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CFA: Doctoral School in Philosophy and Human Sciences - University of Milan, Italy  // Call for Applications&#160;7 founded PhD positionsDuration: 3 yearsLanguage: EnglishApplication deadline:31 August, 2015 (1 pm).IntroductionThe intersection between Philosophy and Human Sciences is one of the most exciting and fast-moving contemporary scenarios. The Doctoral School in Philosophy and Human Sciences provides students with both theoretical and empirical tools for carrying out top-quality research in Philosophy and related disciplines like Anthropology, Sociology, Geography, Linguistics, the Cognitive Sciences, and Art Critics.The Doctoral School in Philosophy and Human Sciences aims at becoming a leading research centre in these fields, in Italy and abroad. There will be many opportunities for joint PhD degrees with foreign institutions, and the School will promote the mobility of faculty members and students affiliated with the partner universities.Program ObjectivesThe Doctoral School in Philosophy and Human Sciences is a three-year PhD program and promotes innovative approaches to theoretical and empirical research. The program is articulated in the following activities: classes, workshops and conferences, research seminars and reading groups. During the second and third year, the Doctoral School encourages PhD students to take visiting periods abroad.Focus AreasHistory of Philosophy and History of ScienceEthics &#38; PoliticsTheory of the Image &#38; PhenomenologyLogic &#38; LanguagePhilosophy of Mind &#38; Cognitive SciencesAnthropology &#38; GeographyHow to apply:http://www.unimi.it/ricerca/dottorati/91972.htmMore info:http://eng.dipafilo.unimi.it/ecm/home