You are not connected. The newsletter may include some user information, so they may not be displayed correctly.

What's New at VIU | October 2021


www.univiu.org \| view it online

	October 2021

	PhD Academy, Graduate Seminars, Summer Schools \| 2022 Calendar


	VIU will offer an exceptional range of Intensive Graduate Activities in 2022. Students and scholars from the member universities are encouraged to explore the programs on offer in 2022, and apply early to guarantee their place. The programs offer enriching opportunities for international and interdisciplinary study and research. Read more #VIUGraduate #Interdisciplinary #BackOnCampus

	Communicating Your Research \| Training for Graduate Students


	To ensure that communication of science and research to the lay public is effective and has a positive impact on society, researchers need to acquire certain skills. More and more, researchers find themselves addressing a wide audience, and must ensure that the message is clear, coherent, and relevant. Science Communication seminars are now included in the PhD Academy as part of the transversal skills training. Read more #SciComm #VIUGraduate #TrainingOpportunity

	SMACH \| Capacity Building in Sustainable Management of Cultural Heritage


	We are facing a challenge: to protect our past for future generations. Climate change is affecting natural heritage, human life, and our cultural heritage. On October 15, 2021, VIU hosted a high-level workshop of the EU-Balkan cooperation project in which the partners exchanged needs analyses and best practices and addressed the development of a know-how exchange program. Read more #CapacityBuilding #CulturalHeritage #Sustainability

	Climate Proofing in Investments and Spatial Planning


	The unprecedented threat of climate change is posing a severe risk to human activities, due to the increasing frequency and magnitude of extreme events. VIU is carrying out research defining a Socio‐Economic Regional Risk Assessment (SERRA) for the Belluno Province in partnership with Enel Foundation, and the Euro‐Mediterranean Centre for Climate Change (CMCC). Read more #ClimateChange #RiskAssessment #VIUResearch

	VIU People Profile \| Prof. Kirsten Stirling


	Scottish, but teaching at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland for over 20 years. At VIU she taught two courses: "Shakespeare in Venice and Verona" and "Early Modern Print Culture in the Digital Age". Read more #VIUPeople #GlobalizationProgram

	VIU People Profile \| Aleksandr Lemeshinskii


	Aleksandr Lemeshinskii, PhD candidate in Art History at the European University at St. Petersburg, was a recipient of an Erasmus+ grant while studying at VIU. Read more #VIUPeople #GlobalizationProgram

Calls

Defining the Human in Environmental Humanities | Call for papers

By definition, environmental humanists seek to explore the bond between humans and nature, and they dedicate themselves to promoting ecological policies and practices that are socially just. Conference | June 9-11, 2022. Deadline for Call for Papers: January 15, 2021.

#Humanities #Interdisciplinary #Conference

Global Virtual Exchange | Second Edition

Open to all students in the member universities, from any discipline. Over four weeks they will engage in interesting conversations about topics that are relevant to their lives today. Deadline for applications November 10.

#VIUNetwork #VirtualExchange #PeerToPeer

Climathon Venice 2021 | October 30-31

The Climathon Venice is an opportunity to learn, to meet the Ecosystem of Innovation in Venice, and to face the challenges of today, with the ultimate goal of creating value together. Applications open.

#VIUlife #VIUopportunity

VIU at the POLIS Conference December 1-2, 2021

Researchers from the SPROUT project will attend the conference that provides an opportunity for cities and regions to showcase their transport achievements to a large audience of mobility experts, practitioners, and decision-makers.

#SPROUT #VIUResearch #Conference

Call for Applications | Internships

Students of the Globalization Program can apply for internship opportunities supported by scholarships.
Deadline: October 31, 2021.

#VIUInternship #VIUOpportunities

VIU
Venice International
University

Isola di San Servolo
30133 Venice, Italy

-
phone: +39 041 2719511
www.univiu.org | viu@univiu.org
Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | Twitter

If you don't want to receive our news anymore, unsubscribe