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UNESCO Chair Fellowship (digital) at the UNESCO Chair in Interdisciplinary Anticipation and Global-Local Transformation

October 31, 2024

Bozen/Bolzano

Center for Advanced Studies

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

The UNESCO Chair in Interdisciplinary Anticipation and Global-Local Transformation, located at the Center for Advanced Studies of Eurac Research, an interdisciplinary Social Sciences research institution of European outreach, is now accepting applications for its annual UNESCO Chair Fellowship.
Each year, one UNESCO Chair Fellowship is awarded., offering the opportunity to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team at the UNESCO Chair on topics of shared interest. This work centers on the UNESCO global priorities and its 2022-2029 strategy, connecting the Fellow's personal experiences and research with the expertise of both the Chair and the Center.
. This Fellowship focuses on addressing future social, political and economic challenges, exploring ways to tackle these issues through UNESCO Futures Literacy and other UNESCO approaches and tools. The UNESCO Chair Fellowship 2025 is remunerated and compatible with other non-related work commitments or ongoing university studies. It will be conducted online, with the possibility of 1-2 short visits at the Center for Advanced Studies in Bolzano (Italy). Applications are limited to citizens from EU countries. We particularly encourage applications from women and individuals belonging to other underrepresented groups in academic research.

The activities of the UNESCO Chair Fellow include:

Participation in selected meetings related to the activities conducted at the UNESCO Chair and at the Center for Advanced Studies;
Active participation in activities organized by the UNESCO Chair to be agreed upon based on the Fellow’s competences and area of expertise;
Delivering one public lecture or internal seminar about the Fellow’s research interest and expertise;
Writing a short Research Paper on a topic relevant to the UNESCO Chair, to be agreed upon at the beginning of the fellowship and submitted before its conclusion;
General availability for communication activities;
During the Fellowship, the Fellow will have the opportunity to get to know the UNESCO Chair team and any ongoing projects. They are welcome to participate in all events and seminars, as well as explore opportunities for publishing their work (e.g., in joint publications organized by the Chair, in the blog Imagining Futures or in the international journal New Global Studies).

Requirements:

University degree, possibly with an interdisciplinary component;
Interest in future-related research;
Interest in UNESCO and its global priorities;
Organizational skills and ability to work autonomously;
Very good knowledge of written and oral English.

How to apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application by Monday, December 9th, 2024 and should include:

a CV (max. 4 pages), including publications, qualifications, work experience etc.;
a letter of motivation describing the applicant’s background and interests, particularly regarding their compatibility with and potential contributions to the work of the UNESCO Chair in Interdisciplinary Anticipation and Global-Local Transformation;

Company: Eurac Research

Location: Bozen/Bolzano

Contact person: Giulia Di Lieto
Phone number: +39 0471 055 800
E-mail address: advanced.studies@eurac.edu

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