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ICTP: Scientific Calendar (2005)
13 January - 15 January (15=Sat)
(Co-sponsored)
12th International Workshop on Computational Physics and Material Science: Total Energy and Force MethodsOrganizer(s): G. Galli, E. Artacho, A. Dal Corso
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: 15 October 2004 (if requesting funds)15 November 2004 (if not requesting funds)
E-mail: smr1641@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
17 January - 23 January (23=Sun)
IAG-IASPEI Joint Capacity Building Workshop on Deformation Measurements and Understanding Natural Hazards in Developing CountriesOrganizer(s): Directors: D. Jackson, C. Tscherning, E.R. Engdahl, P. Suhadolc; Local Organiser: G.F. Panza
E-mail: smr1642@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
7 February - 18 February
(Co-sponsored)
Winter College on Optics and Photonics in Nanoscience and NanotechnologyDirector(s): Vittorio Degiorgio (Dip. di Elettronica, Università di Pavia, Italy)
Organizer(s): Local Organiser G. Denardo. Directors to be announced
E-mail: smr1643@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
7 February - 4 March
School on Radio Based Computer Networking for Research and Training in Developing CountriesOrganizer(s): S. M. Radicella and R.G. Struzak
E-mail: smr1644@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
14 February - 25 February
2nd Workshop on Earthquake Engineering for Nuclear Facilities. Uncertainties in Seismic Hazard AssessmentOrganizer(s): IAEA: A. Godoy, P. Contri, Local Organiser: G.F. Panza
E-mail: smr1645@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
1 March - 4 March
Conference on Higher Dimensional Quantum Hall Effect, Chern-Simons Theory and Non-Commutative Geometry in Condensed Matter Physics and Field TheoryOrganizer(s): A.P. Balachandran, K. Gupta, V.P. Nair, S.C. Zhang
E-mail: smr1646@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
2 March - 4 March
Second IAEA Technical Meeting on the Theory of Plasma Instabilities: Transport, Stability and their InteractionOrganizer(s): Directors: A. Malaquias,IAEA Local Organizer: B. Stewart, ICTP
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: application form and abstract submission: 1 December 2004
(Limited Participation)
E-mail: smr1647@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
7 March - 11 March
Workshop on Plasma Physics: Capacity Building in Plasma Applications and Diagnostic TechniquesOrganizer(s): Directors: B. Stewart (ICTP), G. Mank and A. Malaquias (IAEA)
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: 15 November 2004
E-mail: smr1698@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
7 March - 18 March
Workshop on Nuclear Data for Activation AnalysisOrganizer(s): IAEA: M. Blaauw, A. Trkov, C. Tuniz; Local Organiser: B. Stewart
E-mail: smr1648@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
14 March - 22 March
Spring School on Superstring Theory and Related TopicsOrganizer(s): E. Gava, K.S. Narain, H. Ooguri, S. Randjbar-Daemi, A. Sen
E-mail: smr1649@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
24 March
Conference on "Tsunami Physics and Preparedness"Activity Information
4 April - 15 April
Nuclear Structure and Decay Data: Theory and EvaluationOrganizer(s): A.L. Nichols (IAEA), A. Ventura (ENEA), J.K. Tuli (NNDC); Local Organiser: B. Stewart (tentative)
E-mail: smr1650@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
11 April - 15 April
3rd Workshop on Spatial-Dynamic Models of Economic and Ecosystems & Workshop on Infectious Disease: Theoretical, Ecological and Economic ApproachesOrganizer(s): Directors: J. Wilen, G. Canziani, G. De Leo, A. Dobson, A. Xepapadeas;Local Organisers: M. Marsili, M. Eberle
E-mail: smr1651@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information
11 April - 22 April
Spring Colloquium on the Physics of Weather and Climate: Regional Weather Predictability and ModellingOrganizer(s): F. Mesinger, S.C. Chou, F. Giorgi
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: January 28, 2005
E-mail: smr1652@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
13 April - 15 April
2nd Workshop on INCLUSIVE WEALTH AND ACCOUNTING PRICES
Organizer(s): Directors: Karl-Göran Mäler (The Beijer Institute, Stockholm, Sweden); Partha Dasgupta (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
E-mail: del_rio@ictp.it
18 April - 22 April
Workshop on Methods and Mathematical Models for Estimating Environmental Damage from Electricity GenerationOrganizer(s): A.I. Jalal (IAEA); B. Stewart (Local Organizer in Trieste).
