14 PhD Positions at the University of Verona (Italy) – INVITE Programme
The University of Verona is going to open a call for applications for 14 PhD positions within the EU-funded project INVITE.
We kindly ask you to promote this initiative on you website or by your own communication channels (social networks, newsletter).
The INVITE call for applications officially opens on 15 January 2018 and closes on 16 April 2018 at 2 p.m.
INVITE is a doctoral programme of the University of Verona with a strong inter-sectoral, inter-disciplinary and international dimension. It is co-financed by the European Union within the Horizon 2020 Programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 754345 and by the Regione del Veneto.
The 14 available positions allow to perform competitive high quality scientific research in the following area: from Arts and Humanities to Legal and Economic Sciences, from Health and Life Sciences to Natural and Engineering Sciences.
In particular we would like to draw your attentions to the following research area: The experience of the Other: the stranger, the foreigner, the different, the outsider, the unknown within the Phd programme in Foreign Literatures, Languages and Linguistics.
More information on the INVITE website: http://sites.centri.univr.it/invite/the-call/research-areas/experience-stranger/
The INVITE doctoral programme aims to encourage each student’s intellectual curiosity and support the acquisition of critical thinking skills by training them in the use of innovative theoretical tools and practical methods.
INVITE is open to early-stage researchers of any age and nationality and from any country. Few restrictions apply to candidates:
- They must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Italy for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately before the call deadline;
- They must hold a Master’s Degree (Master of Science or Master of Arts) or similar degree equivalent to the Italian Laurea Magistrale / Specialisticathat, in their country of origin, grants access to PhD programmes;
- They must not already hold a PhD and must have less than 4 years (full-time equivalent) of research experience.
On the Press room page (http://sites.centri.univr.it/invite/press-room/) you will find some pictures and a short presentation you can use to promote the call for applications.
For further information about the call you can visit the INVITE website (http://www.univr.it/invite) or you can contact us by email (invite@ateneo.univr.it), or download this file INVITE PhD Position information file.
