Program Overview

PhD in Global Histories, Cultures, and Politics

Overview

The PhD in Global Histories, Cultures, and Politics is a 3-year program offered by the University of Bologna. The program is taught in English and Italian.

Details

• Academic Year:
• Subject area: Humanistic Studies
• Cycle: 41
• Coordinator: Prof. Luca Jourdan
• Language: English, Italian
• Duration: 3 years
• Scholarship amount: Minimum € 1,195.48 net per month (the amount may vary if you are a member of Italian professional pension funds or if you have other employment income that leads to a reduction in the social security rate)

Operating Centre and Main Department

• Operating centre: Bologna
• Main Department: Department of History and Cultures - DiSCi

Admission Board

The Admission Board consists of the following members:

• Consolati Isabella, Politecnico di Torino, Member
• Jourdan Luca, Università di Bologna, Member
• Lavenia Vincenzo, Università di Bologna, Member
• Proto Matteo, Università di Bologna, Member
• Tolomelli Marica, Università di Bologna, Member
• Substitute members:
  • Gaibazzi Paolo, Università di Bologna
  • Mezzadra Sandro, Università di Bologna
  • Minca Claudio, Università di Bologna
  • Petrolini Chiara, Università di Bologna
  • Quaranta Ivo, Università di Bologna
  • Rudan Paola, Università di Bologna
  • Salvatici Silvia, Università degli Studi di Firenze
  • Tazzioli Martina, Università di Bologna

Important Dates

• Application deadline (First Round): Apr 03, 2025, at 11:59 PM (Expired)
• Enrolment (First Round): From May 30, 2025, to Jun 10, 2025
• Doctoral programme start date: Nov 01, 2025
• Application deadline (Second Round): Jul 01, 2025, at 11:59 PM (Expired)
• Enrolment (Second Round): From Sep 05, 2025, to Sep 19, 2025

Modification of Test Dates

Due to the high number of applications received, the Admission Board has changed the dates of the tests as follows: qualifications evaluation results from May 16th, 2025, oral test from May 27th, 2025, oral test results from May 30th, 2025.