Dec 7, 2007

Two Scholarships to attend the “Peacekeeping and International Conflict Resolution Course”, Ankara, Turkey, Apr 2008

Two Scholarships to attend the “Peacekeeping and International Conflict Resolution Course”, Ankara, Turkey, Apr 2008

EAST WEST STUDIES INSTITUTE-EWS
Ankara – Turkey
www.eastweststudies .org

Together with the

ITALIAN CENTER FOR TURKISH STUDIES-ICTS
Milan - Italy

In collaboration with
UNITARPOCI
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research Programme of Correspondence in Peacekeeping Operations
www.unitarpoci. org

Are proud to offer two scholarships (the scholarships will cover only the tuition fee of the course) to attend the

Short Course on
PEACEKEEPING and INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION
In English, April 26 – 27, 2008
Ankara, Turkey
http://www.unitarpo ci.org/classroom _course_detail. php?cid=687

This short course is organized in three meetings and designed to offer to the students a basic understanding of the field of Conflict Resolution and its application to peacekeeping intervention in contemporary international conflicts. The lectures will cover the following topics: The nature of conflict; Key concepts of conflict resolutions; Contemporary conflict dynamics; Conflict mapping; Early warnings and conflict prevention; Peacekeeping and conflict resolution in war zones; Peace settlements and post-conflict peace building; The role of culture in conflict resolution; Gender issue.

Earning a Certificate of Completion from United Nations Institute for Training and Research: By the end of the course, and upon the payment of the fee, students, who have achieved a passing grade of 75% or higher in the “UN Peacekeeping and International Conflict Resolution Final Exam” are awarded the Certificate- of-Completion from the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, Programme of
Correspondence, Instruction in Peacekeeping Operations, www.unitarpoci. org.

College and ACCP Credits: The U.S. Army Institute for Professional Development (AIPD) has reviewed UNITAR POCI Courses and determined they merit Army Correspondence Course Program (ACCP) credits. US personnel who complete UNITAR POCI courses may have these ACCP credits recorded in their US Army personnel records. UNITAR POCI Peacekeeping and International Conflict Resolution Course provide 22 ACCP credits.

Transfer Credit: The “American Military University-Transfer Credit Evaluation Center”
recognises the UNITARPOCI Certificates for their undergraduate degree programs:
http://www.apus. edu/TransferCred it/accepted/ Undergraduate/ mou/unitar- poci
Lecturer: Dr. Giovanni Ercolani, UNITARPOCI Research Associate, ICTS Security Adviser, Lecturer at Durham University and Nottingham Trent University.

THE SCHOLARSHIPS WILL COVER ONLY THE TUITION FEE OF THE COURSE
Eligibility:
• Turkish nationality
• IR undergraduate student
• Knowledge of Italian language
• Age max 24 years old
• Excellent CV

DEADLINE: Apr 6, 2008

Contact: account@eastweststu dies.org

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