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Course and Conference Announcements as on 31st May 2013

U P C O M I N G  D E A D L I N E S: *********************************** Economics Summer Schools Barcelona Graduate School of Economics JEL classification(s): D, E, G, J To be found at: http://www.inomics.de/node/13240 Revolutions in Education: New Opportunities for Development? Maastricht, Netherlands from September 6, 2013 to September 6, 2013 Deadline for paper submissions: May 30, 2013 JEL classification(s): A, I, O, Z Further information at: http://www.inomics.com/node/13028 Supervising Banks in Complex Financial Systems Frankfurt, Germany from October 21, 2013 to October 22, 2013 Deadline for paper submissions: June 16, 2013 JEL classification(s): E Further information at: http://www.inomics.com/node/13537 An International Workshop on Natural Resources, Environment, Urban Economics, International Trade and Industrial Organization St.Petersburg, Russian Federation from October 2, 2013 to October 4, 2013 Deadline for paper submi

Job Openings as on 31st May 2013

U P C O M I N G  D E A D L I N E S: *********************************** Professur für Stiftungsmanagement Universität Basel - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät JEL classification(s): M To be found at: http://www.inomics.de/node/13735 Senior Research Fellow (P-4/P-5) (Social Economics) United Nations University ? Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) JEL classification(s): H, J, O To be found at: http://www.inomics.de/node/13776 Research Fellow (P-3/P-4) (Development Policy) United Nations University ? Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) JEL classification(s): O To be found at: http://www.inomics.de/node/13779 5 Research Fellows (P-3/P-4) (Innovation, Governance and Development Economics) United Nations University ? Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) JEL classification(s): O T

CAS-TWAS President's Fellowship Programme For PhD Candidates from Developing Countries

CAS-TWAS President's Fellowship Programme For PhD Candidates from Developing Countries According to a new agreement between the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world, up to 140 students/scholars per year from the developing world will be sponsored to travel to China for up to four years' of PhD study and research. The CAS-TWAS President's Fellowship Programme provides students/scholars from developing countries with the opportunity to pursue PhDs at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) and/or institutes of CAS around China. Under the terms of the new CAS-TWAS agreement, TWAS will be responsible for providing round-trip travel support for 50 awardees each year to and from China, or for providing one way travel support for 80 awardees each year to China. TWAS will make active efforts to secure additional funds to c

Jobs @ St Paul's College, Kalamassery

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Course and Conference Announcements as on 28th May 2013

U P C O M I N G  D E A D L I N E S: *********************************** Economics Summer Schools Barcelona Graduate School of Economics JEL classification(s): D, E, G, J To be found at: http://www.inomics.de/node/13240 Revolutions in Education: New Opportunities for Development? Maastricht, Netherlands from September 6, 2013 to September 6, 2013 Deadline for paper submissions: May 30, 2013 JEL classification(s): A, I, O, Z Further information at: http://www.inomics.com/node/13028 Supervising Banks in Complex Financial Systems Frankfurt, Germany from October 21, 2013 to October 22, 2013 Deadline for paper submissions: June 16, 2013 JEL classification(s): E Further information at: http://www.inomics.com/node/13537 An International Workshop on Natural Resources, Environment, Urban Economics, International Trade and Industrial Organization St.Petersburg, Russian Federation from October 2, 2013 to October 4, 2013 Deadline for paper submi

Job Openings as on 27th May 2013

U P C O M I N G  D E A D L I N E S: *********************************** Professor of Econometrics and Empirical Economics University of Graz JEL classification(s): A, C, E, J To be found at: http://www.inomics.de/node/13528 Professur für Stiftungsmanagement Universität Basel - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät JEL classification(s): M To be found at: http://www.inomics.de/node/13735 Senior Research Fellow (P-4/P-5) (Social Economics) United Nations University ? Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) JEL classification(s): H, J, O To be found at: http://www.inomics.de/node/13776 Research Fellow (P-3/P-4) (Development Policy) United Nations University ? Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) JEL classification(s): O To be found at: http://www.inomics.de/node/13779 5 Research Fellows (P-3/P-4) (Innovation, Governance and Developmen

ICERI2013 (6th International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation)

