Summer School in Comparative Conflict Studies, 28 June – 5 July 2015, Belgrade, Serbia

Publish Date: Apr 11, 2015

Deadline: Apr 18, 2015

Event Dates: from Jun 28, 2015 12:00 to Jul 05, 2015 12:00

Open to graduate students, advanced undergraduate students, NGO leaders and civil society activists from all countries.

Description

The Center for Comparative Conflict Studies (CFCCS) at the Faculty of Media and Communications (FMK), Singidunum University invites you to apply for the fifth Summer School in Comparative Conflict Studies. The 2015 Summer School will take place at the Faculty of Media and Communications in Belgrade, from June 28 to July 5, 2015.
The Summer School in Comparative Conflict Studies provides a learning opportunity for students interested in study and analysis of societies in and post-conflict. Interdisciplinary in its nature, drawing from the fields of Conflict Analysis and Resolution, History, Philosophy, Anthropology, Law and International Relations, the Summer School in Comparative Conflict Studies provides students with an interactive learning experience utilizing frontal lectures and class discussions focusing on comparative conflict analysis of different case studies.
Students who complete the course requirements may transfer the course credit to their home institution (5 ECTS).
CFCCS is now receiving applications for the following four courses to choose from:
  • Orientalism, Balkanism, Occidentalism: Thinking Through Discourses of "Othering" and Conflict, by Dr. Jelena Tošić (University of Vienna, Austria);
  • Mnemonic Battles and Memory Activism in and after Conflict, by Dr. Orli Fridman (Faculty of Media & Communications (FMK) and SIT Balkans, Serbia);
  • From the Discourse of Brotherhood and Unity to the Discourses of EU Integration: The Case of “Transition” in Serbia, by Dr. Jelisaveta Blagojević (Singidunum University, Serbia);
  • The Challenge of International Intervention: Balancing Justice and Order, by Dr. Maxine David (University of Surrey, United Kingdom).
Language instruction in all courses is English.

Eligibility:

Graduate students, advanced undergraduate students, NGO leaders and civil society activists from all countries are invited to apply.

Costs

Tuition includes access to all reading materials before and during the Summer School, daily lunches and participation in all additional Summer School activities:
Tuition for the 2015 Summer School:
  • Reduced Tuition: 200 Euros for students from Albania, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Kosovo and Serbia as well as students from Conflict/post-Conflict countries;
  • Full Tuition: 400 Euros for all other applicants.
Find the application form HERE. Upon acceptance to the Summer School, applicants who wish to reserve their place in the course they chose, will have to confirm their participation by paying an initial registration fee which includes a payment of 200 Euros for Full Tuition applicants, and 100 Euros for Reduced Tuition applicants by May 2, 2015. The rest of the payment is to be made upon arrival in Belgrade.
In order to apply, register HERE.
 
If you have any questions, check the FAQ section or write to: summerschool@cfccs.org

This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:

http://cfccs.org/summer-school/2015-summer-school

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Host Countries

Serbia