Summer School on “International Law, Diplomacy and Cooperation” by TÜBA to Turkic World

Summer School on “International Law, Diplomacy and Cooperation” by TÜBA to Turkic World

The Union of Academies of Sciences of the Turkic World - Summer School on “International Law, Diplomacy and Cooperation” organized and hosted by TÜBA which is planned to take place in Istanbul between 15-19 June 2020 has been postponed to a later date.

Stating that the Summer School can be held at the earliest at the end of August, the exact date will be announced in the process, Prof. Dr. Muzaffer Şeker said that: "The Summer School will be held in Rabi Madrasah, which belongs to TÜBA and was built by Mimar Sinan in the 16th century in the heart of Istanbul. Students will be able to benefit from the facilities offered by this venue which places the academic program on the excitement and the beauty of Istanbul. The program consists of daily conferences and visits to various areas of Istanbul. The conferences will be given by internationally-renowned scholars"

The Summer School, which is held for the fourth times, has been launched to bridge the gap between scientists of Turkish and relative communities, and to improve their diplomatic affinity and relationship. The Summer School will include regional topics as well as titles such as the basis of the international legal order, technology, cooperation in the fields of development and environment, friendly settlement of disputes, international organizations, and cooperation. The program is expected to participate from many countries such as Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Macedonia, Jordan, Mongolia and the Uyghur Region of China. The program, which is designed for young experts, both public and private, graduate students and young academicians in social sciences, will be ended with a certificate ceremony.

Applicants will be asked to submit the application form attached and return the form together with Curriculum Vitae, letter of motivation describing their purpose in attending the Summer School and a letter of reference. Criteria for applications are that participants should have a good basis in a discipline of social sciences (broadly defined) and good command of the English language (It is required that you submit a document about your English level). Nominations will be forwarded to the organizers by national academies directly.

The deadline for applications and nominations is 22 May 2020. Please use attached form for application. 

For enquiries please contact: summerschool@tuba.gov.tr