E-mail: smr1706@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
25 April - 13 May
(Co-sponsored)
Workshop on Genes, Development and the Emergence of BehaviourOrganizer(s): K. VijayRaghavan, M. Bate, V. Rodrigues
E-mail: smr1653@ictp.it
Activity Information
2 May - 4 May
Meeting on "Network on Environmental Economics in the Middle East"Organizer(s): Directors: P. Dasgupta, K.-G. Maler; Local Organizers: M. Marsili, M. Eberle
E-mail: smr1715@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information
9 May - 12 May
Nonlinear Cosmology: Turbulence and FieldsOrganizer(s): A. Brandenburg, A. Bershadskii (Local Organiser), A. Dolgov, K.R. Sreenivasan
E-mail: smr1654@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
9 May - 20 May
Workshop on Quantitative EcologyOrganizer(s): J. Banavar, J.D. Damuth, J. Harte and A. Maritan
E-mail: smr1655@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
16 May - 28 May (28=Sat)
School and Workshop on Structure and Function of Complex NetworksOrganizer(s): Directors: A.-L. Barabasi, M. Marsili, F. Vega-Redondo, A. Vespignani and R. Zecchina Local Organizer: G. Bianconi
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: 15 January 2005
E-mail: smr1656@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
23 May - 28 May (28=Sat)
Planck 05Organizer(s): B. Bajc, G. Dvali, A. Melfo, G. Senjanovic, Y. Takanishi, F. Vissani
E-mail: smr1657@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
30 May - 3 June
Workshop on Biopolymers: Thermodynamics, Kinetics and Mechanics of DNA, RNA and ProteinsOrganizer(s): S.M. Bhattacharjee, C. Micheletti, A. Stasiak
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: 21 January 2005
E-mail: smr1658@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
31 May - 4 June (4=Sat)
Conference on Computational CosmologyOrganizer(s): A. Ferrara, Y. Jing, U.-L. Pen, U. Seljak, S. White
E-mail: smr1659@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
6 June - 10 June
Conference on Vortex Rings and Filaments in Classical and Quantum Systems (6-8 June), followed by: Workshop on New Experimental Techniques for the Study of Quantum Turbulence (9-10 June)Organizer(s): R. Donnelly, M. Gharib, K. Moffatt, T. Nickels, K. Shariff; Local Organiser: J. Niemela
E-mail: smr1661@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information
6 June - 24 June
Summer School and Conference on Geometry and Topology of 3-ManifoldsOrganizer(s): M. Boileau, C. Petronio, B. Zimmermann
Local Organizer(s): L. Göttsche
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: 20 January 2005
E-mail: smr1662@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
6 June - 1 July
(Co-sponsored)
ICTP-ITU/BDT Advanced Training Activity on the use of wireless for campus networkingCo-sponsor: Telecommunication Development Bureau of ITU
Organizer(s): R. Struzak and S.M. Radicella
(Limited Participation)
E-mail: maggi@ictp.it
Activity Information
13 June - 24 June
Summer School on Particle PhysicsOrganizer(s): A. Smirnov et al.
