Opportunities

BU Global Programs announces the first India Essay Prize contest! WIN $500!

April 9th, 2013 in Graduate, Opportunities, Undergraduate

India Essay Prize Prize: $500 Award Who: All BU Students Deadline: April 28, 2013 As part of Boston University’s India Initiatives, and to celebrate the BU-India Symposium on May 10, 2013, BU Global Programs announces the India Essay Prize contest for the best student essay submitted by a BU student on an... More

OPPORTUNITY: Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Competition for Boston University Students: China, Latin America, and Sustainable Development

March 20th, 2013 in Graduate, Opportunities

The Pardee Center would like to remind you of an opportunity and upcoming deadline for Pre-Doctoral students as part of the Global Economic Governance Initiative, a joint program between BU’s Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, the Center for Finance, Law and Policy, and the Center for... More

OPPORTUNITY: NORTHEAST CHAPTER OF THE SOCIETY FOR ETHNOMUSICOLOGY: 2013 MEETING CALL FOR PROPOSALS (4/20/2013)

February 11th, 2013 in Faculty, Graduate, Opportunities, Post-graduate, Undergraduate

The Northeast Chapter of the Society for Ethnomusicology invites ethnomusicology students and faculty as well as scholars in related disciplines to submit abstracts for the NECSEM annual meeting to be held on Saturday, April 20, 2013, at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. Proposals for individual papers, panel discussions and lecture/performance... More

OPPORTUNITY: Postdoctoral Fellowship: Literary Cultures of Muslim South Asia

February 7th, 2013 in Graduate, Opportunities, Post-graduate

Stanford University’s Sohaib and Sara Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies, the Center for South Asia, and the Division of International, Comparative, and Area Studies invite applications for a one-year postdoctoral position under the general rubric “Literary Cultures of Muslim South Asia.” Candidates must specialize in literary or cultural studies connected to... More

OPPORTUNITY: Internship at Japanese Embassy

February 5th, 2013 in Opportunities, Undergraduate

The Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan is seeking unpaid, part to full-time interns (12-35hrs/week) for Summer 2013. Internship start/end dates and hours are customized with the academic schedule of the chosen candidate. The JICC is a part of the Public Affairs section of the Embassy of Japan... More

OPPORTUNITY: 2013 Pardee Graduate Summer Fellowships

February 1st, 2013 in Graduate, Opportunities

The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future at Boston University is now accepting applications for the 2013 Pardee Graduate Summer Fellowships. The deadline for applications is Friday, March 15. The 10-week fellowship is an intensive, interdisciplinary research and writing program during which each... More

OPPORTUNITY: International School for Jain Studies Fellowships

January 28th, 2013 in Faculty, Graduate, Opportunities, Undergraduate

The Center for Jain Studies at Claremont Lincoln University invites you to study Jain Dharma at the International School for Jain Studies (ISJS) in India this summer.  Faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students with an academic background, or strong interest, in the Indic traditions are encouraged to apply... More

Claremont Lincoln University Jain Studies Program in India

December 10th, 2012 in Faculty, Graduate, Opportunities, Post-graduate, Undergraduate

The Center for Jain Studies at Claremont Lincoln University invites you to study Jain Dharma at the International School for Jain Studies (ISJS) in India this summer.  Faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students with an academic background, or strong interest, in the Indic traditions are encouraged to apply for this heavily... More

Applications to Volunteer in Asia and Study in Indonesia are Now Open!

November 12th, 2012 in Graduate, Opportunities, Post-graduate, Undergraduate

With one-year programs in six countries throughout Asia and the Indonesia summer program, VIA has a great number of opportunities for those dedicated to effecting real change in Asia and building cross-cultural understanding. One-year volunteer program for post-graduates Indonesia Summer Immersion Program for graduate and undergraduate students With 50 years of experience sending... More

2012 Ministry of Education Huayu Enrichment Scholarship (HES)

November 6th, 2012 in Opportunities, Undergraduate

Purpose To encourage international students (not incl. Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao SAR students) to undertake Mandarin courses in the Republic of China (Taiwan); in order to provide them with opportunities to increase their understanding of Taiwanese culture and society, and to promote mutual understanding and interactions between Taiwan and the... More