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2016-2017 Alliance Awards for PhD Mobility

The Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) in the Netherlands is looking for four highly motivated PhD Candidates who wish to conduct their PhD research in the context of a collaborative research project funded by the European Research Council (ERC) on 'Worlds of Imagination: A Comparative Study of Film Tourism in India, Nigeria, Jamaica, South Korea and the United Kingdom.'

See: www.academictransfer.com/employer/EUR/vacancy/32730/lang/en/

Applying for the 2017-18 CU - Alliance Visiting Professorships in Paris (1 semester) and the Alliance 2016-17 Short Term Visiting Professorship

Deadlines: Thursday, June 30, 2016 & Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Sharon Ikeazor is a member of the Board of Trustees of the All Progressives Congress (APC), one of the largest political parties in Africa. She served as the first National Women Leader of the party shortly after its formation, continuing a role she had played at the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), one of the founding parties of the APC. During her time on the APC's executive board, Ikeazor worked extensively with partners and party members from all levels and states to address the broad range of challenges women in the party face.

Consider submitting an abstract for the second annual conference of The Dakar Institute of African Studies to be held in Dakar on July 1 and 2, 2016. This year’s conference will focus on: Valorizing African Heritage and Thought: Migration, Mobility, Alternative Histories, and New Epistemologies. The call for papers can be accessed from the following link: http://www.thedakarinstitute.com/annual-symposium

Applying for the 2016-17 Tsunoda Senior Fellowship Program at Waseda University in Tokyo

Deadline: Monday, March 14, 2016

Applying for the 2017-18 CU - Alliance Visiting Professorships in Paris (1 semester) and the Alliance 2016-17 Short Term Visiting Professorship

Deadlines: Thursday, June 30, 2016 & Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Applying for the 2017-18 CU - Alliance Visiting Professorships in Paris (1 semester) and the Alliance 2016-17 Short Term Visiting Professorship

 

Deadlines: Thursday, June 30, 2016 & Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Sharon Ikeazor is a member of the Board of Trustees of the All Progressives Congress (APC), one of the largest political parties in Africa. She served as the first National Women Leader of the party shortly after its formation, continuing a role she had played at the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), one of the founding parties of the APC. During her time on the APC's executive board, Ikeazor worked extensively with partners and party members from all levels and states to address the broad range of challenges women in the party face.

A program officer position at the Scholar Rescue Fund has become available. For more information, click here.

Armory Focus, now in its 7th edition, is an invitational section on Pier 94 that spotlights the artistic landscape of a different region each year.

Anamesa is a peer ­reviewed, interdisciplinary journal of graduate student writing and art based at New York University. Tracing its conceptual origin to Platonic philosophy, Anamesa stands for the “in between,” and sets as its purpose to blur boundaries, re­imagine links, and explore the interstices of academia. Anamesa considers material from a variety of subject matters and selects creative, timely, and intelligent works that reflect the interdisciplinary nature of the global graduate community. Submissions of writing and visual art are accepted from current and recent graduate students…