Call for Applications: IZA/FCDO ONLINE Short Course on Research Skills for South Asia

  • October 2024

    IZA/ECONtribute Workshop on the Economics of Education

    Online

    The 8th IZA/ECONtribute Workshop on the Economics of Education will convene international scholars focusing on the development of skills within both formal and informal educational contexts and their valuation in the labor market. The conference will feature a select group of presenters, alongside a poster session for local researchers from the host institutions. Presentations and the keynote speech will be accessible via Zoom to an external audience.

Call for Applications: IZA/FCDO ONLINE Short Course on Research Skills for South Asia
September 14, 2021 - September 15, 2021
Call for Applications: IZA/FCDO ONLINE Short Course on Research Skills for South Asia
IZA/FCDO ONLINE Short Course on Research Skills for South Asia
September 14 - September 15, 2021


Online Application Form

Organizers
Oriana Bandiera (London School of Economics and IZA)
Ahmed Elsayed (IZA)

Instructors
Oriana Bandiera (London School of Economics and IZA)
Adnan Khan (London School of Economics)
Imran Rasul (University College London and IZA)
Munshi Sulaiman (International Growth Centre)

Background
The IZA/FCDO Program on Gender, Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries (G²LM|LIC) is sponsoring the two-day ONLINE EVENT: "IZA/FCDO Short Course on Research Skills for South Asia", on September 14-15, 2021.

The course is designed for postgraduate students, faculty members, and early career researchers based in South Asia who would like to develop their academic research skills.

The course particularly aims at helping researchers learn the skills required for applying to research grants, writing academic papers, presenting in workshops and conferences and publishing at international levels.

Participants who are selected will be required to attend the entire event. The language of instruction is English.

Submission
Applications should be uploaded via the online application form by August 15, 2021.
The Program Committee will aim to communicate its decisions to the applicants by August 31, 2021.
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