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An opportunity to participate in our panel “The Inclusive City: Management of Diversity at the Local Level.”

By UNAOC | Published: 24 August 2012
On October 1, 2012, as a part of the Genera Assembly week, the UNAOC, in parternship with the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will host a panel where high-level experts from UN Habitat, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), UNESCO and IFRC will answer questions from grassroots initiatives about migration and integration, stirring a conversation [...]
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CFP Deadline: Sep. 15, Fellowships, Iranian Studies, France

By UNAOC | Published: 24 August 2012
Visiting Fellowships in Iranian Studies are offered at the University Sorbonne Nouvelle with the support of research unit “Mondes iranien et indien” (UMR 7528), the Soudavar Memorial Foundation and the Iran Heritage Foundation. The positions are open to promising young and outstanding senior scholars from any country whose research focuses on Iran as well on the Persianate [...]
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CFA Deadline: Sep. 15, Fellowships/Grant for Textbook Research, Germany

By UNAOC | Published: 24 August 2012
The Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research will award several short-term fellowships for visiting researchers in 2013. The GEI’s fellowship programme supports research on textbooks and other educational media. The Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research also awards once a year the Otto-Bennemann- Grant for promoting methodologically innovative textbook research. More details and applications procedure may be found [...]
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CFA Deadline: Aug 31, Fellowships (10-15) on “Work and Human Lifecycle in Global History,” Humboldt University, Germany

By UNAOC | Published: 24 August 2012
The International Research Center “Work and Human Lifecycle in Global History” at Humboldt University in Berlin, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) invites scholars to apply for 10 to 15 international research fellowships (senior scholars and postdoctoral candidates) for the 2013-2014 academic year. Applications are due in Berlin on 31 August 2012. The [...]
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CFA Deadline: Aug. 26, Research & Postdoc Fellowships (28), University of Konstanz, Germany

By UNAOC | Published: 24 August 2012
The University of Konstanz belongs to the universities in Germany whose “Future concepts for top-class research at universities” is promoted within the framework of the Excellence Initiative of the German federal and state governments. Applications are invited for the following fellowships at the University of Konstanz by August 26, 2012. Five 5-year Research Fellowships in any discipline represented [...]
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CFA Deadline: Aug. 31st. DRS Postdoc Fellowship COFUND 2013, Germany

By UNAOC | Published: 23 August 2012
The Dahlem Research School (DRS) is the Center for Junior Researchers at Freie Universität Berlin, Germany and is offering 7 Postdoctoral Fellowships, with a deadline of applications by August 31, 2012. Starting in 2011, Dahlem Research School has launched a fellowship program for postdocs to integrate them into the university’s research networks in an early phase [...]
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CFA Deadline: Sep. 20, Robert Bosch Fellowships on South-Eastern Europe 2013, Austria

By UNAOC | Published: 23 August 2012
Here is an opportunity to pursue individual research projects while working in residence at the IWM as members of an international and multidisciplinary academic community! The Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) currently accepts applications for the Robert Bosch Fellowships 2013 from countries of ex-communist South-Eastern Europe: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, FYR Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, [...]
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International Year of Youth and International Youth Day 2012

By UNAOC | Published: 23 August 2012
Each year, International Youth Day (IYD) is assigned a new theme; a conceptual slogan that communicates the scope, direction, and objectives of the year’s youth initiatives and also provides a unifying banner from under which individuals can draw the inspiration to take action. International Youth Day 2012 “Building a Better World: Partnering with Youth” In [...]
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Free online courses offered by top universities!

By UNAOC | Published: 14 August 2012
If you want to expand your academic knowledge while having a glimpse of how it is to study at some of the top universities in the world, then you should definitely consider visiting Coursera. Coursera is a social entrepreneurship company that partners with top universities to offer courses online for anyone to take, for free. There [...]
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Study-abroad and internship opportunities in Poland, Ukraine and Costa Rica!

By UNAOC | Published: 14 August 2012
Do you want to establish academic and professional networks abroad? Master new competencies and develop your leadership skills and global knowledge? Then perhaps this is an opportunity for you! The Global Education Leadership (GEL), is a global educational consulting located in Washington DC, offering students enriching and professional study abroad and internship opportunities in Poland, [...]
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