John J. Sweeney Scholarship: MSc Peace and Conflict Studies

John J. Sweeney Scholarship: MSc Peace and Conflict Studies, Ulster University, Northern Ireland Applications are now open to all US citizens with a strong link to a US union who wish to enrol on the MSc in Peace and Conflict Studies at Ulster University, Northern Ireland, for the incoming academic year 2018/19 (September 2018 start).  This full-fees scholarship is named in honour of AFL-CIO President Emeritus John J Sweeney, the son of Irish immigrants, who dedicated his life to advancing the well-being of working people, making outstanding contributions both in the US and internationally, which will…

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Prestigious Fellowships Information Session with Raj Sashti

Are you interested in applying for prestigious fellowships, scholarships, and/or internships but are not sure where to begin your search or how to apply?  Join us for an information session with Raj Sashti, the Nunn School’s in-house advisor for these opportunities, on “How to Plan Ahead and Get Ready to Prepare for Prestigious Fellowships, Scholarships, and Internships for an October 15, 2018 Deadline”. The information session will be held on Tuesday, April 10th from 11:00am-11:45am in Habersham 136. If you plan to attend please RSVP at: https://tinyurl.com/RajTalk

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Policy & Research Internship, Mercy Corps – Washington, DC

DATES OF INTERNSHIP:  June – August 2018 (flexible) LENGTH OF INTERNSHIP:  3 months at 30 hours/week INTERNS SUPERVISOR & CONTACT INFORMATION: Policy Advisor FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR THE INTERNSHIP: For the duration of this internship assignment the intern will receive: $670/month stipend Access to Mercy Corps online tools Work space in Mercy Corps’ office All other tools, materials and communication requirements for this project to be undertaken Intern will remain responsible for all costs associated with: Travel to/from Mercy Corps Office Lodging in Washington DC Living expenses Laptop computer All other costs associated…

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Gender and the Politics of Rights in the Middle East

During this event, speakers will discuss issues of human rights, gender, and activism in the Middle East. Schedule: 12:00 – 2:00 PM Lunch Panel: Human Rights, Humanitarianism and Political Activism Panelists Marwa Shalaby Director: Women’s Rights in the Middle East Program, Rice University “The Role of Women in Middle Eastern Parliaments and Politics” Mona Tajali Department of Women’s Studies, Agnes Scott College “From ‘Foot Soldiers’ to ‘Aspiring Leaders’: Women and Politics in Iran and Turkey” Abbas Barzegar Department of Religious Studies, Georgia State University “Rights and Religion on the Humanitarian Frontier” Moderator:…

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Diversity Abroad Global Education Remote Fellowship

The Diversity Abroad Global Education Fellowship invites graduate students and new professionals interested in pursuing careers or gaining professional development experience in global education to apply for a 10 month fellowship to work remotely with Diversity Abroad in the following functional areas:  Student Support Services Create student-centered content online, including identity-specific country guides and weekly articles Connect with Diversity Abroad alumni to collect narratives and stories Create social media and marketing content to strengthen online presence Moderate community forums Co-chair a Diversity in Global Education Task Force Educational Resources & Member Engagement…

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Federal Defender Internship Program Summer 2018

Deadline: April 15, 2018 The Federal Defender Program, Inc. is a Georgia non-profit organization that provides legal representation to indigent individuals charged with federal crimes in the Northern District of Georgia as well as death-sentenced individuals in federal proceedings. The program offers unpaid undergraduate intern positions open to students available to work on a volunteer basis. Undergraduate Interns will work primarily in the Capital Habeas Unit, which represents death-sentenced clients during the habeas corpus component of their appeals. Students will work closely with the Capital Habeas paralegal team and experience a variety of cases…

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Georgia Tech Pre-Law Advising & Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP Affirmative Action Plan Data Analyst Summer 2018 Internship

Application deadline: April 21, 2018 by 11:59 p.m. The Georgia Tech Pre-Law Advising program in the Center for Career Discovery and Development (C2D2) and Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon, LLP (MHS) have partnered to create an internship opportunity for undergraduates and graduate students interested in learning more about the practice of law in an engaged, experiential way. MHS is a law firm that focuses its practice on labor and employment defense and business litigation.  The internship provides a qualified candidate the opportunity to assist the attorneys at MHS with the development and implementation of affirmative action programs for…

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Apply to Georgia Tech Lorraine Spring 2019

Applications will soon be open for the Spring 2019 semester at GT Lorraine! Ivan Allen College is now offering INTA, ECON, HTS and FREN classes at GT Lorraine in spring and fall semesters. You can create a full time schedule that will apply towards your degree while exploring Europe on 3-day weekends and immersing yourself in French language and culture. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain international experience and become a global citizen! Learn more about the GT Lorraine Program at lorraine.gatech.edu.

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Call for Essays: 2018 Drucker Challenge: “How to Stay Human in a Robot Society”

The “Global Peter Drucker Challenge” is an international essay contest for young professionals and students organized by the Peter Drucker Society Europe. The Peter Drucker Society Europe is pleased to share with APSIA members and IA-IR students the theme for the 2018 Global Peter Drucker Challenge: “How to Stay Human in a Robot Society”. Entrants will, through their personal narratives, address one of the below sub-themes or a sub-theme of their own making: -How can we maintain the human face of society in the context of AI? -Can Peter Drucker’s human-centered…

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Research Assistant Programme, NATO Parliamentary Assembly – Brussels, Belgium

Programme Overview The NATO Parliamentary Assembly is looking to hire five research assistants for the Autumn 2018 Research Assistant Programme, which will start in mid-August and end in late November 2018. Research Assistants work as part of the policy team within the NATO PA International Secretariat in Brussels. A majority of these positions are given to candidates from NATO member countries. However, candidates from non-NATO members are also considered as part of the Loïc Bouvard Scholarship, which was created in tribute to Loïc Bouvard (France) who was President of the…

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