GSIS UN Human Rights Committee Summer Field Research 2024 (~5/11)
1. Eligibility
- Currently enrolled at KU GSIS as a MA/Ph.D. student
- Fluency in oral and written English.
- Qualified to travel overseas.
2. Descriptions
- Period: June 30th ~ July 06th (1 week)
- Location: Palais Wilson (Geneva, Switzerland)
- Responsibilities:
Assistance in drafting and preparing various documents including presentations.
Providing logistic and substantive support for the organization of events and meetings.
All other tasks as assigned.
Participants must submit a field research report after the program.
- Benefit: Grants up to KRW 3,000,000 will be provided on the condition of writing a field research report.
3. Recruitment Schedule
1) Application Period: May 3rd – May 11th
- Send a (1) Cover Letter and (2) C.V. (3) MA/Ph.D GPA Transcript to ku.ihrc2024@gmail.com by May 11th. Late or incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
- The subject line should be as follows: GSIS_Summer_2024_YOUR NAME
- The Cover Letter must include: 1) Education background, 2) Explain your interest in human rights issues, 3) Explain why you are the best candidate for this specific program.
- Please submit your undergraduate GPA transcript only for students who are currently enrolled in the first semester as a MA in GSIS.
2) Interview: May 13th
- In-person interviews will be arranged for short-listed candidates.
3) Result Announcement: May 15th
- Notification of acceptance will be via email.
Please contact GSIS International Human Rights Center (ku.ihrc2024@gmail.com) for any inquiries.