School on Security Policy – Call for Applications

Young or mid-career public servants, security professionals, journalists, civil society activists and researchers from Albania, Serbia and Kosovo, who work or study in the broad area of security policy, are invited to apply for the School on Security Policy which will be organized from 14 to 18 September 2015 in Bar, Montenegro. 

School on Security Policy is designed in such way to advance participants' knowledge and skills in order to prepare them for analysts and policy entrepreneurs roles in civil society, government, media and academia.

Application:

To apply for the School on Security Policy, please send in English via email to address ssp2015.srf@gmail.com not later than 21 August 2015 the following documents:

1) An essay on the one of the proposed topics:

• What would a ‘good enough’ normalisation of Serbian-Albanian relations look like?
• How can EU best contribute to normalisation of Serbian-Albanian relations: by abstaining from the process, becoming more involved or changing tactics?
• What should be priority of national and regional security policies in the Western Balkans in the time of economic and institutional crisis?

2) A motivation letter in which you should explain what you expect from the School and how do you intend to use the knowledge and experiences gained during the school in your future career.

3) CV, no longer than 3 pages.

Logistics:

The participation expenses will be covered by the organisers – including accommodation, meals, refreshments and organised transportation.

The working language of the course is English and there will be no translation provided. 

More information about the initiative, key benefits for participants, as well as the expected qualifications can be found in the documents below or on this link.