Description of 2026 Session


International Summer School Program on Climate Change and Related Risks

2026 Session: Climate Change, Cities and Anthropogenic Impacts


The 2026 International Summer School Program on Climate Change and Related Risks will be held at Fudan University’s Jiangwan campus from July 6 to July 24, focusing on Climate Change, Cities and Anthropogenic Impacts. 

Four modules are structured: (a) Climate change and urban climate effects, (b) Extreme weather events and their impacts, (c) Atmospheric environment and eco-health impacts, (d) AI-enabled sustainable development and climate resilience. Several internationally renowned scholars at the forefront of their fields and with extensive teaching experience will be be invited to lecture at the summer school. The teaching language will be English.

The summer school will select and invite 80-100 students, postdocs and early-career young professionals from applicants worldwide. Alongside lectures, interactive discussions and group mini-project assignments will be organized to foster networking among participants. Additionally, participants have the opportunity to share their own research during the Talk & Connect Session through oral or poster presentation. Those interested should indicate their preference in the application and submit an abstract for consideration.


1. Applicant Requirements

The summer school welcomes applications from students, postdoctoral researchers, and young scholars who have received their Ph.D. degree within the past 5 years in atmospheric sciences, environmental sciences, climate governance, or relevant fields. Applicants from all countries are encouraged to apply. Proficiency in English is a prerequisite for participation.


2. Tuitions & Fees

The summer school does not charge tuition fees.

Participants are responsible for covering their own transportation, health insurance, accommodation, and living expenses during the summer school.


3. Funding Opportunities

To be updated.


4. Application Procedure

To be updated.


5. Application Supporting Documents (Please note that applications without all required supporting documents will not be considered)

To be updated.


6. Important dates

To be updated.


7. Contact Information

Program Officer: Dr. Huiling Ouyang, ouyanghuiling@fudan.edu.cn