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Due to COVID-19 and its aftermath, the Yeats Summer School Stipend has had to be put on hold. We hope that the project can be revived in the coming years.
Note: UZH Students who wish to learn more about study abroad in general can visit the Study Abroad section of the UZH English Department website.
The Yeats Society in Sligo, Ireland, organises the Yeats International Summer School every year - an opportunity to learn about the famous Nobel-prize winning poet William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), comprising cultural events and excursions in the beautiful county Sligo.
For more information please visit the Yeats Society website.
We are happy to announce that the Yeats Society Sligo offers a place to one student from Switzerland every year (tuition fee of €650.- waived).
To cover expenses for travel and accommodation, the Max Geilinger Stiftung offers a travel bursary of CHF 650.- and the Irish Embassy a bursary for accommodation of CHF 250.-.
The successful candidate will also receive an invitation to the Saint Patrick's Day Reception of the Irish Embassy in Berne.
The Yeats Summer School Stipend was established in 2018, with the first stipend awarded in 2019. The following is a list of all past recipients:
Applications must be submitted to scis-zjjf@es.uzh.ch. The deadline is May 31, 2021.
Yeats Summer School Stipend: Application Guidelines (PDF, 344 KB)
Current
Prof. Dr. Rachel Falconer, University of Lausanne
Dr. Martin Leer, University of Geneva
Dr. Martin Mühlheim, University of Zurich
Previously
Dr. Michelle Witen (Basel, 2018-2019)
Coordinator:
Dr. Martin Mühlheim, University of Zurich
