The PhD programme in Historical, Geographical, and Anthropological Studies is a four-year program of excellence awarding a joint degree from the University of Padua and Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. The programme fosters historical, anthropological, and geographical research, providing advanced methodologies and critical tools for the complex analysis of societies, territories, and cultures.

Characterised by a strong international outlook, it promotes inter- and transdisciplinary approaches within a stimulating, innovation-oriented environment, offering a scientific context of global reach.

The PhD programme is structured in three curricula: Historical Studies, Geographical Studies and Anthropological Studies.