Geography of Food Summerschool 2018Application Form

Application

For the Geography of Food Summer School

September 3rd – 14th2018 in Bangalore, India

We are very happy about your interest in our Summer School! To apply correctly, please complete all fields of the application form.

Summer Schools places are restricted. All applications will be evaluated. The application period closes on 31 December 2017. We will get back to you by end of January 2018, to let you know if we can offer you a place at our Summer School. Accepted participants will receive an email from the Summer School administration confirming their admission into the program, which includes an admission letter.

For all requirements that must be met in order to enter India for a short term stay please check:

All visa procedures remain in the participant’s responsibility and must be arranged prior to arriving in India. Please note that as a Summer Schools participant you may not apply for a student visa since you will not be an officially enrolled student.

Please return this application until 31 December 2017 to:

After sending us your application you will receive an email confirmation. If you don‘t receive a confirmation within a couple of workdays, please check your junk mail folder or contact .

Personal Information

Family Name / eMail
First Name / Phone No.
Date of Birth / Home University
Gender / _____FemaleMale / Active Student ID No.
Street / Level of Study / BachelorMasterPhD
City / Field of Study
Zip Code / Contact Person
Country / Phone No. Of Contact

How did you learn about the GOF Summer School?

English Skills
Please note that the Summer School will be in English only. If you have any English certificate (e.g. Cambridge, TOEFL, etc.) please specify below and attach the certificate to the application.
Motivation
Why would you like to take part in the the Summer School 2018 in India? Please describe your motivation in max 150 words.
Mini Case Studies
Your mini case study should address the Sustainable Development Goal 2 “End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture”. Please describe your mini-case by answering the following questions.
What is the topic of your mini-case study? Which research question would you like to address? (max 200 words)
How does your mini case study relate to the SDG 2? Does it also relate to other SDGs? (max 100 words)
How are you planning to collect data for your mini-case? Which methods are you planning to apply? (max 100 words)
Expectation
What do you expect from the Summer School in India?
Please describe in max 100 words.
Topic Interest
What are your interests related to this years topic «End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture (SDG 2)»?
Please describe in max 150 words.
Additional Information
Is there anything else we should know about you?

Terms and conditions

Please confirm by clicking into the boxes on the left

To attend the Summer School Study Week, E-Learning andthe Mini Case-Study is mandatory
I do not book any flights before I have received the confirmationto attend the Summer School
Flight and accommodation are paid by the Summer SchoolOrganisation
I am aware that the Summer School fee is CHF 200
I accept that pictures will be taken during the Summer Schooland may be published
All visa procedures remain in the participants responsibility andmust be arranged prior to arriving in India