Scholars at the University of Oxford wrote a good chunk of the book on democratization in general and Latin America in particular. Applications are now open for a summer school program at Oxford that lets students delve into one of four areas with the University’s leading scholars:
- Democracy and Authoritarianism in Russia and the Former Soviet Union
- Democratisation in Latin America
- International Relations of the Asia-Pacific
- Political Transformation in the Contemporary Middle East
Courses are designed for:
- Graduates with a subject-relevant academic background
- Teachers in schools and colleges
- Professionals in the field of international politics
- Senior undergraduates who have studied a relevant academic discipline – ie history, politics, international relations, political or social science, economics or law – at university for a minimum of two years
Scholarships are available and application details can be found at: http://www.conted.ox.ac.uk/courses/details.php?id=O14I110JDR
