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Beijing Workshop on Institutional Analysis December 13-18, 2008 in Beijing, China Co-sponsored by China Center for Economic Research, Peking University Apply by August 31, 2008 Attend this workshop to |
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established scholars
Who is eligible?
other social sciences
are particularly invited to apply.
Participants will be selected on the basis of their current research abstracts. Admission is strictly limited, and the pace is intense. Participants must attend all sessions and give as well as receive feedback.
As a participant, you will
Hear established scholars discuss their strategies to formulate
research questions, design projects, and draw important and
practical conclusions.
Make two presentations of your own research:
(1) in a small group, receiving faculty guidance
(2) after revisions, to the entire workshop, with discussion following.
Network through close, informal contacts with faculty and workshop
alumni from 55 countries who have an enduring interest in institutional
analysis.
How to apply (please read carefully and follow instructions precisely)
E-mail a one-page abstract - 350 words maximum - of a current research project of yours, plus a one-page curriculum vitae, to
workshop2008bj@coase.org
Do this before the deadline August 31, 2008. Work already published is not eligible.
At the top of your one-page abstract, list the title, your name, and the number of words in the abstract. Any co-authors must be listed here. Abstracts will be judged on the clarity and importance of the research question, and on their institutional focus. Please do not submit any longer documents, as they will not be read.
On your one-page CV, include your current professional status and the academic degrees you have received, with university, year, and field of study. Also include your citizenship, date of birth, and country of residence. Give as references the names, e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers of two scholars familiar with you and your work.
As e-mail subject line, use Application for 2008 Beijing Workshop.
Attach your abstract and CV as Microsoft Word .doc files, using filenames
yyy abstract.doc and yyy cv.doc where yyy is your surname.
Costs
The cost of the workshop - tuition and meals - is $2395 USD.
This does not include hotel accommodations or travel expenses.
Some fellowships will be awarded competitively to scholars from developing and transitional countries, for tuition, meals, and hotel accommodations.
If you wish to be considered for a fellowship, you must state that in your application.
See summaries of earlier workshops.
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