Research Network Opportunity Archive


CFP Deadline: June 15, CODESRIA Comparative Research Networks, Africa,

Comparative Research Networks: Call for Proposals 2012
Deadline: 15 June, 2012
Within the framework of its strategy for building comparative knowledge on Africa produced from within the African continent, the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) invites proposals from researchers based in African universities and centres of research for the constitution of [...]

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CFP Deadline: June 15, “The War of My Generation” Edited Collection

Call for Proposals: “The War of My Generation”: Youth Culture and the War on Terror (Edited Collection) by June 15.
Proposals are invited for “The War of My Generation” (Under consideration for the University of Georgia Press’s “Since 1970: Histories of Contemporary America” series) will capture the innovative, multidisciplinary, but historically-grounded work being done by emerging [...]

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CFP Deadline: June 15, 2012, Marie Curie Fellowships M4Human

Applications are invited by June 15, 2012 for Marie Curie Fellowships of the Gerda Henkel Foundation Co-financed by the European Commission under the EU’s Seventh Framework Programme for Research.
Starting in 2011, the Gerda Henkel Foundation is offering Marie Curie Fellowships in the M4HUMAN programme aimed at supporting outstanding scholars in the following areas
- History
- Prehistory [...]

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CFP Deadline: June 1, “Multidisciplinary Approaches in Language Policy and Planning,” Conference, Canada

Abstracts of papers are invited for the “Multidisciplinary Approaches in Language Policy and Planning“Conference 2012, September 6 – 8, 2012, University of Calgary
(www.educ.ucalgary.ca/lpp)
Plenary Speakers:
* Francois Grin, University of Geneva
* Peter Ives, University of Winnipeg
* Elana Shohamy, Tel Aviv University
The organizers invite papers that approach language policy from a variety of theoretical and methodological perspectives, and [...]

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CFA Begins: June 1, Post-doc Fellowships, Arts and Humanities, Beirut, Lebanon

The American University of Beirut invites applications for its newly established Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Arts and Humanities, which will begin September 2012. The normal duration of appointment will be one year, although some fellows may be considered for a second year at the conclusion of their first semester. Appointees will be attached to [...]

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CFP Deadline: June 1, The Power of Satire conference, Utrecht, Netherlands,

On January 17 and 18, 2013 the research group The Power of Satire will host the
international conference Satire Across Borders, at Utrecht University.
Satire has the ability to contest cultural boundaries in several ways. By addressing
political topics or touching upon sensitive issues within a society (e.g. religious and
sexual taboos), satirical works intervene in on going cultural [...]

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CFA Deadline: May 31, Post-doc fellowships, Pretoria, South Africa

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Pretoria (UP) invites applications from excellent doctoral graduates by May 31, 2012 to apply for Vice-Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellowships at the University . These fellowships will enable recent doctoral graduates to join the University as postdoctoral researchers, and to develop their research skills and academic careers through participation in the [...]

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CFP Deadline: May 31, Human Security Conference, Turkey

The 2nd Istanbul Human Security Conference is being organised jointly by Coventry University, Kadir Has University, Middle East Technical University and Abant Ýzzet Baysal University on 18-19 October 2012.
To present a paper at the conference, a 500 word abstract should be sent to the Conference General Coordinator (fusunozerdem(at)yahoo.com) by 31 May 2012. The conference is [...]

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CFA Deadline: May 31, WISE Education Awards, Doha, Qatar

The WISE (World Innovation Summit for Education) Awards are open for submission of applications till May 31, 2012.  These awards identify, showcase and promote innovative educational projects from all sectors and regions of the world to inspire change in education.
Each year, a Jury composed of leading experts from the education world selects six innovative projects [...]

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CFP Deadline: May 25, Symposium on “Identity and Multicultural Politics,” Quebec, Canada

Call for Papers
6th International Symposium: “Identity and Multicultural Politics”
International Network for Alternative Academia
29 October 2012 to 31 October, 2012
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Abstract deadline: 25 May, 2012
This trans-disciplinary research project is interested in identifying the conflicting forces and political realities of multiculturalism and of identity formations in diverse political, societal and cultural contexts.
Symposium Email: imp-6(at)alternative-academia.net
Webpage: www.alternative-academia.net
Multidisciplinary [...]

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