This might interest some list members:
The call for application for the new PhD program in Political and Social Sciences at the Scuola Normale Superiore, in Florence (Italy) is now open. The PhD program has a strong focus on social movements and civil society. 12 grants will be awarded to the best candidates. The call is open to candidates from all countries with the aim of recruiting an international group of PhD students. All activities will be in English.
For more information about deadlines, applications and the PhD program please see:
http://phd.sns.it/en/
http://phd.sns.it/en/political-science-and-sociology/
Best,
Alice
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Alice Mattoni
Research Fellow
Centre on Social Movement Studies
Political and Social Science Department
European University Institute
www.alicemattoni.com
New Book: Mediation and Protest Movements, co-edited with Bart Cammaerts and Patrick McCurdy
http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/books/view-Book,id=4917/
New Book: Advances in the Visual Analysis of Social Movements, co-edited with Nicole Doerr and Simon Teune
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/books.htm?issn=0163-786x&volume=35