Professional Course
Social Political
Participation December - January
Are you interested in political or social participation? Would you like to learn how to change the world?
This course is designed for everybody interested in political and social affairs, especially in citizen activism and influencing. We will start the course by addressing the most urgent societal problems both in Albania and in the rest of the world. We will cover issues such as democracy, human rights, poverty and gender equality. We will learn about the various forms of citizen activism: petitions, lobbying, social media campaigns, protesting‌ During the course we will take a look at examples of successful political movements around the world. We will design plans on how to address some of the current societal problems by using similar methods as the successful movements. The purpose of the course is to encourage the participants to get involved in political participation and citizen activism in Albania and beyond. These training sessions will be especially helpful for those seeking employment in government, law or charity.
About the Trainer My name is Elsa Raunio and I originally come from Finland. I have recently completed my master’s degree in social research methods at the London School of Economics. I also have bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Central and East European studies. For many years I have been very interested in the Balkan region and I have completed two dissertation projects about the genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina. I have a training in both quantitative and qualitative research methods. I am happy to work for CNELL Albania and help young Albanians to improve their skills for employment and further study. Currently I am providing training sessions in social research, academic English and political science.
Interested?
Apply here Deadline: 23/11/2013 More information: cnell.albania@gmail.com
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