E-mail: smr1663@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
19 June - 20 June (19=Sun)
Workshop on "Advanced X-ray Imaging: Opportunities at ICTP"Activity Information
27 June - 1 July
(Co-sponsored)
Conference on Single Molecule Magnets and Hybrid Magnetic NanostructuresCo-sponsor: National Science Foundation (NSF) through the Texas A&M University Research Foundation (TAMU RF)
Organizer(s): A. Bhatnagar, D. Pescia, I. Lyuksyutov and M. Sarachik
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: 1 March 2005
E-mail: smr1664@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
4 July - 22 July
Summer School and Conference on Poisson GeometryOrganizer(s): T. Ratiu, A. Weinstein, N.T. Zung
Local Organizer(s): Jiayu Li
E-mail: smr1665@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
11 July - 22 July
School on Quantum Phase Transitions and Non-Equilibrium Phenomena in Cold Atomic GasesOrganizer(s): Miguel A. Cazalilla, Andrew Francis C.K. Ho, John Michael F. Gunn, Wilhelm Zwerger
Local Organizer(s): Vladimir E. Kravtsov
E-mail: smr1666@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
25 July - 3 August
Summer School and Miniconference on Dynamical Mean-Field Theory for Correlated Electrons Applications to Real Materials, Extensions and PerspectivesOrganizer(s): Directors: V. Anisimov and D. Vollhardt
E-mail: smr1667@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
25 July - 5 August
Summer School on Design and Control of Self-Organization in Physical, Chemical, and Biological SystemsOrganizer(s): K. Showalter, H. Cerdeira, A. Mikhailov
E-mail: smr1668@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
8 August - 12 August
Conference on Strongly Interacting Systems at the NanoscaleCo-sponsor: ONRG - Office of Naval Research GlobalEOARD - European Office of Aerospace Research and Development of the USAFI2CAM - International Institute for Complex Adaptive Matter
Organizer(s): Directors: A.J. Millis, V.I. Falko, B.N. Narozhny
E-mail: smr1669@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
8 August - 26 August
Introduction to MicrofluidicsOrganizer(s): S. Raghu, K.R. Sreenivasan
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: 31 March 2005
E-mail: smr1670@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
15 August - 3 September (3=Sat)
Advanced School and Workshop on Singularities in Geometry and TopologyOrganizer(s): J-P Brasselet, J. Damon, M. Lejeune-Jalabert, M. Oka
Local Organizer(s): D.T. Lê
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: 15 March 2005
E-mail: smr1671@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
5 September - 30 September
Autumn College on Plasma PhysicsDirector(s): S.M. Mahajan, P.K. Shukla, R. Bingham, W. Dorland, L. Stenflo, Z. Yoshida
Local Organizer(s): B. Stewart (ICTP)
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: 1 February 2005
E-mail: smr1673@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
12 September - 30 September
College on Soil PhysicsOrganizer(s): Directors: D. Gabriels, D. Nielsen, I. Pla Sentis, E. Skidmore; Local Organiser: G.-C. Ghirardi
E-mail: smr1674@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
3 October - 7 October
Workshop on Noise and Instabilities in Quantum MechanicsOrganizer(s): Directors: G. Casati, S. Lloyd, G.J. MilburnLocal Organizers: G. Benenti and G. Carlo
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: 1 June 2005
E-mail: smr1675@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
3 October - 15 October (15=Sat)
Eighth Workshop on Non-linear Dynamics and Earthquake PredictionOrganizer(s): V.I. Keilis-Borok, G.F. Panza
E-mail: smr1676@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
17 October - 28 October
Technology and Applications of Accelerator Driven Systems (ADS)Organizer(s): IAEA: A. Stanculescu
E-mail: smr1677@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
17 October - 28 October
School on Pulsed Neutron Sources: Enhancing the Capacity for Material ScienceOrganizer(s): G. Mank (IAEA); Local Organiser: B. Stewart (tentative)
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: 30 June 2005
E-mail: smr1678@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
17 October - 29 October (29=Sat)
Workshop on "Physics for Renewable Energy"Organizer(s): G. Furlan and B. Stewart plus Scientific Committee to be confirmed
E-mail: smr1679@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
31 October - 11 November
Nuclear Power Plant Simulators for EducationOrganizer(s): J. Cleveland and A. Pryakhin; Local Organiser: C. Tuniz
E-mail: smr1680@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information
7 November - 12 November (12=Sat)
Web Enabling Technologies and Strategies for Scientific e-LearningOrganizer(s): E. Canessa, G. Pastore
(Limited Participation)
E-mail: smr1682@ictp.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
14 November - 25 November
Workshop on Modelling and Quality Control for Advanced and Innovative Fuel TechnologiesOrganizer(s): IAEA: Y.N. Busurin, C. Ganguly, J.C. Killeen; Local Organiser: C. Tuniz
