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CUG Competition – Cultural Initiatives by Students

The Joint Committee for Equal Opportunity (CUG) launches a call to support and fund cultural initiatives proposed by SNS students (Undergraduate and PhD).
The competition aims to foster a culture of equal opportunities, social and gender inclusion, workplace well-being, and the fight against discrimination.
Eligible projects may include training, outreach, or creative activities such as conferences, seminars, exhibitions, performances, awareness campaigns, or the production of informational or multimedia materials.

Proposals should address one or more of the four thematic pillars of the CUG:

  • social inclusion;
  • gender equality and gender-based violence;
  • discrimination;
  • bullying.

All students of the Scuola Normale Superiore, Undergraduate and PhD, can participate, individually or in groups.
Each project may receive funding of up to €500, with the possibility of an increase up to €1,000 for initiatives of particular significance or complexity.
Applications must be submitted by Saturday, 1st November 2025, 23:59 CET, to the following e-mail address: cug@sns.it
Activities must take place in 2025.

For further details, please consult the full call at this link

Società Italiana delle Storiche: scuola estiva/summer school 2025

The CUG (Joint Committee for Equal Opportunity) of the SNS has decided to support the summer school "Pensare e agire la pace. Idee, azioni e tensioni nei movimenti delle donne tra XX e XXI secolo", organized by the Società Italiana delle Storiche (the Italian Society of Female Historians), which will be held in Florence from 27 to 31 August 2025.

This year the Committee will fund 2 residential registration fees (395,00 euros each) for 2 undergraduate/PhD students of the SNS with curricula that are consistent with the contents of the summer school.

More information on the summer school programme is available at the following link.

The internal notice and the application form are available in the Download section of this page.

Deadline for submitting applications: 23 June 2025.