Applications are now open for the 2nd Session of
Doctoral Colloquium on Risk Analytics, Ca' Foscari U. Venice
Session 2 (27 July - 9 August)
New challenges on long-run risks
28 July - 1 August: Max Croce, U. Bocconi, Macro FinTech
4-8 August: Fabio Trojani, U. Geneva, U. Torino and SFI, Model free pricing and estimation of financial risks
1 August: Guest Lecture - Giulia di Nunno, U. Oslo, Horizon risk, what is it and how to tackle it in a dynamic way
About DoCRA:
A joint initiative of Collegio Internazionale Ca’ Foscari CICF (team leader), IUSS Pavia, IMT Lucca, SISSA Trieste, Scuola di Studi Superiori Carlo Urbani in Camerino, Scuola di Studi Superiori Giacomo Leopardi in Macerata, Scuola Superiore F. Rossi in Torino, Scuola Superiore Universitaria Di Toppo Wassermann in Udine
Aims and scope
The Colloquium is an honour course for Doctoral students interested in analytical (both theoretical and applied) methods for the measurement, management and mitigation of risks, organized in four sessions. The span of risks considered ranges from standard economic, financial or insurance risks, to emerging ones, such as environmental, climate and cyber risks. The approach is in-depth and multidisciplinary, with lectures, assignments and discussion of the results. The course is organized into four sessions.
Target
Students are PhD candidates from Italian or Foreign Universities, who remain affiliated with their Doctoral School. Students may apply for a session at a time, but need to attend the whole session. They may get credits for the courses taken within the Colloquium.
The maximum number of students per session is 25. A group of up to 20 students will be offered full refund for travel and lodging expenses. 5 additional students, including further Doctoral Students, Postdocs, Junior Faculty, or PhDs working in the industry, can be admitted at their own expenses.
Where
San Servolo Island, Venice
Applications
Apply through the following site
Each PhD student will be asked to provide a recommendation letter from her/his PhD coordinator.
Acceptance of qualified applicants will be done on a first-in basis.