IN THIS ISSUE:
Events
Undergraduate Student Opportunities
Faculty, Staff & Graduate Student Opportunities
Opportunities Open to All
Ongoing Events
Other Events of Interest

NEWS

DURABLE & SUSTAINABLE: CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE EXPANSION OF HIGHER EDUCATION SOLUTIONS FOR REFUGEE YOUTH
In a recent workshop by UNHCR’s Global Taskforce on Third Country Education Pathways, co-chaired by OSUN’s Hubs for Connected Learning Initiatives project, civil society representatives explored diverse national models for connecting refugee students to higher education. Read more.

EVENTS

WORLDWIDE TEACH-IN ON CLIMATE JUSTICE

Wednesday, March 30, 12 PM NY l 6 PM Vienna
OSUN's Solve Climate by 2030 project invites network members to join any of the 250+ events comprising its Worldwide Teach-In on Climate and Justice.

Thursday, March 17, 9 AM New York l 2 PM Vienna
Join an Open Networking Session on Climate Discourse to prepare for the Teach-In. 
Sign up for the Teach-In and the Networking Session.

CARNEGIE NEW LEADERS: TECH, AI, AND SOCIAL NORMS

Wednesday, March 23, 9 AM NY l 2 PM Vienna

The Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs invites OSUN members to join its New Leaders as they explore how tech, AI, and global norms intersect to generate political, legal, and ethical dilemmas. 
Register to join.

CREATING INCLUSIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS: ASYLUM "STORIES"

Tuesday, March 29, 9:30 AM NY l 3:30 PM Vienna

OLIve and OSUN’s Working Group on Education for Refugees, IDPs, and Host Community Members present a free workshop that uses storytelling to explore the experience of forced migration. Register to join.

IMAGING LAND, LABOR & INFRASTRUCTURE: FILMS BY ATEYYAT EL ABNOUDY

Tuesday, March 29, 12 PM NY l 6 PM Vienna

OSUN's Center for Human Rights and the Arts film series on "Imaging Land, Labor, and Infrastructure" showcases films by Egyptian director Ateyyat El Abnoudy. Register to join.

JAYATI GHOSH: THE MUTATING VIRUS OF GLOBAL INEQUALITY

Thursday, March 31, 12 PM New York l 6 PM Vienna

OSUN members are invited to the OSUN Economic Democracy Initiative Keynote Address with scholar Jayati Ghosh, who will discuss how global inequality has increased absolutely and also changed in nature. Join the livestream.

COMMUNIVERSITY: FILM/RESEARCH WITH HUMANITARIAN INTERPRETERS IN KAKUMA REFUGEE CAMP

Thursday, March 31, 8 AM New York l 2 PM Vienna

The CommUniversity 2022 workshop series, a Talloires Network and OSUN collaboration, continues with Bard anthropologist Laura Kunreuther and colleagues from Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya, who will discuss their project about interpretation in a humanitarian context. Register here.

FROM HARLEM TO TASHKENT

Tuesday, April 26, 9 AM New York l 3 PM Vienna

This discussion with Tatsiana Shchurko of The Ohio State University, organized by OSUN's project on Transnational Feminism, Solidarity, and Social Justice, explores feminist solidarities rooted in socialist internationalism. Join via Zoom.

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

OSUN FALL 2022 MOBILITY SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Deadline to Apply is April 1

OSUN undergraduate students can apply for scholarships to fund study abroad with six participating institutions during Fall 2022. 
Learn more and apply.

OSUN SUMMER 2022 MOBILITY SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Rolling Deadline until June 1

OSUN undergraduate students can apply for scholarships to fund study abroad with six participating institutions during Summer 2022. 
Learn more and apply.

FACULTY, STAFF & GRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

LONDON CRITICAL THEORY SUMMER SCHOOL 2022

DEADLINE APPROACHING!
Deadline to Apply is Friday, March 18

Organized by the Birkbeck Institute, the Critical Theory Summer School enables graduate students and academics to engage in two weeks of study with acclaimed critical thinkers. Learn more and apply.

ENGAGED RESEARCH FUND 2021-2022

Deadline to Apply is Monday, March 21

The OSUN Engaged Research Fund invites applications for funding and research support for graduate students and faculty who are working to develop long term, sustainable community partnerships. Learn more.

APPLY: SUMMER WORKSHOP ON DEBATE IN THE CLASSROOM

Deadline to Apply is Friday, March 25

CLASP and the OSUN Global Debate Network invite faculty members from across OSUN to join a fully funded workshop on facilitating classroom debates, July 10-15 at Bard College. Apply here.