ICERI2013 (6th International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation) Seville, Spain November, 18th-20th, 2013 Website: www.iceri2013.org Deadline for abstract submission: July 11th, 2013 OVERVIEW You are invited to participate in ICERI2013 (6th International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation). It will be held in Seville (Spain) on the 18th, 19th and 20th of November 2013. ICERI will be the best opportunity to present and share your experiences in the fields of Education, Research and Innovation in a multicultural and enriching atmosphere. A TRULY INTERNATIONAL EVENT ICERI is an annual meeting point for lecturers, researchers, professors, educational scientists and technologists. You will be able to share all your experiences with other experts in an international atmosphere. More than 700 delegates from 75 different countries are expected

Scholarships @ World Bank

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The Scholarship Program and the Fellowships Program   are vehicles for knowledge sharing and capacity building in the developing world.   The Programs provide opportunities for graduate and postgraduate studies leading to master's and doctoral degrees in development-related fields for mid-career professionals from eligible developing countries.   WBI supplements its training programs through the management of the following programs: •   The Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program (RSM Fellowships) The application form for the 2013 RSM Fellowships call is now available.   Please read the Application Guidelines carefully before filling out your application.   • The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) , sponsored by the Government of Japan.   The call for applications for the 2013 JJ/WBGSP selection is closed. Applicants will be notified of results in July 2013 by email.

CALL FOR PAPERS @ Journal for Land and Rural Studies

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Director @ Indian Institute of Advanced Study

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Lecture @ Balvant Parekh Centre for General Semantics and Other Human Sciences

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Call for Papers @ Centre for WTO Studies, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

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Call for Papers @ Indian Institute of Capital Markets

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Careers @ Ambedkar University

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Jobs @ Administrative Staff College in India

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Eleventh Orientation Course on Forced Migration Studies

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Careers @ Centre For Development Alternatives

Centre For Development Alternatives CFDA Centre for Development Alternatives is a well established academic research Centre, in Ahmedabad. The Centre is located in a beautiful area in the city and has all the state-of-the-art facilities.  Centre for Development Alternatives needs to recruit faculty at the level of Asst. Professor/Associate Professor/Professor in Labour Economics, Development Economics, Environment Economics and Time-Use Studies, for studies and projects. The candidates should have a Ph.D. degree with proven competence and capacity for independent research.   Experienced academicians willing to work on lien for a limited period are also welcome.   Please apply within 15 days, along-with your recent 2-3 publications and the names of three referees to: Director, Centre For Development Alternatives (CFDA),  E-71, Akash Towers, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad 380 054. Telephone: 91- 079- 26850160                       Telefax : 91- 079- 66050860

Careers @ IRMA

https://www.irma.ac.in/careers/careers.php

International Training Course on Building Resilient Communities: Community-Managed Disaster Risk Reduction

Announcement International Training Course on Building Resilient Communities: Community-Managed Disaster Risk Reduction 16-25 June 2013 in Kathmandu, Nepal   Communities around the world, especially in Asia, are facing a serious challenge towards establishing sustained progress due to the changing climate pattern. Farmers and pastoralists in Africa who are experiencing delayed rains are coping to bridge the gaps of food insecurity and adapting new ways to recover for the next season. Increasing frequency of flooding in South Asia and hurricanes in Central America are some of the manifestations of climate variability.   Disaster happens when a community with very low capacity cannot cope on their own when a hazard strikes their community. Over the years, disasters have always demonstrated its link to development. Disasters can automatically wipe our years of development efforts. On the one hand, unsustainable development patterns also expose more people

International Conference on Trafficking of Young Women and Children

We have the pleasure to inform you that World Youth Foundation, an "NGO in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations" is hosting the International Conference on Trafficking of Young Women and Children which will take place from 3 rd – 7 th September 2013 at Melaka, Malaysia.   This International Conference will bring together a vast array of participants including representatives from youth organizations, institutions of higher learning, civil society organizations to come together and to raise awareness, formulate joint actions and improve mechanisms and build capacities to prevent and combat human trafficking among young women and children.   This International Conference will seek to explore on how responsible leadership can make a difference in the lives of our future generation in the following areas: a)      Addressing the linkages for increased demand for purchasing commercial sex acts and the inc