Latin Americanist Events
ESRC Postgraduate Studentships 2012
Department of International Politics
Aberystwyth University
APPLICATION DEADLINE 1 February 2012
We are pleased to announce that, through our involvement in the Wales Doctoral Training Centre, we will be awarding the following three studentships:
- One +3 studentship (for 3 years of PhD study) open to applicants who wish to examine democratisation and democracy promotion in any of the regions of the world that fall within staff research expertise (Middle East, East-Central Europe, former USSR, Latin America, Africa)
- One +3 studentship (for 3 years of PhD study) open to applicants in any area of politics and international relations.
- One 1+3 studentship (1 year Research Training Masters programme followed by 3 years of PhD study) open to applicants in any area of politics and international relations.
Link for further details: http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/interpol/prospective-students/phd/funding/economic-social-research-council/
Ongoing Seminar Series on Latin America in the UK
Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University of Manchester
http://www.llc.manchester.ac.uk/clacs/events/seminars/
Institute for the Studies of the Americas Seminar Series, London
http://americas.sas.ac.uk/
Essex University Latin American Studies Seminar Series, Colchester
http://www.essex.ac.uk/centres/lastud/events.html
Centre of Latin American Studies Seminar Series, Cambridge
http://www.latin-american.cam.ac.uk/events/seminars/index.html
Research Institute of Latin American Studies Seminar Series, Liverpool
http://www.liv.ac.uk/rilas/events.htm
Latin American Centre, University of Oxford
http://www.lac.ox.ac.uk
54 International Congress of Americanists
We would like to draw your attention to the Call For Papers for the 54 International Congress of Americanists, which will take place in Vienna, Austria, in July 2012, under the general heading Building Dialogues in the Americas.
You can submit your paper proposals until 31 August 2011 at the congress website - http://ica2012.univie.ac.at/call-for-papers/
ABEP-UK Conference 2011
The Brazilian Association of Post-graduate Students and Researchers in the United Kingdom (ABEP-UK) are holding their 2011 conference at London King's College in October. The conference, whilst primarily aimed at Brazilian post-graduate students and researchers, is open to everyone working with or interested in Brazil, and ABEP would like to invite applications from those wishing to present papers or posters at the event.
For applications and questions, please contact ABEP directly: http://www.abep.org.uk/en.shtml.