Rethinking Rural Futures in an Age of Climate Change: Migration, Adaptation, and Sustainability
May 12-17, 2025
Call for applications: December 2, 2024 – January 31, 2025 via the VIU website
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Grant support
Full fee waiver scholarships are available for students from VIU member institutions. In addition, grant support is available to support partially or fully the costs of international travel. Accommodation is provided free of charge.
Candidates from non-member institutions
The participation fee for students of non-member institutions is Euro 1,150 (incl. VAT). The fee is inclusive of tuition, course materials, accommodation, lunches, social events, and taxes.Students from non-member institutions are not eligible for VIU grant support. VIU Alumni are eligible for a reduced fee. In case of cancellation: - up to 90 days before the start date of the program, the program fee is refundable. - between 90 days and 30 days before the start date of the program, 50% of the program fee is refundable. - less than 30 days before the start date of the program, the program is fee is not refundable.
Accommodation
The accommodation package includes 6 nights in a shared room on VIU campus from Sunday (May 11, check in) to Saturday (May 18, check out).
The following documents are required to complete your application
Including a short bio and a brief description of the candidate’s PhD research project.
Only jpeg files will be accepted. Should be at least 300px x 380px. Max size allowed 1,5MB. File name must be your Last Name (e.g. brown.jpg)
Selection Committee
Kerilyn Schewel, Duke UniversityNeil Adger, Exeter UniversityRika Preiser, Stellenbosch University
Ilda Mannino, Venice International University
Further information
Venice International UniversityIsola di San Servolo30133 Venice, Italy T +39 041 2719 511 F +39 041 2719 510 E phdacademy@univiu.orgwww.univiu.org
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