Monday, November 26, 2007

Working in development talk tonight

The folks over at IPE are sponsoring this valuable talk--go if you've got the time. PG is also planning to bring out a representative from Mercy Corps early next semester to meet with PG students, so I will keep you all posted on that.


Pursuing Careers in Humanitarian Aid and Development


Interested in a career in the fields of humanitarian aid and development? Don't know where to start?
What academic programs are out there?

What kind of career experience is needed?
What is this lifestyle like?


Come learn how to start a career and get paid to do humanitarian aid!

Mon., Nov. 26, 5-6 p.m.

Murray Boardroom

Speakers:

• Prof. Monica Dehart: Comparative Sociology
• Andrew Sherriff: Peace and Development Consultant; Development and Peacebuilding Programme at International Alert
• Leslie Sherriff: Learning for International Non-Governmental Organizations; Catholic Relief Services for Bosnia & Serbia
• Erica Nelson: 2004 UPS Alum; MPhil in International Peace Studies at Trinity College, Dublin

Pizza and drinks will be provided.

Hosted by the International Political Economy department.