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ACUNS Annual Meeting 2010, June 3 - 6, 2010, Vienna
Learn more about the program and UNSA members' contributions to the conference: http://www.unstudies.org/content/acuns-2010-annual-meeting-vienna
Visit the ACUNS annual meeting website for more conference details: http://www.acuns.org/annual_meeting
Workshops on Diversity and Global Understanding, May 31 - June 2, 2010, Vienna
Learn more about the series of workshops, jointly organized by the Heidelberg University, the University of Vienna, UNSA and Termnet
This event aimed to bring together researchers and practitioners from different fields and disciplines with an interest in the issues and challenges of diversity in global working environments such as the UN. The overall objective was to deepen the international debate on questions pertaining to cultural diversity, ranging from diversity management and terminology to global education and the use of new communication tools.
For detailed information on the project including reports, please visit the event website at: http://www.workshops-on-diversity.org
For quick access to program and background information, please click here.
Colloquium on Teaching Climate Change (May 17 + 18, Belgrade)
For detailed information, please visit the event website at: http://www.investsciencesee.info/ccandun/
For quick access to program and background information, please click here.
UNSA Newsletter Spring 2010
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Things to check out:
United Nations University New York
- workshops accessible LIVE by webcast! -
Check out the UNU NY http://www.ony.unu.edu/
They have very interesting workshops, seminars and working groups which are hosted in New York and can be accessed by webcast. Registration is really easy - let's see how easy it is to follow the webcast...
The next workshops are:
16 June, 2010
Controlling International Organizations: A Dead-end Street?
Date: Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Time: 1.15 pm - 2.30 pm
Panelist: Jan Klabbers, Professor and Director of the Academy of Finland Center of Excellence in Global Governance Research
28 June, 2010
Creating an intellectual and policy community around the notion of global policy
Date: Monday, June 28, 2010
Time: 1.15 pm - 2.30 pm
Panelist: David Held, Graham Wallas Professor of Political Science, London School of Economics.
ECPR - SGIR conference in Stockholm, 9-11 September 2010
Workshop on "Discovering Global Bureaucracies: from Weber to where?"
Looks like a fascinating programme - sadly the CfP has closed... (there is a faint possibility the organisers will be tempted to use JIOS as a platform for their conference volume)
The 4th Annual Conference on The Political Economy of International Organizations
27 – 29 January 2011, Zurich
An intimate conference of approx. 50 people, by invitation only.
Deadline for paper submissions: 30 September 2010
http://www.peio.me/files2011/call%20for%20papers%202011.pdf
Peacehawks: Jamie's and Ingeborg's blog on global peace and their experiences in peacekeeping
http://www.peacehawks.blogspot.com/