Dear all, I am pleased to inform you about the upcoming summer school "Forest and Environmental Policy Research: From Theory to Method and Back" organized by Division 9 back to back with the IUFRO congress 2017 in Freiburg /Germany from from September 12 to September 15. This course is targeted at PhD researchers pursuing studies on forest or environmental policy and governance in various phases of their scientific work. The summer school takes place in a beautiful area close to Freiburg. Learning is supported by highly motivated lecturers, presentations, group work and small mentoring groups. Please find detailed information and the application form at the following link: https://www.ifp.uni-freiburg.de/lehre-en/SummerSchool7 Deadline for application is April 22nd. You are welcome to spread this news to those interested. With best regards and see you all in autumn in Freiburg, Daniela Kleinschmit -- Prof. Dr. Daniela Kleinschmit Professur für Forst- und Umweltpolitik/ Chair of Forest and Environmental Policy University of Freiburg Tennenbacherstr. 4 D- 79106 Freiburg Tel: +49 (0) 761/203-3712 Secretariat: +49 (0) 761/203-3713