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EMUNI Doctoral Research Seminars 2011
(EMUNI DocSem 2011)
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Doctoral Research Seminars are a form of active discussion on selected topic related to the Union for the Mediterranean priority areas. During the seminars students have an opportunity to elaborate their doctoral thesis and write research papers. In addition, they can develop an interdisciplinary approach in an intercultural environment. Seminars will be organised by EMUNI partner institutions in frame of the Professional School 2011.
OUTPUTS:
- Improvement/enrichment of doctoral thesis.
- Elaboration of research work in a multicultural environment.
- Certificates of Attendance issued by EMUNI University and/or responsible University. For courses with ECTS value responsible HE institution will issue the Transcript of Records with the course specification (ECTS, grade).
Applying for Doctoral Research Seminars 2011: For registration, grants and administrative arrangements please contact the responsible institution that offers the seminar.
Ethnicity, Multiculturalism and Globalization, 6 ECTS
Location: Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania
Date: 4 April -15 April
Responsible HE institution: Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania
Language: English
Responsible professor: Dr. Sotirovic Vladislav
This seminar examines historical, structural and global processes and critically assesses meanings of democracy, freedoms and civil society, multi-ethnicity and multiculturalism and problems of their practical application. Discussions on the right to national identity and the right of minorities to participate in the decision-making institutions will enable to research and identify the complex problems of managing public affairs in conformity with the constitution and the laws.
Application Form
Contact: Ms. Zivile Starkeviciute - z.starkeviciute@mruni.eu - Tel: 37052714522
Increasing Competitiveness of the Mediterranean Region, 6 ECTS
Location: Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania
Date: 11 April - 24 April
Responsible HE institution: Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania
Language: English
Responsible professor: Dr. Aelita Skaržauskiene
Other professors: from MRUNI, Lithuania, University of Szczecin, Poland, University of Lisbon, Portugal, Sami Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel, University of Zagreb, Croatia and University of Bari, Italy.
Application Form
Contact: Ms. Zivile Starkeviciute - z.starkeviciute@mruni.eu - Tel: 37052714522
I. Cluster Management Week
Main topics: Strategy Foundations of Cluster Management, Framework for cluster based Competitiveness Programs, Cluster development and Cluster organization, Integrating "clustering" efforts into the region's development, Methodology of Cluster management, Research in Cluster Management -experience from different countries perspective, Research on Cluster Excellence.
II. Case writing week
Main topics: Case study methodology, Case writing -holistic approach and creativity in case writing, case teaching and learning, Leading An Effective Case discussion, Case study as a research tool, Case evaluation.
Gender Economics, 6 ECTS
Location: Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania
Date: 16 May - 29 May
Responsible HE institution: Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania
Language: English
Responsible professor: Dr. Ona Grazhina Rakauskiene
The seminar focuses on Gender economics, relevant for the EU and the Mediterranean Region. Main topics: Gender Macroeconomics and Gender Microeconomics, The Economic Costs of Gender, Inequality Economic Growth and Gender, Fiscal Policy and the Gender Perspective, Foreign Trade Analysis and Gender Approach, Monetary Policy from Gender Perspective, Women and Men in the Labour Market, Gender Mainstreaming, Gender Responsive Budget Initiatives. Gender Budgeting - an Integral Part of Gender Mainstreaming, the EU Economics from Gender Perspective.
Application Form
Contact: Ms. Zivile Starkeviciute - z.starkeviciute@mruni.eu - Tel: 37052714522
Phd Thesis Writing: Comparison between Models and Experiences, 1 ECTS
Location: University of Foggia, Italy
Date: 23 and 24 June
Responsible HE institution: University of Foggia, Italy
Language: English, Italian
Responsible professor: Dr. Marco Nicola Miletti
Invited speakers: Dr. J. W. Dellapenna and Dr. D. Edelman from the University of Philadelphia
The seminar addresses the main techniques and issues in drafting a doctoral thesis in legal disciplines. The seminar will be organized in theoretical and practical way (specific models of doctoral thesis: Italy and Germany as civil law country, United States with common law tradition).
Contact: Dr. Arturo Pironti - ar.pironti@libero.it - Tel: (+39) 0881.582266; (+39) 320.2826941
Civil Rights Protection and Rights of Migrants in The Framework of Mediterranean Cooperation
Location: University of Genova - Genova - via Balbi 5 - Faculty of Political Sciences
Date: 18 to 23 July
Responsible HE institution: University of Genoa, Italy
Language: English, French and Italian
Responsible professor: Dr. Maria Grazia Bottaro Palumbo
The seminar will focus on the denial of fundamental civil rights of specific groups as minors and women. The course is divided in two main parts:
- 1st part: examination of the domestic human rights situation of some Mediterranean States
- 2nd part: protection of immigrants
Applicants: Students (with at least 3 years of study); Ph.D. candidates; Practitioners
in Human Rights and Cooperation
Available places: 25
Deadline for applications: 10 June 2011
Location: Genova - via Balbi 5 - Faculty of Political Sciences
Fees: Admission 100 Euro - Attendance 200 Euro - Accommodation provided (7 nights)
Programme and the Application at: www.scpol.unige.it
Scientific Director: prof. Maria Grazia Bottaro Palumbo
Contact persons:
- prof. M.G. Bottaro Palumbo - mbottaro@unige.it - tel. +39 0102099056
- dott. Carmelo Danisi - cdanisi@hotmail.com - tel. + 39 3492151317
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