CEU SUMMER UNIVERSITY 2022

Deadline to Apply Extended to Monday, March 28

Central European University's Summer University program invites applications from OSUN members for its 2022 summer courses. Apply here.

APPLY FOR FALL OSUN GRADUATE STUDY MOBILITY OPPORTUNITIES

Deadline to Apply is Wednesday, March 30

Applications are open for graduate students to study at different OSUN universities in the Fall with full and partial scholarships available. Learn more and apply.

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: NETWORK FACULTY SEMINARS

Deadline to Apply is Friday, April 15

The Hannah Arendt Humanities Network invites proposals from OSUN faculty who are interested in hosting distinguished colleagues from partner institutions so they can co-teach courses. Learn more.

THREATENED SCHOLARS INTEGRATION INITIATIVE CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

Deadline to Nominate is Saturday, April 16

OSUN's Threatened Scholars Integration Initiative is currently accepting fellowship nominations for at-risk scholars. Learn more and nominate.

QUALITY ASSURANCE IN HIGHER EDUCATIONS: A COURSE FOR UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATORS

Deadline to Apply is Monday, May 9

Applications are now open for the third course offered this year by the OSUN ExEd Hub Professional Development Program for University Administrator certification series. Learn more.

OPPORTUNITIES OPEN TO ALL

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: ALPINE FELLOWSHIP ON FREEDOM

Deadline to Extended to Friday, March 18

OSUN's Hannah Arendt Humanities Network and the Alpine Fellowship are accepting proposals for student and faculty scholar presentations at the 2022 Alpine Fellowship on Freedom in Cheltenham, UK.
Learn more and apply.

HANNAH ARENDT IDEAS FORUM:
WHY ANTISEMITISM NOW?

Deadline to Apply is Friday, April 1

On August 15-16, OSUN's Hannah Arendt Humanities Network inaugurates its Ideas Forum at Bard College, convening network students and faculty to discuss pressing contemporary topics. 
Learn more and apply.

CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR "BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS: WHAT DOES AN EQUITABLE FUTURE LOOK LIKE?"

Deadline to Submit Proposals is Friday, April 1

The Annual International Difference and Justice Symposium at Bard College on April 22 invites proposals for human rights-related presentations from OSUN students, staff, faculty, and alums. 
Learn more and submit.

PARTICIPATE: 2022 YEHUDA ELKANA WORKSHOP WITH UDAY MEHTA
Deadline to Submit Proposals is Friday, April 1

OSUN's Hannah Arendt Humanities Network invites network faculty, graduate and undergraduate students to apply to attend a workshop in Vienna, June 13-15, to discuss Uday Mehta's manuscript on "Gandhi’s Critique of Political Rationality."
Learn more and apply.

ONGOING EVENTS

GLOBAL DEBATE NETWORK STUDENT DEBATE SERIES
Wednesday, March 16, 9 AM New York l 3 PM Vienna
Students from member institutions are welcome to participate in a series of practice debates and training sessions happening every Wednesday. Join via Zoom.

OSUN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT OPEN DOOR HOURS
Wednesday, March 16, 8 AM New York l 2 PM Vienna
Stop by to learn more about opportunities for students, faculty, and staff. Join via Zoom.

GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT FELLOWS MONTHLY WORKSHSHOPS
Sunday, March 27, 8 AM New York l 2 PM Vienna
This student civic engagement workshop explains building project websites. Join via Zoom.

OTHER EVENTS OF INTEREST

CIVIC LEARNING THROUGH A SERVICE-LEARNING REQUIREMENT

Monday, March 21, 6 AM NY l 11 AM Vienna

The first webinar in the University Social Responsibility Network's series on Social Responsibility in Teaching and Learning asks if it is possible to mandate civic awareness learning. Learn more and register.

WORKING/PLANNING GROUPS

Advancement Working Group: Sign up for the working group here. 

Civic Engagement Working Group: Contact Caitlin O'Donnell and Erin Cannan  to join.

Collaboration in the Arts: Contact Gideon Lester, Bard College, to join.

Communications Working Group: Contact Terry Roethlein to join.

Environmental Studies Working Group:  Sign up for the working group here. 

Global Debate Network: Contact Ruth Zisman to join. 

Human Rights & the Arts Faculty Working Group: Contact Tom Keenan.

OSUN Connects: To join this platform for network faculty and staff exchange, click here. 

Refugee and Host Community Education Working Group: Register for the working group.

Translation and Translatability Initiative: Contact Eric Trudel.

Unemployment, Inequality, and Economic Policy Working Group: Contact Pavlina Tcherneva or sign up for the working group. 

Writing/Tutoring Working Group: Contact Jen Sweeney to join.

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