The Directory is a comprehensive guide to international internships sponsored by educational institutions, government agencies, and private organizations. It consists of over 160 pages including a bibliography and indexed by subject and geographical areas. The conference is presented by MSU in collaboration with Historically Disadvantaged Institutions Forum, Committee on Technikon Principals, and South African Universities' Vice Chancellor's Association. The conference is limited to 250 participants from universities, educational associations, donors, and government agencies from South Africa, Europe, and North America. In their papers, speakers will identify major issues of higher education in South Africa and how they can be addressed through linkages with partner institutions.
Early registration is advised.
The guide is prepared by Karen Fung, Deputy Curator, Africa Collection, Hoover Library. JOBS Berlitz International is seeking individuals who may be able to interpret between their native language and English. Candidates should be either U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Central aspects of the political economy, including the nature of the political system, religious, linguistic and other cultural divisions, conflicts over economic liberalization and the transition to market economy, the changing organizational structure of the hydrocarbons sector and the evolution of energy policy, will be studied from contemporary documents in an historical perspective. The successful applicant will be required to undertake research in London on both primary and secondary sources and to compile dossiers on basic features of Algerian history and political economy.