CHORAL: Call for PhD research topics

Deadline for answering the call: 30 November at 12.00 2023

The CHORAL doctoral programme (Cultural Heritage Outreach in RomAnce Languages) led by Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour (UPPA), and co-financed by Universidad Publica de Navarra (UPNA) and Universidad de Zaragoza (UNIZAR), Spain, Università degli Studi di Brescia (UNIBS) and Università di Torino (UNITO), Italy, Université de Savoie Mont Blanc (USMB), France, and the Transilvania University of Brasov (UNITBV), Romania, within the framework of the Marie-Sklodovska-Curie COFUND actions, launches a call for PhD's research topics devoted to cotutelles within Universitas Montium (UNITA).

CHORAL programme targets Graduate students holding a Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Arts, Humanities or Architecture and whose research topics are related to any aspect of Cultural Heritage. 14 full grants, corresponding to funding of 3 years’ salary for PhD Students, are associated to this call: 3 positions will be opened at UPPA and USMB, 2 positions will be opened at UNIBS, UNITO and UNITBV, 1 position will be opened at UNIZAR and UPNA.

The complete call will be composed of two phases. In the first one, we expect PhD research topics in line with the Choral programme, involving two supervisors in the UNITA alliance. Eligibility of the projects will be ensured by the Cultural Heritage Hub. In a second step, international students will have to answer a call and apply for position on the PhD research topics resulting from the first step.

Applications in English (including the research topic form and the ethics self-assessment – see the links below) must be send by email at choral@univ-pau.fr

Planning:

  • Opening of the call for project (1st phase): July 26th 2023
  • Deadline for answering the call (1st phase): 30 November at 12.00 2023 (noon) CET
  • Eligibility check of the projects: December 2023
  • Opening of the call for student application (2nd phase): January 30th 2024
  • Starting of the Cotutelles thesis: September 2024

More information can be obtained from the doctoral school - SDI.

Links: