The deadline for applications is September 15, 2010.
Third Annual PhD Workshop
December 19-21, 2010
Baku, Azerbaijan
The Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA) is pleased to announce its Third Annual
PhD Workshop. The PhD Workshop is part of ADA's PhD Development and Support
Program and will take place on December 19-21, 2010, in Baku, Azerbaijan. The
Workshop will bring together PhDs and PhD candidates in all disciplines of
social science, with special emphasis on political science, economics,
environmental studies and international law. The workshop agenda includes a PhD
Education Fair, a plenary session, thematic panels, and a special symposium
featuring presentations by the ADA PhD Development and Support Program fellows.
The PhD workshop is intended to:
· promote knowledge about Azerbaijan in the international scholarly
community and establish a permanent forum of academic discourse at ADA;
· stimulate interaction and promote cooperative practices between and
among Azerbaijani PhDs and PhD candidates, as well as between the latter and
distinguished scholars from around the globe.
· encourage and promote PhD study abroad.
Who May Apply
Applicants should be Azerbaijani or foreign citizens who are recent PhD
graduates or advanced PhD candidates in the fields of international relations,
political science, economics, environmental studies or international law. All
candidates must be fluent in English.
Individual Papers & Thematic Panels
Applicants are strongly encouraged, but not required, to apply with a topic
relevant to their academic agenda, as well as to the broader region of which
Azerbaijan is a part. In addition to individual proposals, applicants are
welcome to propose a thematic panel composed of three or four presentations.
Deadline for Submission of Abstracts & Panel Proposals
Individual Abstracts
Individual applicants must submit an abstract of their paper in an MS Word file
attachment. The abstract must be in English and should not exceed 500 words.
It should be emailed to PhDworkshop@ada.edu.az along with a short CV (no longer
than two pages including the information on the applicant's institutional
affiliation).
Panel Proposals
Proposals for a thematic panel should include a brief conceptual outline of the
proposed panel, the title and abstracts of all papers to be presented in the
panel, as well as the names and contact information for all presenters. The
proposal should be emailed to PhDworkshop@ada.edu.az along with a short CV (no
longer than two pages) of each panel presenter (with the information on the
presenters' institutional affiliation).
The deadline for submission of abstracts and proposals is September 15, 2010.
Paper Requirements
Selected applicants will be required to submit a full paper by December 1, 2010.
PhD Education Fair
The first day of the workshop will feature a PhD Education Fair. The event is
designed to motivate Azerbaijani graduate students to enroll in PhD programs
abroad, especially in the field of social and political science. The PhD Fair
will include general information sessions about PhD programs and PhD training
sessions on various topics relevant to postgraduate studies. PhDs/PhD
candidates attending the Annual ADA PhD Workshop will provide information to
prospective Azerbaijani students on PhD admissions, enrollment and PhD research
at their respective universities. All PhD Workshop applicants are encouraged to
take part in this event and share their experiences and insights with
prospective Azerbaijani students.
Travel and Accommodation
ADA will offer limited grants to cover travel expenses of the accepted
applicants to and from Azerbaijan, as well as accommodation expenses for
non-Azerbaijani citizens.
Additional Information
For questions and additional information, please feel free to contact Ms. Shams
Mustafayeva at shmustafayeva@ada.edu.az
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