UniPID Seminar Grants Awarded to Seven seminars
UniPID granted funding to a total of seven academic seminars in the call for Grants to Seminars on Global Development. Seminars cover a wide array of topics, disciplines and actors across Finland.
UniPID grants, worth up to 2000 euros, for seminars on global development are designed to support national and international dialogue on issues of global development through the organization of seminars on global development issues in our member universities. The aim of the grant is to encourage and advance the achievement of universities’ global responsibility objectives by supporting the development of curricula and academic debate related to international development issues.The 2015 call was the second seminar grant call in UniPID history and it received a total of twelve high level applications from five UniPID member Universities and the Finnish Society of Development Research. We are happy to announce that UniPID will grant support to a total of seven academic seminars that cover wide array of topics, disciplines and actors all over Finland.
Grants were awarded to the following seminar;
- Development Day, February 12-13 (Finnish Society of Development Research)
- Responsive and Deliberative Governance in Natural Resources Management and Policy, April 16-17 (University of Eastern Finland)
- Global Economic Governance Beyond, May 11-12 (University of Helsinki)
- Gender, Development, Resistance, June 7-8 (University of Lapland)
- NOLAN conference "Struggles over Resources in Latin America”, Helsinki, June 11-13 (University of Helsinki)
- ICT4D 2.0: the Post-2015 Agenda, June 25-26 (University of Tampere)
- Disability and Global Justice, autumn 2015 (University of Helsinki)
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