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Rice University Joins Venice International University Consortium
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In 2024, Rice launched a new strategic plan that prioritizes international research and education. Creating opportunities for Rice faculty and students to co-teach and learn in the international academic community of VIU is destined to become a highly-prized component of Rice's internationalization initiatives.
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2026 Intensive Graduate Activities Announced |
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VIU will organize a diverse and inspiring selection of PhD Academies, Graduate Seminars, and Winter, Spring and Summer Schools in 2026. These programs offer students and young researchers the opportunity to address some of the most pressing societal challenges of our time – environmental, social, cultural, and technological – while gaining new perspectives through cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary dialogue.
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Call for Proposals | Intensive Graduate Activities |
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The Academic Council seeks compelling ideas for interdisciplinary PhD Academies, Graduate Seminars, and Summer Schools that will support collaboration among scholars from different VIU member institutions. If you want to learn more about proposing intensive, residential academic experiences for your graduate students, join an online info session on July 22 at 1.30 pm (CEST).
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Call for Lectureships | Globalization Program |
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September 30 is the next deadline for submitting proposals to teach at VIU for a semester. The call includes opportunities in semesters in 2026, 2027 and 2028. At VIU, students encounter new educational philosophies and learning styles, challenging their assumptions and encouraging intellectual flexibility.
If you want to learn more about teaching at VIU, join an online info session on July 22 at 1 pm (CEST).
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VIU PhD Academy | Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women – the Istanbul Convention after EU accession |
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January 26-30, 2026
Applications are open to PhD students, post-docs, and junior researchers with background in Law, Social and Political Philosophy, Social Sciences, Sociology, Gender Studies. Applications from excellent candidates from non-member institutions will also be considered and evaluated.
Applications open until September 30, 2025.
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Upcoming Info Sessions: Discover VIU’s Academic Opportunities for Students and Professors |
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Venice International University is pleased to announce a calendar of info sessions dedicated to our key academic programs. These sessions are tailored for both students and professors, offering insights into unique opportunities for interdisciplinary learning, international collaboration, and innovative teaching at Venice International University.
First info session on July 22 at 1 pm (CEST) - see full calendar following the link.
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