“American Studies Institute of the U.S. Embassy”
Spring semester: April 2014
Topic: “Social Movements and Political Change in the United States”
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv is recruiting
graduate and undergraduate students with an advanced English level from
Ukraine’s higher education institutions studying International Relations,
History, American Studies or other related fields to attend the “American
Studies Institute of the US Embassy” online lecture series.
Description of
the project: The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv will conduct an 8-part virtual lecture
series on “Social Movements and
Political Change in the United States.” Professors from various U.S.
universities will participate via online video conferencing or video web chat,
lecturing to students. Students will
have an opportunity to ask their questions to the professors and discuss the
topic with students of other regional countries. Lectures will be held twice a week from April
1-29, 2014 at the American Library located at the National University of Kyiv
Mohyla Academy and will start at 4:30pm. Participants will receive a certificate from
the Embassy upon completion of the course.
Attendance will be taken to ensure completion.
How to apply:
Interested students are required to
complete the application form below and submit it to
the American Library study.acl@gmail.com with the subject
line “Online Lectures” by 5 pm on March 24, 2014.
Application Form
Personal
Information
1.
Name:
2.
University :
3.
Major:
4.
E-mail address:
5.
Cell phone numbers:
Statement of purpose
Please
provide a one paragraph essay describing your motivation for participating in
these lectures and explain how you would benefit from them.
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