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[Agron Alibali]

  South East European Educational Cooperation Network <info at see-educoop.net> wrote: From South East European Educational Cooperation Network Tue Jun 25 08:49:38 2002
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Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 17:49:38 +0200
Subject: [balkans] ECN Newsletter 06/2002

ECN NEWSLETTER
South East European Educational Co-operation Network
http://www.see-educoop.net



ENHANCED GRAZ PROCESS /
TASK FORCE EDUCATION AND YOUTH
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For more information, please follow the links in > http://www.see-educoop.net  / GRAZ PROCESS

Stability Pact
The sixth meeting of the Working Table on Democratisation and Human Rights
took place in Istanbul on 12-13 June 2002. The meeting focused on regional co-operation, local democracy and history teaching and provided an update on the work of the Task Forces. Participants welcomed progress made by the Task Force Education and Youth and agreed on the future activities, presented by the TF for 2002. The Chairman's conclusions of the meeting are available on http://www.stabilitypact.org.

6th Conference of the European Ministers of Education:
Education in the New Millenium. The Development of Education Policies Over the Next 10 years. Bratislava, 16 - 18 June 2002.
The conference followed previous meetings in Warsaw, Prague, Budapest, Bucharest and Riga, organised as part of the commonly agreed pre-accession strategy and aiming at strengthening the informal political dialogue between Ministers from the European Union and the candidate countries, as well as EFTA/EEA countries and the countries of South-East Europe. Representatives from the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union, the European Commission, the Council of Europe, OECD, UNESCO and the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe also attended the meeting.

OECD Kosovo Education Conference
Pristina, 9-12/6/2002. The conference was organised by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of Kosovo in co-operation with the OECD and the Task Force Education and Youth of the Stability Pact for Southeast Europe.

Report / Final Conclusions
International Conference on Education: "Changing the Croatian Education System as a part of Stabilization and Association Process" Zagreb, 24 - 25 May, 2002. Final Conclusions by Pasi Sahlberg, University of Helsinki.

QuickStart Projects 2000-2002 / Press Kit
In total 44 projects in the field of education and youth contribute to the overall aims of the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe to "secure lasting peace, prosperity and stability for South Eastern Europe, foster effective regional co-operation and give firm European anchorage to the region".



EDUCATIONAL NEWS
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Bridges for Education
will organize camps in five countries this summer: Belarus, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland and Romania. Check the webpage http://www.bridges4edu.org.

Research Fellow
The Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) is recruiting a Research Fellow with expertise on the Balkans and/or the European Union to work in the framework of an EU funded 2-year project on: "Functional Borders and Sustainable Security: Integrating the Balkans in the European Union." 

Research Competition
CERGE-EI, with financial support provided by the World Bank through the Global Development Network and additional funding provided by the Government of Austria for the South-East European region, announces a research competition in all fields of the social sciences.

Roman Herzog Research Fellowship
The fellowship will enable young highly qualified scholars with outstanding leadership qualities in research and teaching from central and south-east Europe (including the Baltic States) to carry out research projects of  their own choice in Germany.

Student Writing Competition
The theme of the competition is The Role of the Rule of Law in Addressing Gender Based Discrimination in the Emerging Democracies of Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union. 

Research Grant Opportunity
The Institute of International Education's IIENetwork is Pleased to Announce a New Research Grant Opportunity: Supporting Excellence in Policy and Practice that Contributes to the
Internationalization of Higher Education around the World Topic of the Research Grant Program 2002: "Challenges in Internationalizing Higher Education in Southeastern Europe:
Policy and Practice".

Policy Fellowship
The Central European University Center for Policy Studies (CPS) is calling for proposals for its year 2003 International Policy Fellowships (IPF) program, which is affiliated with the CPS and the Open Society Institute-Budapest. 

Fellowship
The Centre for Advanced Study in Sofia (CAS) is announcing its annual call for applications for six Associate Fellowships in the international NEXUS research project HOW TO THINK ABOUT THE BALKANS: CULTURE, REGION, IDENTITIES, for the academic 2002-2003 year. 

Newsletter No.36 / hCa Youth Network in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The bulletin is issuing on Bosnian-Serbian-Croatian and English language. Here you will find information about monthly activities of one part of youth organisations and groups members of this Network and their plans for next period. 

Bibliography on ethnic minorities in Bulgaria
I'd like to kindly ask for your support in compiling a comprehensive bibliography on ethnic minorities in Bulgaria. The bibliography will be part of a larger project by the Suedost-Institut in Munich (Germany), which will publish an updated version of its "Bibliographisches Handbuch der ethnischen Gruppen in Suedosteuropa". 

South East Europe YOUTH Resource Centre
SEE YOUTH Resource Centre s a specialised service aimed at support of the co-operation between the programme countries and third countries at the area of South East Europe within the programme YOUTH. For more information about ,current services and activities please refer to: www.movit.si/mladina

Call for Papers: Central and East European Culture and Literature
Call for papers: New Comparative Central European Culture. Ed. Steven Totosy. Papers are invited for a collected volume on contemporary Central European culture. To be published in 2003 in the Purdue University Press series of Books in Comparative Cultural Studies. 

Study at the Pristina Summer University 2002
High-quality courses, taught by 30 international professors!100 Scholarships available for South East Europe! No tuition fees! Limited participation - register now! From 15 July until 2 August the University of Pristina (UP) in Kosovo and the Academic Training Association (ATA) will organise the second international Summer University in Pristina. 

Call for Papers
Summary: New human rights website seeks to publish specialized scholarly articles on topics related to human rights. High quality papers in English, French or Spanish, with an international human rights scope, will be considered for publication. 

Call for Proposals
The Summer University Program (SUN) of the Central European University (CEU) announces a call for course proposals for its summer school held in Budapest, June 30 - August 1, 2003.




South East European Educational Co-operation Network
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    A co-operation between the University of Ljubljana CEPS and KulturKontakt Austria
under the Umbrella of the Task Force Education and Youth, Stability Pact, Working Table I.
    Supported by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Culture
and the Open Society Institute.

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