http://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/EducationalPrograms/RotaryCentersForInternationalStudies/Pages/ridefault.aspxhttp://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/EducationalPrograms/RotaryCentersForInternationalStudies/Pages/ridefault.aspxhttp://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/EducationalPrograms/RotaryCentersForInternationalStudies/Pages/ridefault.aspxhttp://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/EducationalPrograms/RotaryPeaceAndConflictStudies/Pages/ridefault.aspxhttp://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/EducationalPrograms/RotaryPeaceAndConflictStudies/Pages/ridefault.aspxhttp://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/EducationalPrograms/RotaryPeaceAndConflictStudies/Pages/ridefault.aspxRotary Club - IndexRotary Club - A Shared Experience - IndexA Shared Experience 5 February 15, 2008
Call for Applications
The Rotary Foundation announces a call for
applications for the 2009-11 Rotary World
Peace Fellowships (RWPF) and January 2009
Rotary Peace and Conflict Studies (RPCS)
Program session. The deadline for completed
applications to be submitted to The Rotary
Foundation for these sessions is 1 July 2008.
Program Synopses
The Rotary Centers for International
Studies
rsForInternationalStudies/Pages/ridefault.aspx> program offers fellowships for master’s
degree study fields related to peace and conflict resolution. Beyond academics, the
Rotary World Peace Fellows who participate in the program also gain practical skills in
conflict resolution appropriate to their individual careers.
Up to 60 Rotary World Peace Fellows each year each year enroll in the six Rotary
Centers based at leading universities in five countries: International Christian University,
Japan; Universidad del Salvador, Argentina; University of Bradford, United Kingdom;
University of Queensland, Australia; University of California-Berkeley, Calif., U.S.A., and
Duke University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, N.C.
The Rotary Peace and Conflict Studies
Program
eAndConflictStudies/Pages/ridefault.aspx> is a professional development program held
in Bangkok, Thailand, through which up to 30 participants embark on three months of
intensive study instructed by some of the leading specialists in the peace and conflict
resolution fields. The customized curriculum has been crafted by specialists in the field
to capitalize on the experience of both participants and lecturers while balancing
theoretical and practical learning.
Ideal for busy professionals, the Rotary Peace and Conflict Studies Program’s
customized curriculum helps promising leaders expand their global outlook, strengthen
their negotiation skills, and ultimately make a positive impact on future peace and
conflict resolution efforts worldwide. (Continued on page 6)