Fellowships at the Centre for Global Cooperation Research, University of Duisburg-Essen
The Käte Hamburger Kolleg / Centre for Global Cooperation offers *Fellowships *in Research Unit 3 « Global Governance revisited » and Research Unit 4 « Paradoxes and Perspectives of Democratisation ». The fellows work at the Centre for a period of six to twelve months. The fellowships *will start between September 2013 and April 2014*. They entail office space in fully equipped offices and a competitive stipend commensurate with the applicant’s level of professional experience.
The *Centre for Global Cooperation Research* is an independent research institution of the University of Duisburg-Essen, sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. It cooperates closely with the Institute for Development and Peace (INEF) in Duisburg, the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) in Essen, and the German Development Institute (DIE) in Bonn. The Centre is located at Duisburg’s Inner Harbor, which combines industrial heritage with modern office buildings and a vibrant urban culture. Please see for further information on our profile and activities:
http://www.gcr21.org/welcome-to-the-center-for-global-cooperation-research/
*Applications for Research Unit 3 (« Global Governance Revisited »)* should focus on one of the following topics:
– the role of new actors in international diplomacy and negotiations;
– emerging powers as norm entrepreneurs;
– South-South cooperation as pattern of global governance
*Applications for Research Unit 4 « Paradoxes and Perspectives of Democratisation »* should focus on one of the following topics:
– notions of democracy beyond the Western model;
– the nexus between political culture, legitimacy and democratisation;
– democracization on the international level / notions of global democracy
The Centre is especially interested in applications from the Global South. We would particularly encourage qualified women to apply.
Please find further information in the attached pdf document or at:
http://www.gcr21.org/fellows/how-to-become-a-fellow/how-to-become-a-fellow/
Applications should be emailed to Jan Schablitzki <jan.schablitzki@uni-due.de>.
The *deadline* is *15th May 2013*.