Carnegie Council competition for university students in East Asia and the US:
Carnegie Council recently launched a competition for university students in East Asia and the US:
Please kindly help spread the word by letting
students know about this great opportunity to potentially win a free
trip to New York City.
Senior Program Director & Senior Fellow
www.CarnegieCouncil.org
Carnegie Council's Trans-Pacific Student Contest, "Ethics for a Connected World"
September 6, 2012
Carnegie
Council for Ethics in International Affairs announces its first
Trans-Pacific Student Contest, a unique experiment in U.S.-Asia
collaboration. The contest is part of Ethics for a Connected World, a three-year global education project to mark the Council's 2014 Centennial. Winners will receive a trip to New York City.
The contest will be conducted via Carnegie Council's online Global Ethics Network,
a social media platform for people across the world who are committed
to exploring the role of ethics in international affairs through joint
projects, ongoing dialogues, and the creation of collaborative
multimedia resources.
ESSAY
OR VIDEO TOPIC: What is the greatest ethical challenge facing U.S.-Asia
relations or the U.S. and one of the Asian countries listed below?
Please use specific examples or stories to illustrate your points.
CONTEST REQUIREMENTS:
Each
entry must be a collaboration between an American student and a student
from one of the following: Brunei, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Japan,
Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, North Korea, Philippines, South
Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, or Vietnam.
The contest is open to undergraduate and postgraduate students only, and entries must be in English.
The entry can be either an essay or a video.
Essays
should be written in op-ed style (not academic, footnoted papers) with a
length of 2,000-3,000 words. Videos should not exceed 10 minutes.
COMPETITION DEADLINE: April 30, 2013
CONTEST PRIZE: Contest
winners will receive a free trip to New York City in November 2013, to
attend a 3-day Carnegie Council Global Ethics Network Annual Meeting.
HOW TO ENTER:
1. Join the free Global Ethics Network (GEN) website: www.
1. Join the free Global Ethics Network (GEN) website: www.
2. Post your essay in the blog section and tag it with #ConnectedWorld; or
3. Upload your video here in one of the supported formats and tag it with #ConnectedWorld.
4. Please include your full name, address, email, age, and school affiliation.
Any questions? Please contact Evan O'Neil at eoneil@glossercceia.org.
This contest was made possible by a generous grant from the Henry Luce Foundation. The Henry Luce Foundation was established in 1936 by the late Henry R. Luce,
co-founder and editor-in-chief of Time Inc., to honor his parents who
were missionary educators in China. The Foundation seeks to bring
important ideas to the center of American life, strengthen international
understanding, and foster innovation and leadership in academic,
policy, religious and art communities
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