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ESF Junior Summit: “Water: Unite and Divide…”

By Ian Randall. Published on 16 March 2012 in:
Events, European Science Foundation, Italy, Water

The “Water: Unite and Divide. Interdisciplinary approaches for a sustainable future” junior summit is being held by the European Science Foundation [ESF] in Stresa, Italy, on 27-30 August this year.

The event, aimed at early career researchers the humanities; life, earth and environmental sciences; physical and engineering sciences; and social sciences will focus on the challenges and opportunities posed by interdisciplinary research.

The deadline for applications is 12:00 (CET) on 30 April 2012. For more information, please visit the ESF website.

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