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A REVELATION FOR THE HISTORY OF SOCIAL MOVEMENTS IN HUNGARY: ENGAGED RESEARCHER BERNADETT SEBÁLY ON "THE STORY OF OUR STRUGGLES" DATABASE

In The Review of Democracy, Bernadett Sebály, Research Affiliate at CEU’s Democracy Institute, recently discussed developing a groundbreaking database that provides crucial insights into the history of social movements in Hungary. "The Story of our Struggles Database," which emerged from Amplifying the Voices of Engaged Researchers, a civic engagement initiative, is a valuable tool for researchers as well as students, teachers, activists, and everyday citizens interested in how protest events shaped civil society and policy in Hungary.  Read the interview
 

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR SPRING '25 FACULTY MOBILITY FELLOWSHIPS

LAST DAY TO APPLY IS TODAY!
Deadline to apply is Wednesday, October 9
OSUN invites applications from network faculty for Short-Term Visiting Faculty Fellowships, which allow educators to guest teach intensive 1-3 week modules that are integrated into courses taught at the host institution.  
Learn more and apply

OHPA WORKSHOP ON CLIMATE CRISIS AND CARBON SOCIETIES

Thursday, October 24
3 AM New York l 9 AM Vienna
The Open Society Hub for the Politics of the Anthropocene (OHPA) invites the OSUN community to a workshop on "Climate Crisis and Carbon Societies" held online and at the Central European University in Vienna.
Learn more and register to attend

GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT FELLOWS CIVIC ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOP: PROPOSALS & PROJECT FUNDING

Sunday, October 27
8 AM New York | 2 PM Vienna
Monthly civic engagement workshops bring student leaders together to learn from each other’s experiences and gain insight and training. Under discussion this month: How to write a proposal for your project and apply for funding.  Learn more and join online

RUSSIAN INDEPENDENT MEDIA ARCHIVE (RIMA) COURSE DEVELOPMENT FUND

Deadline to apply is Monday, October 28
The RIMA Course Development Fund offers four $2,000 (before tax) grants to faculty members integrating Russian Independent Media into their curricula. Fellows will have access to RIMA’s extensive resources and guidance from Bard College and PEN America to support their research on independent Russian journalism.  Learn more and apply

RUSSIAN INDEPENDENT MEDIA ARCHIVE (RIMA) SEMESTER SENIOR FELLOWSHIPS

Deadline to apply is Monday, October 28
Two fellowships, including a $6,000 stipend and a week-long visit to Bard College in New York, will be awarded to senior scholars and researchers who demonstrate a commitment to advancing research on independent Russian journalism and media. Fellows will also collaborate closely with PEN America and Bard College. Learn more and apply

RUSSIAN INDEPENDENT MEDIA ARCHIVE (RIMA) DOCTORAL VIRTUAL FELLOWSHIPS

Deadline to apply is Monday, October 28
Designed for MA and doctoral students, the Doctoral Virtual Fellowship provides five $3,500 stipends for graduate students who incorporate RIMA into their theses. Fellows will have access to RIMA’s extensive resources and expert guidance from Bard College and PEN America to support their research on independent Russian journalism. Learn more and apply

AFGHAN STUDENTS CONFERENCE

Deadline to register is Tuesday, November 5
The Afghan Students Conference, to be held online and at Bard College Annandale on November 16-17, gathers together Afghan student leaders who are committed to supporting their peers in Afghanistan and across the globe. Participants will present their projects and share challenges and resources.  
Learn more and register to attend

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR OHPA POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS

Deadline to apply is Saturday, November 30
The Open Society Hub for the Politics of the Anthropocene invites applications for one-year-long Postdoctoral Research Fellowships. The Fellowships are full-time and residential (based at CEU in Vienna or Budapest), starting from March 1, 2025, for a period of 12 months.  
Learn more and apply

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

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