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Information on the Swedish Mediterranean Institutes in Athens, Rome and Istanbul

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Could a visit to the Swedish Mediterranean Institutes in Rome, Athens, or Istanbul benefit your employment, education, research, or teaching and expand your international network? How can such a visit be funded? Join the directors of the Swedish Mediterranean Institutes to learn about the resources and networking opportunities they offer.

When? Monday, November 11, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where? On Zoom. A link will be sent to you upon registration here.

What opportunities are available for me?

For all employees:

  • Employees may apply for Erasmus funds to visit one of the Swedish Mediterranean Institutes. Contact the International Office with questions.

For administrative staff:

  • Note: An invitation for communicators to visit the Swedish institutes in Rome and Athens in April 2025 is forthcoming!
  • Other opportunities:
    • Professional development visits
    • Utilize the institutes' expertise, resources, and networks
    • Job shadowing
    • Participate in workshops, seminars, or short courses

For doctoral and master’s students:

  • Courses through USI (Universities and Swedish Institutes Collaboration for Internationalization)
  • PhD seminar week in Rome and Athens (call for applications in spring 2025 for 2025/2026)
  • Internships
  • Scholarships
  • Undisturbed writing time
  • Field studies
  • Organize workshops
  • Join online seminars

For researchers and teachers:

  • Research residencies—scholarships are available
  • Leverage the institutes' expertise, resources, and networks, such as:
    • Guest lectures in existing courses
    • Field studies
    • Recommend courses and internships to students and PhD candidates
    • Propose workshops and activities
  • Arrange a course in collaboration with an institute
  • Professional development visits