The school will be open to about 100 qualified, motivated and pre-selected candidates. Ph. D. students, post-docs, young researchers (both academic and industrial), senior researchers (both academic and industrial) or academic/industrial professionals are encouraged to apply using the module below (a confirmation email will be sent to your email account). Each student is strongly encouraged to submit also a reference letter (Reference letter Module) by email (icvss@dmi.unict.it) to the attention of Prof. Battiato Sebastiano and Dr. Giovanni Maria Farinella.

The expected school fee will be in the order of 525,00 € for Master and Phd students, 750 € for other academic positions and 960 € for all the others. The fee will include all course materials, coffee breaks, bus service from Catania Airport to School Location and viceversa, WiFi Internet Connection, a guided tour, a social dinner, a party on the beach, a folkloristic exhibition and bus service from School Location to Catania, Siracusa and Taormina at the end of the school.

ICVSS: 396 Applications in 2016

Late registration can be done with an extra payment of 150 €.

Applications to attend ICVSS 2016 should be received before 31 March 2016. Applicants will receive notification of acceptance by 15 April 2016.