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><http://www.ishss.uva.nl/addiction>http://www.ishss.uva.nl/addiction
>
>Dear colleagues,
>
>We are pleased to let you know that the Summer Institute on Alcohol, 
>Drugs and Addiction will be held at the International School for 
>Humanities and Social Sciences at the  Universiteit van Amsterdam 
>from July 13- 26, 2008.
>The Summer Institute offers students of various disciplines and 
>professions a great opportunity to advance their knowledge in the 
>field of addiction studies in an international environment. The 
>Institute is an intensive two-week summer programme that seeks to 
>provide an interdisciplinary approach to the study of addiction and 
>to promote opportunities for international networking among participants.
>
>The Institute welcomes individuals with a focused interest in 
>addiction research and treatment, Master's and PhD students, NGO 
>staff working on addiction-related issues, professionals in human 
>services, practitioners, and advocates.
>
>There are NFP fellowships available for Summer Institute 
>participants from 57 selected countries. For more information, see 
><http://www.nuffic.nl/nfp/>http://www.nuffic.nl/nfp/ and click 
>"fellowships for short courses".
>
>We expect a 2008 class of approximately 15 students. The Institute's 
>classes are intensive small group seminars with discussions, 
>excursions, faculty lectures and guest lectures by prominent people 
>in the field. We will be able to provide CEUs for most counselors as 
>well as course credits for students.
>
>The scientific director is Helen Levine, and this year's faculty 
>includes Dennis McCarty, Lala Ashenberg Straussner, and Mirjam 
>Schieveld. Applications must be addressed to the Universiteit van 
>Amsterdam at the address below. You can visit our web site 
><http://www.ishss.uva.nl/addiction>http://www.ishss.uva.nl/addiction 
>for further information or to download an application form.
>
>Please feel free to share this information.
>
>Sincerely yours,
>
>Helen Levine,
>Mirjam Schieveld
>
>Summer Institute on Alcohol, Drugs and Addiction
>International School for the Humanities and Social Sciences
>Universiteit van Amsterdam
>
>Postal address
>Prins Hendrikkade 189-B
>1011TD Amsterdam
>The Netherlands
>phone: +31 20 525.3776
>fax: +31 20 525.3778
>E-mail: [log in to unmask]
><http://www.ishss.uva.nl/addiction>http://www.ishss.uva.nl/addiction

Dan Malleck, PhD
Assistant Professor, Community Health Sciences
Brock University
500 Glenridge Ave
St. Catharines, Ontario
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