El listado más completo de convocatorias para artistas y gestores de todas las disciplinas (agosto 2014 - enero 2015) | The Art Boulevard Con la intención de facilitarte el trabajo de búsqueda y selección, TAB te presenta este listado que reúne las mejores convocatorias vigentes con un formato lo más útil posible, ordenadas por fechas límite, disciplinas y zonas geográficas de Iberoamérica: España, Portugal y América Latina. Este artículo se concibe como un work in progress, por lo que te recomendamos que lo consultes y compartas regularmente. Además, si quieres que tu convocatoria aparezca en este listado, háznosla llegar a la siguiente dirección electrónica: dcasasdtysc@gmail.com. ¡Esperamos que este completo listado te resulte de ayuda! V Concurso Internacional de Libro de Artista Masquelibros (Madrid, España) La Feria del Libro de Artista Masquelibros vuelve para celebrar su 5ª edición, los días 20, 21 y 22 de mayo de 2016, en la Biblioteca Pública Municipal Eugenio Trías, la antigua Casa de Fieras de El Retiro, en Madrid. Cortesía de Masquelibros Cortesía de la Fundación Botín Cortesía de La Galería de Magdalena
European Studies: Identity and Integration - master at University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands Description In this programme students investigate the nature of Europe and the development of the idea of Europe that ultimately led to the founding of the European Union. The Master's programme European Studies: Identity and Integration offers insight into various aspects of European identity and the process of European integration. Students examine Europe and the development of the idea of Europe, and in turn trace the founding of the European Union. By exploring the borders, images and policies of Europe, the programme aims to provide students with an in-depth knowledge of modern European history, culture and integration. You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test. Most Universities recognise the IELTS test. Take IELTS test Contents This programme aims to provide students with an in-depth knowledge of modern European integration, history and culture. Programmes of European Studies Degree requirements Credit transfer Requirements English Language Requirements Funding
Social Enterprise and Business Democracy - Sheffield Hallam University - United Kingdom This course is designed to help you analyse and develop social enterprises using established knowledge on business democracy and co-operative management.We developed this course with insights from founders and practitioners in the UK's leading co-operative, employee ownership and social enterprise development agencies. These include the Social Enterprise Coalition, Cooperatives UK, Employee Ownership Association and Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship. It is suitable for people * seeking senior roles in an employee owned business, co-operative enterprise or voluntary sector organisation * who work in public sector or trade union roles which have been transformed by the introduction of partnership working arrangements or the creation of social enterprises * acting as consultants and support specialists, providing advice to third and private sector organisations that trade for a social purpose * that want to develop a career in social enterprise or co-operative education and research
Organic Agriculture - Wageningen University - Netherlands Description Academic training in the field of organic agriculture and the processing and marketing of organic products with a focus on sustainable organic farming, food quality, and consumer-oriented food chains The ever increasing demand for organically produced foods requires new production systems. In order to create such sustainable organic production systems a fresh scientific approach is needed. Requirements Knowledge minimum: Grade Point Average of at least 70%; good skills in mathematics and/or statistics; basic computer skills. Language test: Applicants must provide recent evidence of their spoken and written command of English. Previous education: Bachelor's degree in the agricultural sciences, social sciences, biology, economics or related fields. Additional language requirements: IELTS overall band: 6IELTS speaking: 6TOEFL paper based: 550TOEFL computer based: 213TOEFL internet based: 79 English Language Requirements Funding Scholarships / Grants:
Environmental Communication and Management - Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences - Sweden Description Practical work in the field of natural resource management and sustainable development also involves communication. How can we manage conflicting interests between people and orginisations? Communication plays an important role in the facilitation of sustainable management of natural resources and environmental issues. In the ECM program we learn how to understand communication processes, to create communicative strategies for environmental changes, organize collective action and mediate in environmental conflicts in a constructive way. To work in practice with environmental change and sustainable development mean to work with people and communication. Future When graduated from the ECM program there are good opportunities for being employed in private companies, consultancy offices, governmental institutions or non-governmental organisations. We can, based in our knowledge about the career of former students, identify four different categories of working tasks: Contents Funding
