2022 Call for Transdisciplinary Formats
The MaP Doctoral School welcomes ideas for transdisciplinary formats, aimed to prepare graduates to drive future transformations in the way Materials and Processes shape the world. The winning idea receives 25'000 CHF and organisational support from the MaP Doctoral School Office for its realisation. Application deadline is 17 August 2022.
Each year, the MaP Doctoral School runs an ideas competition for transdisciplinary formats. The winning idea receives 25'000 CHF and organisational support from the MaP Doctoral School Office for its realisation.
Procedure & Rules
Eligible to submit an idea are all doctoral students of the School. Ideas can be submitted by teams or individuals. It is possible to be involved in submitting more than one idea. To submit an idea, please provide the following info by 17 August 2022 to the :
- (working) title of your idea
- full name(s) of applicant(s) involved
- WHY: briefly describe the motivation; why is your idea relevant (overall, and for the different disciplines researched in MaP)?
- WHAT: summarise what your idea is about; what you address (with reference to the WHY)
- HOW: provide the cornerstones of your format’s concept; what it makes stand out compared to other formats
Applicants will be invited to pitch their idea in 2 min on the occasion of the MaP Graduate Symposium on 1 September 2022. After the pitches, the audience will choose the winning idea in a democratic decision.