Leila Chakroun
Doctoral fellow
At IGD until 2022

Scientific distinctions, prizes and research grant

  • Faculty Prize (FGSE) for the Master research "Conception of nature in Japan's natural parks" 2015

  • Durabilis Award for the Master research "Conception of nature in Japan's natural parks" 2016

Laudatio: "A brilliant comparative research on what we may, in the West, learn from the Japanese conception of national parks. It enables to re-think our relation to nature and to evolve towards new dimensions - less dualistic - of ecological consciousness".
  • Doc.Mobility fellowship (grant for enhancing the scientific profile of PhD student)

Grant obtained through the Swiss National Funds for Research (SNF), for a seven-month period (Feburary-August 2019) as a visiting PhD student in the Laboratory of Global Environmental Policy, led by Prof. Usami Makoto, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies (GSGES), Kyoto University.