This is the Call for participants for another TU Dresden Summer School on the topic “Risk Communication and Narratives of Risk” that will take place from October 3–7, 2016, at TU Dresden and Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden.
Participants: The invitation is aimed toward up-and-coming academics (primarily doctoral candidates and post-docs) from all participating disciplines. PhD candidates and post-docs of journalism and communication studies may apply as well. A mixture of applications from the fields of the sciences and the humanities will be considered in the selection. In addition to a short personal statement and Curriculum Vitae (in tabular form), it is integral for applications to include an outline of your own research project, a project idea, and/or a proposed question, which you would like to discuss as part of the Summer School.
Grants & Application: The Summer School will be held in English. Travel costs can be reimbursed according to the guidelines of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) up until a fixed maximum. Accommodation will be financed in full by the organizers. Application submissions (until May 31th, 2016) and any questions should be addressed to: projekt_risiko@mailbox.tu-dresden.de