DEBATE

ECONOSOFIA DEBATE SESSIONS ISI LANSEAZA PROVOCAREA DE A TE AFLA LA ACEEASI MASA DE DEZBATERE CU OAMENI IMPORTANTI DIN DOMENIUL MACROECONOMIC ROMANESC

Econosofia Debate Sessions isi lanseaza provocarea de a te afla la aceeasi masa de dezbatere cu oameni importanti din domeniul macroeconomic romanesc. Aflat la a doua editie, Econosofia Debate Sessions este un proiect organizat de catre clubul Econosofia, Club al Asociatiei Voluntari pentru Idei si Proiecte (VIP). Econosofia Debate Sessions se adreseaza studentilor pasionati de macroeconomie cu abilitati reale de comunicare si public speaking. Poti participa astfel la o serie de dezbateri l...

SESIUNEA DE DEZBATERI ECONOMICE 'ECONOSOFIA DEBATE SESSIONS'

Econosofia Debate Sessions este un proiect in care discutiile se incing, spiritele se aprind, limbile se dezleaga, iar mintile se deschid! Va invitam sa luati parte la o serie de dezbateri pe teme macroeconomice si nu numai, precedate de training-uri de comunicare, public speaking si debate skills. Aflat la a doua editie, EDS 2008 isi propune sa reuneasca studenti din universitatile bucurestene interesati sa se dezvolte personal si profesional cu ajutorul educatiei non-formale. Organizarea...

Concursul International „Fiat!Debate 2011” in perioada 29 aprilie – 1 mai la Sinaia

Concursul International „FIAT!Debate 2011” are in atentie competitia de dezbateri academice in format World Schools si este gazduit anul acesta de orasul Sinaia, in perioada 29 aprilie – 1 mai. Evenimentul este organizat de Primaria Municipiului Ploiesti si Asociatia de Educatie Sociala ARES Ploiesti, fiind singura competitie de acest gen care are in fiecare an participanti din strainatate. Subiectele atinse in cadrul competitiei vor avea ca tema dreptul international. V...

DEBATE ABOUT EUROPEAN UNION, CRACOVIA

Interested in international relations? Curious about what the European politicians are up to? Ever wanted to have a say in decisions that concern YOU? If you say YES to any of these...  This  project  is for YOU !  YOU DECIDE  AEGEE-Kraków is honored to invite you to take part in Model European Union. This project is directed at students from whole Europe. Its main goal is to let the participants familiarize themselves with the mechanisms that g...

Closer to Oxford te provoaca la dezbateri cu premii in toamna asta!

Esti student sau masterand in Bucuresti, Iasi, Cluj, Timisoara sau Craiova? Closer to Oxford te invita la dezbatere!   Daca vrei sa iti probezi capacitatea de argumentare, de sustinere a unei pledoarii sau de reconstructie a unei idei atacate de oponent, te invitam in programul Closer2Oxford. Ti-am pregatit un tutorial de argumentare pentru a te sustine in scrierea unui caz de debate convingator. Motiunea rundei e un bun prilej de antrenament daca te intereseaza o cariera in avocatura, j...

Fii remarcat inca din primul an de facultate

Primul an de facultate nu are cum sa nu fie unul deosebit! Emotii, acomodare, distractie – toate se impletesc la inceput de studentie si te pot lua pe nepregatite. Cum, insa, vrei sa ai parte de tot ce este mai bun in facultate, este important sa te faci remarcat inca din primul an. Ce ai putea face, descopera in continuare! 1. Prima impresie in prima zi de facultate. Nu degeaba se spune ca prima impresie conteaza! De aceea, asigura-te ca adopti atitudinea corecta, inca de la bun ince...

Summer Seminar: Searching for a decent international society

The course will be held at Vama Veche, an exceptional youth holiday village, which is situated at about 50 km south of Constantza, the main Romanian port on the Black Sea coast, close to the Bulgarian border.   The working language is English. Application deadline: 18 June 2011     All candidates are kindly requested to send the filled in Application Form together with: - Curriculum vitae - Letter of intention - Two-page essay on one of the topics addressed by the semin...

Searching for a decent international society

The Luxembourg Institute for European and International Studies (LIEIS) is a forum of academic and intellectual discussions and research, as well as a platform of training and upgrading for undergraduates and young professionals from both western and eastern countries.   One of LIEIS' constant themes of research and debate has been the European integration process as well as developments in the wider Europe and in the world at large. The topics have been explored for the last 17 years ...

Developing Intercultural Competence

Intercultural encounters have increased rapidly along with globalisation. It is no longer just a limited group of people - sojourners, expatriates and those traveling outside their native countries - who must face the challenges of intercultural encounters, as an increasing number of us encounter "difference" or "foreignness" in our work places and immediate living environments. However, despite the increase in everyday intercultural experiences, they often fail to increase ...

