[11/01/2021] This Week across OSUN

 

 

EVENTS

TAKING A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH TO TEACHING SCIENCE 

Join Parami University in welcoming Nobel laureate Carl Wieman, Professor of Physics and Education at Stanford University, whose research is setting the stage for a new approach to teaching and learning that can provide relevant and effective science education necessary for all students in the 21st century. 

Saturday, January 16 at 9:30PM NY
Sunday, January 17 at 9AM Myanmar

Register in advance for the webinar

ADAPTING TO THE NEW REALITY:
THE PUBLIC PURPOSE OF HIGHER EDUCATION


Monday, January 18 at 2PM NY | 8PM Vienna

Panelists:
- Mapendo Mindje, University of Rwanda
- Verity Firth, University of Technology Sydney
- Leslie Van Rooi, Stellenbosch University (South Africa)
- Joanne Curry,  Simon Fraser University (Canada)
Moderated by Mathew Johnson, President, Albion College (US)


The COV-AID series is sponsored by The Talloires Network of Engaged Universities and OSUN. Join via Zoom

OPPORTUNITIES

ENGAGED RESEARCH FUND AND INFORMATION SESSION

 

The OSUN Engaged Research Fund invites applications from graduate students and faculty at OSUN partner institutions who are working to develop long-term, sustainable community partnerships as a central part of their research. Join an information session on Tuesday, January 12 at 8AM NY | 2PM Vienna
 Learn more and register


Engaged Research Fund applications are due April 15th, 2021. Learn more

TO BE NAMED: EXPERIMENTAL HUMANITIES COLLABORATIVE NETWORK CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS 

How do we colonize or decolonize through the process of naming? What does it mean To Be Named? 

The Experimental Humanities Collaborative Network (EHCN) is partnering with the Smithsonian Institution’s Recovering Voices program, the EU funded CoLing project Minority Languages, Major Opportunities Collaborative Research, and Community Engagement and Innovative Educational Tools on a new initiative focused on the cultural politics of naming and being named. This call for essays, analysis, and art seeks academic and creative contributions that will be published in an interdisciplinary volume and exhibition.
Submissions due by January 15, 2021. 
Learn more and submit your contribution

LONDON CRITICAL THEORY SUMMER SCHOOL 2021

Organized by the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities, the internationally renowned London Critical Theory Summer School enables graduate students and academics to engage in a two-week course of study with acclaimed critical thinkers. Third-year undergraduate students as well as Masters and Ph.D. students across the OSUN network are invited to apply. Learn more and apply. The application deadline is January 23, 2021.

WORKSHOP: DESIGNING ENGAGED RESEARCH

 

Connect with OSUN researchers to learn how to ethically incorporate community engagement into your research using inclusive practices designed to generate new scholarship that helps center community voices. Tuesday, January 26 at 8AM NY | 2PM Vienna
Learn more and register

FELLOWSHIPS

OSUN MODULAR DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS

CEU invites applications for the OSUN Modular Doctoral Fellowship program. The program supports junior faculty at select OSUN universities who wish to undertake doctoral studies while maintaining their academic positions and continuing teaching at home universities. The fellowships are open for all doctoral programs at CEU and interested candidates apply through the regular CEU admissions procedureApplication deadline is February 1, 2021. Learn more and apply.

OTHER OPPORTUNITIES OF INTEREST

NOMINATIONS ACCEPTED FOR THE BETH RICKEY AWARD

The Bard Center for the Study of Hate invites nominations for the Beth Rickey Award from members of the OSUN community. The award recognizes individuals who have taken sustained and effective action against hate. Any OSUN member (student, faculty, or staff) is eligible. The award includes a $500 prize. Nominations due April 1. Learn more

WORKING/PLANNING GROUPS

Environmental Studies Working Group:  The Environmental Studies Working Group invites new participants to the group. Individuals may sign up for the working group here. 


Human Rights & the Arts Faculty Working Group: Contact Tom Keenan at Bard College for details on joining the OSUN working group in human rights and the arts


Engaged Research Planning GroupContact Andrea Cornwall, SOAS, or Erin Cannan, Bard College, for details on joining the planning group. Learn more about the initiative. 


OSUN Connects: Join OSUN Connects, a platform for conversation, collaboration, exploration, and the exchange of ideas for faculty and staff across the network. To request to join the group please click here

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