<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div>Forwarding a call that might be of interest to some.<br></div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff">Greetings from India. I am reaching out to you about the IDEAs Certificate Programme. <br></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff"><br></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">The IDEAs Advanced Certificate Programme is a 10-month certificate programme in research in political economy designed for post graduate students.  The programme is supported by the International Development Economics Associates (IDEAs), a large international network of heterodox economists (</span><a href="https://www.networkideas.org/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">https://www.networkideas.org/</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">). The IDEAs Secretariat is based in Accra, Ghana and the IDEAs Certificate Programme operates from Delhi, India.</span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff"><br></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">This certificate programme was offered for the first time in 2022 and the third academic session is to begin in August 2024.  The programme is conducted in a hybrid mode; in-person for students from India and classes happen in New Delhi.  International students join for lectures and other events online.   And this year, we want to expand our international presence and have more students from the rest of Asia and South-east Asia. In the past batches we have had one student from the Philippines. At the programme we value diversity in the students' and teachers' community. The programme is also highly </span><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">recommended for young lecturers</span><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> who want to refresh their economics knowledge, particularly with a political economy approach. </span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff"><br></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff">In 2023-24, we had a batch of 49 students of which 26 were international. The current batch of international students are from South Africa, Mozambique, Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, Sudan, Thailand, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Nepal, Liberia, Kenya, Tanzania, United states and the UK.  In India, besides Delhi, we had students from Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Assam and Nagaland. Please find below the details of the call for applications along with the programme poster.<br><br>Please share this with students and teachers who may be interested and also others in your networks.</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff"><br></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff">Important dates:</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Last date for applications: </span><span style="font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">June 25, 2024 </span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff"><img src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/ui/v1/icons/mail/images/cleardot.gif" style="background-image:url("https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/meips/ADKq_NYrAmh5jU14iFlAIpM_ReLh8MwhNKfNapKpllaD1nO4MupllW876OKpFxhX2w6MbbGhXP5uY2QObJR4pboiGdn62zQxdhA2pD1idbTemf7JEZtXx_7hW-Yyb8Dw906nTjsVU2thH5LHkVw=s0-d-e1-ft#https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system_gm/2x/more_horiz_black_20dp.png");background-size:20px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Interview of shortlisted candidates: </span><span style="font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">June 15 to <span class="gmail_default"></span>3<span class="gmail_default">0</span>, 2024</span></font></p><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Confirmation of admission: </span><span style="font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Ju<span class="gmail_default">ly 05</span>, 2024</span></font></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Classes begin:</span><span style="font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> August 1, 2024</span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff"><br></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff">More details of the programme can be found at:</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://www.networkideas.org/certificate-programme/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff">https://www.networkideas.org/certificate-programme/</font></span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://www.networkideas.org/announcements/2024/05/ripe202425/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#0000ff">https://www.networkideas.org/announcements/2024/05/ripe202425/</font></span></a></p></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div>
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