African American Studies

By Mark Sawyer - University of California, Los AngelesLicence: Course Description: An intensive introduction to African American political thought that focuses on major ideological trends and political philosophies as they have been applied and interpreted by African Americans. Elements of the class include debates and conflicts in black political thought, historical contest of African American social movements, and discussions of the relationship between black political thought and major trend...

Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

By Michael Sandel - Harvard UniversityLicence: Course Description: Justice is one of the most popular courses in Harvard's history, having taught more than 14,000 students over the course of two decades.In this course, Sandel challenges us with difficult moral dilemmas and asks our opinion about the right thing to do. He then asks us to examine our answers in the light of new scenarios. The results are often surprising, revealing that important moral questions are never black and white.This cou...

Introduction to the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible)

By Christine Hayes - Yale UniversityLicence: Open Yale Courses Terms of UseCourse Description: This course examines the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) as an expression of the religious life and thought of ancient Israel, and a foundational document of Western civilization. A wide range of methodologies, including source criticism and the historical-critical school, tradition criticism, redaction criticism, and literary and canonical approaches are applied to the study and interpretation of the Bi...

The American Novel Since 1945

By Amy Hungerford - Yale UniversityLicence: Open Yale Courses Terms of UseCourse Description: In "The American Novel Since 1945" students will study a wide range of works from 1945 to the present. The course traces the formal and thematic developments of the novel in this period, focusing on the relationship between writers and readers, the conditions of publishing, innovations in the novel's form, fiction's engagement with history, and the changing place of literature in American culture. The ...

Faith and Globalization

By Tony Blair - Yale UniversityLicence: Course Description: The impact of religious faith is profound in a world where political, economic, and social spheres are increasingly interconnected. Intentional and sustained reflection on the crucial issues of faith and globalization can lead to the kind of reconciliation and peaceful coexistence that life in the 21st century demands.Yale, in collaboration with the Tony Blair Faith Foundation, launched the Faith and Globalization Initiative in the Fal...

Great Products Are Not Enough

By Greg Ballard - Stanford UniversityLicence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Great Products Aren't Enough Greg suggests that a good product is a solid foundation, but not enough to guarantee success. He illustrates his point using the examples of Betamax, and his own experience in competing with NVIDIA.   Lecture ...

Juniper: Selecting the Right Market and Attracting Talented People

By Scott Kriens - Stanford UniversityLicence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Opportunity Recognition Scott Kriens describes how Juniper was able to take advantage of the rapidly growing internet router space. He states that Juniper's focus on solving unique problems helped them compete against other established players.   ...

How to Find the Right Venture Capitalist

By Ray Lane - Stanford UniversityLicence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - How to Find the Right Venture Capitalist VC Ray Lane talks about why he chose to invest in Bloom's company stressing his belief in Bloom's vision for the podcasting industry. For Bloom, it was about finding a VC who knew what was going on in the industry and could be counted on to make the right decisions not only as an invest...

Introduction to Astrophysics

By Charles Bailyn - Yale UniversityLicence: Open Yale Courses Terms of UseCourse Description: This course focuses on three particularly interesting areas of astronomy that are advancing very rapidly: Extra-Solar Planets, Black Holes, and Dark Energy. Particular attention is paid to current projects that promise to improve our understanding significantly over the next few years. The course explores not just what is known, but what is currently not known, and how astronomers are going about tryin...

Visual Legal Advocacy

Lawyers tell stories, usually other people's stories. Of course they are increasingly doing this on film. The digital space is filled with law-related non-fiction films that can be used in legal procedures. And more and more lawyers become film producers or even film makers themselves. To develop legal arguments visually one should know the rules, know the debates.   Lawyers must learn to read films and respond to films. Film scholars should explore the legal world. Both need to have th...

The Causes of Intrastate Armed Conflicts: Dominant Theories and Empirical Evidence

A total of 244 armed conflicts have been recorded since the end of the Second World War. Of these, 131 conflicts have been active in the post-Cold War period. These facts suggest one clear conclusion: armed conflict remains to be a commonplace in contemporary world. However, the most striking fact is not the high number of these conflicts, but the fact that the majority of these violent events took place within states: out of those 131 conflicts, only eight have been fought between states. &...

MA Sociology

This Masters course in Sociology offers systematic understanding of sociological theory, research methods and issues and debates at the forefront of the discipline, particularly in the areas of social inequalities...

Anthropology and Development Studies

Programme Description This Masters programme is internationally accredited by the Central Register of Higher Education Programmes (CROHO). This unique Master´s programme, which is at the cutting edge of...

American Studies

Programme Description "What then is the American, this new man?" The perennial question that the French observer J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur formulated in 1782 has long been an intriguing...