Are you a community college teacher with an interest in learning and teaching more about European borders and region of Western Europe? Are you a community college instructor OR high school teacher with an interest in learning and teaching more about Europe and the EU ? Apply for this fully-funded study tour for teachers! An award will be made to ONE community college faculty or high school teachers from the Bay Area, faculty from the Peralta Community College District have a priority.
Funding for this program comes from UC Berkeley's Institute for European Studies. Tour visits will include: the European Parliament, the European Network Against Racism, the European Commission, the European External Action Service, NATO, the EU Council, a secondary school (for high school teachers), the US Mission to the EU, and Bruegel.
Finally, to keep our sponsors fully informed, we are requiring participants to be fully vaccinated (and likely boosted) against COVID-19 in order to comply with entry requirements for Belgium and Luxembourg.
How to Apply
Please submit a CV and 1-3 page proposal describing the research, pedagogical and professional value of a study tour to Brussels. How will this study tour will enrich your course offerings addressing Global Europe themes? Be sure to put "2025 Brussels Study Tour" in the email header.
Please send applications to ies@berkeley.edu; copy Akasemi Newsome (akasemi@berkeley.edu)
Application deadline: January 31, 2025
Program travel dates: June 15-21, 2025