Organised by the South Caucasus Regional Office of the Heinrich Böll Foundation and the Institute for Development and Peace (INEF) of the University of Duisburg-Essen. Bakuriani, Georgia, 6-10 October 2009
The one-week summer school brought together twenty young researchers and NGO staffers from the South Caucasus and ten experts in the field of post-communist transformation, national identity, conflict management, state building and Europeanization. The organisers were Iris Kempe and Nino Lejava on behalf of Heinrich Böll Foundation and Tobias Debiel and Corinne Heaven on behalf of the Institute for Development and Peace.
more»Scholarship programme for social scientists 2010 – - South Caucasus Regional Office of the Heinrich Boell Foundation is happy to announce a competition for its regional scholarship programme for social scientists for the period of 01 January 2010 – 31 December 2010.
Applicants born on 1975-1987, who hold diploma of higher education and who permanently reside in the South Caucasus, can apply. Good knowledge of English and Russian is a must. Methodologically innovative works that comprise oral history, sociological research methods and comparative studies will be given particular priority.
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South Caucasus: Seeking for New Identity – On 25-31 of July 2009, in village Bakuriani a regular 6th Summer School was held under the framework of the South Caucasus Regional Scholarship Program of the Heinrich Böll Foundation. Current year scholarship holders and alumni of the Foundation, as well as fellows from Germany participated in the Summer School. more»
This year's scholarship-holders research in the fields of homosexuality in Tbilisi, children with special education needs or the Yerevan flee-market. See the whole scope of their topics more»
From the year 2004 on far more than 80 youg scientists took part in our scholarship program. Coming from various disciplines the researchers worked in the fields of contemporary history, critical sociology and sustainable development. more»
