NETWORK SCHOLAR PUBLISHES ON ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE & WILDLIFE TOURISM IN SOUTH AFRICA

Former CEU student Lizzy van Megen, in collaboration with her supervisor, Brandon Anthony, published an article in the journal Human Ecology based on research made possible by an OSUN Research Mobility grant. The study examines the legacy of environmental injustices in South Africa and explores the role of community-based wildlife tourism. Read the article.

APPLICATIONS OPEN FEBRUARY 7 FOR 2025-26 COURSE PROPOSALS 

Deadline to apply is Friday, February 28
Starting Friday, February 7, faculty and practitioners from OSUN member institutions are invited to propose OSUN Courses for 2025-2026. Applications for OSUN Online Course proposals are being accepted for Summer 2025 & Fall 2025 and applications for Network Collaborative Courses are being accepted for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026.  Learn more and apply

UNDERSTANDING THE EU'S ROLE IN FORMING THE LOSS & DAMAGE FUND

Thursday, February 6
11:30 AM New York l 5:30 PM Vienna
The Open Society Hub for the Politics of the Anthropocene presents a discussion with Michal Kolmaš investigating the EU's role in forming the Loss and Damage Fund at COP27 in Egypt. 
Register to attend via Zoom

REGISTER FOR COURSES AT SMOLNY BEYOND BORDERS

Deadline to register is Monday, February 10
Smolny Beyond Borders is offering several English-language courses that are open to OSUN students. The courses, with fascinating topics ranging from world history to political philosophy, begin the week of February 10. 
Learn more and register 

APPLY TO SUMMER UNIVERSITY AT CEU

Deadline to apply is Friday, February 14
The CEU Summer University in Budapest and Vienna is accepting applications for its 2025 session. The program offers high-level, research- and policy-oriented interdisciplinary courses in residence in Budapest and Vienna from June 26 to July 25, 2025 and is open to advanced undergraduates, MA and Ph.D. students, postdoctoral and early-stage researchers, junior faculty, and practitioners. Learn more and apply

GLOBAL CIVIC ENGAGEMENT FELLOWS MONTHLY WORKSHOP: BUILDING A HEALTHY ORGANIZATION

Sunday, February 23
8 AM New York l 2 PM Vienna
This series brings together student leaders from across OSUN so they can learn from each other’s experiences and gain insight and training. This month, the group will discuss building a healthy organization.  
Learn more and join via Zoom

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR DEVELOPING TEACHING PROFESSIONALS COURSES

Deadline to enroll is Saturday, March 1
The Developing Teaching Professionals project, led by CEU's Yehuda Elkana Center, is offering the following course for faculty during Spring '25: 

•Learning by Design: Second in a two-part sequence focusing on course design and assessments.
Learn more and apply

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

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