E-mail: smr1683@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
19 November - 23 November (19=Sat)
Meeting on a book on property rights in the Indian subcontinentOrganizer(s): Director: P. Dasgupta, K-G Maler; Local Organizers: M. Marsili, M. Eberle
E-mail: smr1716@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information
5 December - 16 December
1st Teaching Workshop on Environmental Economics for the Middle East and North AfricaDirector(s): P. Dasgupta, K-G. Maler
Organizer(s): M. Marsili, M. Eberle
E-mail: smr1684@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information
5 December - 16 December
Joint EEE Programme - CEEPA First Training of Trainers Workshop Director(s): R. Hassan, R. Mabugu
Organizer(s): M. Marsili, M. Eberle
E-mail: smr1684@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information
TO BE HELD OUTSIDE TRIESTE
6 January - 8 January (8=Sat)
Research Workshop on Ecosystems and Tourism in Southern Africa: Economic and Ecological Resilience (Chobe - Botswana)Organizer(s): Directors: P. Dasgupta, K-G Maler; Local Organiser: R. Hassan
E-mail: smr1685@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information
11 January - 13 January
Research Seminar Follow-up of the Teaching Workshop on Accounting for Urban Environment (Arusha - United Republic of Tanzania)Organizer(s): Directors: P. Dasgupta, K-G Maler; Local Organiser: R. Hassan
E-mail: smr1686@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information
17 January - 28 January
ICTP School on LINUX Clusters for High Performance Computing (Ghana)Organizer(s): Co-organized with Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: 15 September 2004
E-mail: smr1640@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
20 February - 27 February (20=Sun 27=Sun)
Workshop on Algebra, Geometry and Algorithms for Young Mathematicians in Africa (Nyamey - Niger)Organizer(s): F. Broglia, W. Harouna, M-F. Roy
Deadline(s) for requesting participation: 15 December 2004
E-mail: marie-francoise.roy@univ-rennes1.fr, hwarou@yahoo.fr
Activity Information
28 February - 12 March (12=Sat)
1st Latin-American School and Conference on: 'Statistical Physics and Interdisciplinary Applications' (School: 28 February - 9 March 2005; Conference: 10 - 12 March 2005) (Havana - Cuba)Organizer(s): S. Franz, M. Marsili; Local Organizers: E. Altshuler, R. Mulet, O. Sotolongo-Costa
E-mail: cm@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
25 April - 6 May
ICTP – INFM-DEMOCRITOS – ISMO - IUT School on: Electronic-structure calculations and their applications in materials science (Isfahan - Islamic Republic of Iran)Organizer(s): Directors: S. Baroni, M. Peressi, A. Qteish. Local Organizer: H. Akbarzadeh
E-mail: cm@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
15 May - 26 May (15=Sun)
First International Workshop on Climate Variability over Africa (Alexandria - Egypt)Collaboration(s): Egyptian Meteorological Authority, Cairo University
Organizer(s): M. Abdel-Wahab, A.S. Zakey, F. Molteni, A. Bracco
(Limited Participation)
E-mail: smr1689@ictp.trieste.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
18 July - 12 August
First Regional Workshop on Distributed Laboratory Instrumentation Systems (Jakarta - Indonesia)Organizer(s): A.S. Induruwa, C.Kavka, U. Raich, C. Verkerk; Local Organiser: Sastra Kusuma Wijaya
(Limited Participation)
E-mail: smr1692@ictp.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
25 July - 5 August
ICTP-INFN Microprocessor Laboratory ICTP-KNUST Regional Microelectronics Workshop on FPGA and VHDL for Research and Training in Africa (Kumasi - Ghana)Organizer(s): Kwesi A. Andam, F.K.A. Allotey, N. Abdallah and A. Cicuttin
E-mail: smr1691@ictp.it
Activity Information (Application Form)
NB: limited participation = limited facilities are available for practical sessions/
laboratory work
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
RESEARCH IN
- High Energy Physics, Astroparticle Physics and Cosmology
- Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics
- Fundamental and Applied Mathematics
- Earth Physics, including Physics of Weather and Climate, Geophysics, Soil Physics, Radio Propagation
- Applied Physics, including Optics, Energy, Plasma Physics,Astrobiology, Medical Physics, Fluid Dynamics, MHD and Combustion
DIPLOMA COURSES IN
- CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS
- HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS
- MATHEMATICS
ICTP/SISSA JOINT MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMME IN
- MODELING AND SIMULATION OF COMPLEX REALITIES
HOSTED ACTIVITIES
For more information on these events, external Organizers should be contacted directly
31 January - 4 February
RTN Winter School on Strings, Supergravity and Gauge TheoriesJointly organized by SISSA and ICTP
Organizer(s): Organizing Committee: M. Bertolini, L. Bonora, R. Iengo, M. Serone (SISSA); S. Randjbar-Daemi (ICTP); D. Luest (M.L.U. Munich); A. Van Proeyen (Univ. Leuven); D. Zanon (Univ. Milano).
