CLACSO-RedINJU Scholarships
To pursue postdoctoral studies in the Social Sciences, Childhood and Youth Research Program
Open call for postgraduate students from centers associated with CLACSO
Applications accepted until November 28, 2024
The Postdoctoral Research Program in Social Sciences, Childhood and Youth, organized by the Network of Postgraduate Studies in Childhood and Youth – RedINJU (Center for Advanced Studies in Childhood and Youth of CINDE and the University of Manizales – Colombia; the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo – Brazil; the College of the Northern Border – Mexico; the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences – FLACSO Argentina; the National University of Lanús – Argentina, the National University of La Plata – Argentina) and the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO) will award 8 scholarships to conduct postdoctoral studies in the Program in Social Sciences, Childhood and Youth, with the purpose of encouraging research and critical reflection on childhood and youth.
To that end, the call will grant 8 scholarships:
- An 80% tuition scholarship will be awarded to the first two selected applicants.
- A 50% tuition scholarship for the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth selected applications.
- A 30% tuition scholarship for applications that result in seventh and eighth place.
The scholarships cover the corresponding percentage of tuition costs. Participation expenses for the Postdoctoral meetings must be covered by the applicants.
Opening of the call for applications: 28th October 2024
Registration closing: November 28th 2024
Doctors of any kind field of Social Sciences, Humanities and Education Those interested in contributing to the understanding of the fields of childhood and youth as transdisciplinary objects of knowledge; from critical reflection, debate on the main scientific theories, approaches, policies and practices of the continent
- Applications must be submitted individually.
- The applicant must hold a Doctoral degree.
- Each applicant may only participate with one proposal in this call for proposals.
- The proposals may be a continuation of doctoral theses.
- Those selected must meet the admission requirements established by the Program. See here: https://cinde.org.co/programa-de-investigacion-posdoctoral-en-ciencias-sociales-ninez-y-juventud/#1717694644807-bc98f1a2-2625
- The scholarship will not finance the costs of participating in the Postdoctoral meetings.
The application must include:
- Investigation project
- Duly completed registration form
- Scanned PhD degree
- Unique identification document
- Childhood and Youth: Violence, counter-hegemonies and re(ex)istences
Coordinated by: Sara Victoria Alvarado, RedINJU-Technical Secretariat-Colombia. Silvia Borelli, Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo-Brazil. Karina Bidaseca, Latin American Council of Social Sciences – CLACSO and José Manuel Valenzuela, College of the Northern Border of Mexico-Mexico.
-Inequalities, public policies and rights in childhood and youth
Coordinated by: Pablo Vommaro, Latin American Council of Social Sciences, Technical Secretariat-Argentina and Alejandra Barcala, National University of Lanús – Argentina.
-Education, counter-hegemonic practices and cultural transformation
Coordinated by: Héctor Fabio Ospina, Center for Advanced Studies in Childhood and Youth, CINDE-University of Manizales-Colombia and Myriam Southwell, National University of La Plata – Argentina and Pedro Núñez, Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences - Argentina.
-Displacements and mobility of vulnerable populations in Latin America
Coordinated by: Alberto Hernández and Rodolfo Cruz, Colegio de la Frontera Norte de México - Mexico.
The academic evaluation of the presentations will be carried out by the Academic Committee of the Postdoctoral Research Program.
The proposals submitted will be reviewed for their academic and administrative aspects to ensure their compliance with the Call for Proposals guidelines. Proposals that do not meet the established requirements will not proceed to the content evaluation by the Committee.
Important dates:
- Call for applications valid until November 28, 2024
- Registration form opens: October 28, 2024
- Winners will be announced in December 2024.
The results will be published on the CLACSO website.
The winners will be contacted by email.
For more information about the program, visit: https://cinde.org.co/programa-de-investigacion-posdoctoral-en-ciencias-sociales-ninez-y-juventud/#1680230047024-cba7adfd-8875
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