors and spiritual support of 6 house parents. This unique summer...
This year`s Osijek Doctoral Colloquium (ODC) was all about studying in the light of conversations on various aspects of mission in our lives. Gathered for five weeks, our students and mentors had time to study, share, motivate, discuss, elaborate, research and investigate the ways PhD...
ODC was held from June 30th to July 31st 2016 in Osijek, Croatia. As Project leaders Dr. Peter F. Penner (Germany)and Dr. Anne-Marie Kool (Netherlands/Hungary) were responsible for the Doctoral Colloquium programme overall co-ordination and mentoring, moreover Dr. Olga Zaprometova (Russia) and Dr. Martine Audeoud...
