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News archive 2007

 

The Open Society Institute
welcomes applications from citizens of Ukraine for the OSI/FCO Chevening Scholarships 2008-2009, which are jointly funded by the Open Society Foundation, the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the University of Oxford.

The scholarships are for postgraduate study for periods of up to one year. Within the Scholarship Scheme the following options are available:

  • Nine-month Research Scholarships at the University of Oxford
  • Master’s Scholarships: a) one-year scholarships at the University of Oxford; b) 12-month scholarships at the University of York.

Order application materials from bulgakova@univer.kharkov.ua 
    Application deadlines: 14 December, 2007(in Kharkiv)
                                     17 December, 2007 (in Kiev)  (30.11)

 

Cambridge university, in conjunction with the Open Society Institute
invite applications from scholars from Ukraine, who wish to work in the universities, libraries or to contact academic specialists in their subjects.

At Cambridge the programme offers one-month visits in one of the Cambridge colleges during the summer months (July-September). Scholars will normally be of post-doctoral or equivalent status and will be university teachers or members of research institutes.

Download application forms:

Application Form (zip 11Kb)

Notes for applicants (zip 6Kb)

Application deadline: 7 December, 2007  (6.12)

 

CEU’s Curriculum Resourse Center
announces CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT COMPETITION to develop new, innovative and relevant university courses in the following discipline areas:

  • Central Asian Studies
  • Comparative Constitutional Law
  • Economics / Labor Economics
  • Environmental Sciences / Sustainable Human Development
  • EU Enlargement / Synergic Effects of the European Integration Perspective on Eastern and South-East European Countries’ Transition Process
  • Nationalism / Contemporary Debates in Nationalism
  • Philosophy / Historical Awareness in Teaching Contemporary Philosophy
  • Sociology / Sociological Theory: Methodological and Social Relevance

The program supports individual and group 10-month projects.
Visit www.ceu.hu/crc/cdc for more information.

Download application forms:

Application Form for INDIVIDUAL Grants (zip 29Kb)

Application Form for GROUP Grants (zip 30Kb)

Application deadline: 15 November, 2007  (29.10)

 

CEU’s Curriculum Resourse Center
in cooperation with the Departments and Programs announces Spring 2008 Sessions:

  • Open House Sessions – Nationalism, Gender Studies
  • Course Innovative Sessions – Political Science-IRES (Understanding and Explaining Identity Transformation), Open Society Archive (From Samizdat to Blogging: Globalization and New Forms of Political Expression), Sociology (Social Network Analysis)
  • Topical Issues in Curriculum Development - Center for Policy Studies (Teaching Cultural Policy), Center for Policy Studies-OSI (Incorporating Diversity in Public Administration Education)

The program supports individual and group 10-month projects.
Visit www.ceu.hu/crc/crc_visit_upc.html for more information.

Download application forms:

CRC Spring 2008 announcement (zip 14Kb)

Application Form (zip 13Kb)

Application deadlines are different for each session.  (29.10)

 

OXFORD COLLEGES HOSPITALITY SCHEME April 2008 – March 2009
Oxford University, in conjunction with the Open Society Institute invites applications from scholars from selected countries in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, including Ukraine, who wish to work in the University libraries or to contact academic specialists in their subjects. The programme offers one-month visits in one of the Oxford colleges, mostly during the summer months. Scholars will normally be of post- doctoral or equivalent status, over the age of 26, and will be university teachers or members of research institutes.

Completed application forms should be returned to our office by 9 November 2007.
Download application forms (19.10)