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We are pleased to let you know that the fourth Summer
Institute on Alcohol, Drugs and Addiction will be held at the Graduate
School of Social Sciences at the
The renewed Summer Institute is a joint initiative of
ZonMw,
The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development, and the
Graduate School of Social Sciences.
Description:
This programme offers graduate students of various
disciplines and professionals 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 a multi
disciplinary approach to the study of addiction and to promote opportunities for
international networking among participants. All participants will receive an official certificate from the Universiteit van
Amsterdam.
Special attention will be paid to research supported by
ZonMw. Other focuses will be on policy models, prevention, evidenced based
treatment and their intersections.
Deadline for
Applications: April 15, 2010.
We expect a class of approximately 20-25 students. The
Institute's classes are intensive seminars with discussions, excursions, faculty
lectures and guest lectures by prominent people in the field, like Prof. Dr. Wim
van den Brink, Prof. Dr. Dike van de Mheen, Dr.Gonneke
Willemsen, Dr Jean-Paul Grund and Dr. Margriet van
Laar.
Scholarships:
ZonMw has made 5 tuition waivers available for participants from specific
new European countries available (see application
page).
Applications must be addressed or emailed to the
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On
behalf of
Prof Dr. Dennis McCarty
Prof. Dr. Anja Huizink
Drs. Mirjam Schieveld
Summer Institute on Alcohol, Drugs and
(formerly:
Universiteit van Amsterdam