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Watch the online informative session on our MSCA-Doctoral Network, “Understanding Latin American Challenges in the 21st Century” (LAC-EU)

On April 17, 2024, Andrea C. Bianculli, Project Coordinator of LAC-EU, hosted an online informative session about the twelve PhD fellowships offered by the MSCA-Doctoral Network. 

IBEI hosts the first meeting of the EU-funded doctoral network ‘LAC-EU’

After having held an online meeting on 1 February 2024, researchers, experts and representatives from the seven institutions of higher education leading the project and the various associated partners in 12 different countries gathered in Barcelona on March 21 and 22, to launch the EU-funded MSCA-DN: Understanding Latin American Challenges in the 21st Century (LAC-EU).

Twelve PhD positions in our doctoral network

The MSCA-DN “Understanding Latin American Challenges in the 21st Century (LAC-EU)” invites applications for twelve PhD fellowships.

The LAC-EU doctoral programme offers twelve PhD positions and comprises an interdisciplinary, multi-sectoral network composed of seven leading higher education institutions and key, highly relevant civil society, and policy partners from a range of European and LAC countries.


Training the next
generation

The LAC-EU Doctoral Network is a new Horizon Europe-Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Network (MSCA-DN), providing 12 dynamic, forward-looking, and motivated doctoral fellows with the best possible research training and education to enable them to become the next generation of experts ready to take on a leading position to strengthen the role of the EU in the world and to promote a successful and sustainable relationship between the EU and LAC.

LAC-EU will provide a better understanding of recent transformations in LAC, contributing to update and renovate bi-regional relations between the EU and LAC, and to confront current global challenges.