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Call for Applications Theme: Linguistic and Religious Diversity Type: 2020 Summer School on Human Rights, Minorities and Diversity Governance Institution: Eurac Research Location: Bolzano (Italy) Date: 22.6.–3.7.2020 Deadline: 15.3.2020 __________________________________________________ Content and Objective Eurac Research’s Summer School on Human Rights, Minorities and Diversity Governance is an interdisciplinary, two-week program for all those interested in minority rights and diversity governance. The 2020 edition explores the theme of “Linguistic and Religious Diversity” by examining the challenge and opportunities of diversity through theoretical and empirical perspectives from Europe, Asia and Americas. In seminars and workshops led by international experts, participants will critically engage with topics including religion and gender, radicalization, multilingualism, language and intercultural competences, and minority protection mechanisms in Europe and beyond. Field trips in South Tyrol will provide opportunities to gain first-hand experiences of local approaches to minority protection and diversity governance. Selection of Lecturers - Timofey Agarin (Queen’s University Belfast/Eurac Research) - Eva Brems (University of Ghent) - Joshua Castellino (Minority Rights Group International) - Sergiu Constantin (Eurac Research) - Fernand de Varennes (United Nations Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues) - Alessandro Ferrari (University of Insubria) - Georg Grote (Eurac Research) - Emma Lantschner (University of Graz) - Tina Magazzini (European University Institute) - Joseph Marko (Eurac Research/University of Graz) - Roberta Medda-Windischer (Eurac Research) - Tariq Modood (University of Bristol) - Francesco Palermo (Eurac Research/University of Verona) - Verena Platzgummer (Eurac Research) - Julia Mourao Permoser (University of Innsbruck) - Maria Stopfner (Eurac Research) - Alexandra Tomaselli (Eurac Research) - Camil Ungureanu (Pompeu Fabra University) - Kerstin Wonisch (Eurac Research/University of Graz) Date and Venue The 2020 Summer School takes place from 22 June – 3 July 2020 at Eurac Research in Bolzano/Bozen (South Tyrol, Italy). Application To apply for the Summer School, candidates have to submit a completed online application form: https://opinio.eurac.edu/s?s=6588 In the application form you will be asked to submit: - personal data - relevant academic and professional education - work experience (if applicable) - statement of motivation Only complete application forms will be taken into consideration. No additional documents are required. Start of the application process: 15 February 2020. Application deadline: 15 March 2020. Fees & Scholarships Tuition fee: The tuition fee for the two-week Summer School is € 400. This fee covers: course materials, guided tours in Bolzano/Bozen, access to the library of Eurac Research, internet access, weekday lunches (Mon-Fri). The fee does not cover: accommodation, meals (except weekday lunches), travel costs and other expenses not listed above. Scholarships: We offer full scholarships (tuition fee waiver and free accommodation in a 4 bed-room at the Youth Hostel in Bolzano/Bozen) and partial scholarships (no tuition fee). Selection is based on merit and need. Eurac Research Eurac Research is an innovative private centre for research and training based in South Tyrol (Italy). It focuses on three major themes: regions fit for living in, diversity as a life-enhancing feature, a healthy society. The Institute for Minority Rights pursues basic and applied research on the protection of minorities as well as cultural and territorial diversity governance. Besides its academic expertise, the institute offers consultancy and training activities in Europe and worldwide. Contact: Eurac Research Institute for Minority Rights Viale Druso 1 39100 Bolzano Italy Phone: +39 0471 055 200 Email: summersch...@eurac.edu Web: http://summerschool.eurac.edu __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: https://interphil.polylog.org InterPhil List Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/interphil@list.polylog.org/ __________________________________________________
