VIU Spring School Science Communication 2025 | Application form

Equipping Researchers with Skills, Strategies and Confidence for Science Communication

2^nd edition

March 31 - April 4, 2025

Call for applications: November 15, 2024 - January 15, 2025

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Application procedure and cost

Students of VIU member universities: € 250 VAT incl.
Students of other universities: € 500 VAT incl.

The fees will cover tuition, course materials, lunches in the San Servolo cafeteria (5 working days on campus) and social events.
Student participants will be responsible for covering their own travel expenses to and from Venice, local transportation, and evening meals.

Accommodation

The cost of accommodation on VIU Campus in multiple rooms (triple/quadruple) with other participants is € 308 for 6 nights, breakfast and taxes included.

Candidates can ask for VIU assistance for booking accommodation: please note that the facility is not managed by VIU.

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(Further information will follow after admission to the program).

In case of cancellation

- between 45 days and 30 days before the start date of the program, 50% of the tuition fee and the accommodation fee are refundable.
- less than 30 days before the start date of the program, the tuition fee and accommodation fee are not refundable.

The following documents are required to complete your application

Applications can be submitted only if you upload all required documents.
File extensions accepted are: pdf, doc, docx, odt, txt, rtf, jpg, jpeg, png

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1. Curriculum Vitae (with photo) (*)

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2. motivation letter(*)

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Please describe briefly your research interests, previous research experience, current projects, and plans for future research.

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Mention shortly your reason to apply through a question you want to answer by attending the school (max 3000 characters)(*)

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Identify a paper/chapter/work you are working on or published that you are interested to use as personal case study for the how-to sessions of the school (max 3000 characters)(*)

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What do you think is good science communication? (2 or 3 sentences)(*)

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Selection Committee:

Julia Serong, Ludwig-Maximillians-Universität
Marina Joubert, Stellenbosch University
Elenora Di Maria, University of Padua
Ilda Mannino, Venice International University
Alessandra Fornetti, Venice International University

Further information:

Venice International University
Isola di San Servolo 30133 Venice - Italy
Tel. +39 041 2719 511
Fax +39 041 2719 510
e-mail: summerschools@univiu.org
http://www.univiu.org

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