Striving for Diversity – Fighting Intolerance: Mediation Training and Conflict Management Seminar, 15-21 aprilie 2007, Zielona Gora, Polonia Seminarul are ca scop sa reuneasca tineri din Europa si sa-i formeze in medierea conflictelor. Ideea acestui curs de formare este de a pune bazele unei “retele a pacii” care sa treaca dincolo de orice bariera religioasa, […]

Programul Scoala Experientelor este adresat invatatorilor, profesorilor, organizatorilor de programe extrascoalre, dirigintilor, directorilor de scoli. Cadrele didactice pot sa vina la cursul Scoala Experientelor ca participanti si pot experimenta ei insisi cum functioneaza metoda pedagogiei experientiale. Programul cuprinde: activitati interactive antrenante, de formare de echipa, activitati pentru dezvoltarea increderii, activitati in gradina de corzi, discutii, […]

University or Organization: University of Tromsø Department: CASTL Web Address: http://uit.no/ castl Job Rank: PhD Position Specialty Areas: Phonology; Syntax Required Language(s): English (eng) Description: Applications should be marked Ref. 06-7074 The Center for Advanced Study in Theoretical Linguistics (CASTL) is pleased to announce 3-4 PhD positions in theoretical linguistics, contingent upon final approval of […]

Ph.D. positions in animal navigation – behavioural and physiological mechanisms Our Volkswagen Nachwuchsgruppe (young research group) focuses on the behavioural, physiological and molecular mechanisms of animal navigation. At the next possible time, we offer 1-2 doctoral student positions (BAT IIa/2) in the field of bird navigation research with a special focus on linking molecular and […]

“Evaluating Intervention: Local perspectives on democracy-building in the Post-Yugoslav countries and territories.” An open essay competition. With funding from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the Muabet project at the Watson Institute for International Studies is organizing an open essay competition to highlight the value of locally-grounded perspectives on international democracy-building efforts in the former Yugoslavia. We […]

The Graduate School in Social, Economic and Political Sciences of the University of Milan offers four Ph.D. programs: Economics, Sociology, Political Studies and Labour Studies. Website: http://www.graduate school.unimi. it/ – you can find there all the calls for admissions applications and scholarships. For example, the call in English is available here: http://www.graduate school.unimi. it/manager/ file/GSCall2007_ […]

Available vacancies: University Lectureship in Comparative Politics in association with Brasenose College, University Lectureship in Comparative Politics (African Politics) in association with St Peter’s College, Fixed-term Research Fellowship in Quantitative Political Science, and Part-Time Non-Stipendiary Lectureship in Politics. More information on the website: http://www.politics .ox.ac.uk/ about/vacancies/

The 3rd International Conference on Social and Organizational Informatics and Cybernetics: SOIC 2007 in the context of The International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics: IMSCI 2007 – July 12-15, 2007 � Orlando, Florida, USA. Website of the conference: http://www.cyber- inf.org/imsci200 7/website/ default.asp? vc=11 Deadlines: February 22nd, 2007: Submission of brief abstracts (100-400 words), extended […]

2007 ANCIENT DNA TRAINING PROGRAM May 22�to June 9, 2007 The Paleo-DNA Laboratory is offering an intensive 3 week program designed to train individuals in laboratory techniques of DNA retrieval and analysis. Website: http://www.ancientd na.com/event. php?eid=2 as well as: http://paleo- dna.lakeheadu. ca/ancientdna/ intern.html

Course on Molecular Evolution, Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Centro de Investigación Príncipe Felipe. Valencia, 21-25 May 2007. Deadline: 1 May 2007. Price: The cost of the course is 250 euros. Few grants that cover course-fees are available Selection criteria: Students will be selected according to the impact that the topics covered by the course will have […]

Ph.D. position: Animal navigation: electrophysiology in the bird retina We offer 1 doctoral student position (E 13 TVL/2) in electrophysiology. The position is part of the newly granted “Forschergruppe: Dynamics and stability in retinal processing”. The aim is to study retinal processing of visual and magnetic input in birds. Night-migratory birds have a part of […]

Planetary Physicist: Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research Firma/Institution: Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research Land: Germany Position: Public Sector eingegangen am:07/02/2007 Beschreibung: The planetary research group of the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research developed and built the science/navigation cameras for the DAWN mission to visit the major asteroids Vesta and […]

It is SUSTAINABLEe something which is maintained into perpetuity. Living sustainably is related to safety, efficiency and environmental matters. It is a continual process, characterized by flexibility, willingness to try new ideas, creativity, collaboration, and celebration of successes. It means protecting the resources and systems that support us today so that they will be available […]

MPhil/PhD studentship Centre for Rural Policy Research The Centre for Rural Policy Research is a cross-disciplinary research centre based in the Department of Politics in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Exeter. Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD Studentship on „Developing Wood Fuel in the South West: Opportunities and […]

Dear all, ING is having an online recruitment event for their Operations & IT Banking International Trainee Programme on 15.02.2007. The Trainee Programme is designed for recent graduates (not more than 2 years of relevant work experience) who have a Master degree and a strong interest in IT. The candidates should speak English and one […]

European Economic Association Annual Congress, Budapest The Central European University (CEU) and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) are pleased and honored to host next joint European meeting of the European Economic Association and the Econometric Society (EEA/ESEM) in Budapest, Hungary, August 27 – 31, 2007. We would like to take this opportunity and cordially […]

The Central European University (CEU) and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) are pleased and honored to host next joint European meeting of the European Economic Association and the Econometric Society (EEA/ESEM) in Budapest, Hungary, August 27 – 31, 2007. We would like to take this opportunity and cordially invite you to attend. Website: http://www.eea- […]

AUN/SEED-Net announced the Doctoral Degree Program in Singapore for FY2007, with additional scholarships from Nanyang Technological University (NTU). The program offers upto 13 scholarships to study at the two universities; 10 to NTU and 3 to NUS. Successful candidates could study in any engineering fields offered by NTU and NUS with the duration of 4 […]

We are pleased to inform you that the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights is organizing the 18th International Summer School on Human Rights. The School will be held in Warsaw-Miedzeszyn, Poland, between 23 and 30 June 2007. Website: http://www.hfhrpol. waw.pl/en/ index_pliki/ 18ISSHR.html Deadline: 15 February 2007.

RARE Corporation has begun a series of 3 to 5 day professional development short courses focusing on Nanotechnology. These courses are designed to rapidly educate members of industry, government and academia on advanced topics and emerging technologies. We have assembled a cast of world class instructors to handle the teaching and curriculum development in order […]