Activity Information
1 February - 28 February
DEMOCRITOS "Course on Tools for Computational Physics"(3-10-16-17-23-24 February 2005)Organizer(s): S. Cozzini and R. Russeau
Activity Information
9 February - 11 February
Second Italian-Australian Workshop on Future Directions in Spectroscopy and Imaging with Synchrotron RadiationOrganizer(s): Sincrotrone TS
E-mail: kevin.prince@elettra.trieste.it
Activity Information
21 February - 25 February
Training Course on Experimental Methods in NanophotonicsOrganizer(s): Jointly organized by ICS and ICTP
Activity Information
15 March - 18 March
The Hercules School for Users of Large Facilities (Synchrotron Light Sources and Neutron Sources)Organizer(s): ELETTRA
Activity Information
29 March - 31 March
Second Meeting of the United Nations-Sigma Xi Scientific Expert Group (SEG) on Climate Change and Sustainable DevelopmentOrganizer(s): Sigma Xi and TWAS
4 April - 7 April
Theoretical Course "RNA Structure and Function"Organizer(s): Glauco Tocchini-Valentini (Institute of Cell Biology/CNR, Rome, Italy)ICGEB, Trieste, Italy
E-mail: lippolis@icgeb.org
Activity Information
18 April - 22 April
European Advanced School on TectonicsOrganizer(s): European Community - ESF COST Action 625 (Brussels, Belgium) and Institute of Geosciences and Earth Resources (Florence Section, Italy)
Activity Information
1 May - 8 May (1=Sun 8=Sun)
Olimpiadi Italiane della Fisica (OLIFIS)Organizer(s): Prof. Giuliana Cavaggioni (olifis@libero.it)
19 May - 21 May (21=Sat)
Incontro Internazionale per gestori di aree marine protette (progetto europeo MedPAN)Organizer(s): Dott.ssa Milena Tempesta, Riserva Naturale Marina di Miramare-WWF, Trieste
E-mail: info@riservamarinamiramare.it
28 May - 29 May (28=Sat 29=Sun)
TWAS/IAP Water Programme Preparatory Meeting for Regional WorkshopsOrganizer(s): TWAS/IAP
30 May - 1 June
First Management Committee Meeting of European COST 296 Action Organizer(s): Contact at ICTP: Prof. S.R. Radicella
26 June (26=Sun 26=Sun)
Workshop on Methodologies in Applied Photothermal ScienceOrganizer(s): Profs. Mladen Franko and J. Pelzl
Activity Information
26 June - 1 July (26=Sun)
Gordon Research Conference on Photoacoustic and Photothermal PhenomenaOrganizer(s): Chairs: Mladen Franko & Josef Pelzl; Vice Chair: Masahide Terazima.
