33.370, Summer Schools: Diversity Management for Social Justice - Leeuwarden Summer School on Cultural & Linguistic Diversity / Netherlands

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Subject: 33.370, Summer Schools:  Diversity Management for Social Justice - Leeuwarden Summer School on Cultural & Linguistic Diversity / Netherlands

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Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 19:07:08
From: Diletta Comunello [d.comunello at rug.nl]
Subject: Diversity Management for Social Justice - Leeuwarden Summer School on Cultural & Linguistic Diversity / Netherlands

 

Diversity Management for Social Justice - Leeuwarden Summer School on Cultural & Linguistic Diversity

Host Institution: University of Groningen
Website: https://www.rug.nl/education/summer-winter-schools/cultural-linguistic-diversity/?lang=en

Dates: 20-Jun-2022 - 24-Jun-2022
Location: Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands

Focus: A week-long programme, joining current debates on social cohesion, justice and democratic governance, both in academia and society at large. The courses we offer include the following:
- Diversity management and urban policies
- Diversity management and policies in (higher) education
- Diversity management in the workplace
- Diversity management, language planning and indigenous minorities
- A special session will be devoted to decolonizing research, management practices and policy writing
Minimum Education Level: MA


Special Qualifications:
PhD students, Post-docs and Practitioners are welcome to apply.
BA students’ applications are considered if a reference letter is provided


Description:
This interdisciplinary school is meant for graduate students, PhD students,
early career researchers and professionals with an interest in diversity
management and social justice. We conceive of “social justice” as fairness
manifested in society, thus including equal access to wealth, opportunities
and privileges in healthcare, education, employment, housing, and more. We
define “management” as the actions undertaken to influence or intervene on
language and cultural practices in specific environments.

The school will be held in Leeuwarden (NL). The courses will be in English.

Deadline for application: 29 April 2022


Tuition: 355 EURO

Tuition Explanation: Fees exclude accommodation. Include: lunches, coffee, one dinner, and
excursions


Registration: 26-Jan-2022 to 29-Apr-2022

Contact Person: Diletta Comunello
                Email: d.comunello at rug.nl


Registration Instructions:
To apply, fill out the online application form. Please note that you will be
asked to upload the following documents:

CV (max. 2 pages)
Letter of motivation (1 page) clearly stating your interest in the topic and
what you will bring to the school

It is expected that participants have a sufficient command of the English
language in order for them to participate actively in the discussions and to
present their own work in English.




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