Who Is Impact and Policy Research Institute (IMPRI)?
Impact and Policy Reseach Institute (IMPRI), a startup research think tank, is a platform for pro-active, independent, non-partisan and policy-based research. It contributes to debates and deliberations for action-based solutions to a host of strategic issues. IMPRI is committed to democracy, mobilization and community building.
IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, continuing with its dynamism, is proud to offer its new program– LPPYF, Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship, starting this summer for two months focusing on the social, legal, and policy issues. The course will enable the participants to comprehend the nuances and technicalities of legal and public policy paradigms and therefore acquire theoretical insights along with technical skills to conduct research. LPPYF aims to instill the understanding and skills pertaining to law and public policy. The thematic issues covered under this course are the paradigm of international provisions, constitutional laws, Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs), gender justice, environmental crisis and regulations, international human rights, and so on.
This online fellowship will have three-weekly sessions including a legal, technical and special lecture session enabling participants to build capacity in different aspects. Each fellow will be encouraged to perform action research on a thematic area of their choice and write a report on the same by the end of the course. The fellows will also be guided in publishing their blog/article at IMPRI Insights and other renowned journals.
What Are The Details Of The Opportunity?
- Objective: The course aims to provide integrated knowledge by connecting both social and legal perspectives. Over two months, fellows will get the opportunity to learn about various dimensions of laws and policies, get training for legal tools and their realistic applications to carry out action research fieldwork (for two weeks) project and prepare a report based on it while interacting with the numerous legal, thematic, and distinguished public policy experts.
- For Whom: Early Career Professionals, Young Research Scholars, Postgraduate and Undergraduate students are encouraged to apply. Eligible Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Should be enrolled/ have completed their graduation in good academic standing and are willing to learn with curiosity and excel in the field of law and public policy and wish to contribute positively to the society.
- Applicants must be available to attend the consecutive 9-week online classes and willing to do fieldwork.
- Should be able to submit a mandatory report by the end of the course.
- Benefits of Taking the Fellowship: Participants would
- Learn from globally and nationally renowned thematic experts and practitioners.
- Gain from first-hand training on legal applications, public policy insights, and networking opportunities.
- Get course outline and reading list from the experts.
- Get access to session videos for 15 days.
- A Certificate of Completion of the Fellowship on successfully completing the program will be sent to your postal address. Additionally, Internship Certificates will also be provided.
- Opportunity to publish your essay on the IMPRI Insights Blog, which features articles of eminent people from around the globe.
- Certificate of Completion: Upon successful completion of the program, each participant will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.
- Dates: 12 June – 11 August 2023
- Platform: Online Zoom & Action Research Field Work
- Course Fee: INR 15,000 (inclusive of GST)
- Schedule of the programme: The fellowship will convene for two months (nine weeks) from June 12 (orientation) – August 11 (valedictory), 2023.Typically, there will be three classes in a week, on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 11:30 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. over Zoom. Some of the sessions might take place on Saturday due to busy schedule of professionals. The legal hands-on sessions will be conducted along with legal and technical sessions. The last four weeks of the program will focus on action research field work and report writing. Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. IST
- Limited Seats are available for scholarships. Applicants need to meet a particular set of specified criteria.
- Registration form: CLICK HERE to do the registration
- Registration fee: CLICK HERE to do the registration. Alternatively, can use any payment method from here
- To avail for the scholarship, the applicant must follow the given process:
- 1. Please fill out the registration form by CLICK HERE
- 2. Submit the responses to the following questions at the form by CLICK HERE
- 3. The shortlisted candidates may be asked to provide a few more details. Click here to know more and apply
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