IARU Summer School in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Interested in migration, mobilities, immobilities and field research centered around the concept of borderland? Join the IARU Summer School under the umbrella of "Critical Approaches to Field Research in the Global South". The summer school takes place from 3 July - 28 July 2023 with application deadline on 1 April 2023.
Borderland: Critical Approaches to Field Research in the Global South
Detailed Description
Centering on the concept of “borderland” and the themes of migration, mobilities and immobilities that have emerged as among the most pressing 21st century challenges, that cut across 11 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, this UC-Berkeley – University of Copenhagen course, in collaboration with Chiang Mai University, engages students from multiple disciplines in thinking critically about the research process, epistemologies, and ethics in conducting research.
Students will interact with international and local scholars in structured seminars, and with communities and organizations working to address pressing local, regional and global issues through their placement with local NGOs and research projects.
Where: Chiang Mai, Thailand
Who: Advanced undergraduate (bachelor level) and postgraduate (master level) – open for IARU universities students from all disciplines.
Credit Points: ECTS 7,5
Stipend opportunities available
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Application Deadline: 1 April 2023
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