FONASO, a world-class Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctoral Programme offered by a consortium of internationally recognised European universities:
- University of Copenhagen
- Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
- Bangor University
- Dresden University of Technology
- University of Göttingen
- AgroParisTech
- University of Padova
As part of an international joint doctoral programme of seven European Universities (www.fonaso.eu ) we are offering the opportunity for a PhD in the research field of international forest policy, which is well-funded by the EU for .
We are seeking highly qualified PhD-candidates for the topic “The international forest regime as driver for sustainable national forest policies”. Key questions of the project could address (i) the manifestation of international forest-related commitments in national policy, (ii) the role of national administrations in the implementation of such commitments and (iii) options for strengthening their future impact. The empirical cases may be chosen from countries worldwide. Please find details on the topic at the bottom of this email or under (www.fonaso.eu )
Applicants should hold a degree in forestry with an emphasis on social sciences or a degree in political science and interest in forest-related national and international policy (e.g. forestry, climate or biodiversity policy). Candidates have to apply for the scholarship with a short proposal related to the above topic (see www.fonaso.eu) .
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How to apply?
The Call for Application is now open with a deadline of 16 November 2009 for Non-EU and EU applicants.
You can download the FONASO Application Form and the FONASO PhD Topic Catalogue here.
