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By Isabelle | Published: 9 December 2010
Current discourse on religion and ethics is primarily defined by established leaders—ministers, rabbis, academics and journalists. There is an entire population of important stakeholders without a platform: the up-and-comers. To remedy this, the Journal of Inter-Religious Dialogue, Hebrew College, Andover Newton Theological School, and the Council for a Parliament of the World’s Religions have joined [...]
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By UNAOC | Published: 22 September 2010
CONTEST DEADLINE: September 30, 2010. Are you between the ages of 15 and 20? Do you have things to say to the international community? Enter UN Chronicle’s youth writing contest to celebrate the International Year of Youth! One winning article will be published in UN Chronicle’s special issue on youth. Second and third place winners [...]
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By UNAOC | Published: 22 September 2010
Competition Deadline: November 15, 2010. The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships are designed to encourage original and significant study of ethical or religious values in all fields of the humanities and social sciences, and particularly to help Ph.D. candidates in these fields complete their dissertation work in a timely manner. At least 20 awards [...]
By UNAOC | Published: 22 September 2010
Penn Humanities Forum 2011-2012 Research Topic: ADAPTATIONS Deadline: October 15, 2010 Five Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities are available for the 2011-2012 academic year from the Penn Humanities Forum of the University of Pennsylvania for untenured junior scholars who are no more than eight years out of their doctorate. Candidates from all [...]
By UNAOC | Published: 22 September 2010
The S.E.V.E.N Fund is pleased to announce its 2010-11 Essay Competition in partnership with the Washington DC-based Center for Interfaith Action on Global Poverty (CIFA). We are seeking essays on enterprise solutions to poverty from around the globe that are faith-based, faith-inspired, or interfaith efforts. The competition will award two prizes of US $5,000. The [...]
By UNAOC | Published: 21 September 2010
Inspiring, challenging, life-changing. Those are just a few of the ways our Faith Act Fellows have described their year in the programme. If you are motivated by your faith to make a difference in the world, you can join next year’s Fellowship. Applicants must be between the ages of 20 and 27 and citizens or [...]
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Leading Interfaith Organizations Launch “State of Formation” Forum for Emerging Leaders