CCS Summer Research Internship 2011 [53 days left]

Where

OrganizerCentre for Civil Society(NGO/Non-profit/Social enterprise)

Important Dates
Start Date: June 6, 2011
End Date : July 15, 2011
Deadline: May 2, 2011
Eligibility Undergrad Level
Type of Opportunity Internship/Training
TagsTechnology, Business, Arts & Design, Social Sciences, Paper/Poster Presentation, Social Entrepreneurship, Performing Arts (Theatre, Music etc.), Literary, Design, Media and Journalism, Philosophy and Psychology, History, Economics

Published OnMarch 4, 2011


The Research Internship Program Researching Reality provides a greatly valued and needed learning experience in real-life application of social and economic principles and in teaching college students the skills of research, analysis, writing, and above all critical thinking.

Research Areas
Interns research and write papers on the impact of critical public policies in areas such as livelihood, education, governance and environment.
* How does one become a street vendor or start a school or a community radio?
* How much does your state government spend on primary education?
* How do slum dwellers get water and electricity?
* What is the impact of special economic zones and rent control laws?
* Can public services be provided privately?
* How can we make RTI more effective?

The Benefits
* Training in skills of research, analysis & writing through hands-on projects
* Publication of select papers in newspapers, magazines, and CCS publications such as The Economic Times, Business World, etc.

How to Participate?
* Period of Internship: Summer (May-July).
* Internship is also offered post July
* Eligibility: College students or recent graduates in any discipline can apply from all over world.
* Place of Internship: Choice of any location in India
* Application procedure: Download and fill in the application form
* Selected applicants will be called for an interview for final selection
* Please send the completed application.

Website : http://www.ccsindia.org/
Website of Opportunity: http://www.ccsindia.org/researching_internship_program.