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Issue 58                                                                                          Thursday, March 26, 2015

UPCOMING
  EVENTS

 

Tuesday, March 31st

Thursday, April 2nd
Alumni Career Panel

Monday, April 6th
Alumni Career Panel 2

Wednesday, April 8th

Thursday, April 9th

Friday, April 10th

Saturday, April 25th

Participants Wanted for IPCR Student Research Project 


We need 8-10 activists and progressive thinkers wanted to participate in a focus group for a Research Feasibility Study on April 18th from 12:15- 2. Refreshments provided. Please contact Thea Price for more information.

 


Special Opportunity: Change Makers in Residence Program


Get a full-year fund to change the world and collaborate with others! Can you say dream-come-true?

 


JOB: Program Manager

 

CDA Collaborating Learning Projects is hiring a Program Manager in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

 


JOB: Research and Documentation Officer

 

The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) is hiring for a Research and Documentation Office. Position is a two-year contract.

 


JOB: Oxfam


Position Open for a Senior Evaluation Adviser: Campaigns and Influencing 

 


Internships: Alliance for Peacebuilding


Alliance for Peacebuilding is looking for interns for several fantastic roles. Deadline is April 3rd!

 


JOB: Associate, Social Enterprise Leadership 

 

On Purpose, a UK -based organization, is hiring for an Associate in its Social Enterprise Leadership Programme.

 

Internship: Public Policy and Government Affairs


Biogen Idec has an exciting internship opportunity!

 


JOB: Program Assistant, Human Rights


The Quaker United Nations Office in Geneva is Hiring!

 


FELLOWSHIPS

 

2015 Peacebuilders Fellowship

Deadline: April 10

 

Hurford Youth Fellowship

Deadline: April 27

 

Democracy Studies Fellowship

Deadline: April 1

 

Rotary Peace Fellowship

Deadline: May 31

 

" No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world."
-Robin Williams
Special Opportunities to Attend Talks with Arianna Huffington AND Google's Laszlo Bock at WAC Philadelphia
Through IPCR's membership with the World Affairs Council, we are able to send up to 5 interested students to the program "Thrive: Defining Success in the 21st Century featuring Arianna Huffington" on April 8th AND "Work Rules! The Unorthodox Philosophy of Google's Laszlo Bock" on April 10th. Tickets are given out on a first-come, first-serve basis so act quickly!

5:30 p.m. Registration and Reception
6:00 p.m. Program
7:30 p.m. Conclusion

11:30am Registration and Reception
12:00pm Program

Please contact  Maja Subasic if interested.

 

New Date-Skype Talk with Former German Ambassador Wilfried Bolewski

Arcadia University's IPCR Program with the American Graduate School in Paris present Diplomacy and Crises:
A practitioner's Insight and Outlook Skype talk by Wilfried Bolewski , Ph.D. , Professor of International Law and Diplomacy, American Graduate School in Paris, former German Ambassador.

 

Thursday, April 9th

12pm-1pm 

Dining Complex Room 103

 

 Read Ambassador Bolewski's Biography Here

Registration Now Open!  

 

 Click Here to Register!

Arcadia Internship & Career Fair

When: Tuesday, March 31 from 1pm to 4pm

Where: Kuch Gym, Arcadia University

 

Check out the confirmed organizations!

 

Study Abroad/ Away Opportunities 

 United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) course-Green Economy: Concepts and Applications

Topics: Green Economy

Dates: April 20-June 12

Costs: $800

 

United Nations UPeace: Designing for Social Innovation and Leadership (DSIL) Course  

Topics: Southeast Asia

Dates: August 18-December 15

Cost: $715-$3995 (Options varied)

 

Democracy & Diversity Graduate Institute in Wroclaw, Poland 

Topics: Memory, Violence, Identity, Torture and Rule of Law, Feminism and Post-colonial Thought, Romancing Violence

Dates: July 12-28

Cost: TBD

Deadline: April 6th

 

  International Conflict Research Institute Summer School at the Ulster University in Northern Ireland

Topic: Social Innovation, Technology and Peacebuilding, Peacemaking and Peacebuilding in Northern Ireland

Dates: June 22-26

Cost: 650PS/ 968 USD

Deadline: April 30th

 

Peace Boat's Special Global University Programme 2015

Topics:  Human Security, Asia

Dates: August 19-September 9

Cost: 370,000 JPY/ 3,093 USD

Deadline: TBD

 

Call for Papers

4th Annual International Conference - 'Transgenerational Trauma: Communal Wounds and Victim Identities'

Deadline: TBD

Conferences 

The Vietnam War Then and Now: Assessing the Critical Lessons

April 29-May 1 in Washington, D.C.

Cost TBD

 

4th Annual International Conference onĂ‚ " Transgenerational Trauma:"Communal Wounds and Victim Identities

October 21-24, 2015 in Amman, Jordan

$395 (Conference Only): $750 (Conference and Hotel)

 

 2015 International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education

June 17 - 22, George Mason University, Arlington, VA

Varied

 

2015 Peace and Justice Studies Annual Conference

October 15-17, James Madison U., Harrisonburg, VA

Cost TBD



Got a newsworthy story, article, or event? Be sure to email it to Maja Subasic at  subasicm@arcadia.edu