Message-ID: <009A0C3D.FBBAC220.5@augustana.ab.ca> Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1996 21:17:56 MDT From: PIERRE BLAIS <mailto:blaip@AUGUSTANA.AB.CA> Subject: NEEDED: Academic/jurist to work on Tibetan issues To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>
Hello everyone!Please feel free to pass on this notice to anyone qualified and interested.
NEEDED:
JURIST OR ACADEMIC WITH STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF TIBET
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), a Geneva-based organization dedicated to the promotion of human rights through the Rule of Law, is preparing a comprehensive report on the human rights situation in Tibet, with particular reference to the question of the protection of the distinct cultural, religious, linguistic and ethnic identity of the Tibetan people.
The ICJ is seeking a highly-qualified academic or jurist with a strong knowledge of Tibet, fluency in written English, research skills, and access to documentation on Tibet to assist in the preparation of the report. The expert would conduct 3-4 months of secondary research and drafting over the next year and possibly participate in field research in India/Nepal.
Interested candidates should send their c.v. with a cover letter stating times of availability and fee requirement to Reed Brody, 60 East 9th St., NY NY 10003 USA, e-mail <mailto:reedbro@aol.com> by 25 April 1996.
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