The Summer school is promoted by Canadian Embassy and Canadian Governement, and will be held in Austria from 29 June to 10 July 2020.
The Canadian Studies Centres of the Universities of Innsbruck and Vienna are organising the first European Summer School in Canadian Studies, which will take place in Vienna (first week) and in Innsbruck (second week) from 29 June to 10 July 2020.
- The ESSCS is intended for Master (BA studies completed) and doctoral students. The teaching staff are highly renowned specialists from Canada, Germany, and Austria representing the following disciplines: literary (English and French) and cultural studies, indigenous studies, media studies, language policy, history, cultural geography, political science and economics, intersectional and gender studies, mountain studies.
- The course fees of EUR 500 include a two weeks lecture program, an electronic reader, two reading sessions with a Canadian and a Quebec author, the train transfer from Vienna to Innsbruck, three guided city tours (Vienna, Salzburg, and Innsbruck), the bus transfer and a two days stay (room and meals included) in the Obergurgl Research Center of the University of Innsbruck at an altitude of 1940°m (cf. https://www.uz-obergurgl.at/english/), an excursion and the farewell dinner.
- Credits: 5 ECTS (6 ECTS possible when doing an additional task)
- The number of participants is limited. The registration deadline is 29 February 2020.
More information about How to apply and application requirements are reported in the flyer on the left.
For further information concerning the program, accommodation, possible scholarships and the teaching concept, please check https://canada.univie.ac.at/esscs-2020/.
Contact address: canadian-summer-school@uibk.ac.at