General information

Located in a historical resort of the Swiss Alps, the GLOBE winter school in International Relations provides a unique environment for PhD students intending to situate themselves within the IR discipline. GLOBE PhD school builds up from the idea to create innovative PhD network workshops with colleagues from Groningen, Lausanne, Oslo, and Erfurt (GLOBE). Our focus on recent epistemological advances in non-positivist scholarship delivers expertise through tailor-made roundtables, PhD presentations, walk & talk sessions and collective readings.

Accommodation

The winter school takes place in the Villa La Joux, in Leysin, in the Swiss Alps. The Chalet is situated within walking distance from the last train stop called “Gare du Grand Hotel”, of the Aigle-Leysin train.

The fees for the winter school includes the four full board nights. Bed linen are included but you are asked to take towels as well as indoor shoes with you.

Check in: February 24th, 10am
Check out: February 28th, 2pm

Registration

You can apply online here. Your application should include:

A CV, with your academic records
A motivation letter
An abstract of your thesis and an abstract of the paper/chapter you plan to present at the winter school. (submitted as one document)

When your application is complete, you will be asked to mark the “complete” checkbox, under the “Course registration” section.

ECTS accreditation

3.5 ECTS