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SUMMARY:The Science and Politics of Food in Human History: Open Knowledge 
 Summer School in the Arts\, Sciences\, and Humanities 2019 - Speaker to be
  confirmed
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CONTACT:Samantha Peel
DESCRIPTION:*Summer School Monday 26 - Saturday 31 August 2019* | *Applica
 tions open until 14 July*\n\n*Find the event "online here":http://www.tiny
 url.com/gloknosschool2019*.\n\nThe Open Knowledge Summer School in the Art
 s\, Sciences\, and Humanities is a fully-funded\, week-long\, multi-subjec
 t residential.\nThis Widening Participation Summer School will take place 
 from 26 to 31 August 2019 and is organised by gloknos\, the Centre for Glo
 bal Knowledge Studies\, at CRASSH\, the Centre for Research in the Arts\, 
 Social Sciences and Humanities (University of Cambridge). The convenor of 
 this event is Dr Inanna Hamati-Ataya (Director of gloknos) – please "con
 tact her directly":mailto:ih335@cam.ac.uk with any academic questions. \n\
 nWe are pleased to be able to collaborate with several University departme
 nts and institutions\, such as the Fitzwilliam Museum. Teachers participat
 ing in this event are based in many departments and faculties\, including 
 Archaeology\, Plant Sciences\, History and Philosophy of Science\, and mor
 e.\n\nWe aim to host twelve highly-able students in the UK\, who are curre
 ntly enrolled in\, or have recently finished\, their undergraduate degree 
 and are considering pursuing postgraduate studies (in the UK or abroad) in
  the near future. Our selection criteria follow the University of Cambridg
 e’s Widening Participation guidelines\, applied to the transition from u
 ndergraduate to postgraduate studies. If you have a strong academic perfor
 mance to date (either a 2:1 or a 1st)\, and a motivation to pursue your ac
 ademic journey\, regardless of your current field of study\, we strongly e
 ncourage you to apply.\n\nSelected students will benefit from an optimal l
 earning experience with advanced researchers and teachers at the Universit
 y of Cambridge\, through a combination of participatory seminars and pract
 ical\, hands-on activities that will bring the subject to life and introdu
 ce participants to a diverse range of perspectives\, methodologies\, and s
 ites of scientific and scholarly learning. You can see the programme of ac
 tivities in the tab above. In addition to the core curriculum\, students w
 ill have the opportunity to explore the University's extracurricular activ
 ities and visit Cambridge's many educational and cultural sites\, while en
 joying a week of communal life at Jesus College.\n\nThere are no fees for 
 attendance\, and we will cover the costs of accommodation at Jesus College
 \, three meals a day\, and also reimburse travel expenses for train or bus
  journeys to Cambridge from any location within the UK.\n\n*Applications m
 ust be submitted online here: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/applications/*\n
 \n*The deadline for applications is 14 July 2019 at midnight BST.*
LOCATION:University of Cambridge
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