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The Mediterranean Sea as a natural model: a philosophical genealogy of the idea
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Grants to university students faced with difficulties
If you are enrolled in the 2024/25 academic year and find yourself in a situation of personal, family, or economic hardship, apply for the grant by 5 September.
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Call for Applications for PhD Programs
For PhD programs starting in autumn 2025, the second admission call is now online. Check the information on how to apply. Deadline: 1 July.
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TNE International Mobility Program
The call for applications is now online to carry out a research or an internship aimed at writing their thesis at partner universities in Africa, the Middle East and Argentina. Deadline: 14 November.
Innovation and Research
The call for Great-ER is open!
Participate in "Growing and Empowering Advanced Technologies in Emilia-Romagna," a free advanced incubation program for startups and deep tech research spin-offs. Apply by 11 October.
Innovation and Research
Waiting for European Researchers' Night 2024: guided tours and AperiScienza
From 28 August to 27 September, in the run-up to the night dedicated to research, the city comes alive with numerous initiatives to promote science and culture. Discover the programme.
Innovation and Research
6th Physical Sensing and Processing summer school
Registrations opened - deadline 30th June
Innovation and Research
Unlocking the Future of Data Science - PhD webinar
Join the Webinar to Discover 53 PhD Open Positions for 2024/2025 A.Y.
