[03/27/2024] This Week across OSU

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Austin D. Ablo, Professor of Geography at the University of Ghana, is an Engaged Scholarship awardee whose project tackles how to improve the livelihoods of urban citizens in Accra, Ghana.  Photo courtesy of Austin D. Ablo. 

UNIVERSITY WORLD NEWS EXAMINES GLOBAL IMPACTS OF ENGAGED SCHOLARSHIP PROJECTS

University World News has published an article about Engaged Scholar awardees who are using their scholarships to create social change outside the classroom. The story highlights work that ranges from boosting high school attendance in economically depressed parts of the US to managing waste in Ghana. Read more
 


What's new


GLOBAL CIVIC ENGAGEMENT FELLOWS WORKSHOP: MAKING A WEBSITE FOR YOUR PROJECT

Sunday, March 31
8 AM New York l 2 PM Vienna
This monthly workshop brings together student leaders from across the network to reflect on each other’s work, gain training, and  gather material helpful for new project heads. Learn more and join

EDI SUMMER WORKSHOP IN PUBLIC FINANCE AND ECONOMIC POLICY

Deadline to register is Tuesday, April 30
The OSUN Economic Democracy Initiative is accepting applications for its third annual Summer Workshop in Public Finance and Economic Policy, aimed at confronting economic instability and insecurity. This event will be held online and is free but registration is required and space is limited. 
Learn more and register.

GO EAST SUMMER SCHOOL ON DIGITAL DISINFORMATION AND NON-DEMOCRATIC POLITICS

Deadline to apply is Thursday, May 2
Experimental Humanities Collaborative Network is calling for applications for its Go East Summer School 2024, examining "Platformization, Digital Disinformation and Non-Democratic Politics: Belarus in Comparative Perspective," hosted by European Humanities University on July 16-27 in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Learn more and apply.

FUNDAMENTALS OF COMBATING ILLICIT TRAFFICKING OF ANTIQUITIES WITH A FOCUS ON CENTRAL ASIA

Thursday, April 4 - Monday, May 6
11 AM New York l 5 PM Vienna
Stephane Ipert, instructor at American University of Afghanistan, invites the public to observe five meetings of his OSUN Online Course on "Combating the Illicit Circulation and Trafficking of Antiquities in Central Asia."
Learn more and join
 


EVENTS


DIGITAL HUMANISM AND LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES EDUCATION

Monday, April 1
9 AM New York l 3 PM Vienna
The Liberal Arts and Sciences Collaborative presents Allison Stanger in a public event providing an overview of digital humanism and exploring the ways in which it intersects with liberal arts and sciences education.
Register to join

PUBLIC LECTURES: TECHNOLOGY, HUMANITY, AND THE FUTURE
Tuesday, April 2
10:10 – 11:30 AM New York l 3:10 - 4:30 PM Vienna

 

HOW IS LAS EDUCATION COMMUNICATED TO STAKEHOLDERS?

Thursday, April 4
9 AM New York l 3 PM Vienna
 


Undergraduate Student Opportunities


2024 MACJANNET PRIZE CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

Deadline to submit is Saturday, March 30
The Talloires Network and MacJannet Foundation are calling for nominations of outstanding student civic engagement initiatives for the 2024 MacJannet Prize for Global Citizenship. Three prizes will be awarded in the amounts of USD $10,000, $7,500, and $5,000.
Learn more and submit

SUBMIT TO "YOUTH VOICES OF CHANGE" MEDIA FESTIVAL
Deadline to submit is Friday, April 9
 


Faculty, Staff, and Graduate Student opportunities


SUBMIT PROPOSALS FOR CEU SUMMER UNIVERSITY COURSES 2025

Deadline to submit draft proposals is Friday, May 3
Faculty are encouraged to submit proposals for brief, innovative courses in the humanities that are research-oriented and interdisciplinary and for workshops on policy issues and professional development.
Learn more and submit.

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR ANTHONY LESTER LAW FELLOWSHIPS

Deadline to apply is Thursday, March 28

CALL FOR PROPOSALS & PAPERS: BODY IMAGE, EATING BEHAVIORS, AND HEALTH IN THE CARIBBEAN

Deadline for conference abstracts: Saturday, June 1
Deadline for manuscripts: Sunday, September 1

OSUN member institutions are encouraged to send news, events, or opportunities to news@opensocietyuniversitynetwork.org.

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