The Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice is offering several opportunities: Three residential scholarships to researchers wishing to spend a study period in Venice between May 2017 and May 2018 and two residential scholarships for second and third generation Italians (PhD or post-doc).

The Vittore Branca International Center for the Study of Italian Culture offers three residential scholarships to researchers wishing to spend a study period in Venice between May 2017 and May 2018.  Each scholarship is worth 6,250 euros and is aimed at PhDs and post-doctorate students who must not be over 40 years old on 10 March 2017, wishing to further their studies of Italian culture – especially that of the Veneto –  with an interdisciplinary approach in one of the following fields: art history, literature, music, drama, early printed books, Venetian history and comparative cultures and spiritualities.
Application deadline: March 10, 2017

Find details here: VITTORE-BRANCA-2017-SCHOLARSHIP-ANNOUNCEMENT-1
“Olivo and Vilma Andreazza” Scholarships for “second and third generation” Italians
In memory of Olivo and Vilma Andreazza, the Fondazione Giorgio Cini has created two 3-month residential scholarships worth 6,250 euros each, to enable “second and third generation” Italians (i.e. children and grandchildren of Italians who emigrated to work abroad) to come to Italy for a study period at the Vittore Branca International Center for the Study of Italian Culture. The scholarships is offered to PhD or post-doc interested in studying Italian culture – especially that of the Veneto –  with an interdisciplinary approach in one of the following fields: art history, literature, music, drama, early printed books, Venetian history and comparative cultures and spiritualities.
Application deadline: March 10, 2017
Find details here: THE-OLIVO-AND-VILMA-ANDREAZZA-SCHOLARSHIPVITTORE-BRANCA-2017-SCHOLARSHIP-ANNOUNCEMENT-1