Activity Information
4 July - 6 July
TWNSO-SU/SSC-UNDP International Workshop on Knowledge Sharing for Local Development in the SouthOrganizer(s): TWAS
Activity Information
25 July - 27 July
Strumenti di valutazione dell'efficacia di gestione delle AMP italianeCo-sponsor: con il patrocinio del Ministero dell'Ambiente
Organizer(s): Carlo Franzosini
22 August - 26 August
IAEA/ICTP Workshop on Managing Nuclear KnowledgeOrganizer(s): IAEA: P.J. Gowin, Y. Yanev; Local Organiser: B. Stewart (tentative)
Activity Information
22 August - 26 August
WCRP Task Force on Seasonal PredictionOrganizer(s): Profs. Shukla and Kang
Activity Information
31 August - 3 September (3=Sat)
SYMBIONIC Course 2005: Methods, Data Handling and Standards in Neuronal Systems BiologyOrganizer(s): Prof. Antonino Cattaneo (SISSA)
Activity Information
5 September
Are there quantum jumps? Celebration of the 70th birthday of GianCarlo GhirardiOrganizer(s): Consorzio per l'Incremento degli Studi e delle Ricerche degli Istituti di Fisica
Activity Information
3 October - 14 October
CERN Accelerator SchoolOrganizer(s): Daniel Brandt/Cern; Roberto Visintini/Sincrotrone TS
Activity Information
14 November - 18 November
ALMERA Meeting and Soil Sampling IntercomparisonOrganizer(s): U. Sansone (IAEA, Vienna); ICTP Local Organizer: C. Tuniz
28 November - 2 December
ACTIVITY CANCELLED - Sustainable Innovation: Putting Science and Technology to WorkOrganizer(s): Directors: L. Morgan, M.H.A. Hassan; Local Organisers: B. Stewart, N. Cauchy
12 December - 13 December
RICH - Research Infrastructures for Cultural HeritageCo-sponsor: ICTP
Organizer(s): Paolo Radaelli (ISIS, UK), Claudio Tuniz (ICTP, Italy) and Franco Zanini (ELETTRA/Trieste University, Italy)
Activity Information
12 December - 15 December
Workshop on "Strongly Correlated Phenomena in Quantum Field Theory, Nanophysics and Hydrodynamics"Organizer(s): Profs. M. Feigelman and V. Lebedev
14 December - 16 December
XIII ELETTRA Users' Meeting and Satellite WorkshopsOrganizer(s): Sincrotrone Trieste ScpA, Ufficio Utenti
Activity Information
How to Apply
The relevant Application Forms for each ICTP activity listed in the Scientific Calendar are also available online on the web pages of the individual activities (generated by the "Agenda" archive system). Please see below for instructions on how to search for an activity. If the Application Forms are not available online they may be requested through the activity's e-mail indicated in the Calendar. To obtain printed copies of the ICTP Scientific Calendar and bulletins of activities please write to:
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Retrieving Information via E-mail
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If you then send another mail to the same address with Subject: "get document_name" (where document_name is one of the documents listed in the message describing the activity: for instance "Bulletin" or "Announcement" or "Application_form", you will receive a copy of the requested document (as an attachment, if it is not simple text; in the body of the mail, if it is text).
OTHER TRAVEL SUPPORT FOR ICTP ACTIVITIES
The forms, accessed as above, can be used by all to apply for local/travel support from ICTP. In addition, some Member States have signed Agreements with ICTP to make available -- for their own nationals -- a small number of travel fellowships, for participation in various ICTP activities. We list these below, together with the contact information for the relevant agency.
i) China: Bureau of International Cooperation, National Science Foundation of China, email: zhangyt@mail.nsfc.gov.cn, phone: + 86 10 623 26998, fax: + 86 10 623 27004
ii) India: International Cooperation Division, Department of Science and Technology, email: srelia@alpha.nic.in, website: http://dst.gov.in/, http://www.stic-dst.org/, fax: +91 11 268 62418
iii) Iran: International and Scientific Cooperation Office, Isfahan University of Technology, email: isco@cc.iut.ac.ir, website: http://www.iut.ac.ir/, phone: +98 311 391 2505, fax: +98 311 391 2502
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