PhD ACADEMY: Law and the Global Economy. Training the Next Generation of Academic Leaders
Venice (Italy) September 15-19, 2025
Duke graduate students admitted to the PhD Academy will pay no participation fees and will receive a grant directly from VIU to support partially or fully the costs (in most cases) of international travel. Accommodation in the VIU campus in Venice (Italy) is provided free of charge.
Suitable for: PhD students, post-docs, and junior researchers with background in Corporate Law, Private Law, Financial Law, Comparative and International Law, Economics, Management.
Law and the Global Economy. Training the Next Generation of Academic Leaders
September 15-19, 2025
Application deadline: May 15, 2025
Please check the VIU website for detailed program, brochure, and online application form
The world is currently witnessing a significant transformation in the way companies operate, driven by the integration of digitalization and sustainability. While this change holds the promise of improved business performance, it also presents a range of new challenges that transcend national and continental boundaries. These challenges are complex, have far-reaching impacts, and are defined by significant uncertainties. As such, addressing them requires extensive international research collaboration.
To tackle these challenges, this PhD academy provides young scholars with a unique opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills in the emerging field of global corporate law. The program is designed to offer a comprehensive curriculum that includes a series of lectures and workshops that explore globally significant questions, including those that address important phenomena and events that are relevant to communities worldwide.
Through the PhD Academy, participants will gain practical experience in tackling the challenges of the digital and sustainable economy.
Suitable for: PhD students, post-docs, and junior researchers with background in Corporate Law, Private Law, Financial Law, Comparative and International Law, Economics, Management.
Duke graduate students admitted to the PhD Academy will pay no participation fees and will receive a grant directly from VIU to support partially or fully (in most cases) the costs of international travel. Accommodation in the VIU campus in Venice (Italy) is provided free of charge.
For further information about VIU PhD Academies write to: phdacademy@univiu.org
