USA: PhD Fellowship in Policy-Focused Climate Change Mitigation, University of Delaware
PhD Fellowship in Policy-Focused Climate Change Mitigation, University of Delaware, USA
A research assistantship is available at the University of Delaware’s College of Marine and Earth Studies (CMES) for a qualified student-applicant interested in policy-focused research related of climate change mitigation. Fellowship funds include a tuition waiver and stipend for a minimum of one year.
Students who work with us typically take courses in international environmental policy, climate change policy, conservation and renewable energy policy, ocean and coastal law, and in the science, engineering and policy aspects of offshore wind power, among others.
The research project will examine the extent to which (and if so, why) public opinion regarding offshore wind power has changed over time in Delaware and Cape Cod, Massachusetts
(see www.ocean.udel.edu/windpower).
For more information see the attached PDF and/or contact Professor Jeremy Firestone, College of Marine and Earth Studies, Robinson Hall, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, tel: (302) 831-0228, email: jf[ at ]udel.edu
Jeremy Firestone
Senior Research Scientist, Center for Carbon-free Power Integration
Associate Professor, College of Marine and Earth Studies University of
Delaware Robinson Hall Newark, DE USA 19711
1-302 831-0228 (tel)
1-302 831-6838 (fax)
jf[ at ]udel.edu
www.carbonfree.udel.edu (Center)
www.ocean.udel.edu/windpower (windpower)
www.ocean.udel.edu/people/jf (personal)
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Fellowships for 2009-2010 Asia Pacific Leadership Program
New Fellowships Available
Participants
The Asia Pacific Leadership Program seeks outstanding individuals with proven leadership experience or high leadership potential from across the Asia Pacific region, North America and beyond. All participants have at least a Bachelors degree with the majority having graduate degrees as well. At least 20 countries are represented in each cohort. APLP Fellows come together from all walks of life, including areas as diverse as government, business, NGOs, health sciences, media, monastic orders, and education.
The East-West Center is pleased to announce new fellowships for the Asia Pacific Leadership Program for 2009-10. Entering its eight year, the Asia Pacific Leadership Program (APLP) is the center of excellence for leadership education in the Asia Pacific region. The APLP is a graduate certificate program combining the development of regional expertise with the enhancement of individual leadership capacity. Based at the East-West Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, the program has created a network of dynamic leaders in 48 countries who are helping to build a peaceful, prosperous and just Asia Pacific community. All participants receive an APLP Entrance Fellowship valued at approximately $15,000.
APLP participants will gain broad regional perspectives, become knowledgeable about the critical challenges facing the Asia Pacific region, and be trained to exercise leadership and promote cooperation. The APLP empowers leaders with the knowledge, skills, experiences, and supportive community needed to successfully navigate personal and regional change in the 21st century.
Recruitment for 2009-10 is open. Places are limited. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii www.eastwestcenter.org/aplp
Application Forms and Fellowships
For more information about the Asia Pacific Leadership Program, as well as application forms and fellowship opportunities, please visit our website at: www.eastwestcenter.org/aplp or email: aplp[a-t]eastwestcenter.org.
The application deadline is December 1, 2008. Fellowships begin in August 2009.
PhD Fellowship at University of Delaware USA