Sustainable Cities (in Copenhagen Campus) - Aalborg University - Denmark Contents The degree offered is Master of Science in Engineering (Sustainable Cities). The courses and the project work are carried out in English. Therefore, the programme is open to Danish as well as international students with a relevant Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or equivalent. It is a priority for us that you have the opportunity to work with external partners, for instance in your semester projects, which can be carried out in cooperation with authorities, companies, NGOs, etc. Semester 1 Theme: The role of organisations and business in sustainable cities Each project group chooses a topic for its semester report within the theme of the semester. Courses at the 1st semester * Tools and approaches to sustainable cities (5 ECTS) The course is focussed on providing you with specific tools to further sustainable development in the cities and the ability to critically reflect on these. Semester 2 Theme: Sustainable cities in an institutional and societal perspective Semester 3
Agroecology - Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences - Sweden Can agriculture support both man and ecological systems? Is it possible to separate social and ecological systems in agriculture? Using case studies and field experience, the Master´s Programme in Agroecology guides students through a learning process on agriculture as an open system, dependent on its global and regional surroundings, as well as people and local resources. The programme offers a head start for students who seek to work with development or research for agriculture to support small-scale farmers. Farming and food production are ecologically, economically and socially important in all societies. The programme is based on learning through experience, which means that the complexity of real life situations is the starting-point for study activities. The programme contains theoretical bases and methodologies for agroecological and interdisciplinary analyses needed to contribute to sustainable development of livelihoods based on local renewable resources. Future
ICT Innovation, Internet Technology and Architecture (ITA) - KTH Royal Institute of Technology - Sweden Contents When applying to the EIT ICT Labs Master School you select one of the 7 technical majors below. Each technical major includes a common technical competence base, which constitutes the curriculum for the first study year, and a specialisation that will be the starting point for the thesis work during the second year. Human Computer Interaction and Design (HCID)This program focuses on the study, design, development and evaluation of novel user interfaces and interactive systems taking into account human aspects, at the cognitive and sensory-motor levels, technological aspects, as well as business aspects. In addition, the programme creates a business thinking in terms of user profiles, user segments, housestyle, branding, and market development and product introductions. Achieving the right user experience is important for marketing products and services and a necessary component for commercial success, as is witnessed nowadays in the smart phone market. Requirements 1. 2.
Human Centered Multimedia UvA Contents Human Centered Multimedia builds upon existing knowledge of technology, communication and interaction between humans and machines. The emphasis is on the use of technology in modern, intelligent applications. Structure of the Master's programmeThe human aspect plays a key role in the study programme. * The environment from which people obtain their information in the form of either images, sound, video or text; * Perception by both humans (sight, sense of touch, hearing) and computers equipped with sensors (camera, microphone, GPS, et cetera); * The knowledge a person possesses or acquires through the transfer of knowledge, which may or may not be elaborated in a format the system can understand. The above diagram provides an overview of the various subjects featured in the Master's programme, categorised into three separate dimensions: perception, content and knowledge & intelligence. Visual analytics Multimedia information systems Intelligent interactive systems Mobile systems !
ICT Innovation, Digital Media Technology (DMT) - Delft Description The main focus of the Digital Media Technology technical major is on the enabling technologies for digital media systems, including technologies for generation of (interactive) media, processing and coding of media and for wired and wireless transfer and storage of media content. Applications that use these technologies include teleconferencing, interactive multimedia applications, entertainment, computer games, telemedicine and surveillance etc. The master will be based on a systems engineering approach in order to successfully integrate media technologies in applications such as smart spaces, health and well-being, and smart cities, thematic areas of EIT ICT Labs. ProgrammeThe first year will be similar at the two entry points KTH and TU Delft with four basic courses on signal processing, computer graphics, programming web services, and internet communication. An important part of the programme are the I&E courses. The I&E thesis allows students to study issues such as 1.
Rural Development Natural Resource Management -Sweden Why is it so difficult to collectively organise sustainable fishing in lake Chilwa in Malawi? How do people cope during an extreme flood in Vietnam? What are the basic ideas of development policies of the European Union and the World Bank? There is a growing recognition that the challenges in the development and management of rural areas globally are due to a multitude of social, economic, political and ecological factors. Understanding and dealing with this complex and multi-layered reality therefore requires interdisciplinary analyses and innovative solutions. This programme offers students knowledge and skills from different disciplines - with a key theoretical base in the social sciences - to create appropriate ways of managing rural problems in context. Future