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ScholarForum: The Politics of the Environment
Fall 2010, Issue 13
The Fall 2010 issue of ScholarForum, the journal of the Open Society Foundations Scholarship Programs, considers the politics of the environment, and also focuses on the regions of Central Asia and Mongolia.

About This Initiative
Scholarship Programs work to revitalize and reform the teaching of the social sciences and humanities, provide professional training in fields unavailable or underrepresented at institutions in the countries served, and assist outstanding students from a range of backgrounds to pursue their studies in alternative academic and cultural environments.

Contact List: Scholarship Programs Coordinators
Complete contact information for Scholarship Programs coordinators, listed by country/region.

Call for Applications: Faculty Development Fellowships
Deadline: Feburary 10, 2011
The Open Society Foundations seek applicants for a program that encourages innovative approaches to pedagogical reform by faculty in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Mongolia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.

Call for Applications: Open Society Foundations Scholarships in European Studies
Deadline: February 7, 2011
The Open Society Foundations invite applicants from Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine for scholarships in the field of European Studies at Maastricht or Aarhus University.

Call for Applications: Open Society Foundations/University of Warwick Scholarships
Deadline: January 31, 2011
Open Society Foundations offer support for scholars from Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, and Mongolia with the chance to read for selected master’s courses at the University of Warwick.

Call for Submissions: Scholar Forum—Corruption and Governance / The Caucasus
Deadline: May 15, 2011
ScholarForum, the journal of the Open Society Foundations Scholarship Programs, invites articles and opinion pieces on the issues of corruption and governance, and on the region of the Caucasus.

Call for Contributions: ScholarForum Academic Showcase
Deadline: May 15, 2011
The Open Society Scholarship Programs invite grantees to submit research summaries or abstracts to be published in ScholarForum's "Academic Showcase" section.

Call for Applications: Open Society Foundations / University of Oxford Scholarships
Deadline: January 12, 2011
Offered in collaboration with the Open Society Foundations and the University of Oxford, these scholarships enable students of outstanding academic merit to pursue one-year taught postgraduate courses of study at the University of Oxford in subjects relevant to the needs of their countries.

Call for Applications: Open Society Foundations / University of Essex Scholarships in Human Rights
Deadline: January 17, 2011
The program offers support to students from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan to pursue postgraduate programs at the Human Rights Centre.

Call for Applications: Open Society Foundations / University of York Scholarships
Deadline: February 2, 2011
The program offers scholarships to suitably qualified individuals and/or young professionals from Afghanistan to pursue a master's degree in post-war recovery studies at York University.

Call for Applications: Open Society Foundations / University of Edinburgh Scholarships
Deadline: February 1, 2011
The scholarships offer support for independent postgraduate study at the University of Edinburgh for students from Georgia and Kyrgyzstan.

Call for Applications: Open Society Foundations / University of St Andrews Scholarships
Deadline: February 3, 2010
The scholarships provide opportunities for independent postgraduate study at the University of St Andrews in Scotland for applicants from Indonesia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.

Call for Applications: Open Society Foundations / Staffordshire University (MPhil/PhD in Economics) Distance Learning Mode
Deadline: January 24, 2011
The Open Society Foundations and Staffordshire University invite university graduates from applicants from Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Montenegro for this MPhil/PhD in Economics distance-learning program.

Call for Applications: Open Society Foundations / Staffordshire University (MSc in Economics for Business Analysis)
Deadline: January 24, 2011
The Open Society Foundations and Staffordshire University Faculty of Business & Law jointly invite applications from university graduates from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Montenegro for scholarships for the MSc in the Economics for Business Analysis program at Staffordshire.

Marina Ushveridze
Marina Ushveridze, an Alumni Grant Program recipient and former Social Work Fellow, highlights the need for school-based social workers in Georgia.

Ammar Al-Dwaik
Ammar Al-Dwaik, a Palestinian Faculty Development Program fellow at Brandeis University, focuses on the relationship between the state and Islamic social service NGOs in the Arab world.

Sandra Kostandinova
Sandra Kostandinova, an Undergraduate Exchange Program scholar from Macedonia, reflects on her time at Sabanci University during the 2009 Pre-Departure Orientation.

Kyrgyz Social Work Fellows Bring It Home
Zoe Brogden
December 15, 2010
blog BLOG  
In the aftermath of violent clashes in the Kyrgyz city of Osh, several Open Society Social Work Fellows refocused their work on helping families affected by the conflict.

ScholarForum: The Politics of the Environment
Fall 2010, Issue 13
The Fall 2010 issue of ScholarForum, the journal of the Open Society Foundations Scholarship Programs, considers the politics of the environment, and also focuses on the regions of Central Asia and Mongolia.

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