[Commlist] Milan PolComm Summer School

*"***Call for Applications**


SUMMER SCHOOL: Milan International Summer School of Political 
Communication.  2022 Theme: “Political Communication in the Digital 
Information Environment.”

WHERE:  Milan (Italy) University of Milan (www.unimi.it 
<http://www.unimi.it>)

WHEN:  11 - 16 July 2022


****Organizers**

The Department of Social and Political Sciences of the University of 
Milan (Italy) (http://eng.sps.unimi.it/ecm/home) and the Political 
Communication Division of the International Communication Association 
(ICA) (https://politicalcommunication.org/ ).

**Overview" *

The School addresses theoretical and empirical questions at the 
intersection of political communication, political science, and 
political sociology, with a special focus on the relationship between 
political communication, media, political participation and democracy.

****Speakers**

Patricia Moy (University of Washington), Claes de Vreese (University of 
Amsterdam), Sophie Lecheler (University of Vienna), Chris Anderson 
(University of Leeds), Regina Lawrence (University of Oregon), Frank 
Esser (University of Zurich), Young Mie Kim (University of Wisconsin), 
Ulrike Klinger (European University Viadrina Frankfurt), Cristian 
Vaccari (University of Loughborough), Peter Van Aelst (University of 
Antwerp), Phil Howard (University of Oxford).
Course Director:  Gianpietro Mazzoleni (University of Milan)

****International Network**

Participants of the previous editions came from around the world: 
USA, Canada, Colombia, Brazil, UK, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Latvia, 
Russia,  Poland, Germany, The Netherlands, France, Spain, Portugal, 
Italy, the  Czech Republic, Slovakia, Serbia, Turkey, Australia, New 
Zealand, among  others.

****Who should apply**

Building on the experience of the last 15 years, the 2022 Summer School 
offers a unique opportunity for 30 PhD candidates and early career 
academics in Communication, Sociology, Psychology and Political Science 
to attend an intensive, 6 day-long Program that consists of lectures, 
mentoring, master classes, paper presentations and discussions. A 
workshop on writing for peer-reviewed journals will be offered during 
the week.

****How to apply**

Participants will be admitted on a competitive basis. Candidates should 
submit a 3-page research proposal or an extended abstract of a research 
paper on issues broadly related to political communication subfields. 
Submissions should include name, email address, institutional 
affiliation, a brief bio (max. 200 words) mentioning main research 
interests and ongoing projects, and a recommendation letter.  An 
international selection committee will review the applications.

****Deadlines**

Application: 4 April
Notification of acceptance:  9 May
Registration deadline: 24 May

****Enrollment fee**

Euro 750 (covers accommodation, lunches, welcome and farewell dinners). 
    A number of travel grants is also available.

APPLY ONLINE AT: 
https://polcomm.unimi.it/application-2022/submit-application/


MORE INFORMATION: www.polcomm.unimi.it <http://www.polcomm.unimi.it> 
<http://www.polcomm.unimi.it> <http://www.polcomm.unimi.it>

WRITE TO: (summerschool.polcomm /at/ gmail.com) 
<mailto:(summerschool.polcomm /at/ gmail.com)>"


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