The IGLP WorkshopThe IGLP Workshop-- Harvard Law SchoolHarvard Law School

IGLP: THE WORKSHOP is designed fordoctoral and post-doctoral scholars, and is anintensive ten day residential program that aimsto promote innovative ideas and alternativeapproaches to issues of global law, economicpolicy and social justice in the aftermath of theeconomic crisis.

PROGRAM DATES: MAY 30 - JUNE 8 2012

DEPARTMENT: Economics, International Affairs,Public Policy.

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Applications are due by FEBRUARY 15TH, 2012

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

• As in 2010 and 2011, the Workshopwill be focused around a series of

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will be focused around a series ofSubstantive Streams. Exploration ofeach Stream will be led by a team ofsenior scholars and is designed topromote discussion of recentlyscholarly trends and classical texts.

• Our common goal is to understandthe history and structure of ourcontemporary world political andeconomic system and to map thelegal structure of money, finance,development and governance, and toopen them up to contestation anddebate.

• Afternoon Writing Workshops willoffer participants the opportunity toshare their own work in progresswith colleagues and leading scholarsin their field.

BIARI Brown International Advanced Research InstitutesBIARI Brown International Advanced Research Institutes--Brown UniversityBrown University

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES• Innovative Research- The BIARI programaims to make a significant contribution toglobal research through transnationalacademic collaboration, promoting Brown’svision of the global university.

• New Vectors of Global Exchange-Theobjective is to provide a platform for

The BIARI program, designed for youngscholars embarking on lives in research andteaching, is a major faculty developmentinitiative that addresses the canonical andcutting-edge questions of the field, contributingto building the next generation of transnationalacademic community.

PROGRAM DATES: JUNE 2012

AREAS OF FOCUS: Development & Inequality,Global Humanities, Climate Change and GlobalHealth.

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Review of applications begins JANUARY 4TH, 2012

objective is to provide a platform forpromising young faculty from the global southand emerging economies to engage in a highlevel and sustained intellectual and policydialogue with leading scholars in their fieldsand each other.

• Sustainable Network Building- using theVirtual Academic Network (V.A.N) a custom-built online organizing tool designed tofacilitate academic exchange before, duringand beyond BIARI’s residential component.

• Each institute is organized as a mix oflectures, round table discussions, group work,field trips, cultural events and socialinteractions. Each is led by a team ofdistinguished Brown faculty who have invitedworld-renowned lecturers and speakers to joinand participate in the Institute’s formal andinformal activities.

For more information visit: http://brown.edu/Administration/International_Affairs/initiative/index.html

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

• Understand the skills and experiencerequired to become a board member andleader of an organization.

The W50 Program- Preparing OurWomen Board Members of Tomorrowis a three-phase learning experienceblending online learning with six dayson the UCLA campus is gearedtowards women with high potentialwho possess substantiveprofessional work experience andsignificant direct accomplishments.

PROGRAM DATES: JUNE 10-15, 2012

DEPARTMENT: Alumni Association. WomenLeadership

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Applications are due by MARCH 26, 2012

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Banco Santander W50 ProgramBanco Santander W50 Program-- UCLAUCLA

leader of an organization.

• Develop a stronger sense of self-awareness and appreciation for diversity inleadership styles.

• Gain awareness of the skills required toeffectively navigate organizations

• Build networking capabilities and developa plan for growing mentor relationships.

• Purpose is to establish Santander as anadvocate of higher education by providingwomen with career development andpsychosocial support.

• Participants selected will be providedwith developmental tools, training andknowledge to improve productivity, and theskills to retain talent and ensure the futuresuccess of organizations.

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Negotiations ProgramNegotiations Program-- UCLAUCLA

UCLA’s Negotiations Program is a 3-day program that targets high leveladministrators that use negotiations skills on a daily basis.

PROGRAM DATES: MAY 7-11 2012

DEPARTMENT: Mid-to-Senior Level University Administrators

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PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

• Develop self-insight on negotiation skills.

• Learn to prepare for and effectively conduct negotiations.

• Learn to view negotiation as a learnable and improvable skill.

• Improve decision-making skills.

• Explore the following key topics: Distributive and integrativecontext identification and negotiation strategies, systematic andeffective preparation for negotiation, overcoming basicdecision-making biases, benefits of mutual gains negotiations,understanding negotiation through action, ethics and cross-cultural negotiations, and learning to manage group dynamics.

Applications are due by MARCH 26, 2012

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Trendlab on SustainabilityTrendlab on Sustainability-- UPennUPenn

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

• Topic will be sustainability, broadly defined toinclude all efforts directed at ensuring that thesatisfaction of present needs does not come atthe expense of satisfying needs in the future.

UPenn’s Trendlab on Sustainability is the5-day workshop and conference fromfaculty and researchers designed to bringtogether a group of scholars and policymakers with backgrounds in science,engineering, management, and the socialsciences so that the key issues in the fieldcan be thoroughly analyzed from an inter-disciplinary perspective and outlines ofsolutions to key global problems can beproduced.

PROGRAM DATES: APRIL 9-13 2012

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Applications are due by MARCH 1ST , 2012

the expense of satisfying needs in the future.

• The workshop and conference will addressissues such as: Sustainability andEnvironmental Challenge, and the prospects oftechnological breakthroughs.

• Sustenance and Sustainability, including themanagement of the global supply of food andwater, the growth of green products andservices, and the impact of behavioral aspectson the consumption of scarce resources.

• Sustainable Business Practices, looking atthe role companies and financial institutionsplay in attaining sustainability and thechallenge of generating social and politicalsupport for new projects.

• Governance for Sustainability, including thedesign and implementation of policy solutionsto encourage sustainable business practicesand the strengthening of global governance.

For more information visit: http://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=1012385

The Penn Lauder CIBER Summer InstituteThe Penn Lauder CIBER Summer Institute

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

• Understand the framework andfundamentals of business operations

The PENN LAUDER CIBER SUMMERINSTITUTE trains EDUCATORS incurriculum and lesson planning orientedtoward professional content andcontexts. The summer institute focuseson a learner-centered approach tobusiness language instruction.

Applicants should complete the application online at:

http://www.regonline.com?eventID=951835&rTypeID=483888 Including the followinginformation: CV, A sample syllabus (of a business language course or generallanguage course), A sample lesson plan (so as to help the University better managethe profiles and expectations for the program. *** Once participants have filled out the

application online including the information mentioned they will receive confirmation of theirparticipation in the program.

PROGRAM DATES: JUNE 2012

DEPARTMENT: School of Education andLanguage Institute.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: ABRIL 16TH 2012

fundamentals of business operationsand decisions, developing a theoreticaland practical understanding of theimplications of the National Standardsfor Foreign Language.

• Articulate communication objectives ininterpersonal/interpretive/presentationalModes, learn to apply current businesslanguage and culture frameworks to theclassroom and to articulate measurablelearning outcomes that address bothcontent and language needs.

• Learn to plan a curriculum thatpromotes communication in variedprofessional contexts (formal andinformal) and become familiar withdifferent types of performance-basedassessments and their role withincurriculum planning.

For more information visit: http://lauder.wharton.upenn.edu/ciber/default.asp