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Subject: [cwds-bol] Fellowships at Jawaharlal Nehru University
Centre for the Study of Law and Governance, Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi invites Visiting Fellowships
Applications are invited from interested scholars for a Visiting Fellowships programme at the Centre, instituted with the support of the Ford Foundation. Under this programme scholars can spend a period of six months to a year, pursuing research in the broad areas of the Centre's research foci, which are follows:1. Globalisation and governance: institutions of global governance, multilateral institutions,
international trade and environmental regimes, and their impact on national sovereignty;
2. Democracy and civil society: the role of civil society in deepening democracy and
in the process of governance accountability and legitimacy of governing institutions;
mapping civil society in India; citizenship and human rights;
3. Legal framework for development: legal institutions as social and cultural institutions;
the political economy of law making; economic efficiency and social principles
underlying legal reasoning; the impact of the legal framework and legal processes on
the rights, entitlements and social opportunities of citizens; the rule of law, access to justice; the
relationship between the public and private sector (including privatization, regulatory
regimes and deregulation), relationship between legal and economic development.
4. State institutions and governance: multi-layered governance, including local governance;
administrative reform and issues public management; traditional and modern institutions for
self-governance, conflict-resolution and the management of natural resources.
The Centre provides Visiting Fellows with a maintenance allowance of Rs.20,000 per month, office facilities, and a possible grant for empirical research. Interested scholars may apply as the earliest.
Please send your applications with a full curriculum vitae and copies of
relevant publications to:
The Chairperson,
Centre for the Study of Law and Governance,
Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi - 110 067.
Email: dir_cslg@mail.jnu.ac.in
URL: www.jnu.ac.in/cslg
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Source: Economic and Political Weekly. September 2, 2006.p.3756
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