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NEWS

STUDENTS TACKLE PUBLIC FINANCE CHALLENGES AT ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY INITIATIVE WORKSHOP
Fifty students from twenty countries and five continents recently gathered at Bard College in New York for the inaugural OSUN Economic Democracy Initiative’s Summer Workshop in Public Finance and Economic Policy. Students learned about and applied concrete analytical tools, finding new approaches to address country-specific challenges, including inequality, unemployment, and poverty.  Read more.

EVENTS

OSUN SUSTAINABILITY WORKING GROUP SUMMER MEETING

TODAY!
Wednesday, July 13, 8 AM New York l 2 PM Vienna
The OSUN Sustainability Working Group is hosting a summer session for OSUN faculty and staff who work on issues of social and environmental sustainability to get acquainted. Join via Zoom.

COMMUNIVERSITY: COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH IN AN EMERGENCY CONTEXT WITH BRAC UNIVERSITY

Friday, July 29, 8 AM New York l 2 PM Vienna
This workshop features the BRAC University Centre for Peace and Justice's unique research approach for amplifying community voices in the emergency setting of Cox’s Bazar. Join via Zoom.

COMMUNIVERSITY: STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AT UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA

Thursday, August 11, 8:30 AM New York l 2:30 PM Vienna
Martina Jordaan of Community Engagement Research, University of Pretoria, South Africa, heads this workshop with Glen Mokwena and Chris Nkomo of the Historical Society of Mamelodi. Join via Zoom.

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: GLOBAL COMMONS FALL 2022 ISSUE 

Deadline to Submit is Monday, August 15
Global Commons, an online student-produced literary, arts, and news publication, is now accepting submissions for its Fall 2022 issue.
Learn more and contribute.

REGISTER FOR FALL 2022 OSUN ONLINE COURSES

Deadline to Register is Thursday, September 1
The registration portal is now open for OSUN fall online courses with themes that include Democratic Practice, Sustainability and Climate, Human Rights, Global Justice, Global Public Health, Arts and Society, and Liberal Arts and Sciences. Courses are available to all OSUN students free of charge. 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.

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. 

Refugees, IDPs & Host Communities: 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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