Seminar presenters are selected through competitive review of proposals. Proposals are due February 27, 2012, and notification will be made by March 7, 2012.

Program objectives:

• Professional and educational experience for all participants
• Direct , concrete impact on internationalization of Murray State University
• Stronger interdisciplinary teaching, research and interaction among faculty and staff

Who may submit proposals:

All Murray State University faculty and professional staff are eligible to submit proposals. The program is designed to strengthen participants’ understanding of European issues, and development of your presentation is expected to be a learning process in itself. Your proposal should describe your plans to research an issue that you will present to other seminar participants in August in Germany.

Europe in Transition Information Meeting
Monday, January 30 2:00 – 3:00 PM,
IIS STudy Abroad Conference Room

Proposal Preparation Workshop
Monday, February , 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Thursday, February 23, 1:45-2:45 PM
CTLT Conference Room, Applied Science North 304

Sponsors: Office of the Provost. Institute for International Studies, Regensburg Exchange Committee

Instructions for Proposals

Complete your proposal using the Horizons system.
Your proposal will identify the topic of your seminar, describe your plans for preparing it and how you will use local resources in Regensburg or other European sites to develop it. You will also describe your plans to bring the content of your seminar back to campus in one of more of several possible formats.