Visiting Programme
The Department of Sociology and Social Research welcomes scholars, researchers, post-doc researchers, and Ph.D. candidates to apply to our international programme to become a visiting. In particular:
- Visiting scholar (full or associate professor): a scholar can apply to become a visiting if she/he intends to stay at the Department for at least 1 month for teaching and/or research.
- Visiting researcher or post-doc researcher: a researcher or a post-doc researcher can apply to become a visiting if she/he intends to stay at the Department for at least 1 month for teaching and/or research.
- Visiting PhD. candidate: a Ph.D. candidate can apply to become a visiting if she/he intends to stay at the Department for at least 1 month for research and /or thesis completion.
- Erasmus professor: a scholar who teaches at the Department thanks to an EU grant.
A scholar or a researcher who stays at the Department for at least 15 consecutive days will be called “Departmental visiting scholar or researcher”.
All applications will be evaluated by the Internationalisation Committee of the Department of Sociology and Social Research.
During her/his stay the visiting should contribute actively to research and learning activities.
A Faculty member will act as a contact person for the visiting for any information she/he may need.
At the end of her/his stay, the visiting will receive an official certificate about her/his commitment at the Department.
Publications which have been made possible thanks to the stay at the Department of Sociology and Social Research of the University of Milano-Bicocca have to mention it in the text.
Moreover, we are interested in developing further multilateral meetings with international scholars in order to promote exchange programs, joint projects, teaching activities.
Scholars, researchers, post-doc researchers, and Ph.D. candidates may apply for their stay as visiting sending a formal request to the Director of the Department of Sociology and Social Research, Prof. Sonia Stefanizzi (sonia.stefanizzi@unimib.it), and in cc to the Responsible for International Programmes and Erasmus Coordinator, Prof. Marina Calloni (marina.calloni@unimib.it), to the responsible for the incoming visiting, Prof. Luca Verzelloni (luca.verzelloni@unimib.it), and to one of the Faculty members (if already in contact), specifying:
- a formal letter, with motivations,
- the title and a brief description of the research to be conducted,
- the period of stay,
- weather a Visa is needed or not,
- an updated
Ph.D. candidates should also add:
- a letter of support by their supervisor.