Calling American and East Asian College Students: Only Three Weeks Left to Enter Carnegie Council's Trans-Pacific Essay or Video Contest, Deadline April 30
(PRWEB) April 09, 2015 -- Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs announces its third Trans-Pacific Student Contest, a pioneering exercise in U.S.-Asia collaboration. Winners will receive a trip to New York City.
The contest will be conducted via Carnegie Council's online Global Ethics Network, a social media platform for people across the world who are committed to exploring the role of ethics in international affairs through joint projects, ongoing dialogues, and the creation of collaborative multimedia resources.
ESSAY OR VIDEO TOPIC: What is the future of U.S.-Asia relations or of the United States and one of the Asian countries listed below?
CONTEST REQUIREMENTS:
Each entry must be a collaboration between a student who is a citizen of the United States and a student who is a citizen of one of the following: Brunei, Cambodia, China (including Hong Kong and Macau), East Timor, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, North Korea, Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, or Vietnam.
[FIND A PARTNER: For help finding a student partner for the contest, post an inquiry on the Trans-Pacific Contest Matchmaker page, or answer one of the existing requests.]
The contest is open to undergraduate and graduate students only, and entries must be in English.
The entry can be either an essay or a video.
Essays should be written in op-ed style (not academic, footnoted papers) with a length of 2,000-3,000 words. Videos should not exceed 10 minutes.
CONTEST DEADLINE: April 30, 2015.
CONTEST PRIZE: Contest winners will receive a free trip to New York City in autumn 2015 to participate in Carnegie Council's Fifth Global Ethics Network Annual Meeting.
HOW TO ENTER: For details, click on http://www.globalethicsnetwork.org/page/trans-pacific-2015.
Founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1914 and based in New York City, Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs is an educational, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that produces lectures, publications, and multimedia materials on the ethical challenges of living in a globalized world. For more information, go to http://www.carnegiecouncil.org
Madeleine Lynn, Carnegie Council for Ethics, http://www.cceia.org, +1 212-838-4120 Ext: 219, [email protected]
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