Vienna-Kyoto Autumn School

International Training Course on Behavioral and Cognitive Biology

“Primate Vocal Communication and Cognition”  

06. – 10. November 2023

Kyoto University & Inuyama, Japan

Information:

The University Vienna/Kyoto University Autumn School is part of a long lasting and fruitful collaboration between the two institutions. Get to know other students as well as leading experts in primate vocal communication and combine lectures with practical experience.

Language: English

The expected workload consists of active participation and work group presentations.

Be a part of it!

Funding limited to six UniVie participants only!


Lecturers:

  • Prof. Tecumseh Fitch (University Vienna)
  • Prof. Takeshi Nishimura (Kyoto University)
  • Prof. Hiroki Koda (Kyoto University)
  • Dr. Christian Herbst (University Vienna)
  • Prof. Ikuma Adachi (CICASP, Kyoto University)
  • Prof. Isao Tokuda (Ritsumeikan-University)
  • Prof. Coen P. H. Elemans (University of Southern Denmark)

Travel Grants

For Students of the University of Vienna we will be able to award travel grants of 1.500€ per participant after participation!


Application

Application deadline

21. August 2023

The application must include:

  1. Transcript of Grades: The application must include an official, certified transcript showing courses and grades from the university the applicant is currently attending. Applicants who have already completed their studies should submit a copy of their diploma. Completed Bachelor in a relevant field is a requirement.
  2. CV
  3. Statement of Purpose: Applicants have to submit a written statement of motivation (maximum length one page)
  4. Passport copy: A copy or scan of the passport page with the photo and personal data

 

Please be aware that participants need to make sure they have a valid travel document and fulfill all the criteria to be able to travel to Japan.

 

Applications must be sent (in .pdf) to philipp.maier@univie.ac.at

Only complete applications received by 21. August 2023 will be considered.

 

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