Russian-Armenian University in cooperation with the Humboldt University of Berlin organizes a summer exchange program on “Law and Technology - Human rights, AI and contemporary issues” in the scope of the Network East–West project. 

 

WHO is eligible to apply?

The summer exchange program is designed particularly for students studying Law and has a focus on contemporary legal issues. 
RAU students currently studying Law (law students enrolled in 2nd or higher years of study of BA; as well as MA and PhD) are eligible to apply. Please, take into consideration that candidates may apply for the program if they are students at the moment of program implementation (August 2024) or they are going to continue their studies in master's or postgraduate degree after completing a bachelor's or master's degree, respectively.
The number of participants is 10.

 

WHEN & WHERE?

The summer exchange program will be held on August 5-18, 2024. 
During the first week (August 5-11, 2024) RAU will host the German students in Yerevan. 
During the second week (August 12-18, 2024) RAU delegation of 10 participants, 2 organizers, and 2 tutors along with the German delegation will travel to Berlin. Participants from other partner universities will also gather in Berlin, which will intensify the comparative analysis to be done. 

 

WHAT

During the program, each of the 10 participants is given a topic in the framework of the general theme of the project and is supposed to write a research/analytical paper. The topics for the papers are chosen beforehand by Armenian and German tutors in a way that during the seminar it is possible to write a comparative analysis with German colleagues. The tutors will supervise the writing of the papers, will give personal and group consultations to participants, and lead discussions during meetings.  

 

LANGUAGE

The working language of the program is English. 

FINANCES

Accommodation and meals of the RAU delegation in Berlin will be mainly covered by Humboldt University. 
Travel costs (airplane tickets and visa fees, if necessary) are covered by students. 
 
HOW TO APPLY

The application form can be found below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfH3Ht3UbnUCMwa0MzhZyjqSW8Gqv_qDm-5xZSs_nN6Azfi8w/viewform 
The deadline for submitting applications is April 14, 2024, 23:59 p.m. (Yerevan time).
All applicants will be invited for an interview.