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Call for Applications Theme: Autonomies, Borders, Conflicts Type: Summer School on Human Rights, Minorities and Diversity Governance Institution: Institute for Minority Rights, Eurac Research Location: Bolzano (Italy) Date: 4.–15.7.2022 Deadline: 15.4.2022 __________________________________________________ Overview The Summer School on Human Rights, Minorities and Diversity Governance is a stimulating postgraduate programme organized by the Institute for Minority Rights of Eurac Research in South Tyrol, Italy. The two-week interdisciplinary summer school provides a unique opportunity to postgraduate students, civil servants, journalists, NGO workers and others interested in expanding their knowledge on human and minority rights, diversity and territorial governance. The Summer School follows an active learning approach and participants are encouraged to engage with the course material presented by international experts from academia and beyond through workshops, role plays, case studies, and study visits. The programme has a different thematic focus each year. Content and Objective The year 2022 marks the 50th anniversary of South Tyrol’s autonomy. The 2022 Summer School celebrates this anniversary by exploring the theme of “Autonomies, Borders, Conflicts” through seminars, workshops and study visits led by international experts. Topics include: - Autonomy arrangements in a comparative perspective - Autonomy as a tool of conflict resolution - Autonomy, sovereignty conflicts and secession - Indigenous autonomies in Latin America and Australia - Migration in autonomous regions Date and Venue We are planning an in-person programme that will take place in the period 4–15 July 2022 at Eurac Research in Bolzano/Bozen (South Tyrol, Italy). According to current rules, participants will be required to either have proof of vaccination with a vaccine authorized in the European Union or proof of recovery within the past six months of the 2022 Summer School. In addition, there might be further requirements such as keeping a distance while being in class or wearing a face mask to keep all participants safe. Please keep in mind that these rules are subject to change depending on the given regulations by the state, provincial authorities and Eurac Research at the time of our Summer School. We will keep all participants updated! The Summer School will be moved online if required by the pandemic situation. Application To apply for the Summer School, candidates have to submit a completed online application form. In the application form you will be asked to submit: - personal data - relevant academic and professional education - work experience (if applicable) - statement of motivation Application deadline: 15 April 2022. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact us: summersch...@eurac.edu Fees & Scholarships Tuition fee: The tuition fee for the two-week Summer School is 400 Euro. 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. Tuition fee waivers: We offer several tuition fee waivers worth 400 Euro or 200 Euro. Selection is based on merit and need. Website of the Summer School: https://summerschool.eurac.edu __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: https://interphil.polylog.org InterPhil List Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/interphil@list.polylog.org/ __________________________________________________
