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Baltic Communication Forum (BAFO)

 

The Bonch-Bruevich Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications  pleased to invite academic staff and students to participate in our annual Baltic Communication Forum (BAFO), scheduled for December 6-7, 2024.
 
 
This forum brings together participants from across the countries to discuss current topics and exchange experiences in the field of telecommunications. We would be honored to welcome students and academic representatives from your institution join us at this significant event.
 
 
Enclosed with this letter, you will find an information package that includes details about the forum, its schedule, and opportunities for participation.
 
 
If you are interested in taking part, please let us know, and we will provide the submission guidelines for scientific papers and presentations to be considered for the forum.
 
 
Given potential travel challenges (travelling to Russia), we also offer the option of remote participation for those unable to attend in person.
Contact Information: https://t.me/Blxck_Samurai

 

University of Zurich

 

As per the exchange agreement, there is an opportunity to study at another university in a different country.

 

The deadline to receive the applications for nomination (Fall Semester 2025 and Spring Semester 2026 ) at International Collaboration Office, JNU email: ico1@mail.jnu.ac.in  is 15th February 2025, forwarded by the Chairperson of the School and Dean of the School.

 

Russian Foreign Trade Academy!

Nomination and application periods for the Spring Semester 2025 exchange program at the Russian Foreign Trade Academy are now open.

 

Deadlines:

Nomination Deadline: November 15, 2024

Application Deadline: December 1, 2024

 

Please use the following link for student application: https://global.vavt.ru/application_form.

 

The deadline to receive the applications for nomination (Spring Semester 2025 ) at International Collaboration Office, JNU email: ico1@mail.jnu.ac.in  is 11th November 2024, forwarded by the Chairperson of the School and Dean of the School.

 

Greetings from Lisbon!

 

As anticipated, the first call for applications for the Merging Voices 2024 program will open next Monday, November 4, and remain open until November 22. Based on the available scholarships (link to information https://www.up.pt/icmunl2024/about),  I kindly ask you to share this opportunity with your students (where applicable) as well as with administrative and academic staff.

 

Interested candidates must review the available academic offerings prior to applying: (Academic Offerings: https://www.up.pt/icmunl2024/courses). If a candidate's specific area of interest is not listed, it is unfortunately unavailable, and they will not be able to apply under this call.

 

The next steps are as follows:

    Validation of home university: November 25–29, 2024
    Evaluation by host university: November 30–December 13, 2024
    ICM NOVA 2024 Selection Committee: December 17
    Results announcement: December 18–20, 2024

 


Guidelines for Applicants, which will be also available very soon on the homepage of the project’s platform: https://www.up.pt/icmunl2024/

 

Vytautas Magnus University

 

We are opening a NEW nomination/application period for Erasmus+ exchange studies at VMU during Spring semester of a. y. 2024 / 2025. 

 

Important! If you have already nominated your students via e-mail or on VMU's old nomination system, PLEASE be so kind as to NOMINATE THEM ONLINE on the MOBILITY-ONLINE SYSTEM. 

Only students nominated via the Mobility-Online system will receive information on the application procedure. 

 

Please follow the link to nominate your students: MOBILITY-ONLINE login (vdu.lt)

Login: NEWDE01

Password: Nomination123

Nomination Deadline – November 11th

 

We would like to kindly remind that your university has 1 Erasmus+ grant for PhD student exchange at VMU and we are looking to welcome in Lithuania.

  • Erasmus+ scholarship – 1600 EUR for whole period (the same amount either for 3 weeks or 2 months);
  • Travel grant – 1188 EUR;
  • Students with fewer opportunities could be awarded with additional scholarship – 250 Eur/month. Final decision will be made after submission of required documents.

 

If you have more students who are interested in study at VMU, they could be accepted with Erasmus+ „zero-grant“, i.e. the tuition fees for students will be waived, but they have to cover their own travel and living expenses. Please, inform us via email if you would like to nominate students with Erasmus+ “zero grant”.

 

Deadline for applications – November 17th

 

Regarding the deadlines for nomination and application submission, Vytautas Magnus University will consider specific cases where it will be necessary to postpone them. Please inform us about such cases in advance. 

 

 

A warm welcome to the modified and updated website of the Centre for East Asian Studies. The East Asian region has been at the forefront of several path-breaking changes since 1970s beginning with the redefining the development architecture with its State-led development model besides emerging as a major region in the global politics and a key hub of the sophisticated technologies. The Centre is one of the thirteen Centres of the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi that provides a holistic understanding of the region.

Initially, established as a Centre for Chinese and Japanese Studies, it subsequently grew to include Korean Studies as well. At present there are eight faculty members in the Centre. Several distinguished faculty who have now retired include the late Prof. Gargi Dutt, Prof. P.A.N. Murthy, Prof. G.P. Deshpande, Dr. Nranarayan Das, Prof. R.R. Krishnan and Prof. K.V. Kesavan. Besides, Dr. Madhu Bhalla served at the Centre in Chinese Studies Programme during 1994-2006. In addition, Ms. Kamlesh Jain and Dr. M. M. Kunju served the Centre as the Documentation Officers in Chinese and Japanese Studies respectively.

The academic curriculum covers both modern and contemporary facets of East Asia as each scholar specializes in an area of his/her interest in the region. The integrated course involves two semesters of classes at the M. Phil programme and a dissertation for the M. Phil and a thesis for Ph. D programme respectively. The central objective is to impart an interdisciplinary knowledge and understanding of history, foreign policy, government and politics, society and culture and political economy of the respective areas. Students can explore new and emerging themes such as East Asian regionalism, the evolving East Asian Community, the rise of China, resurgence of Japan and the prospects for reunification of the Korean peninsula. Additionally, the Centre lays great emphasis on the building of language skills. The background of scholars includes mostly from the social science disciplines; History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, International Relations and language.

Several students of the centre have been recipients of prestigious research fellowships awarded by Japan Foundation, Mombusho (Ministry of Education, Government of Japan), Saburo Okita Memorial Fellowship, Nippon Foundation, Korea Foundation, Nehru Memorial Fellowship, and Fellowship from the Chinese and Taiwanese Governments. Besides, students from Japan receive fellowship from the Indian Council of Cultural Relations.