World Social Science Fellows
Risk Interpretation and Action: Decision-making under conditions of uncertainty Deadline: 15 July 2013, 00.00hrs GMT The International Social Science Council (ISSC) calls for applications from outstanding early career social and other scientists around the world to become World Social Science Fellows [1] and to participate in an interdisciplinary World Social Science Seminar on Risk Interpretation and
Institute for Women’s and Gender Studies: Call for Expressions of Interest/ or Proposals
Deadline: 12 pm 31 May 2013 1. Overview There is growing awareness on the African continent of the importance of gender equity in water resource management and the need for individual countries to ensure access to safe water sources in order to improve women’s lives and realise the gender Millennium Development Goals.
10ème Conférence de la Société Internationale pour les Littératures Orales d’Afrique (ISOLA)
Université de Cocody, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire12-15 juin, 2014 Thème : « Littérature Orale et Education » L’on sait depuis fort longtemps que l’éducation des membres de la communauté occupe une place importante dans les répertoires patrimoniaux des sociétés de tradition orale. Il s’agit d’une éducation permanente qui ne vise pas uniquement la
5th African Conference for Digital Scholarship & Curation 2013
UNITE Building, Gate 8, UKZN, Durban, South Africa26 June, 2013 – 28 June, 2013 Research data in the advance of education, research and innovation Data collation, analysis and distribution are functions integral to digital scholarship and increasingly shape our data management and curation activities. Data infrastructures for advanced education, research and innovation
Southern Voices Network: African Research Scholars Program
Deadline: April 8, 2013 Number of visits: 2455 Application Packet Sponsored by The Africa Program and The Project on Leadership and Building State Capacity at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Supported by Carnegie Corporation of New York Background One of the goals of the Carnegie Corporation of New York and The Wilson Center’s Africa Program and Leadership
Call for Proposals: Bellagio Center Resident Fellows Program: The Rockefeller Foundation
Through conferences and residencies, the Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center, in northern Italy, supports innovations that change the way we solve global problems. People with diverse expertise and backgrounds come together in a thought-provoking, collegial environment that helps promote impact on a wide range of world issues. The Center promotes interdisciplinary
Call for Applications: International Summer Academy “Free and Unfree Labour in Global History”
Deadline: June 9, 2013 24 November - 1 December 2013, Campinas, Brazil The international research center IGK Work and Human Lifecycle in Global History (Humboldt-Universita t zu Berlin) and the Centro de Pesquisa em Histo ria Social da Cultura (CECULT), University of Campinas (Brazil) will hold a Summer Academy exploring the historical
APRM 10th Anniversary Colloquium
Deadline: 20th March 2013 Theme: African peer review mechanism working for the peoples of Africa: a decade of self-assessment 21-22 May 2013Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Call for Abstracts and Papers Background The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) was established on 9 March 2003 by the Heads of State and Government Implementation Committee (HSGIC) of the New
Call for Applications: 2013 Workshop Fellows: “Religion and Politics in Comparative Perspective” July 1 to 12, 2013
Deadline: March 15, 2013 Sponsored by the American Political Science Associationand the Institute for Governance and Development, Burkina Faso The American Political Science Association (APSA) and the Institute for Governance and Development (IGD) are pleased to announce a call for applications from individuals who would like to participate in a workshop on
Doctoral Workshop in World History, June 3 -15, 2013
Deadline: March 31, 2013 The World History Center at the University of Pittsburgh is happy to announce its third twoweek summer doctoral workshop on World History. The workshop addresses the construction of dissertation projects and teaching curriculum in world history. The program is based on common readings and discussions in World