Postdoctoral researcher in the Leiden Institute for History: Histories of Mobility and Communication in Societies under Duress in Middle Africa: The… From October 1, 2012, the Institute for History of the Faculty of Humanities of Leiden University has available a Postdoctoral researcher/coordinator position for 4 years in the NWO VICI project ‘ Connecting in Times of Duress: Understanding Communication and Conflict in Middle Africa’s Mobile Margins’, section General History. This interdisciplinary research programme seeks to understand the dynamics in the relationship between social media, mobile telephony and the social fabric under duress inCentral Africa. The sub projects are: Histories of Mobility and Communication in Societies under Duress in Middle Africa: The Past in the Present ‘The (Wireless) Art of Navigating Duress’ : Being (dis)Connected during War(s): Shaping Urbanit y in Chad and CAR ‘The (Wireless) Art of Navigating Duress’: Nomadic Pastoralists Confronted with Duress and New ICTs ‘The (Wireless) Art of Navigating Duress’: African Youth Confronting Political Repression in a Globalized Cameroon and Nigeria This project includes a longer stay in the region of research.
Postdoctoral researcher in the Leiden Institute for History: Histories of Mobility and Communication in Societies under Duress in Middle Africa: The… From October 1, 2012, the Institute for History of the Faculty of Humanities of Leiden University has available a Postdoctoral researcher/coordinator position for 4 years in the NWO VICI project ‘ Connecting in Times of Duress: Understanding Communication and Conflict in Middle Africa’s Mobile Margins’, section General History. This interdisciplinary research programme seeks to understand the dynamics in the relationship between social media, mobile telephony and the social fabric under duress inCentral Africa. The sub projects are: Histories of Mobility and Communication in Societies under Duress in Middle Africa: The Past in the Present ‘The (Wireless) Art of Navigating Duress’ : Being (dis)Connected during War(s): Shaping Urbanit y in Chad and CAR ‘The (Wireless) Art of Navigating Duress’: Nomadic Pastoralists Confronted with Duress and New ICTs ‘The (Wireless) Art of Navigating Duress’: African Youth Confronting Political Repression in a Globalized Cameroon and Nigeria This project includes a longer stay in the region of research
PhD position in the Leiden Institute for History: The (Wireless) Art of Navigating Duress’: Being (dis)Connected during War(s): Shaping Urbanity in… From October 1, 2012, the Institute for History of the Faculty of Humanities of Leiden University has available a full-time PhD position for 4 years in the NWO VICI project ‘ Connecting in Times of Duress: Understanding Communication and Conflict in Middle Africa’s Mobile Margins’, section General History. This interdisciplinary research programme seeks to understand the dynamics in the relationship between social media, mobile telephony and the social fabric under duress in Central Africa. The title of this sub project is: ‘The (Wireless) Art of Navigating Duress’ : Being (dis)Connected during War(s): Shaping Urbanit y in Chad and Central African Republic.
Korean Government Scholarship Program for Graduate Students – Hankuk University 1. Overview The Korean Government Scholarship Program is designed to provide higher education in Korea for international students in order to promote international exchange in education and mutual friendship between the participating countries.
International Masters Scholarhips 2011 in Economics and Finance from AIR LIQUIDE and French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Scholarships for Students from Saudi Arabia, Cameroon, Egypt, Ghana, India, Morocco, Russia, Senegal or Turkey for Masters studies in French Universities Study Subject: Energy, Industrial engineering, Engineering,Economics / Finance Employer: AIR LIQUIDE group and French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Level: Masters The ALIS programme, which is cofinanced by AIR LIQUIDE and the French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs for the 2011/2012 academic year, is intended for students from Saudi Arabia, Cameroon, Egypt, Ghana, India, Morocco, Russia, Senegal or Turkey who are currently enrolled at university in their home countries. Only candidates with the nationality of these nine countries are eligible for the programme. The study scolarships cofinanced by AIR LIQUIDE and the MAEE are awarded for one year of studies in France at Master 2 or Advanced Master (Mastère spécialisé – MS) level in the following areas: Energy (materials, processes, fluid mechanics, etc.) Industrial engineering (industrial system optimization, logistics, etc.) Engineering (technology and innovation) Economics / Finance Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 April 2011 Further Scholarship Information and Application: http://government-scholarship.com/air-liquide-international-scholarship-alis-2011
UNESCO/ Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Overview With a view to promoting human resource capacities in the developing countries and to enhancing international understanding and friendship among nations and the people of Poland, the Polish National Commission for UNESCO and the International Institute of the Polish Academy of Science/European Regional Centre of Ecohydrology under the auspice of UNESCO and University of Lodz, are placing at the disposal of UNESCO two (2) fellowships of a six months duration starting in April 2011 for the benefit of Member States listed in Annex I. Beneficiaries of these fellowships will be given the opportunity to undertake an individual research programme in the field of Ecohydrology. Invited Member States in Africa region as determined by the Polish authorities (52 countries) Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe The Polish authorities will make the final decision.
Master Scholarships in Space Science and Technology Overview Erasmus Mundus Master Course in Space Science and Technology – SpaceMaster, 120 ECTS opens opportunities for all highly qualified students around the world to study space science and technology at an advanced level at six excellent European and two leading third-country universities in a research-oriented environment. The educational cooperation is supported by the associated scientific and industrial organisations
The Africa Initiative Graduate Research Grant Overview The Africa Initiative’s Graduate Research Grant program supports short-term academic placements for students enrolled in a master’s and PhD program at a university in Canada.
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