The
Departments of Economics of the Universities of Venice
"Ca' Foscari" and Trento, the Faculty of
Economics of the University of Bologna at Forlì,
the University of Geneva, the European Association
for Banking History, in cooperation with Venice International
University, invite students to apply to the Sixth
Summer School to be held in Venice on the historical
setting of the island of San Servolo, September 4-9,
2006. The Summer School consists of a week-long intensive
workshop held by internationally renowned experts
presenting case studies from a wide range of historical
and geographical backgrounds, documenting and discussing
Lectures are designed to provide a forum for discussion
of work in progress by student participants. Two sessions
will be devoted to students' doctoral projects. All
sessions will be conducted in English.
Access to the program is strictly limited to 15 graduate
students, who will stay at the residential facility
of Venice International University. Successful applicants
will be charged a registration fee of € 400 to cover
participation and accommodation costs (application
deadline June 16, 2006). Two
scholarships covering the registration fee
will be awarded to two outstanding candidates. Priority
will be given to students coming from distant and/or
disadvantaged countries. As enrolment is limited,
early applications are encouraged.
Classes will be held by the
following guest lecturers:
Juan Flores (Universita Carlos III), Roberto Frenkel
(Universidad de Buenos Aires), Jayati Ghosh (Jawaharlal
Nehru University, New Delhi), Joost Jonkers (Universiteit
Utrecht), Ronald C. Michie (University of Durham),
Hans-Joachim Voth (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)
Organizing Committee:
Mauro Carboni, Youssef Cassis, Giorgio Fodor, Luciano
Pezzolo, Giuseppe Tattara.
For more information about the institute, the programme,
and application procedures see our web site: http://www.dse.unive.it/summerschool/
For further information or queries contact us:
summersc@unive.it
April 25, 2006.
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