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The programme is coordinated by Prof. Kristina Stoeckl<\/a> and governed by an Academic Board<\/a>\u00a0bringing together an international group of scholars, from among members of the department as well as professors from other institutions. The Academic Board takes key policy decisions and its members are also available as potential supervisors for PhD candidates.<\/p>\n

The PhD Coordinator<\/a> and the Academic Board are being supported by the programme\u2019s PhD Tutor<\/a>\u00a0and the colleagues in the University\u2019s\u00a0PhD Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Every year, five or six new PhD candidates join our\u00a0PhD community\u00a0<\/a>who participate in, and contribute to, the vibrant academic life in our department. This includes involvement in regular Young Researchers’<\/a>, Clusters’, <\/a>and Departmental research seminars<\/a>, the organisation of an\u00a0Annual Post-graduate Conference<\/a>\u00a0and participation in international academic events.<\/p>\n

Upon defence of their PhD thesis in front of a jury composed of internal and external examiners, our PhD candidates graduate with a PhD in Politics and go on to a wide range of\u00a0careers in the public and private sector<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Through\u00a0R.D. n. 242 of July 10, 2024<\/a>, has been elected the new PhD Representative<\/a>, Mark Andreas Felix<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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